Mumbai, 30 Mar 2017: Upanishads advises to lead soulful living. The life depending on overly worldly pleasures corrupts the soul. Meanwhile, moderate living will lead one to eternity, said Swami Vishwapriya of Adamar mutt, Udupi.
Swami Vishwapriya was delivering discourse on Ramayana, that was organized as preliminary for Rama Navami Utsav at Adamar mutt, Irla, Andheri (West), here on Wednesday, March 29 evening.
Nature has many secrets while exploring them enriches ones life. One can live in unison with the nature knowing the differences of manmade disasters and natures fury. The present times makes one to live without compulsion for honest living. We ought to be frugal in living for meaningful existence, said Swami.
Earlier, devotional singing was led by Gokula Bhajan Mandali, Sion, here.
Vasudev Udupa, Sabakka Kedkar, S N Udupa Parel, Srinivas Bhat, Vani Rajesh Bhat, Srisha R Bhat, Prahlad Rao, Sudhir L Shetty, A S Rao, K Halageri, T G Hunnoor, Shivaram B Naik, A Bhujanga Rao, Sharad Naragundakar and others were present through the religious discourse.
Divan Laxminarayan Mucchintaya of Adamar mutt, Mumbai welcomed the gathering and delivered the preliminary address.
The dance recital was staged by child artistes as part of cultural programme that was compered by Prema B Rao.
The Vedic celebrations will be from Wednesday, March 29 to Tuesday, April 4 evenings, with free food offerings to devotees.