Sunday, May 31, 2026

SATYANARAYANA , DAMPATHI POOJA - SNEHA RAMAKANTH

 Sunday, May 31, 2026

Sri Raghavendra Mutt, R.T.Nagara, Bengaluru.

That was a grand celebration of Sri Satyanarayana Pooja and Dampathi (Couple) pooja by SNEHA-RAMAKANTH,  on the ocassion of ADHIKA MAASA.


Every three years, the Hindu calendar adds a 13th month — and in 2026, that month falls right now, from May 17 to June 15. Known as Adhika Maasa,  or the divine Purushottam Maasa, this period creates a significant shift in how Hindu families plan celebrations, pujas, and spiritual life.


Sneha Ramakanth comes from he Babburkamme community of Brahmins in southern India. They are followers of the Smarta tradition of Vedanta. They have held politically influential position such ministers, chief priests, scholars and poets under different kingdoms. 



The second part of the program was DAMPATHI POOJE (COUPLE),  thirty three couples were seated on  high chair, one couple (Dampathi) at a time, washed the legs, put arishina kumkum, gandha, garland, and given a large BAAGINA containing 

Saree, Panche, Coconut. Fruit, Blouse piece,ArishinaKumkuma, Bangle, Coins (33) in a box, Dakshnine (20 Rs), GopiChandana, Janivara, HooBatti, Deepa, Jaggaery, Ring, 

Rice, Kadle Bele, Hesaru Bele, UddinaBele, Rava, Beautiful Mora (Basket like)



Balakrishna Hassan and wife

There were about 100 people, out of which 33 couples felicitated and there was also grand lunch with Badama Poori, Janoon, Paayasa with other items.


Number of people sang devotional songs before and during lunch, as  seva to the Lord.



BAAGINA PREENTED DURING DAMPATHI POOJA

As it was late to go to Drama (Nataka) at Ranga Shankara, we returned home.

ಅಧಿಕ ಮಾಸದಲ್ಲಿ 33 ಜನರಿಗೆ ಮೊರದಬಾಗಿನ ಕೂಡಲು ಮೊರ ತಂದು ಡಿಸೈನ್ ಮಾಡುತ್ತಿದ್ದೇನೆ

God Bless the Host (SnehaRamakanth) and family for Long Life, Good Health and Happiness.

Posted 1/6/2026












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