Tuesday, August 18, 2009

HARI NAMA SANGIRTHANAM

I STRONGLY FEEL WHEN SAMBRADHAYA BHAJAN (TRADITIONAL BHAJAN)IS RENDERED WITH TOTAL INVOLVEMENT, DEVOTION AND DEDICATION, THE SOUL AND HEART GETS PURIFIED. THIS WAS THE TRADITIONAL PRACTICE IN MANY ANCIENT TEMPLES CONDUCTED WITH RELIGIOUS, SPIRITUAL FERVOR AND PEOPLE AROUND THAT AREA WILL COME AND ATTEND. SLOWLY THIS SYSTEM BECAME REDUNDANT.

ON NOTICING THE TREND, POOJASHREE BHODENDRA SARASWATHI SWAMIGAL OF KANCHI KAMAKOTI SANKARA MUTT AFTER NAMING HIS SUCCESSOR RENOUNCED HIS POSITION AND SETTLED NEAR ADUTHURAI, GOVINDA PURAM AND STARTED CHANTING RAMA NAMA JAPAM WHICH IS VERY ESSENTIAL FOR EVERY ONE TO CONTAIN WORLDLY PRESSURE AND ATTAIN THE SPIRITUAL PATH OF DIVINITY. THIS MOVEMENT GAINED MOMENTUM BY TWO SPIRITUAL ORIENTED PEOPLE VIZ. SRIDHARA AYYAVAL, VENKATESA DIKSHITAR AND THEY CONTRIBUTED TO THIS FIELD BY THEIR VERSES, LYRICS AND TUNED BHAJANA NAMA SANGIRTHNAM ROSE TO A VERY HIGH LEVEL AND PUBLIC INVOLVEMENT TO A VERY GREAT EXTENT.

FROM THAT TRADITION PUDUKOTTAI GOPALAKRISHNA BHAGAVATHAR, SANJEEVI BHAGHAVATAR AND PAPANASAM SIVAN CONTINUED THE TRADITION WITH CONDUCTING "RADHA KALYANA MAHOTSAVAM" AND SAMBRADHAYA BHAJAN IN VILLAGES TILL SWAMI GNANANANDA GIRI'S DISCIPLE WHO TOOK HARIDAS TO HIMALAYAS AND GAVE HIM THE POWER OF CAPTIVATING VOICE AND SUBSTANCE TO PROPAGATE DEVOTIONAL MUSIC IN TO THE MINDS OF PEOPLE FOR GENERATING SPIRITUALITY.

HE BECAME SWAMI HARIDAS GIRI SWAMIGAL AND STARTED TO ENTRALL THE AUDIENCE ALL OVER INDIA BY RENDERING BHAJANS , ABANGHAM, JAYADEV ASHTAPATHIS, PANDURANGA BHAJANS, RAM, KRISHNA BHAJANS, RAM THIRTH, BHAKTHA RAMADAS, KABIR WHICH MADE HIM TO UNDERTAKE UNIVERSAL TOURS AND MADE NAMA SANGIRTHANAM WORLD WIDE.

WITH DIVINE AND HIS GURU'S BLESSINGS HE STIMULATED, ATTRACTED MESMERIZED ALL SPIRITUAL DEVOTEES WITH MAGNETIC VOICE AND THE PRESENTATION OF BHAJANS INTRUDED IN TO THE LISTENERS HEART. HIS LIFE AMBITION WAS TO BUILT AN PANDURANGA TEMPLE IN SOUTH INDIA, LIKE THE ONE AT PANDRIPUR, MAHARASHTRA, AND MODELLED LIKE PURI JAGANNATH TEMPLE. BEFORE THE TEMPLE WORK GOT COMPLETED, HE DISAPPEARED AT RUDHRA PRAYAG ATTAINING JALASAMADHI.

NOW THE VISION HE DREAMT WAS COMPLETE AT THENANGOOR, AND MY WISH IS EVERYBODY SHOULD VISIT WHAT HIS DREAM WAS ON "RADHAE KRISHNA" AND HOW MARVELLOUSLY DEPICTED IS TO BE SEEN BY BHAKTHAS AND GET HARIDAS GIRIJI'S BLESSINGS. IN THE KALI YUGA THE BEST OF WORSHIPPING IS "NAMA SANGIRTHNAM" AND "ANNA DHANAM". SO LET US ALL DEVOTED OUR TIME ON THAT AND RECEIVE THE ALMIGHTY BLESSINGS.

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