Spiritual chief Sadhguru on Monday consecrated a 54-feet Mahashula statue and a 21-feet Nandi statue on the event of Makar Sankranti at Sadhguru Sannidhi in Chikkaballapur close to Bengaluru.
The Nandi is a meditative bull whereas Mahashula is Shiva’s trident. The consecration came about in the presence of hundreds of devotees who gathered to witness the historic occasion. The two statues will add to the wonder and style of the already current iconic 112-feet Adiyogi at Sadhguru Sannidhi.
After the consecration, members provided oil to Nandi earlier than the newly consecrated areas had been opened for public darshan. The day-long festivities included the enthusiastic participation of native communities from the encircling Sadhguru Sannidhi space in massive numbers, partaking in conventional festivities that featured cultural performances and a colourful Sankranti Jathre.
Enriching the charming cultural extravaganza, Kamsale, a conventional Karnataka artwork type carried out by the devotees of God Madheshwara, was provided for the primary time in entrance of Adiyogi. Tracing its origin to the mythological interval, Kamsale is a brass-made musical instrument performed in pairs, making a rhythmic tune that has a mesmerizing impact on the viewers.
Explaining concerning the significance of Nandi, Sadhguru says, “Symbolically, outside every Shiva temple, there is a Nandi. Nandi is a symbolism of eternal waiting, because waiting is considered the greatest virtue in Indian culture. One who knows how to simply sit and wait is naturally meditative…People have always misunderstood meditation as some kind of activity. No, it is a quality. Prayer means you are trying to talk to God. You are trying to tell him your vows, your expectations, or whatever else. Meditation means you are willing to just listen to existence, to the ultimate nature of creation. You have nothing to say, you simply listen. That is the quality of Nandi.”
Speaking about Mahashula( Shiva’s trident), Sadhguru stated, “The whole creation is a manifestation of three aspects – creation, maintenance, and destruction…In Indian culture, we called these three forces, Brahma, Vishnu, and Mahesh. Brahma is about genesis, Vishnu is about the organization of the existence, and Shiva is oblivion. However, if you go deep enough, these three are just one because creation and maintenance only exist in the lap of oblivion. That is the significance of the Mahashula – to constantly indicate that though there are three on the surface, deep down everything is one.”
Describing the expertise of the celebrations, Raghavendra Kumar, an area resident of Chikkaballapur village, stated, “I, along with my family members, cannot help but keep coming to Sadhguru Sannidhi. The addition of the Shiva trident and Nandi bull awestruck me with their presence in front of the majestic Adiyogi. My kids enjoyed the cultural performance and reconnected with their roots with the vibrant display of regional and pastoral flavors of a typical village.”
The guests on the Sannidhi had been additionally handled to a visible delight with a particular laser present in addition to the every day Adiyogi Divya Darshanam, a video imaging present which is massively fashionable amongst all age teams. The Divya Darshanam is performed every day at 7 PM at Sadhguru Sannidhi.
Sadhguru Sannidhi was opened to the general public in October 2022 with the primary consecration of the Naga, the Sacred Serpent. It is part of Sadhguru’s imaginative and prescient to construct non secular infrastructure the world over that may provide “one drop of spirituality” to all of humanity. Apart from the Naga shrine and Adiyogi, it at present homes Yogeshawara Linga. It will even be the abode of Linga Bhairavi Devi, Navagraha Shrines, and two Teerthakundas or energized water our bodies together with yoga halls.
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