Dakshina Mantralaya Nanjangud Sri Raghavendra Swamy Mutt to Host Sri Raghavendra Sapthaha Mahostavam from February 18–24, 2026
The revered Dakshina Mantralaya Nanjangud Sri Raghavendra Swamy Mutt in Triplicane will celebrate the Sri Raghavendra Sapthaha Mahostavam from February 18 to February 24, 2026, with a series of special poojas, homams, and cultural programmes.
405th Vedantha Samrajya Pattabhisheka Day
On February 19, 2026 (Thursday), the 405th Vedantha Samrajya Pattabhisheka Day of Raghavendra Tirtha will be observed. A Special Sahasra Kalasa Ksheerabhisheka will be performed at 8.00 a.m.
Daily Homams
From February 18 to February 23, 2026, different homams will be conducted ежедневно from 7.00 a.m. to 8.00 a.m. Devotees may participate in all homams by contributing Rs. 1000, or Rs. 200 for a single homam.
Vardhanthi Utsava – 431st Birth Anniversary
On February 24, 2026 (Tuesday), the 431st Vardhanthi Utsava (Birth Anniversary) of Sri Raghavendra Swamigalu will be observed with special rituals:
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Kanakabhisheka Maha Pooja at 10.30 a.m., performed by 1008 sevarthis. Devotees may participate by contributing Rs. 1008 and invoke the blessings of Sri Harivayu Gurugalu.
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Ekadina Laksha Pushparchana at 10.00 a.m., with participation available for Rs. 200.
Annadanam and Cultural Programmes
Annadanam will be served on February 19 and February 24, 2026, from 11.30 a.m. to 1.30 p.m.
Throughout the seven-day Mahostavam, Devaranama bhajans, upanyasams, and cultural programmes will be presented by eminent scholars and musicians at the Mutt premises daily from 6.30 p.m. onwards.
Devotees are invited to participate in the Sapthaha Mahostavam and receive the divine blessings of Mahaan Sri Raghavendra.
The arrangements for the celebrations are being carried out under the guidance of Sri Raja L. Sureendeachar and Sri Prashanth, Manager, Dakshina Mantralaya Nanjangud Sri Raghavendra Swamy Mutt, Triplicane, along with the temple staff.
— T. Raghavan