UPDATE ON WORK FROM SRI VAIDYANATHA STHAPATI ASSOCIATES,CHENNAI, APRIL 5, 2015 1

SRI SIVA VISHNU TEMPLE

JEERNODHARA KUMBHABHISHEKAM, MAY 25-31, 2015

WORKS CARRIED OUT BY SVSA TEAM OF SHILPIS

SRI BALAJI RAJAGOPURAM

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SRI ANANDAPADMANABHA VIMANAM

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SRI SIVA VIMANAM

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SRI SIVA GARBHAGRUHAM

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AYYAPPA VIMANAM

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MAIN ENTRY RAJAGOPURA SHIKARAM

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MAIN ENTRY RAJAGOPURAM

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SRI MURUGAN VIMANATAKEN UP ON 4-06-15

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VARIOUS ITEMS OF WORK CARRIED OUT INMAHABALIPURAM, INDIA

Expected arrival of shipment to SSVT will be 15th May 2015

Installation to be done 2 days before JK begins

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ALANKARA TEAKWOODEN DOOR FOR SRI MUTHUKUMARASWAMYSHRINEUNDER POLISHING WORK

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SRI NATARAJA MANDAPAM WITH BRASS COVERINGUNDER POLISHING WORK

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CARVING AND CASTING WORK OFRISHABAM

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CARVING OF MAYURA VAHANAM

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PLANNING AND CASTING OF SACRED 18 STEPS

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COPPER MADE KALASAS

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COPPER STHUPI KALASAS WITH GOLD PLATING WORK

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ENTRANCE ARCH TO TEMPLE(approvals needed to execute this; will be post-JK. With the Lord’s blessings, to occur in 2015)

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JEERNODHARANA KUMBHASHISHEKAM PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTSMAY 25-31, 2015

Presiding over the religious ceremonies areSSVT’s two Pradhan Acharyas, Sri ShanmukhaSivacharyar from Chennai and Sri KotiRamaswaroopa Raghavacharyulu fromBadrachalam. Our learned templepriests, accompanied by visiting priests fromIndia and around the US, will conduct theceremonies in accordance with Shaiva,Vaishnava, Tantric and Madhwa Agamas. OurSthapati, Madhu Selvanathan, whose shilpishave been hard at work through snow and ice,will also grace the occasion.

SSVT wishes to express its eternalgratitude to the Asthana Acharyas of thetemple, Sri Sri Savya Sachi Swamigaland Sri Sri T. S. SambamurthySivachariar, and to our Chief Architect,Dr V. Ganapati Sthapati. These departedsouls have left us with cherishedmemories and their manifold blessings.

The weekend preceding the JeernodharanaKumbhabhishekam is full of specialactivities.

On Saturday, May 23rd there is a specialpuja by women of all ages, Manjal Neeratu.

On Sunday, May 24th we have an afternoondiscourse in English tailored for a youthaudience by Shri Dushyant Sridhar fromChennai. Then in the evening, a grand kick-off concert for all ages by Shri Yesudas,followed by dinner.

The ceremonies starts on Monday, May25th with Poorvanga Pujas and MahaSankalpam.

Sunday, May 31ST is the culmination withthe Vimana RajagopuraMahakumbhabhishekam and theMoolalaya Maha Kumbhabhishekam

PLEASE SPONSOR GENEROUSLY AND PARTICIPATE WITH YOUR FAMILY23