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The Final Agenda for the Sep 18-19 Meeting : Swami Desikan Thirunakshathram celebrations at Sri RanganathA Temple, Pomona ,NY

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Sadagopan • Mon Sep 13 1999 - 19:10:43 PDT 


Dear BhakthAs :

The FINAL agenda for the two day meeting 
to celebrate Swami Sri Desikan's 731st birthday 
at Sri RanganathA Temple, Pomona ,NY is attached . 

Please spread the word around about 
this conference to pay our tribute 
to our AchArya Saarvabhouman , Swami Desikan 
and make this special celebration a success .

Please contact me or Sri Venkat Kanumalla 
(914-627-6716) or Sri S.Raghavan of NJ 
(sraghav@yahoo.com ,732-940-0399 Telephone ) 
for any help that you may need related to 
your particpation.

Please bring  your family  and friends
with you to pay your tributes to PerumAL , ThAyAr ,
AchArya RaamAnujA and Swami Sri Desikan 
and enjoy the experience of browsing 
the pioneering AchArya raamAnujA CD ROM and 
the audio CD ROMs on Swami Sri Desikan's Sthothrams 
recited in the most sampradhAyic manner .

THE GREATEST BHAAGYAM FOR US IS THE OPPORTUNITY 
TO HEAR THE ANUGRAHA BHAASHANAM OF HIS HOLINESS ,
THE 45TH JEEYAR OF AHOBILA MATAM, SRIVANN
SATAKOPA SRI NAARAYANA YATHIDHRA MAHA DESIKAN 
ON SEPTEMBER 18 MORNING . WE ARE FORTUNATE TO
HAVE THE CONFERENCE BLESSED BY HIS SCHOLARLY 
UPANYAASAM ON THIS SACRED OCCASION .PLEASE 
DO NOT MISS THIS EXTRAORDINARY  OPPORTUNITY . 

There are a few changes in the tentative agenda sent to you
on September 9.Please note the changes and be particpants 
in this MahOthsavam and receive Sri RanganAyaki
samEth Sri RanganAthan , AchArya RaamAnujar , 
Swami Desikan and His Holiness the current Jeeyar of 
Ahobila Matam , Sri NaarAyana YathIndhra MahA Desikan .  

Looking forward to seeing you on both days ,
Daasan , V.Sadagopan 
Conference Chairman,
Swami Desikan Thirunakshathram Celebration Committee 

Saturday : Sep 18, 1999
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8.30 AM AarAdhanam and Thirumanjanam for Swami Desikan
        with Divya prabhandham (Sri Poondi Viajayaraaghavan )
        and  Veda PaarAyaNam ( Sri Murali Rangaswamy)
        -- Sri Venkat Kanumalla  
       
10.30 AM  Welcome and Introductory Remarks 
          and the release of the Interactive,
          pioneering multimedia CD ROM on 
          the Life and Sri Sookthis of 
          AchArya RaamAnujA with sponsorship
          of Ahobila Matam --Sri V.Sadagopan       

          The presentation of the First CD ROM to 
          Sri Venkat Kanumala , Founder-President of 
          Sri RanganathA Temple of Pomona , NY 
          by Sri V.Sadagopan on behalf of the Ahobila Matam .
 
10.45 AM  The release of the Audio CD ROMs by Sri RaamAnujA
         Mission of Virginia by Sri Poondi Vijayaraghavan,
         President of The RaamAnujA Mission .
         
         The presentation of the First Audio CD ROM casettes of 
         Swami Desikan's sthothrams by Sri Poondi Vijayaraghavan,     
         to Sri Venkat Kanumalla , Founder-Presidient
         of Sri RanganAthA Temple and Chief AarAdhakar .
  
11.00 AM The recitation of Achyutha sathakam in the rare
        and melodious Praakrutham language by SrimAns 
        ShyAm Sunder Srinivaasan and VenkatanAthan
        Srinivasan of New jersey  

11.30 AM SRIMATH AZHAGIYA SINGAR'S SPECIAL ANUGRAHA BHAASHANAM
         ON SWAMI DESIKAN AND HIS SRI SOOKTHIS 

12.45 PM Break for MaadhyAhnikam ,Thaligai samarpaNam 
     and PrasAdham distribution , Demos on the two CD ROMs ,
     Networking among Particpants 


14.00 PM  NyAsa dasakam --Sri Murali Kadambi

14.30 PM: NaicchAnusandhAnam and Saathvika AhankAram of
          Swami Desikan --Sri Anbil Ramaswamy 

15.15 PM: Break for CD ROM DEMOS--Sri V.Sadagopan and 
         Sri Nadadur Madhavan 
           
15.45 PM: Tamil Prabhandhams of Swami Desikan --
         Sri Sampath Rengarajan

16.15 PM: Daya Sathakam --Sri Murali Rangaswamy 

16.45 PM: A Tribute to Swami Desikan --Sri R.Kannabiran

17.15 PM: Recitations of SudarsanAshtakam ,Abhithi Sthavam  , 
          Sri Bhagavadh DhyAna SopAnam ,Sri Raghuveera Gadhyam ,
         Sri Garuda DhaNdakam  by the GhOshti 
         and Prayers for the timely completion of 
         Sri RanganAthA Temple at Pomona , NY--GhOshti.      

18.15 PM Adjourn for Saayam SandhyA Vandhanam and optional
        trip to the site of Sri RanganAthA's PraNavAkAra VimAnam 

Sunday : September 19, 1999: Second Day of the Conference 
***********************************************************           

8.30 AM PerumAL AaarAdhanam and ThirukkalyANam for 
       the Divya Dampathis (Divya Prabhandham and 
       Vedam Recitation ) 

10.30 AM:Sri Vedantha Desika Gadhyam --Sri Anbil Ramaswamy 

11.00 AM :Sri Ranganaathan- Sri AarAvamuthan
          and the Sri Vaishnava sampradhAyam
          --Sri Sampath Rengarajan 

11.30 AM Chillarai Rahasyams of Swami Desikan
          --Sri V.Sadagopan 

12.00 PM Sri Lakshmi Nrusimha Vibhavam and
          the importance of saraNAgathi at 
          the sacred feet of our AchAryan
          ---Sri venkat Kanumalla 


12.30 PM  Maadhyahikam Break , TaLikai SamarpaNam& PrasAdham
         and additional demo sessions of the AchArya RaamAnujA 
         Interactive, Multimedia CD ROM and the Audio CD ROMs
         on the Swami Desikan Sthothra MaalA , Optional Trip
         to have the darsanam of Sriranga PraNavAkruthi VimAnam

14.00 PM : Pancha MahA KhAvyams of Swami Desikan :
           PaadhukhA Sahasram , Hamsa sandesam , 
           Sankalpa SooryOdhayam, YaadhavAbhudhayam
           and SubAshitha Neevi--V.Sadagopan 

14.30 PM : Recitation of Sri Sthuthi, Bhu Sthuthi
           and GodhA Sthuthi by GhOshti ,selected 
           Paasurams of AzhwArs on Sri RanganAthan .

15.30 PM :Concluding remarks by Conference Co-Chairman
          and Sri Venkat Kanumalla , AarAdhakar and
          Founder-president of Sri RanganAthA    

15.45 PM: Mangalaaratthi and Conclusion of the Conference .

Subhamasthu, sarva MangaLAni santhu
Swami Desikan ThiruvadigaLE SaraNam 
Daasan , Oppiliappan Koil VaradAchAri SadagOpan