Sri Vidyapeetham, Sri Saligrama Math, Tenali
Chaturmasya Initiations
across multiple states every year
Visited all 12 holy river Pushkarams — free food & accommodation
1,600 km Padayatra — Tenali to Kashi (First in Andhra Pradesh)
108-day Sri Chakra Archana & Kumkuma Puja
Penugonda — 90-ft Panchaloha Sri Vasavi Mata idol
Sri Vidyapeetham, Tenali — 20+ years of divine service
Original Trust Brochure & Mailer
VASAVI SHANTHIDHAM, PENUGONDA, W.G. DIST. AP
(Sree Balaswamy Ji) — Sri Vidyapeetham & Sri Saligrama Math, Tenali
In our holy land of Tenali, where many great minds and spiritual thinkers were born, one of the people we all know is Shri Pragyananda Saraswati (Balaswami Ji) — a beacon of Advaita Vedanta, devotion, and selfless spiritual service.
Annual Festivals — Sri Vidyapeetham,
Tenali
Devi Sharan Navaratri • Hanuma Jayanti Mahotsavam • Goda Devi Pujas (Dhanurmasam) • Sri
Vasavi Mata Jayantotsavam • Mahashivaratri Utsavam • Annakutotsavam — all continuing
uninterruptedly with divine grace.
Penugonda Kshetra — 90-ft Vasavi Mata
Idol
60 days of special spiritual services during the installation of the 90-foot Panchaloha idol. Homa
programs with 108 types of forest herbs, involving 102 Arya Vaishya gotra families daily.
Pratyangira Homam
27-day Pratyangira Homam with devotees from all 27 nakshatras, conducted with special herbs and sacred
rituals — a landmark event at Shiva temples of Tenali and Ganganammapet.
Historic Padayatra — Tenali to Kashi
First-ever 1,600 km (38-day) padayatra from Tenali to Kashi in Andhra Pradesh. Also the first Sahasra
Galarchana (9 hymns) to Sri Vasavi Mata in South India.
365-Hour Hanuman Chalisa
365 continuous hours of Hanuman Chalisa recitation at Geeta Mandir, Tenali. Also, 1,008 devotees and
couples performed Sri Rama Sahitya Satyanarayana Swamy Vrat Puja at Taluk High School.
Pratigarumu Srimata Nilayame
A dharma-protection program during 41-day Mandal Deeksha — distributing idols of Sri Lalitha Amma,
puja materials and prasad free of cost to every household, with Bala Puja.
12 Jyotirlinga Pilgrimage
Led a 21-day pilgrimage to all twelve Jyotirlingas during the month of Karthika, sharing the spiritual
significance of each sacred shrine with devotees.
108-Day Sri Chakra Archana (Pandemic
Service)
Sri Chakraarchana and Kumkuma Pujas conducted for 108 days at Sri Vidyapeetham during the COVID-19
pandemic — offering spiritual solace and divine blessings to devotees.
Gomataku Seemantapu Vedaka
First-ever grand celebration in Andhra Pradesh — a sacred event where all gods and goddesses are
invoked within a cow, conducted on a magnificent scale with Vedic rituals.
Under the auspices of Param Pujyashri Pragyananda Saraswati (Shri Balaswami Ji) and under the
supervision of Sri Saligrama Math, when the Guru enters Aries, the
Ganganadi Pushkaram will be held in the holy city of Kashi (Varanasi).
During these twelve sacred days, special programs include: Pushkara Yagam, daily auspicious ceremonies
for the Lord and Goddess, Laksha Bilvarchana, Pada Puja for saints, Suvasini Puja, and Dampati Puja
— all conducted with great pomp and devotion.
Devotees will have the rare opportunity to participate in the Pushkara Yagam, undertake the 9-day
Nava Divasa Kashi Yatra, and celebrate the birth anniversary of Mata Vasavi in
holy Kashi. Three special auspicious results await all who participate.
Param Pujyashri Pragyananda Saraswati (Balaswami
Ji)
Sri Vidyapeetham, Sri Saligrama Math,
Pillalamarri Vari Street, Ganganamma Peta,
Tenali, Andhra Pradesh 522201
🕉 For spiritual guidance & programme enquiries,
please contact the Math directly.
| NAME | SRI SALIGRAMA MATHAM TRUST |
| AC NO | 1437135000009964 |
| BRANCH | Karur Vysya Bank Ltd, Tenali Branch |
| IFSC | KVBL0001437 |
Sri Vasavi Shanthidham
Penugonda – 534320,
W.G.Dist., A.P.