Matha Gitananda Ashram

                     TRADITIONAL HINDU MONASTERY

Ganesha Festival 2017

"The main trend is about 5km from the trail of the pathway, and in the middle of the forest, (Italy Savona)its located like a colorful mandala, the Mata Gitananda Ashram and Sri Lalita Maha Tripura Sundari Temple. In in a Catholic land, the Ashram and the temple are a power pillar in Europe, with the excellence and fervor of Swamiji Yogananda Giri, who is devoted to the Sanatana religion of Indian theoretical theory. Ganesh Chathurthi is celebrated annually and is an important festival for the Hindu people of Italy. The Tamils, who grew up in the spiritual aspect of the temple worship, received the first Hindu worship and religious celebrations at the Ganesh Chathurthi Festival at the Ashram. The Savona Pillaiyar Temple is the name that Tamil people who have seen the Lord Ganesha in various forms gave to the Ashram.Inside the sanctum, the Mahameru Yantra, the various forms of power in the entourage, the darshan of the darshan, the Nageshaka of the Goddess, the great power of Mahapatthi, the greatness of Europe, the great specialty of the Temple of Sri Lalitha Maha Tripura Sundari. This year, Ganesh Chaturthi festivities - Ganapathy Homam, Abhishekam, Pooja, Mother's Ashshatra Prayer were done by us and Gujrat, Punjabi, Bihar, Bengaly, Hindu clergy and monks came from India and London to participate in the celebration which is celebrated by the people of Italy.

 

Tibetan Buddhist monks and other religious leaders, from Rome, the Italian Ministry of Culture, local politicians, and police officers attended. As the forest area, firefighters, first aid divisions and people's security forces were engaged in security services to attend the function. More than 500 volunteers took care of food, shelter, toilet facilities and transportation order. Like the ceremonies held at a European metropolis, the Aranmatri monks and volunteers were very well organized in the forest area. Swamiji Yogananda Giri was excited about the development of the Sanatana Dharma of Dharma, based on Italian legal texts, in the presence of Maha Purnaakudi, Pooja and Festival events,& the younger generation prayed Sri Ruthram, Sri Suktham, Sadhana and Pushpaanjali Mantras in pure and clear tone. The sannadas honored the Sanatana Dalit activists. This festival is not so much that the Gujarati, Biharis, Punjabi, Bengaly, and Tamils, who have filled the Aurora's premises, have been recognized as the Sanatanas for their unique traditions. Thanks to the gratitude of all those who have made it possible and to be together. Our specialty was made by our (Genoa Shri Siddhi Vinayaka) Kutty Ganesha."

(Suganja Kajenthira Kurukkal, Tamil Community from Genoa)