Heritage Parampara

Hasta Kala: Chant & Paint by Shri Dhundhuraja, Shri GS Sudhindra and Shri Sasi Edavarad
2025-02-01 17:00 - 18:00 (Asia/Kolkata) | Sri Varasiddhi Vinayaka Devasthanam, Sri Varasiddhi Vinayaka Devasthanam, 12th Main Road, 19th B Cross Road, Sector 7, HSR Layout, Bengaluru, Karnataka, 560102, India
Chant and paint with different genres of Indian art.
Art led by Sri Dhundhuraja, Sri GS Sudhindra, Sri Sasi Edavarad whose works of art adorn walls across the world.
Chanting led by Dr. Medhini — a teacher of science, Sanskrit, and Sangeeta.
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Nritya Samarpanam (Bharathanatyam) by Raadha Kalpa Dance Company - Koramangala, Domlur & HSR Layout Temples
2025-02-01 09:00 - 11:00
Witness the offering of worship through dance (Bharatanatyam)
The Freedom and Beauty of Sanatana Dharma
by Raadha Kalpa Dance Company
Venue:
9 AM – Sridevi Bhudevi Sametha Chokkanathaswamy
Devasthanam, Domlur
10 AM – Sri Prasanna Ganapathi Devasthanam
KHB Colony, 5th Block Koramangala, Bengaluru, 560095
11 AM – Sri. Varasiddhi Vinayaka Devasthanam
12th Main Rd, 19th B Cross Road, Sector 7,
HSR Layout, Bengaluru 560102

AkshaRaaga Mala
2025-01-26 18:30 - 20:15 | Varaprada Sri Venkateshwara Devasthana, Devagiri, Banashankari II Stage,, Bengaluru, Karnataka, 560070, India
Invoking Goddess Saraswathi (Akshara, Sangeetha, Sloka)
by
Sri Amith Nadig (Flute)
Sri Abhiram Bode (Vocal)
Sri Vaibhav Ramani (Violin)
Sri Vinod Shyam Anoor (Mridangam)
Sri Bharadwaj Sathavalli (Morsing)
Sri Somashekar Jois and students (Konnakkol)

Bala Kala Leela Yakshagana by Yaksha Kala Academy
2025-01-26 18:00 - 18:30 | Varaprada Sri Venkateshwara Devasthana, Devagiri, Banashankari II Stage,, Bengaluru, Karnataka, 560070, India
Watch a heart-warming performance amidst the beautiful paintings of Divya Varna
by Yaksha Kala Academy

Hasta Kala: Chant & Paint by Shri Dhundhuraja, Shri GS Sudhindra and Shri Sasi Edavarad
2025-01-26 17:00 - 18:00, 2025-01-25 17:00 - 18:00, 2025-01-24 17:00 - 18:00 | Varaprada Sri Venkateshwara Devasthana, Devagiri, Banashankari II Stage,, Bengaluru, Karnataka, 560070, India

Krida by Smt. Sreeranjini & Team of Kavade Hive
2025-01-26 16:30 - 17:00 | Varaprada Sri Venkateshwara Devasthana, Devagiri, Banashankari II Stage,, Bengaluru, Karnataka, 560070, India
For the young at heart, have a fun time playing traditional board games.
By Smt. Sriranjini (Founder) & Team of Kavade Hive
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Vrksa Kavi Nyasa by Sri Prakash Belawadi
2025-01-26 11:30 - 13:00 | Varaprada Sri Venkateshwara Devasthana, Devagiri, Banashankari II Stage,, Bengaluru, Karnataka, 560070, India
Kavi Sammelana
Listen to a unique gathering of poets and scholars recite their thought-provoking poetry that will encompass Aksharas, Vrksas, Devasthanas, Devis and Devatas
Led by Sri Prakash Belawadi (Actor, Director and Journalist) and Dr. Shankar Rajaraman (Poet, Ashtavadhani, Associate Prof. Jain University)

Healing Swaras: Akshara Sangeetam
2025-01-26 09:30 - 11:30 | Varaprada Sri Venkateshwara Devasthana, Devagiri, Banashankari II Stage,, Bengaluru, Karnataka, 560070, India
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfSBRuV07-TSKVp6N2QKYh7Q35QYDLSLEKF7bRV0hME2_t4qg/viewform?usp=header Let the stress of life today dissolve as you listen and sing
Led by Dr Sowmya and Sri Sanak Athreya (Musicians, Researchers, and Music Therapists, Swarakshema Foundation)
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Yuva Kala Leela by Amruthavarshini Foundation for the Arts
2025-01-26 09:00 - 21:30 | Varaprada Sri Venkateshwara Devasthana, Devagiri, Banashankari II Stage,, Bengaluru, Karnataka, 560070, India
Experience the joy of dance
Bharatanatyam by Amruthavarshini Foundation for the Arts

