Shrimatam Camp is presently at Sri Lakshmi- Kamakshi Temple, Greenways Road Extension, RA Puram, Adyar, Chennai. Sri Shankara Jayanti Mahotsavam is being celebrated. The Jayanti Day falls on 6 May 2022.
Veda Parayanam, Bhashya Parayanam, Bhajans, Shloka parayanams, discourses etc. will be held including Rudrabhishekam to Sri Acharyal on 6 May 2022 – Shankara Jayanthi day.
Shankara Jayanti is observed on Vaisakha Shukla Panchami, fifth day in bright half of Vaisakha masam or Vaisakh month.
Jagadguru Shankaracharya, also known as Shankara, was born in Kalady which is an agraharam (a Brahmin village) in Kerala. Shankara was the first and foremost philosopher who explained the concepts of “Aatma” (soul), “Paramathma” (divine soul), “Vairagya” (renunciation) and “Moksha” (salvation). He wrote Bhashyas or commentaries on all Vedas, and ithihasas like Bhagvad Gita. He established many Maths or Peethas all over India.