SrI : Dear SrI Balaji Narasimhan : Thanks ever so much for your quick response . BhakthAs , who plan to visit Melkote for Vairamudi Sevai will be very happy to hear about the timings of the Sevai on March 31 . My niece , Kumari Supraja Iyengar wants to visit Melkote during this festive occasion . It is my prayer to bless me with His Vairamudi Sevai on a future occasion . Thanks again , V.Sadagopan ----- Original Message ----- From: "Balaji Narasimhan" <sherlockbalaji@xxxxxxxxx> To: <srivenugopala@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Friday, March 12, 2004 9:10 AM Subject: Re: [srivenugopala] Re: Vairamudi @ Thirunarayana puram > Swami, > To the best of my knowledge, Vairamudi Utsavam falls on > Panguni-Pushyam-Dashami. This year, it is the night of March > 31st. > > Usually, it lasts from 9 PM to 3 AM. The Vaira Mudi should not > be exposed to the sun and it should not be seen while not on > Chella Pillai's head. So, all lights are turned off and in total > darkness it is placed on His head. > > It is brought from Mandya only once a year for this festival. I > have had the bhagyam of seeing Chella Pillai with Vaira Mudi > starting from 2001 onwards. Hope you are able to visit and enjoy > this divine moment! And while you are there, you could take the > opportunity to restock your Thiruman, for which Melkote is > famous! > ===== > Balaji Narasimhan, Author > Visit http://www.sherlock-holmes.com/balaji.htm for: > * Sherlock Holmes: Solutions from the Sussex Downs > * The Partial Art of Detection ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ---------------------~--> Buy Ink Cartridges or Refill Kits for your HP, Epson, Canon or Lexmark Printer at MyInks.com. Free s/h on orders $50 or more to the US & Canada. http://www.c1tracking.com/l.asp?cid=5511 http://us.click.yahoo.com/mOAaAA/3exGAA/qnsNAA/XUWolB/TM ---------------------------------------------------------------------~-> Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Oppiliappan/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: Oppiliappan-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
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