Sree Narayana Guru Samadhi

Sree Narayana Guru Samadhi

"Sree Narayana Guru Samadhi" marks the death ceremony of the Sree Narayana Guru, saint, prophet and social reformer from Kerala.cite web|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=vs4KAAAAIAAJ&q=narayana+guru+books&dq=narayana+guru+books&pgis=1|title=Journal of Asian and African Studies Page 35|work=Bardwell L. Smith|publisher=BRILL|accessdate=2007-08-08] cite web|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=xNAI9F8IBOgC&pg=PA35&ots=ICjcuHwMf0&dq=narayana+guru+books&sig=0Mprz7a4NasyhqnlsrrHxAciIJk|title=Religion and Social Conflict in South Asia|work=Bardwell L. Smith|publisher=BRILL|accessdate=2007-08-08] The great Guru attained "Samadhi" on September 20, 1928. Thus the ceremony is organized to remind world that spiritually he lives forever in the minds of millions of his followers across the globe, though physically Guru disappeared. Its celebrated on the 5th day of Malayalam month "kanni".

amadhi Mandapam

Sree Narayana Guru lies in a state of "samadhi" at Sivagiri, Kerala. Thousands of pilgrims visit here each year, to pay homage to the man who drastically changed the face of social life in Kerala and is a source of inspiration for all social reformers.

ee also

* Sri Narayana Jayanthi
* Sree Narayana Guru
* Sree Narayana Dharma Sangham
* Sivagiri, Kerala
* Sree Narayana Dharma Paripalana Yogam

References

External links

* [http://www.keralafestivals.com/festivals/festivals.php kerala festivals]
* [http://www.sivagiri.org/f-siva.htm Sivagiri Website]

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