Yuva Kala Leela- Kathak by Kum. Maanvi Ramprasad
2025-01-26 08:30 - 09:00 | Varaprada Sri Venkateshwara Devasthana, Devagiri, Banashankari II Stage,, Bengaluru, Karnataka, 560070, India
Experience the joy of dance
Kathak by Kum. Maanvi Ramprasad (Abhinava Dance Company)

Upanyasam by Dr. M V Guha Vishwanath
2025-01-26 07:30 - 08:30 | Varaprada Sri Venkateshwara Devasthana, Devagiri, Banashankari II Stage,, Bengaluru, Karnataka, 560070, India
Matrika Nyasa — Divinity in the Aksharas
by Dr. M V Guha Vishwanath (Adjunct Faculty, IIT Hyderabad)

Bharatanatyam by Smt. Rukmini Vijayakumar
2025-01-25 18:45 - 20:45 | Varaprada Sri Venkateshwara Devasthana, Devagiri, Banashankari II Stage,, Bengaluru, Karnataka, 560070, India
Immerse yourself in the Divine
by Smt. Rukmini Vijayakumar (Dancer, Choreographer, Actress)

Bala Kala Leela by Samarpana Mohiniyattam Collective
2025-01-25 18:00 - 18:45 | Varaprada Sri Venkateshwara Devasthana, Devagiri, Banashankari II Stage,, Bengaluru, Karnataka, 560070, India
Watch a heart-warming performance
by Samarpana Mohiniyattam Collective (Guru Vinaya Narayanan)

Alankara - Workshop led by Sri Likith
2025-01-25 16:00 - 17:00 | Varaprada Sri Venkateshwara Devasthana, Devagiri, Banashankari II Stage,, Bengaluru, Karnataka, 560070, India
Feel the joy of creation and make your own Akshara Abharana in terracota
Workshop led by Sri Likith
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Last date January 1, 2025 Register

Jnana, Akshara Lipi Mala, Akshara - Rashi, Nakshatra, Nama by Scholars of Karnataka Samskrit University
2025-01-25 10:30 - 12:30 | Varaprada Sri Venkateshwara Devasthana, Devagiri, Banashankari II Stage,, Bengaluru, Karnataka, 560070, India
Explore the world of Aksharas, discover varied scripts and manuscripts, and the science behind names.
by Scholars of the Karnataka Samskrit University
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Rachana from Rangavalli Arts Foundation
2025-01-25 09:15 - 10:30 | Varaprada Sri Venkateshwara Devasthana, Devagiri, Banashankari II Stage,, Bengaluru, Karnataka, 560070, India
Learn sacred geometry / Rangoli patterns from the Rangavalli Arts Foundation.
Begin with Pranayama and chanting by INDICA Yoga.
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Yuva Kala Leela by Kum. Ananya Shanbag
2025-01-25 08:30 - 09:00 | Varaprada Sri Venkateshwara Devasthana, Devagiri, Banashankari II Stage,, Bengaluru, Karnataka, 560070, India
Experience the joy of dance — Bharatanatyam
by Kum. Ananya Shanbagh

Hari & Hara — Chintana & Kirtana by Dr. M. V, Guha Viswanath
2025-01-25 07:00 - 08:30 | Varaprada Sri Venkateshwara Devasthana, Devagiri, Banashankari II Stage,, Bengaluru, Karnataka, 560070, India
By Dr. M. V. Guha Viswanath (Adjunct Faculty, IIT Hyderabad) with Sri Rajeev Rajagopalan (Carnatic Musician and Educator)

Strings Attached by Sri Kumaresh and Dr. Jayanthi
2025-01-24 18:45 - 20:15 | Varaprada Sri Venkateshwara Devasthana, Devagiri, Banashankari II Stage,, Bengaluru, Karnataka, 560070, India
Immerse yourself in soul stirring music
by Sri Kumaresh and Dr. Jayanthi (violin and veena)
Accompanied by Sri Jayachandra and Sri Pramath Kiran.

