Sankara Jayanthi 2025

Sankara Mattham celebrates Sankara Jayanthi

Sankara Jayanthi was celebrated today at Sri Sankara Mattham, Matunga. This day holds a great religious and spiritual significance to Hindu religion. As this day marks the birth anniversary of Adi Sankaracharya who was born at Kaladi in Kerala on Panchami Tithi of Shukla Paksha in the month of Vaishakha. This will be His 1237th birth anniversary. He established four maths in different parts of the country to spread the knowledge of Vedas and Upanishads. He was considered as incarnation of Lord Siva and a greatest philosopher of Sanathana Dharma. He passed away at the age of 32 years.

Sri Sankara mattham performed Rudra Japam , Rudra Trisanthi Krama archana and homams. There will be daily discourses till May 10 in the evenings on “Sankara Vijayam-Sankara’s works” by Brahmasri Vatagudi Sundararama dikshithar. There was a grand procession of  Adi Sankara’s idol in the evening. Annadhanam was given today.