Daily activities in Ashram

Ashram Devotees start their daily activities in the early morning (Brahma Muhurtham) at 4:00 A.M., chanting Pranava Nadam

1. 4:00 A.M to 4:45 A.M - Suprabhatam
2. 4:45 A.M to 5:00 A.M - Nagara sankeertanam
3. 5:00 A.M to 6:00 A.M - Community prayer
4. 6:00 A.M to 7:00 A.M - Devotional songs or Bhajans
5. Sri Babuji pooja room will be open for Darshan after performing pooja
6. 5:00 A.M to 9:00 A.M - Darshan at all temples. Devotees, if so desire can perform Archanas (Ritual worship) at the temples.
7. Theertham and Prasadam will be distributed to the Devotees after darshan
8. 10:00 A.M to 11:00 A.M - Community Meditation
9. 11:00 A.M to 12:00Noon - Bhajans or singing devotional songs
10. 2:30 P.M to 3:00 P.M - Exposition from Hindu spiritual classics (from Ramayana, Maha Bharatam, Bhaghavatam etc.)
11. 6:00 P.M to 7:00 P.M - Community prayer
12. 7:00 P.M to 7:15 P.M - Rendering from Sri Babuji discourses (from Guru vani, Sri Babuji smrutulu etc.)
13. 7:15 P.M to 8:00 P.M - Meditation

Ashram Devotees spend maximum time participating in Satsangs, Bhajans, Meditation etc.

Special Programs

• Dhanurmasam and Sankranthi: (30 days) Dhanurmasam celebration starts on 16th December and extends to 15th January Sankranthi. During these days the daily prayer consists of additional chanting of Narayana Kavacham and satsang starts at 9:30 A.M with commentaries on Tiruppavai, Mukunda Mala, Biographies of great saints and Rishis, Bhagavatam etc. Sri Sadguru Padapuja and Radha Krishna puja are performed followed by Sri Mathaji discourses. The program ends at 2:00 P.M with Theertham and Prasadam. January 13th Bhogi, Satsang, Sadguru pada puja at night the traditional function of pouring Bhogi (Berry) fruits and coins on Sadguru. 14/15th Sankranthi, Satsang discourse by Poojya Sri Mathaji (Guru bodha) and Sri Sadguru Pada Puja.
• Shiva Ratri: Program consists of Sri Sadguru Pada puja, Maha Rudrabhishekam, Sahasra Ghatabhishekam, Maha Prasadam, Siva Parvathi Kalyanam and procession of deities.
• Sree Rama Navami: The program consists of Sri Seetha Rama Kalyanam, Guru bodha and Sri Sadguru Pada puja etc.
• Shankara Jayanthi: (Also anniversary of Brindavan Prathishta) Satsang discourses of Sri Mathaji, Sadguru pada puja and Maha prasadam.
• Sri Krishna Janmashtami Celebration (3 days): The program consists of celebration of Lord Sri Krishna Birth, Sri Radha Krishna pooja sankeerthanam, Satasang, Guru bodha and Sadguru pada pooja etc.
• Ashadha Suddha Ekadasi: Sri Sadguru pada puja and discourses.
• Dasara celebrations (Durga/Kali Matha puja) - 12 days. Goddess Kali matha is decorated in different 'Avathars' and the puja is performed, which includes Devi Bhagavatha pravachanam, Sankeerthanam. Satsang and Gurubodha etc., from 8:00 A.M to 2:00 P.M. At 2:30 P.M Kumkum archana, Mantra pushpam followed by theertam and Maha prasadam. On the last day night after sadguru pada puja Raksha (Tilakam) will be put on the Forehead of Devotees and kum kum, Akshathalu will be distributed to all - last 3 days programs include Ekaham, Deeksha viramana, sankeerthanam, procession, Sri Sadguru pada puja and Maha prasadam.
• Sri Sadguru Aradhana Celebrations (7 days): After Sri Babu attained Maha Samadhi, a seven days Aradhana function is being celebrated every year from 3rd new moon day to 10th new moon day (Dasami) in the month of Karthika. Daily activities include Sankeerthanam (24 hours non-stop), meditation (24 hours non-stop), Parayana of a different type every day (24 hours non-stop), Sri Sadguru pada puja with Laksha Namarchan and Gurubodha from 10:00 A.M to 3:00 P.M. This is followed by theertham and Maha prasadam on all the 7 days. Subsequently, procession, Deeksha Viramana, is celebrated by all the devotees of the Ashram collectively.
• Special pujas are also performed on the following occasions, and all the festivals like Bheeshma Ekadasi, Deepavali, Guru Nanak Jayanthi, Christmas, Good Friday, Ugadi, Mahaveer Jayanthi, Buddha Purnima, Moharum, Ramzan, Vinayak Chathurthi and four Vyas purnimas i.e., in the months of Ashada, Karthika, Magha, Vyshaakha. The programs include Sankeerthana, Satsang, Guru bodha and Maha prasadam, etc. Pada puja is performed on the full moon days and the tenth new moon day of every month. Spiritual based cultural programs are organised on Dasara and Aradhana celebrations like Quiz, Harikatha by devotees and Drama programs on life stories of great Devotees like, Bhaktha Prahladha, Samardha Ramdas, Tukaram, Sakkubai, Kamaldas, Santh Eknath etc, by the children of Devotees.