Somayagam
Somayagam in Kozhikode, Kerala India. Somayagam is conducted by Kasyapa Veda Research Foundation on 13th to 19th February, 2014 at Calicut. Perhaps, it is for the first time since centuries that a Somayaga is being conducted in Calicut. Yoga means to be fortunate enough to always get what one aspires for and keshma means to be able to retain and experience the good things that one already has. Somayaga at Calicut is your perfect chance to start 2014 with all spiritual health and wealth.
Programs
February 13 Thursday
Ganapati Pooja, Punyaha Vachanam, Udakashanthi, Raskshoghnishti
February 14 Friday
Somayaga – Yajna Sankalpam, Rithwigwaranam (Welcoming the priests – Rithwiks), Madhuparkkam, Entry to Yagashala, Start of the churning for the ceremonial sacrificial fire, Somaraja Pooja, Sapthahothrukooshmanda Homam, Deekshaneeyeshtti (Observance of Vow), Saneeharam
February 15 Saturday
Prayaneeyeshtihi, Somakrayam, Aathidhyeshti (A ritual in which Somaraja is welcomed in a chariot ), Thanoonapthram, Pravargyam (Setting up of the sacrificial fire), Upasath, Subrahmanya Aahvanam (The advent of Subrahmanya), Pravargyam, Upasath, Subrahmanya Aahvanam (The advent of Subrahmanya).
February 16 Sunday
Pravargyam, Upasath, Subrahmanya Aahvanam (The invitation to Subrahmanya), Vedeekaranam, Pravargyam, Upasath, Subrahmanya Aahvanam (The invitation to Subrahmanya).
February 17 Monday
Pravargyam, Upasath, Subrahmanya Aahvanam (The invitation to Subrahmanya), Pravargyam, Upasath, Subrahmanya Aahvanam (The invitation to Subrahmanya), Pravrgya Udwasanam (Vessels menant for Pravargyam are brought into the Somayaga location with the accompaniment of mantras), Agni Pranayanam, Start of the preparation of Havirdhanam, Sadonirmmanam (Audience formation, sitting arrangement for the Rithwiks), Agnishomeeya Yagaarambham, Agnishomeeya Pranayanam (Keeping of the Fire and the Soma by Brahman in the Havirdhanam), Vasathi Vareegrahanam, Continuation of Agnishomeeyam
February 18 Tuesday
Suthyahah, Praatah Savanam, Madhyandina Savanam, Offering of Dakshina (The Yajamanan has to offer Dakshina to the Rithwiks), Thritheeya Savanam
February 19 Wednesday
Avabhrita Ishti, Avabhrita Gamanam, Udayaneeyeshti, Maitravaruneeyagam, Havirdhana Visarjanam, Yajamanan's upasthanam, Vedi Uposhanam, Dedication to the Fire, Udayaneeya Poornahuti
What you should do
Since centuries that a Somayaga is being conducted in Calicut. Yoga means to be fortunate enough to always get what one aspires for and keshma means to be retain and experience to good things that one already has. Somayaga at Calicut is your perfect chance to start 2014 with all spiritual health and wealth.
- 1. Participate - Buy Kalasa, Give Annadana, Donate books.
- 2. Promote - Via emails and social networks.
- 3. Practice - Engage in daily vedic chanting.
[h=4]Acharya[/h]Acharya MR Rajesh is a Rishi who has been to be guide in the task of re establishing the glory of the Vedas and develop a Vedic attitude and way of life in order to reap and spread prosperity.
The Acharya, who is the son of Subrahmanyan Namboothiri of Puthiya Illam and Komalavalli Antharjanam of Chembakott Illam, often reminisces the fact that it is only sheer providence that enabled his entry into the vast and noble world of the Vedas
[h=4]Priests[/h]Man desires happiness and joy throughout his life and for the same he sets about creating circumstances of happiness in his external as well as internal world. It is under these instructions of the Yajamana of the Yagna that the Rithwiks (The priests who carry out the Yagna) go about starting the Yagna.
WHAT YOU SHOULD DO:
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