Shankara Math in hyderabad

Shankara Math in hyderabad

The Shankar matham (or mutt) in Nallakunta is a famous hindu temple in the city. People from all over the city visit the temple in large numbers everyday. Constructed in the year 1958 by S.Rani Indhumati Bai Limbaker, w/o Raja Venkat Rao Limbaker, the temple has attracted devotees since then. The temple is situated in the centre of Nallakunta and has bought a lot of fame to this area. This mutt belongs to the Sri Shringeri Sharada Peetham, which was established by Sri Adi Shankaracharya in the 8th century. The Jagadgurus of the Peetham began touring extensively establishing branches of Sri Sharada Peetham, Sringeri in holy towns and important locations. The present Jagadguru of the peetham is Sri Bharathi Theertha Mahaswami, the 36th saint in the Guru Parampara. The Shankar matham(mutt) has a very pleasant atmosphere. Shankar matham temple complex has Lord Ganesha, Lord Shiva, Sri Adi Shankara, and Goddess Sharadamba. Lord Shiva is called as Sri Chandramouliswara. There is also a library, community hall and a place for performances. Right from the inception of the temple,the procedures-of Pooja Vidhanams are followed in line with Sri Sringeri Sharadapeetham, Sringeri. Many festivals and pujas are performed within the temple premises. Some of them are : Nitya Pujas : Veda Parayana, Sankalpam, Abhishekam to all deities. Monthly Programmes : Sankata-Hara-Chathurthi Ganapathi Homam after Pournima, Pradosha puja to Sri Chandramouliswara swamy, Navavarna puja to goddess Sharadamba on full moon day. Annual Programmes : Anniversary celebrations including Kumbabhishekam, Maha Shivaratri: Laksha Bilwarchana to Chandramouliswara, Vasanta Panchami: Saraswathi Homam and Abhishekam to Sri Chakram with Honey, Dassera/Sharannavarathri:Mahabhishekam to Sri Sharadamba followed by Nine days of Special Alankarams to Sri Sharadamba , Bala pooja and Suvasini pooja . Including Chandi Homam, Satha Chandi Homam. There are many other homams which are conducted like the Rudra homam, Ayusha homam, and the Mruthyunjaya homam. Pravachanas are organized in the temple by eminent vedic scholars. Lalita Sahasranamam is chanted everyday by the devotees. The mutt has taken up many activities, for example, it organizes Veda sabhas and Anna daanams. The devotees take active part in all these activities. Guru purnima, Shankara Jayanthi are organized on a large scale and people attend in large numbers. Photography is strictly prohibited within the temple. Talking to Anjaneyulu, an official in the temple, he says “ The mutt was established many years ago. Since then it has become one of the prominent temple in the city. Devotees take an active part in the temple activities and have a lot of faith. Many renowned scholars take part in the happenings in the mutt and bring in more enthusiasm. On various occasions, the deities are worshipped with a lot of devotion. May the blessings of the gods be showered on every individual.” A devotee, Smt.Mythili Prasad says, “ I feel very calm and pleasant coming to this temple. The goddess is decorated in a very beautiful manner. And the temple atmosphere makes me relaxed. I visit this temple almost 2-3 times a week and take part in the Lalitha Sahasranamam chanting. It keeps my spirits high and makes me feel one with the almighty.” Temple Timings : 7:00 am to 11:30 am 6:00 pm to 8:30 pm

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