Statue of Equality Celebrates Third Anniversary with Grand Samatha Kumbh Festivities

The Statue of Equality and the 108 Divyadesams celebrated their third anniversary with grandeur. The 11-day Samatha Kumbh festivities commenced on February 9, 2025, with a ceremonial abhishekam to the Golden Ramanuja. The celebrations honored Sri Ramanujacharya Swamy’s legacy, promoting unity, equality, and social justice through processions, educational sessions, and cultural events.
A:rdra Nakshatram, Sri Ramanujacharya Thirumanjana Seva

Samatha Kumbh day 11 2024

Choose this Fragrance… Each flower represents a sankalpa, a wish. If the wish is selfish (swaardha), it releases a bad fragrance. If the wish is beyond self and encompasses the needs of others (pararadha), it spreads a good fragrance. What kind of fragrance do your flowers spread? If our wishes are all selfish, the flowers […]
Samatha Kumbh day 10 2024

What makes this chariot special and divine? Celebrating Lord’s ride in a rattham, a chariot is called Ratthothsavam. For the significance of the utsava and the take away from it, read here…. The Wheels of Life ChariotJagannath, The Charioteer Thousands witnessed the exquisite and grand view of the Lord riding the chariot… Four Sacred Water Sources […]
Samatha Kumbh day 9 2024

Samatha Deeksha – 27 days anushtan! As part of Samatha Kumbh 24, devotees took up a deeksha under the able guidance and direction of HH Chinna Jeeyar Swamiji. It started off on the 1st of Feb and continued till 27th Feb 2024. the mantraSrimathe:Ra:ma:nuja:ya Namahafor every chant of the mantra, a devotee offered a grain of rice […]
Samatha Kumbh day 8 2024

Don’t believe in Deity? It’s very difficult to believe in a deity form of God. It feels like we are making our own representation of God and limiting God to that form. It feels like the deity form is perhaps an image of the actual God, but it’s not God. Doesn’t it? What did Krushna […]
Samatha Kumbh day 7 2024

Dhyana ….is the devotion driven bhavana-based divine process where the doer attempts to worship Lord using a new clean and pure body obtained by the grace of Lord. The doer initiates this process in bhavana with ‘burning’ the current body filled with various vasanas, imprints of past and karmic records. The doer, i.e. jiva, enters the Lord’s right foot and exits […]
Samatha Kumbh day 6 2024

Yellow signifies a sacred Vow Pasupu, turmeric is a form of mother Lakshmi. Adorning pasupu on His divine wet body, the Lord makes a promise to protect us. What else do we need to trust in Him? Thirumanjana seva / abhisheka seva is prescribed in Pancharatra Agama scriptures everytime Lord steps out for a tour outside the […]
Samatha Kumbh day 5 2024

One Goal 2 part-final round2 audience rounds3 languages3 levels of pre-screening4 winners4 continents6 question types9 lakh worth prizes10 practice questions daily10+ improvement areas15 volunteers25 encouragement prizes50 performers116 finalists3000+ hours volunteer efforts10,000+ participants1,00,000+ followersimmeasurable value The goal is to enable and enlighten all those interested with the true spirit of Ramayanam as graced by sage Valmiki. He bestowed us […]
Samatha Kumbh day 4 2024

Fridays and femininity worshiping mother Lakshmi Thousands of women performed guided worship of mother MahaLakshmi on this friday, 23rd Feb during Samatha Kumbh 2024 at the Statue of Equality… pu:rnam idam pu:rnamadahapu:rna:th pu:rnamudachyathe:pu:rnasya pu:rnama:da:yapu:rname:va vasishyathe: God along with mother Mahalakshmi and His parivar exist in five abodes: Vaikuntam (eternal abode), Ksheera Sagara (His ‘office’ above […]