Bala Kala Leela by Laasya Lahiri Kuchipudi School of Dance
2025-01-24 18:00 - 18:45 | Varaprada Sri Venkateshwara Devasthana, Devagiri, Banashankari II Stage,, Bengaluru, Karnataka, 560070, India
Watch a heart-warming performance amidst the beautiful paintings of Divya Varna
by Laasya Lahiri Kuchipudi School of Dance

Kalpana by Dr. Padma Subrahmanyam
2025-01-24 10:30 - 12:30 | Varaprada Sri Venkateshwara Devasthana, Devagiri, Banashankari II Stage,, Bengaluru, Karnataka, 560070, India
Interactive lecture-demonstration
(The nuances and intricacies of Vachika Abhinaya)
by Dr. Padma Subrahmanyam (Dancer, Research Scholar, Choreographer, Teacher, Indologist & Author)
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Archana by Devagiri Bhattars
2025-01-24 06:45 - 08:00 | Varaprada Sri Venkateshwara Devasthana, Devagiri, Banashankari II Stage,, Bengaluru, Karnataka, 560070, India
Samooha Maha Saraswathi | Sahasranama Pushparchana
Please bring flowers for the Archana
by Devagiri Bhattars
The Archana will be followed by Parayana by Sri Mukund and group.
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Bharathanatyam by Sri Parshwanath Upadhye
2025-01-23 19:30 - 21:00 | Varaprada Sri Venkateshwara Devasthana, Devagiri, Banashankari II Stage,, Bengaluru, Karnataka, 560070, India
The world of rhythm will encompass you.
by Sri Parshwanath Upadhye

Bharatanrityam by Smt. Mahati Kannan
2025-01-23 18:30 - 19:30 | Varaprada Sri Venkateshwara Devasthana, Devagiri, Banashankari II Stage,, Bengaluru, Karnataka, 560070, India
The graceful fluid movements and Karanas will enthral you.
by Smt. Mahati Kannan

Bala Kala Leela by Kaala Nidhi Nritya Mandiram
2025-01-23 18:00 - 18:30 | Varaprada Sri Venkateshwara Devasthana, Devagiri, Banashankari II Stage,, Bengaluru, Karnataka, 560070, India
Watch a heart-warming performance amidst the beautiful paintings of Divya Varna
by Kaala Nidhi Nritya Mandiram

Rangavaleevilasa by Rangavalli Arts Foundation
2025-01-23 07:00 - 2025-01-26 20:00 | Varaprada Sri Venkateshwara Devasthana, Devagiri, Banashankari II Stage,, Bengaluru, Karnataka, 560070, India
Experience the Divine in every dot and detail as Aksharas and Devatas emerge in creative rangoli patterns (sacred geometry).
by Rangavalli Arts Foundation
Inauguration on Thursday, Jan 23, 2025 at 6PM by Trustees of the temple, Dr Padma Subhramanyam, Smt and Sri Krishnadevaraya
Note: The temple is closed from 1:30-5 PM

vRkSaka vinyAsa by Trustees of the temple, Dr Padma Subhramanyam, Smt and Sri Krishnadevaraya
2025-01-23 07:00 - 2025-01-26 20:00 | Varaprada Sri Venkateshwara Devasthana, Devagiri, Banashankari II Stage,, Bengaluru, Karnataka, 560070, India
Exhibition of saplings
Feel the connect of Bhumi Devi, Aksharas, Temples, and Saplings
Discover the Oneness of all creation
Inauguration on Thursday, Jan 23, 2025 at 6PM by Trustees of the temple, Dr Padma Subhramanyam, Smt and Sri Krishnadevaraya
Intellectual support: Dr. Rishi Mannivannan
Saplings from B.E.S.T University
Note: The temple is closed from 1:30-5 PM

Divya Varna: An Indian Art Exhibition by Sri Dhundhuraja, Sri GS Sudhindra, Sri Yethin, and more.
2025-01-23 07:00 - 2025-01-26 20:00 | Varaprada Sri Venkateshwara Devasthana, Devagiri, Banashankari II Stage,, Bengaluru, Karnataka, 560070, India
Feel the divine in every stroke of the brush. Featuring styles of Mysore, Tanjore, Traditional, Iconography, and Kerala Mural art.
Art exhibits by 90 artists including by Sri Dhundhuraja, Sri GS Sudhindra, Sri Yethin, and more.
Inauguration on Thursday, Jan 23, 2025 at 6PM by Trustees of the temple, Dr Padma Subhramanyam, Smt and Sri Krishnadevaraya
Note: The temple is closed from 1:30-5 PM
