Udupi Nityananda Mandir Math: Bala Bhojanalaya, Dhyana Mandira inaugurated by Mumbai businessman K.K. Aversekar

Team Udayavani, May 10, 2024, 3:33 PM IST

The inauguration ceremony of the Bala Bhojanalaya (children’s dinner hall) and Dhyana Mandir (meditation hall) at Sri Bhagavan Nityananda Mandir Math, located near Kavi Muddana Marg in the city was held on May 10.

The inauguration ceremony was graced by the K.K. Avarsekar, the Managing Trustee of Mandir Math from Mumbai, who emphasized that we humans are mere instruments, and everything happens as per the will of the Supreme Being. He expressed that the construction of the Balabhojanalaya and Dhyana Mandira, aimed at providing convenience to devotees as per the wish of Swami Sri Nityananda.

Speaking on the occasion, Mr. Mohan Chandran, the Executive Trustee of the Mandira Math, highlighted the ongoing developmental activities at the Math, stating that spirituality is also thriving alongside development.

The event was graced by MLA Yashpal A. Suvarna. Among the dignitaries present were Sri Mohanadas Paramahamsa Swamiji from Manilal Shreedham, entrepreneurs from Mumbai including Surendra Kalyanpur, Nagesh Pandey, Madhav Nadkarni, Trustee Purushottam P. Shetty, entrepreneurs Dr. G. Shankar, Dr. Thalur Shivarama Shetty, Executive Trustee of the Mandira Math, Mr. Divakar Shetty, and others.

Under the leadership of Vasudeva Upadhyaya Bannanje, a Ganahoma, special puja for Swami Sri Nityananda, and a grand pooja ritual were conducted, attended by thousands of devotees.

In the morning, Kunita Bhajane competition for children saw participation from 18 teams across the district. Arun Kumar Kalyanpur, Ravishankar Hebbar, and Sachin Suvarna Sasihitlu managed the event, with Ramachandra Mijar overseeing the proceedings.