1 Suklambaradharam Vishnum SaSi varnam Chaturbhujam Prasanna Vadanam Dhayat Sarva Vignhopa Santaye Yasya Sthiravi.kratya Parisaktya Parasthatam Visvam Nignathi Satatham Vishwaksenam Tama Asraye The Lord Vishnu who is dressed in white cloth and who resides everywhere (Vishnu) and who is darkish blue in color and who has four hands and who has blissful face, please grace us to overcome all the difficulties( the Karma sava we are going to do)
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Suklambaradharam Vishnum SaSi varnam ChaturbhujamPrasanna Vadanam Dhayat Sarva Vignhopa Santaye
The Lord Vishnu who is dressed in white cloth and who resides everywhere(Vishnu) and who is darkish blue in color and who has four hands and whohas blissful face, please grace us to overcome all the difficulties( the Karma
sava we are going to do)
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What is Pranapratistha
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Prana Pratistha…• “Prana” means breath and “pratishta” means establishing• Prana Pratishta ceremony is literally “establishing the breath”• A rite or ceremony by which a deity is infused or brought to inhabit
a murti or icon of that deity. • A ritual of consecration in which the consciousness or power of the
deity is brought into the image awakens the icon in a temple• At the beginning of the ceremony we see only stone, but at the end
we see God!
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How it is Done…Ceremonies are religious and generally elaborateLasts for many days and include many priests.Ceremonies include immersing the sacred image
Water,rice, flowers, bathing the sacred image in milk, yogurt, ghee sacred substances,
Many Homams for each VigrahaMany AbhishekamsVeda pravachanam/ Veda Prabhandha parayanam, Maha samprokshanam, Kumbha Abhishekam
PranaPratistha AdvisersDr.Venkat KanumallaDr.Mangaraju KolluruDr. Kamaraju Syam SundarDr. Haribabu BodduluriMr. B RamalingamMr. Chakrapani TMs. Karuna GoliDr. Uma ThothakuraDr. TL Perumallu
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What to Plan & Prepare for
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Things to plan for
• Expected Devotee Participation in 5 days ~15,000• Accommodation for invitees and priests 60 plus rooms• Number of Volunteers Required ~500• Food packs required per day ~2500• Expected Cars parking 2000 to 6000• Hotel rooms for the guests 300 to 500 (paid by guests)• Town permits, police, Fire and Traffic Management
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Things to plan for
• Recognize the Event and Garbha griha sponsors• Special Dharshan for founder patrons of the temple• Recognize Moola Vigraha Sponsors• Special Dharshan for patrons by category • Special invites- Governor, Mayors etc• Special pujas/ Archanas at specified intervals
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Things to plan for
• Religious Preparations 30 days Ahead of the time• Main Event 5 days May-2009• Religious programs starts 10 days before main event• Programs will continue for 48 days after the main event• Number of Priests 10 to 50 over 60 days• 5 day Cultural activities for Sri Varu
Third Day EveningChakraabjaMadalaRachanaSaayamaaraadhanaArchanaMoolamantraHoomamulu“JALAADHIVAASAM”AdhivaasaHomamPoornaahutiNivedana, Haarathi, SaatumoraTeertha Prasada Gosthi
Sixth Day MorningPraathahAaaradhanaArchana, SevaakaaalamBaalabhogamDwaaratoorana, DwajakumbhaaradhanaVedaadi PaarayanamsShanthiHoomam, PraayachithaHomamuluMahaaPoornaahutiKallavaahanaPRANAPRATHISTHA -MAHAAKUMBHASAMPROOKSHANAM
Sixth Day Morning…. NETRAMEELANAMDRUTSTHIKUMBHAMGOODAANAMSNAPANAMALANKAARAMPRADHAMAARADHANAARCHANAMAHAANIVEDANAMSHANTIKALYANAMArchaaryaadhi Rutvik SanmaanamAsshervachanam (to Yagamans)
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What to Follow
Maha Mandala Puja for 48 Days• Nitya Pooja for All Mula Vigrahas • Nitya Puja for all utsava Murthis• Daily Abhishekams (Tirumanjanam) to all Vigrahas • Daily Alankaram• 48th Day Shanthi Hooman, Tirumanjanam and
Kalyanam
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How Can we Deliver thisCommitment & Dedication
FromMany SVT Volunteers
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Prana Prathista Planning and Coordination Committee
