Navarathri & Season"s greetings !

From the Bhakti List Archives

• October 2, 1997


Dear Members : It gives me great pleasure to
extend my greetings and best wishes for a happy
Navarathri season celebrations . 

On this first day of Navarathri to the end of the English
year 1997 , there are a number of important days on 
the  Sri VaishNavA Calendar including the forthcoming
conference at Denver under the leadership of Srimathi 
Nagu Satyan and Sri Mohan Sagar . Here are some of the dates
to mark up your calendars :

Oct 2( Thursday)  : First Day of NavarAthri 

Oct 5 ( Sunday ) : Puratasi Visakam --AHobila Mutt 
                                33rd Jeeyar ( Sri SatakOPa Yatheendhra 
                                MahA Desikan Thirunakshthram )

October 7 (Tuesday ) : Purattasi KEttai : The Thirunakshthram of
                                         The FIRST Jeeyar of AhObila Mutt 
                                          ( Sri Adhi VaNN SatakOpa MahA
Desikan ) 

October 9 ( Friday ) : MahA Navami , Sarasvathi PujA,
                                      Thirukkudanthai Desikan Birthday 

)ctober 11( Saturday ) : Vijaya Dasami , Purattasi SravaNam 
                                          ThiruvEnakatamudayAn and Swami 
                                           Desikan Thirunakshthram 

October 12 : Sarva EkAdasi 

October 17 : Iyppasi Maasa Pirappu , TulA SnAnam aarambham

October 27 : EkAdasi

October 30 : DipAvaLi pandigai 
                       SnAnam ( Naraka Chathurhti )

November 5 : Thirukkuruhai PirAn PiLLAn birthday

Novemebr 7 : Poygai AzhwAr Thirunakshthram , SravaNam 

November 8 : PutathAr Thirunakshthram

November 9 : PeyAzhwAr Thirunakshthram

November 11 : EkAdasi 

November 16 : Karhtigai Maasa Pirappu 

November 30 : KOti KannikAdhAnam Thatha Desikan
                            Thirunakshthram 

December 5 : SravaNam

December 8 : The Birth day of the 45th Jeeyar ( Present )
                          Of Ahobila Mutt , Sri NaarAyaNa Yatheendhra 
                          MahA Desikan

December 10 : Kaisika EkAdasi  

December 12 : Thirumangai Birth date

December 13 : ThiruppANAzhwAr Birth day 

December 14 : Kaarthigai Deepam ( Paancha Raathram ) 

December 15 : Marghazhi Maasa Pirappu & Thiruppavai 
                            Adhyayanam 

DEcember 26-28 : Sri VaishNavA Conderence , Denver 

December 28 : Thondaradippodi Birthday 

December 29 : Hanumath Jayanthi 

January 1 , 98 : SravaNam  


V.Sadagopan