FESTIVALS AND FUNCTIONS DURING THE YEAR

Although Bhagavan Baba’s programmes are unpredictable ,He is generally present in Prasanthi Nilayam from early June to the middle of March.Summer months are spent in Brindavan,Whitefield and some days in the hills of Kodaikanal in Tamilnadu, South India.Sometimes He goes out to visit the other cities during this time ,but briefly.Most of the festivals are conducted in Prasanthi Nilayam. It is available to call Prasanthi Nilayam 08555-287164 before planning a visist in March or June especially to ascertain the presence of Bhagavan Baba.

IMPORTANT FESTIVALS /EVENTS CELEBRATED

Since the dates vary from year to year the periods are indicated below:

January                         Sankranthi

March-April                             Yugadi(Telugu New Years Day)(Sometimes in Nilayam)

March-April                             Sri Rama Navami

May 6 th                                  Easwaramma Day

July-August                              Guru Poornima

August-September                    Sri Krishna Jayanthi

August-September                    Vinayaka Chathurthi

August-September                    Onam

September-October                 Navarathri(Dasara)

October-November                  Deepavali

Novwber Second

Saturday&Sunday                    Global Akhanda Bhajan

November 19                           Ladies Day

November 22                           Convocation

November 23                           Bhagavan’s Birthday

December 25                           Christmas

January 1                                  New Years Day

January 11                                Annual Sports Meet and Cultural Events

February-March                       Maha Shivaratrhi