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Suttur, June 26, 2022: Pujya Sri Siddeshwara Mahaswamiji, the esteemed Nirabhara Charmuthy of Jnanayogashrama, Vijayapura, delivered a thought-provoking discourse on the essential role of concentration and communion with nature in attaining divinity within the soul.

In his enlightening address, Pujya Sri Siddeshwara Mahaswamiji expressed, “Nature possesses an unmatched serenity, and all its components, such as plants, trees, hills, mountains, and flowers, exude innate beauty. Just as beautiful flowers captivate us, the words, thoughts, and messages conveyed by saints and rishis are truly remarkable.”

Quoting a profound vachana by Allamaprabhu, “Nela Holadali, Yelli Nodidaralli Neeniddeyayya Guheshwara, Nimmannu Agalakke Aridu Kande,” Pujya Sri Siddeshwara Mahaswamiji emphasized that divinity can be realized through various elements of nature, including mountains, caves, open fields, and sacred places. He elaborated, “Wherever the beauty of nature manifests, happiness inevitably follows. There is not a single living being on this earth that detests nature, for everything originates from its abundant blessings. The melodious chirping of birds fills our hearts with joy, and our knowledge is kindled by the radiance of the sunrise. These experiences are a testament to our profound connection with nature. Our survival is intrinsically intertwined with it. All that we possess today is a gracious gift from nature, as divinity exists in every facet of its existence. By immersing ourselves in the serene atmosphere and embracing the beauty of nature, we can attain divinity. Thus, nature serves as a glorious conduit for spiritual enlightenment in every aspect of our earthly existence. Our hearts should overflow with divine purity to realize this transcendence.”

Pujya Sri Siddeshwara Mahaswamiji’s discourse shed light on the profound significance of focusing one’s mind and forging a deep connection with the wonders of nature to attain divinity within the heart and soul.

Mysuru, June 24, 2022: The students of the JSS College of Arts, Commerce and Science, Ooty Road, Mysuru, have secured first place in the University of Mysore 2021-22 Chamundi Zonal Inter-College Men’s Throwball Tournament, held at the Hindustan First Grade College, Mysuru, and have been selected to the University of Mysore Inter-Zonal Throwball Tournament.

Prof. B.V. Sambashivaiah, Chief Executive of the College, Principal Prof. M.P. Vijendra Kumar, Physical Education Director Sri M. Kartik, teaching and non-teaching staff, and students have congratulated them.

Mysuru, June 20, 2022: The esteemed Honorable Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, graced the auspicious occasion at Suttur Sri Math, Mysuru, where he inaugurated the KSS Sanskrit Patashala and unveiled books authored by Sri Siddeshwara Swamiji.

The event was attended by distinguished guests including HH Jagadguru Sri Shivarathri Deshikendra Mahaswamiji, Shri Siddeshwara Swamiji, Shri Thawar Chand Gehlot, Governor of Karnataka, Shri Basavaraj Bommai, Chief Minister of Karnataka, and Union Minister Shri Prahlad Joshi.

The KSS Sanskrit Patashala, now officially inaugurated by Honorable Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, stands as a testament to the government’s commitment to the preservation and promotion of Sanskrit education. This noble endeavor aims to provide a nurturing environment for students to learn and excel in the rich traditions and wisdom of the Sanskrit language.

In addition to the inauguration, Shri Narendra Modi unveiled books authored by Sri Siddeshwara Swamiji, further contributing to the dissemination of knowledge and spirituality. The presence of esteemed dignitaries and spiritual leaders elevated the event, showcasing the collective dedication towards fostering a culturally enriched society.

Twelve couples tied the knot at the 106th monthly mass marriage program, held at the Sri Suttur Math. Sri S.P. Udayashankar, Administrative Officer, JSS Institutions, Sri Kaanya Shivamurthy, Heads of various departments of the institution and others are seen in the picture.

Mysuru, June 16, 2022: Prof. M. Krishnegowda, Principal (Retd.) of St. Philomena’s College, Mysuru, highlighted the significance of a culturally sound mind and an athletic body in molding individuals. He made these observations during the inauguration of the UG Cultural and Sports Forum on June 15, 2022, at JSS College of Arts, Commerce, and Science, located on Ooty Road, Mysuru.

Expressing his views, Prof. M. Krishnegowda stated, “The true essence of education lies beyond the confines of the curriculum. Nowadays, education seems to be limited to intellectual pursuits, but it is crucial to possess practical skills for success in life. With determination, you can become exceptional.”

Referring to Matthew Arnold’s words, he urged the students to adopt the motto of “Pursuit of Perfection” and hone their skills to achieve excellence. Prof. M. Krishnegowda advised the students to surround themselves with intelligent and culturally active friends. He emphasized that sports play a vital role in keeping both the mind and body active, encouraging the students to train their minds to fulfill their aspirations.

Presiding over the event, Prof. R. Mugeshappa, Director of College Education, JSS MVP, Mysuru, emphasized the value of having goals and teachers in life. He encouraged students to be dreamers and to acquire the necessary skills to realize their aspirations. Prof. Mugeshappa advised the students to choose their areas of interest rather than blindly following others.

Prof. B.V. Sambashivaiah, Chief Executive of the College, addressed the students and emphasized that skills hold more value than mere grades in today’s competitive world. He highlighted the inclusion of activities such as yoga, scouts & guides, and sports in the curriculum as introduced by the National Education Policy. Prof. Sambashivaiah stressed the positive impact of sports on developing confidence, team spirit, discipline, and overall good health. To exemplify the importance of hard work and determination, he cited successful individuals like Rajnikanth, Dhirubhai Ambani, Akshay Kumar, Sachin Tendulkar, and Albert Einstein.

The event commenced with a welcome address by Ms. Nirmitha, a student of III BSc, who introduced the guests. Mr. Punith of III BCom delivered a vote of thanks, and an invocation was rendered by Ms. Sushmitha and Dumbishree, students of 1st B.Voc. Ms. Madhura S. Patil, a student of III BSc, skillfully managed the program.

World record holder in Yoga Naulikriya, Kum. Nikita of Kanakapura demonstrated several stunning asanas to the students of the JSS Residential School, in Suttur.