Sri Sharannavarathri Mahotsava 2025
॥ SRI SHARADAMBAYAI NAMAH ॥
22nd September 2025 to 02nd October 2025

SRI SHARANNAVARATHRI MAHOTSAVA 2025

Under the divine presence and supreme benediction of Paramapoojya Jagadguru Shankaracharya Sri Sri Sri Swayamprakasha Sachidananda Saraswati Mahaswamiji at Sri Adi Shankaracharya Sharada Lakshmi Narasimha Peetam, Sreemath Hariharapura.

Sacred Srimukham & Divine Invitation

॥ शारदा शारदाम्भोजवदना वदनाम्बुजे । सर्वदा सर्वदाऽस्माकं सन्निधिं सन्निधिं क्रियात् ॥
Paramapoojya Jagadguru Mahaswamiji
Paramapoojya Jagadguru Sri Sri Swayamprakasha Sachidananda Saraswati Mahaswamiji

Sri Vishvavasu Samvatsara Sharannavarathri Celebrations

At the sanctified holy kshetra of Sreemath Hariharapura on the banks of River Tunga, the sacred Sri Sharannavarathri Mahotsava will be observed with profound Vedic solemnity and grand festivities from 22nd September 2025 to 02nd October 2025.

Special Mahotsava Observances: Daily 10 Divine Alankaras of Goddess Sri Sharadamba, Sri Lalitha Homa, Sri Lakshminarayana Hrudaya Homa, Sri Chandika Mahayaga on Mahanavami, Evening Classical Sangeetha Seva by eminent Vidwans and Vidushis, and continuous Anna Santharpana Mahaprasada.

All devotees and asthikas are cordially invited to participate in person or perform family Seva Sankalpa through online offerings to receive the boundless grace of Sri Sharadamba, Sri Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy, and Paramapoojya Swamiji.

Divine Forms

The 10 Divine Alankaras of Goddess Sri Sharadamba

Select any day below to view the sacred Alankara Darshana, religious significance, and offer Seva.

Sri Sharadamba Alankara
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Day 1 (22-09-2025)

Sri Brahmi Devi Alankara

Ashwayuja Shukla Padyami • Ghatasthapana

The auspicious commencement of Sharannavarathri with Prarthane, Ghatasthapana, Navakshari Japa and Sri Chakra Navavarana Pooja. Goddess Sharada shines in the celestial form of Brahmi Devi, bestowing pure wisdom and spiritual knowledge.

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Daily Schedule

Religious Rituals & Sangeetha Seva

Morning Vedic poojas begin from 08:00 AM. Evening cultural classical concerts are presented from 05:30 PM to 08:30 PM followed by Jagadguru Mahapooja.

Morning Religious Vidhis & Alankara

08:00 AM Onwards
Sri Brahmi Devi Alankara
Prarthane, Ghatasthapana, Navakshari Japa, Veda Parayana and Sri Chakra Navavarana Pooja.
12:30 PM
Mahamangalarthi & Annadana
Sacred afternoon Arati followed by wholesome Mahaprasada distribution.

Evening Sangeetha Seva (5:30 PM - 8:30 PM)

Carnatic Classical Vocal
Vidushi Smt. Sowmya & Troupe, Bengaluru
Rendering divine devotional compositions and classical ragas in praise of Mother Sharadamba.
08:30 PM
Jagadguru Mahapooja & Rathotsava
Solemn Mahapooja personally performed by Paramapoojya Swamiji.

Morning Religious Vidhis & Alankara

08:00 AM Onwards
Sri Maheshwari Devi Alankara
Devi Mahatme Saptashati Parayana, Chandi Japa, Suvasini Pooja and Sri Chakra Archana.

Evening Sangeetha Seva (5:30 PM - 8:30 PM)

Carnatic Classical Vocal
Vidwan Sri Shankar Narayanan & Troupe, Mysuru
Classical concert featuring saint-composer krithis and Stotra gayan.

Morning Religious Vidhis & Alankara

08:00 AM Onwards
Sri Kaumari Devi Alankara
Kanya Pooja, Special Kumkumarchana and Veda Parayana.

Evening Sangeetha Seva (5:30 PM - 8:30 PM)

Veena Jugalbandi / Duet
Vidwan Sri Ramachandra & Vidwan Sri Ganesh, Shivamogga
Enchanting Veena duet performance invoking Goddess Saraswati.

Morning Religious Vidhis & Alankara

08:00 AM Onwards
Sri Vaishnavi Devi Alankara
Lakshmi Sahasranama Archana and virtuous Dampati Pooja.

Evening Harikatha (5:30 PM - 8:30 PM)

Harikatha "Sri Sharada Mahatme"
Vidushi Smt. Malini Shastry, Udupi
Spiritual discourse and Harikatha on the divine glory of Mother Sharadamba.

Morning Religious Vidhis & Alankara

08:00 AM Onwards
Sri Varuni Devi Alankara
Upanglalitha Vrata, Special Bilvarchana and Sri Chakra Navavarana Pooja.

Evening Sangeetha Seva (5:30 PM - 8:30 PM)

Classical Vocal Recital
Disciples of Vidushi Ranjani & Gayathri, Chennai / Bengaluru
Soulful classical Carnatic vocal presentation.

Morning Religious Vidhis & Alankara

08:00 AM Onwards
Sri Ashwini Devi Alankara • Sri Lalitha Homa
Sacred Sri Lalitha Homa with Lalitha Sahasranama oblations and Poornahuti.

