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Updated 2105 hrs. IST, Feb 5, 2011
Sat, Feb 5, 2011: Today was yet another day dedicated
to "Prema Bandham", Bond of Love between Bhagawan and His Students. A group of
120 students from Batch 2006 of SSSIHL has been blessed by Bhagawan this
evening in a session held in the Poornachandra Auditorium, along with immediate
family members.
Emerging just after 1805 hrs. Bhagawan appeared in the
auditorium, received with Poornakumbham and Veda chanting. Spending more than
half-an-hour inside, Bhagawan sat through a session of songs and speeches by
students and some of the parents. Moving amongst, through the rows, Bhagawan
blessed the entire group of over 300 with Padanamaskar. Watches were
distributed to the entire group as a token of Divine Love.
Earlier, commemorating the occasion, the dedicated
batch offered a defluorination project in one of the villages in the outskirts
of Puttaparthi. The project would serve over 500 people and has a capacity of
15000 litres.
After the session in the Poornachandra, Bhagawan
arrived at the Sai Kulwant, at 1845 hrs. Blessing the CEO of Tata Consultancy
Services, N.Chandrasekharan, Bhagawan cut across the Verandah, blessing many
more before coming on the to the dais at 1900 hrs. from the right of Ganesha.
In another five minutes Bhagawan accepted Mangala Arathi, at 1905 hrs., and
retired to Yajur Mandiram at 1910 hrs.
The President of Guyana, His Excellency Bharrat Jagdeo
was in Prasanthi for evening Darshan. Before retiring to Yajur Mandiram,
Bhagawan interacted and blessed the President and his escort.
Updated 2111 hrs. IST, Feb 4, 2011
Fri, Feb 4, 2011: This evening, emerging at 1925 hrs.
Bhagawan, after His usual round, appeared on the dais shortly for a brief stint
before retiring to the Interview Room. Spending next twenty minutes in, as
Bhagawan came out, a group of students belongs to 2006 batch was awaiting,
seeking blessings for their proposed "Prema Bandham" scheduled for this
weekend. Bhagawan spent a while interacting with the group before coming on to
the dais to accept Mangala Arathi at 2005 hrs.
Leaving the dais shortly after the Arathi, as Bhagawan took a
right turn, audience, in an act of expressing gratitude gave Bhagawan round of
applause. As Bhagawan slid past, Chinese New Year coordinators got to interact
with Him seeking approval for the proposed New Year celebrations in Prasanthi.
The Chinese troupe has been engaged in hectic practice
session for the past couple of days. Blessing the coordinators, tossing Vibhuti
packets to a bunch of boys from the 2006 batch, Bhagawan retired for the day in
His car to Yajur Mandiram. A two thousand strong group of devotees from
Anankapalle, Visakhapatnam district of Andhra Pradesh has been camping in
Prasanthi for the past 3 days. The group was scheduled to leave after the
evening darshan today.
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