Archive for February, 2012
Cultural Prog by Hyderabad and National Convention of Sai Schools
Saturday, February 18, 2012
Over 1200 Youth from Hyderabad presented a cultural bouquet in Sai Kulwant Hall this evening. The programme started with an hour of devotional singing entitled “Sri Sathya Sai Naadha Neerajanam” by the Sivam Bhajan Group. read more »
Posted in Prasanthi News
Burra Katha Presentation and Parthi Yatras
Friday, February 17, 2012
Alumni of the Sri Sathya Sai Institute of Higher Learning, ably guided by their Guru Sri M. Krishna Bhaskar, who have frequently performed the Burra Katha read more »
Posted in Prasanthi News
Shiva Parvathi Kalyanam, Burra Katha by Alumni
Friday, February 17, 2012
Alumni of the Sri Sathya Sai Institute of Higher Learning, ably guided by their Guru Sri M. Krishna Bhaskar, who have frequently performed the Burra Katha in Bhagawan’s Divine presence, presented an encore of the ‘Shiva Parvathi Kalyanam’ today to commence the Sivaratri Festivities in Prasanthi Nilayam. Click here for the link to the previous occasion on which the trio performed the same theme in the Divine Presence.
Burra in Telugu means skull or head. In this context it refers to a musical instrument similar to a Thambura, with strings and hollow round base similar to the head. ‘Katha’ means story. So Burra Katha is an entertaining musical narrative which consists of small songs, poems and dialogue. But what makes it as popular as it is, is the humorous manner in which the theme is rendered. read more »
Tags: Concert, Dance, Student Programmes, Videos
Posted in Reports
Alone in a crowd…
Wednesday, February 15, 2012
Knowing well that our Beloved Mother Sai is omnipresent, pervading every inch of His creation, still, our love for the most wonderful, beautiful human frame ever to bless planet earth often gushes forth from many a heart, pouring into a stream of emotion n’ devotion, calling Him to show up once again blessing His creation….When you stand alone in a crowd, calling Him seeking His whereabouts, the feeling turns into a melody assuming poetic form…Read on a poem from Ms. Jullie Chaudhuri. read more »
Posted in Say It Poetically
I Am Involved…
Wednesday, February 15, 2012
A terrible accident taking one to the brink of death could turn out to be a terrific happening to cherish for ever if only one is able to remember Him in the nick of time, calling for His Involvement. When fatal fate stared at Ms. Muriel J Engle of Santa Barbara, involving a car accident, her first thought was “Baba”, seeking His intervention. Read on how Bhagawan sent His ‘visiting card’ saving the one who took refuge in Him… read more »
Posted in Sai Spiritual Showers
Pilgrimage by Tamil Nadu Devotees
Sunday, February 12, 2012
Over thousand devotees from Tamil Nadu arrived in Prasanthi Nilayam in two contingents on Feb 10th and 11th 2012 to pay obeisance to Bhagawan. Over 300 village leaders, devotees, balvikas children, parents and gurus from Nilgiris District of Tamil Nadu arrived at Prasanthi Nilayam on the 10th morning. The mother tongue of the people of Nilgiris is Tamil and their introduction to Telugu is only through Sai Bhajans. Out of their love to Bhagawan, they have learnt Telugu, the language of the Avatar, and presented the play “Sathya Harishchandra” in the Telugu language this evening in the Sai Kulwant Hall. read more »
Tags: Concert, Photos, Pilgrimage, Skit, Videos
Posted in Reports
Tyagaraja Aradhana by TN Devotees
Saturday, February 11, 2012
The second contingent of 700 devotees, Balvikas children, parents and gurus from the districts of Chennai Metro ( South ), Coimbatore, Vellore and Tiruppur districts of Tamil Nadu arrived at Prasanthi Nilayam this morning. The Pancharatna Kritis read more »
Posted in Prasanthi News
Telugu Drama by Ooty
Friday, February 10, 2012
Over 300 village leaders, devotees, balvikas children, parents and gurus from Nilgiris District of Tamil Nadu arrived at Prasanthi Nilayam this morning. The mother tongue of the people of Nilgiris is Tamil read more »
Posted in Prasanthi News
TN Pilgrimage to Prasanthi
Thursday, February 9, 2012
Over thousand devotees from Tamil Nadu are arriving in Prasanthi Nilayam in two contingents in the next two days to pay obeisance to Bhagawan. The first contingent of 300 Village leaders, read more »
Posted in Prasanthi News
The Presence…
Thursday, February 9, 2012
His Presence is The Presence…The Presence that the entire creation is indebted to…The Presence that is the source of our life and sustenance…The Presence that is the Final Destination of everything…Students are the special lot, special pick, who were given the boon to draw the best out of His physical presence…and when they let out the whiff of ‘His Presence’ to the world, it spreads around engulfing everyone with the Fragrance Of His Love…His Light…Read on ‘The Presence’ by Dr. Sunam Gyamtso Tenzin, who was conferred with a PhD in esoteric Buddhism from SSSIHL after completing his pre-university, undergraduation and Master’s in Bhagawan’s Institutions. read more »
Posted in Reflections