Evening Violin Solo (5:30 PM - 8:30 PM)

Violin Solo Concert
Vidwan Sri Venkatesh Joshi & Troupe, Dharwad
Classical Carnatic and Hindustani violin recital.

Morning Saraswati Pooja & Alankara

08:00 AM Onwards
Sri Swahadevi Alankara • Moola Nakshatra
Auspicious Sri Saraswati Pooja, Pustaka Pooja and sacred Aksharabhyasa for children.

Evening Sangeetha Seva (5:30 PM - 8:30 PM)

Classical & Devotional Concert
Vidwan Sri Ananthakrishna & Party, Mangaluru
Melodious Bhakti Sudhe and devotional classical songs.

Morning Durgashtami Pooja & Homa

08:00 AM Onwards
Sri Veena Sharadamba Alankara • Hrudaya Homa
Sri Lakshminarayana Hrudaya Homa, Maha Deepotsava and special Archana.

Evening Sangeetha Seva (5:30 PM - 8:30 PM)

Classical Vocal Concert
Vidushi Smt. Padmini Rao, Bengaluru
Classical concert featuring Dasa Keerthanas and Devi Krithis.

Mahanavami Sri Chandika Mahayaga

08:00 AM Onwards
Sri Chamunda Devi Alankara • Chandika Yaga
Sri Chandika Mahayaga, Ayudha Pooja, Chandi Poornahuti, Vasordhara and Mahamangalarthi.

Evening Instrumental Seva (5:30 PM - 8:30 PM)

Saxophone & Nadaswara Concert
Vidwan Sri Gururaj & Party
Grand classical saxophone and sacred temple Nadaswara recitals.

Vijayadashami Rathotsava & Teppotsava

Day & Evening
Sri Mahalakshmi Devi Alankara
Shami Pooja, Vijayadashami Vijaya Utsava, Sri Sharadamba Brahma Rathotsava and River Tunga Teppotsava.

Evening Dance Festival (5:30 PM - 8:30 PM)

Bharatanatyam Nrityotsava
Sreemath Hariharapura Natya Troupe
Classical temple dance recital portraying divine leelas of Goddess Durga and Sharadamba.

Preliminary Vedic Ceremonies

19th to 21st September 2025
Prarthane, Mrithika Sangrahana & Ankurarpana
Prarthane, Mahaganapathi Pooja, Punyahavachana, Mrithika Sangrahana, Ankurarpana and Kankana Dharana.

Sanctification & Preparation

Ritual Significance
Vedic Consecration of Yagashala
Scholarly Vedic pandits initiate continuous chanting of Vedas and Chandi Saptashati parayana.

Sri Sharadamba Mahabhisheka

06-10-2025 (Monday) • Ashwayuja Shukla Chaturdashi
Solemn Mahabhisheka to Mother Sharada
Grand Mahabhisheka conducted with holy teerthas, Panchamrita and herbal dravyas under the divine presence of MahaSwamiji.

Mahabhisheka Seva Booking

Seva Tariff: ₹500
Inscribe Family Names in Mahabhisheka Sankalpa
Devotees can offer ₹500 Seva to receive blessed Mahabhisheka Prasada sent to their address.
SACRED OFFERINGS & SANKALPA

Navaratri Seva Sankalpa Portal

Select sacred homas, poojas & annadana offerings for your family. Submit your details for daily Vedic chanting and receive blessed Prasada at your address.

Mahayagas & Sacred Homas

Vedic fire rituals performed during Sharannavarathri for universal well-being

Mahanavami Special
₹ 3,000
Sri Chandika Mahayaga

Ultimate protection, courage & removal of all obstacles on Mahanavami

Durgashtami Special
₹ 2,000
Sri Lakshminarayana Hrudaya Homa

Performed on Durgashtami for abundance, family health & prosperity

Shashthi Special
₹ 1,500
Sri Lalitha Homa

Invoking Divine Mother Lalitha's grace for mental peace & harmony

Grand Sevas & Annadana Santharpana

Sponsorship of continuous Annapoorna Mahaprasada for visiting devotees

Grand Sponsorship
₹ 51,000
One Day Complete Annadana Seva

Full day sponsorship of wholesome Mahaprasada for all visiting devotees

Full Day Seva
₹ 10,000
Full Day Sarva Seva

Complete day participation in morning Pooja, Homa & evening Durbar Mahapooja

Annapoorna Seva
₹ 5,000
Daily Annadana Seva

Sacred offering towards continuous Annapoorna Mahaprasada distribution

Daily Poojas & Sacred Offerings

Daily morning rituals, Alankara Sevas and special Mahabhisheka

Daily Morning 10 AM
₹ 1,001
Daily Morning Pooja & Alankara

Sankalpa during Sri Chakra Navavarana Pooja & Devi Alankara at 10:00 AM

Floral & Lamp Seva
₹ 2,500
Pushpalankara & Deepotsava Seva

Fragrant temple floral alankara & pure ghee lamp illumination

Venerative Pooja
₹ 1,000
Suvasini, Kanya & Dampati Pooja

Veneration of Divine Mother through Suvasinis with Vastra-Dakshina

06-10-2025 Special
₹ 500
Sri Sharadamba Mahabhisheka

Solemn Mahabhisheka performed on Ashwayuja Shukla Chaturdashi

Devotee Family Sankalpa

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