Shankara Jayanthi Mahotsav celebrated at Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir
25 April - 4 May 2014
With the Benign Blessings of Their Holinesses Pujyasri Shankaracharya Swamijis of Shri Kanchi Kamakoti Peetham, Shankara Jayanthi Mahotsav was celebrated at Srinagar, Kashmir. Sama Veda Sammelan was held at Jyeshtha Mata Temple, near Raj Bhavan, in Srinagar 25th April onwards upto 4th May 2014– Shankara Jayanthi Day and on the occasion, special Abhishek and Parayan was performed at Sri Shankaracharya Hill at Srinagar.
Adi Shankara's portrait being taken out in procession
Sankalpam
Sankalpam
Jyeshta Mata Shrine - Parayan
Smt. Jayanti Kumaresh performing on the Veena
Violin duo - Sri Ganesh and Sri Kumaresh performing in the University of Kashmir Auditorium
Audience with the artists in the auditorium
Parayan in Jyeshta Mata Shrine
Group photo of the participating vaidiks and devotees