Vighna Nivarana Chathurthhi



Best wishes to all for a happy Vighna Nivarana Chathurthhi on Wednesday, Sept 3rd, 2008 and let us pray on that day to Lord Vishvaksena to remove all our obstacles in our service.
HH Sri Swamiji's message
Lord Vishvaksena puja procedure
Syamanthaka upakhyanam to be read on the day

Sriman Surendracharya Swami will explain in Telebridge about the importance of Vighna Nivarana Chathurthi and give us the story of Lord Krishna - Syamanthaka Upakhyanam from Bhagavatham. All are welcome to dial in and listen to the divine message. (Pravachanam is in Telugu).

Telebridge Number: 712 451 6000 - Passcode 386281#

Date and time: Sep 3rd 2008 Wednesday 8 PM

Resident Acharya for JET Bay Area



JETUSA Bay Area is now having a resident acharya - Sriman Surendracharya Swami, a Yajurveda pandit and a scholar in conducting all Vedic functions at homes/temples. Sri Surendracharya Swami completed his study of Yajurveda in the Vedic University established by His Holiness Sri Chinna Jeeyar Swamiji at a very young age. Since then he has been working as a Professor or Jajurveda in various Vedic schools established by JET Bharat. He was resident acharya in holy places such as Srirangam and Rishikesh before coming to USA. He was in JET New Jersey for sometime before coming to Bay Area.

Sriman Surendracharya Swami will be conducting classes for eligible interested students in Vedas, Upanishaths, Sthothras, Slokas, Divya Prabandham etc either in person or through telebridge. He is also available for performing Priest services for home or at temple either individually or collectively. Please contact Sriman Surendra Swamy for any questions or any services at (408) 517 0186 or email at
surendragudimella at yahoo . com

Fall 2008 Bhagavad Githa & Telugu classes

Educational activities

Learning 12th chapter - Bhakthi Yoga, Melodious bhajans, Story/Interactive learning sessions, Project/Research work, Moral values & Talent show

Locations & Timing

Classes are conducted at several locations (San Jose Evergreen, Cupertino, Fremont & San Ramon) every Sunday between 4pm to 6 pm except Thanksgiving and Winter break

Classes start from Sep 14th 2008 and end on Jan 28th 2009

Course Fees

Bhagavad Githa: 1st child - $116, Additional sibling - $84
Spoke Telugu: 1st child - $80, Additional sibling - $60

Enroll by email/telephone/online. Check detailed pamphlet for more details

Detailed Pamphlet    Register here

All classes will be conducted under the guidance of His Holiness Sri Chinna Jeeyar Swamiji

Join the learning sessions and support the invaluable Vedic tradition. Your contributions are tax-deductible and will help Jeeyar Gurukul (tribal schools) of JET Bharat

Prapanna Deeksha Registration

If you are participating in the Prapanna Deeksha program initiated by Sri Swamiji on July 12th 2008 then please register your names here so we can track our progress.

Register for Prapanna Deeksha

Download Prapanna Deeksha book in Telugu

Coming soon: Audio and English versions on how to perform the Mantra Japam meditation