Thursday, March 28, 2013

SRKSS, INKOLLU DHYANAMANDIRAM OPENING AND SILVER JUBILEE CELEBRATIONS


SRI RAMAKRISHNA DHYANAMANDIRAM OPENING AND SILVER JUBILEE CELEBRATIONS OF SRI RAMAKRISHNA SEVA SAMITHI,INKOLLU
On 15.02.2013,Friday  as part of Sri Ramakrishna Dhyanamandiram opening,  a shoba yatra was organized in Inkollu town (from SRK Seva Samithi ) covering the main roads with Bhajans  and Kollatam by the students of Girl school.RK Math Swamis and devotees of different Samithis joined.Earlier Purnakumaba Swagatam given to Swamijis  by Sri Oruganti Satayanarayana Sastry,Purna Sastry and Venkanna Sastry.
At  9.55 a.m. Sri Ramakrishna Dhayanamandiram was opened by Swami  Aksharatmanandaji Maharaj,President,Ramakrishna Math ,Rajhmundry. Sri  Sarada Grandhalayam was inaugurated by Swami Raghunayakanandaji Maharaj,Ramakrishna Math,Hyderabad.
Homam was performed by Swami Aksharatmanandaji.
Bhajan  was organized by Dr Pannala Syama Sundara Murty,Ramakrishna Mission,Belur permanent member(Guntur)  and Sri A.Natarajan,Bapatla.
After the completion of Homam a meeting was organized. Swami  Raghunayanandaji Spoke.
Silver Jubilee souvenir was released by Swami Aksharatmanandaji .It was edited by Dr Pannala Syama Sundara Murty  and Sri Naidu Lakshminarayana.The souvenir contains articles on SRK,SD and SV,Inkollu history(wrote by Dr Bheeram Sundararao,Telugu pandit),Origin and development of Sri Ramakrishna Seva Samithi,Inkollu(wrote by N.Lakshminarayana,Founder member of SRKSS),Poems on SRK,SD and SV(poems wrote by Natural Poet Sri Bodavula Nageswararao).
The programme was attended by Natives, near by villagers ,devotees from different Sri Ramakrishna Seva samithis(Thimmarajupalem,Ongole,Kanigiri,Dhiricivancha,Chirala,Bapatla,Guntur,Nellore,Karlapalem,Vizag ,Hyderabad ,Bangalore etc.,).Meeting ended by  1.0 p.m. Souvenir and Swami Vivekananda Jeevitam and Sandesam books were distributed to the devotees.
Ramakrishna-Vivekananda book stall was organized by Sri Ramakrishna Seva Samithi,Chirala.
Bhojana Prasadam(Annadanam) was perfomed to around 4000 devotees.Sri Satyasai Seva Samithi members done Voluntary work.
SILVER JUBILEE (1988-2013)MEET.
In the evening ,Silver Jubilee meet was organized after Arati. The Public Meeting was presided over by Dr Pannala Syama Sundara Murty garu. Swami Aksharatmanandaji spoke on SRK and SV Message.Dr Syama Sundara Murty explained Ramakrishna Movement in simple language.
Sri Kellampali Srimannaryana,(President,SRKSS),Sri Potturi Peddanna,(Secretary,SRKSS) also spoke about how the Mandir was built.
Sri Gangavarapu Subbarao (Rtd English Teacher,aged 96 years,Read Purana Patana during Satsangs in early 90s) was felicitated by Swami Aksharatmanandaji.Everybody overwhelmed during the felicitation.
Sri Bodavula Nageswarao recited the poem written by him on SRK.
Sri Gita Satsang people and Children Chanted Bhagavatgeeta Slokas under the guidance of Sri Oruganti Satyanarayana Sastry.
Sri Kelampalli Srimannarayana and Sri Potturi Peddanna were felicitated by Jashuva Kala Samithi (Dr Beeram Sundararao) for their untiring efforts in building the Mandir and Samithi Buildings.
Mementoes (with silver jubilee inscription) were given to committee members,regular devotees,volunteers.
Programme ended by Vote of Thanks by Sri Potturi Peddanna.

Report by  N.LAKSHMINARAYANA,Founder -Member,SRKSS,Inkollu