98th Birthday Celebrations

Nov. 23, 2023

Sairam,

Bhagawan Sri Sathya Sai Baba’s 98^th Birthday Celebrations

The 98th Birthday Evening Celebrations in honor of Bhagawan Sri Sathya Sai Baba were marked by spiritual fervor, cultural richness, and heartfelt devotion. The event, held at Sivam, Hyderabad, featured a series of rituals, cultural performances, and divine moments.

Vedam Chanting:

The evening commenced with a serene atmosphere as the Sivam Vedam Group filled the air with the melodious and auspicious chanting of Vedic hymns. The vibrations of the Vedic chants set the tone for the spiritual celebration.

Jyothi Prakashanam (Lighting the Lamp):

Delegates graced the occasion by participating in the symbolic act of Jyothi Prakashanam, lighting the lamp that signifies the dispelling of darkness and the advent of divine light. This sacred ritual added a profound spiritual dimension to the event.

Address by District President:

Sri A.Malleswar Rao Garu, the esteemed District President of SSSSO, Sivam, Hyderabad, addressed the gathering with words of wisdom, inspiration and gratitude. His insightful discourse set a reflective and devotional atmosphere for the celebration and presenting a comprehensive report on the year-long service activities conducted by the Sri Sathya Sai Seva Organisations, Hyderabad, Sivam.

Birthday Cake Cutting and Jhoola Ceremony:

The joyous occasion of Bhagawan Sri Sathya Sai Baba's 98th birthday was celebrated with the cutting of a birthday cake. This joyous moment was followed by a delightful Jhoola ceremony, adding a festive and celebratory touch to the event, led by the Sivam Bhajan Group Mahila Vibhag.

ANTARYAMI SAI - Musical Programme:

The Sivam Bhajan Group presented "ANTARYAMI SAI," a soul-stirring musical program that resonated with divine vibrations. The harmonious melodies and devotional tunes uplifted the spirits of the devotees, creating an atmosphere of Joy and Devotion.

Divine Discourse and Harathi:

The celebrations continued with a Divine Discourse, offering spiritual insights and guidance to the assembled devotees. The celebrations culminated in the offering of Harathi, a sacred ritual symbolizing the dispelling of ignorance and the manifestation of Divine presence.

Divine Darshan and Prasadam:

The evening concluded with a moment of Divine Darshan. Prasadam was distributed to all, symbolizing the sharing of divine blessings with the entire community.

Jai Sairam

Ramesh