The advent day celebrations of our trust were held on
04/09/2014 in Hyderabad at the office premises of our member Sri D Narasayya. The
following members attended the function.
1.
Sri D V S Sastri
2.
Sri C L Giridhar
3.
Sri D B V Narasiah
4.
Sri D Narasayya
5.
Sri D Chaitanya
6.
Sri K Maruthi Srinath
7.
Smt C Vijayalakshmi
8.
Sri D B V Avadhani
9.
Sri D Venkayya
10.
Sri CSSS Prasad
11.
Sri D Maruti
Others who participated in the event
were Sri T Satyanarayana and his daughter, Sri and Smt R Purnachandra Rao, Sri
D Madhava Rao, Sri A V S Sastry, Smt D Varalakshmi, Smt Usha, Sri D Bhargava, Smt
Sundari, Smt Geeta Madhuri, Smt Gayatri, Smt G.Padmaja, Sri and others. The total number of persons who
participated in the event was around 40. .
The function was compered by Sri D B V Narasiah who invited the dignitaries to the dais. Sri T Satyanarayana was invited to be the Chief Guest and Sri D Venkayya was invited as the Chairman of the meeting. Sri D V S Sastri and was also invited to the dais.
The programme started with the lighting of the lamp by the dignitaries. There after the invocation song was sung by Smt D Varalakshmi.
The function was compered by Sri D B V Narasiah who invited the dignitaries to the dais. Sri T Satyanarayana was invited to be the Chief Guest and Sri D Venkayya was invited as the Chairman of the meeting. Sri D V S Sastri and was also invited to the dais.
The programme started with the lighting of the lamp by the dignitaries. There after the invocation song was sung by Smt D Varalakshmi.
The recitation of Ramana Vijaya Ganamu, Ramana Sandarsana Gadyam and Ramana Panasa was done by the members by forming two groups.
Thereafter, the welcome address was given by the organizing secretary Sri D Narasayya who welcomed all the guests and informed all that it was a moment of joy for him to host such an event at his office premises..
The welcome address was followed by the speech of Sri C L Giridhar, General Secretary who gave a brief of the activities of Ramana Bhakta Mandali Trust. This was followed by the address by the President Sri D V S Sastry who spoke on the importance of Advent Day for all Ramana Devotees.
The Chief Guest Sri T Satyanarayana then spoke about Sri Ramana Maharshi, his teachings and his own experiences in the path of devotion to Sri Ramana Bhagavan. He later released the latest book of the trust ‘Atma Samvadalu’ written by Sri D Venkayya. After the release of the book, Sri D Venkayya spoke about the contents of the book and explained the various points highlighted in the book. Later Sri R Purnachandra Rao spoke about Bhagavan Ramana Maharshi and his association with Bhagavan’s teachings.
This was followed by felicitation of the dignitaries and presentation of mementos to them. Mementos were also presented to all the participants which was followed by the vote of thanks by Sri D B V Avadhani.
The programme concluded with the distribution of Prasadam to all the devotees. Lunch was arranged for the participants after the event.
Some of the photographs taken on the occasion can be viewed by following the below mentioned link.
