Thursday, November 7th, 2024

When Trump won the election, former British CM Rishi Sunak won hearts, lit a lamp with his/her wife in the Bengaluru temple.


Former British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and his/her wife closely follow many things related to Hindu religion and that is why people see their behavior as a good culture. You might remember that when Rishi Sunak came to India with his/her wife for the G20 Summit, he/she took out time to go to Akshardham, where he/she performed puja and also got some pictures clicked with his/her wife.

A similar scene was seen again when the former PM along with his/her wife reached Nanjangud Sri Raghavendra Swamy Math located in Jayanagar, Bengaluru. Here he/she prayed and lit lamps along with everyone. The senior manager of the Math also gave him/her the sacred clothes and fruits of Sri Raghavendra Swamy. If you also want to go here, then let us give you some information about this monastery. (All photo credit: ANI)

About Sri Raghavendra Swamy Math

Sri Raghavendra Swamy Monastery is a famous religious monastery, located in the Karnataka state of South India. This monastery comes under Sri Krishna Math near Udupi, which is famous for religious and cultural activities. The main objective of the Math is to serve and spread the teachings of Sanatan Dharma. Let us tell you, Shri Raghavendra Swami ji was known for his/her spiritual knowledge and penance at that time and even today. Religious rituals, bhajan-sankirtan, discourses etc. are organized regularly here.

How small is the Math Hall?

How small is the Math Hall?

Devotees get to see a very peaceful environment in the monastery premises, where they can meditate and meditate. The mutt is a small hall (20′ x 12′ x 18′) with cement walls, wooden pillars and the deities of Sri Raghuvendra and Sri Varadendra Tirtha. Nanjagud Sri Raghuvendra is originally from Karnataka, so the prayers here are in Sanskrit and Kannada.

When are the prayers in the monastery

When are the prayers in the monastery

Daily prayers begin at 5:30 am with the recitation of four Vedic mantras or suktas, followed by the singing of hymns. Evening prayers are also similar. Ratha Yatra (chariot procession) takes place every Thursday, after which hymns are sung in Kannada. Keep in mind that this information has been taken from the net, if you want to go then you can visit the official website of the Math and see the changes related to time.

How to reach the monastery

How to reach the monastery

By Rail: There are two main railway stations in Bengaluru:1. Bengaluru City Railway Station (KSR)
2. Yesvantpur Railway Station
After getting down at any of these stations, you can take an auto, taxi or local bus to reach the monastery. The distance of the monastery is about 10-15 km from the station, which can be covered in 30-45 minutes depending on the traffic.
by the road:
BMTC (Bengaluru Metropolitan Transport Corporation) buses and taxis are easily available in Bengaluru. The monastery is well connected to major areas of the city, so you can directly reach the monastery by cab, auto or bus.

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