Kodi baba aalayam - global peace & universal harmony
Lord Dattatreya, is Adi Guru who has interacted with common man and preached them about Enlightenment.
Most of the gurus who interact with society is a Dattatreya. (An imposing and towering presence at the top entrance of the KBA).
Dharma bhumi, the Bharat - land of Sanatana Dharma, inspired the globe through Her rich
vedic lineage, spiritual heritage and cultural practices of Dharmic Values.
The Existential Realm ...
Kodi Baba Aalayam (KBA) was consecrated on 16th August 2008 (Tamil: 32 Aadi, Sarvadari, Purnima) for Global Peace & Universal Harmony. It is a universal temple, believes that Global Peace, Love & Harmony can be attained by individual experiencing peace within, which can shape the Global peace.
The Holy Trio - Sadhgurus Sri Kodi Baba, Sri Shirdi Sai, Sri Maha Periyava’s vigrahas are established to represent Jnana, Karma and Bhakthi margas to accommodate devotees, followers of different paths and faiths. The Aalayam has facilities for prayer and meditation for all faiths.
The Holy Trio - a rare confluence
Sri Kodi Swami
is from 'Pramahamsa tradition' (worship God in you through Self-Awareness) - Jnana Yoga
Sri Shirdi Sai
is from 'Nath sampradaya' (worship God in you through Dhuni, the Fire - as fire thrives in conjunction with air, every being can co-exist with serving other beings.) - Karma Yoga
Sri Maha Periyava
is from 'Dhandi sampradaya' (worship God in you through bhakti by following Vedic wisdom) - Bhakti Yoga.
Indeed a divine Trinity !
Sri Dwaraka Krishna
Embodiment of Kaliyuga Dharma !
The greatest, the mightiest Lord of Kaliyuga, abode here to preach people that HE can be reached by following any of the three margas.
Murthis' - a unique assembleage
Sri Sankarapriya Siddhi Vinayagar
balanced 'Siddhi' and 'Bhuddi'.
Sri Annapoorani Ambal
Kanchi Kamatchi. - represent Akshya Patra of Mahabharata. Ambal swaroopa here is in Aroopa.
Sri Sivan & Nandi
all siddha purushas are in Shiva isthti.
Sri Sankara Subrahmaniyar
negation of physical and mental diseases, through ‘Veerya’ and ‘Parakrama’ as praised by Sri Adi Sankara in Subrahmanya Bhujangam.
Sri Ranganatha Perumal with Mahalakshmi
the idol form of Vishnu as worshipped by Lord Rama during His avatara.
Sri Bhaktha Ratchaka Anjaneyar -
rising of Self only by sheer perseverance, total surrender and single pointed devotion.
Logo & Significance
Lotus represents the Being !
Muddy water at the base of Lotus represents Ignorance (Samsara / Ajnana).
Lotus stem represents the humble effort of beings to come out of Ignorance (Ajnana).
Lotus leaves represents the words of wisdom (Jnana) by Guru.
7 Lotus petals represents the abode of Sapta-Rishis’ (Guru Peetam)
Sun represents The Guru
AUM in the heart of Sun represents awakening of 'Self' (Brahman)
TatTvamAsi - I am That / Consciousness
Siddhar Room - a divine sagamam
Siddha Purushas are highly evolved and immortal souls, have vested with extra ordinary physic powers (ashtasiddhi),
have transcended the ahamkara (ego) and cycle of rebirth, have subdued their minds to be subservient to their Awareness,
and have transformed their bodies into a perfected being dominated by sathya (truth). They are our Gurus of Sanatana Dharma, the real masters, to provide guidance towards love, compassion, service, equimanity and universal brotherhood to alleviate our sufferings / disharmony.
Prayer for Global Peace
Pancha Deepa Aarti - Global Peace & Universal Harmony
Worshipping nature, Pancha Boothas, the five Elements - Aakash (sky), Agni (fire), Prithvi (earth), Vayu (air), Jal (water) which are the manifestations of the Atman.
Significance of Udi
Representation of ‘Agni’, ‘Surya’, one of the manifestation of Atman. Udi ‘Viboothi’, ‘Bhasma’ represent us that all the visible phenomena in the universe are as transient as the ash and to cultivate discrimination between Adharma and Dharma, a real cure for all physical and mental maladies.
Bharata akhanda deepam
Here at Kodi Baba Aalayam, Akhanda Deepam is Guru / Siddha Purusha, the enlightened one, stay alive in the place where Akhanda Deepam is maintained.
Akhanda Deepam is Guru without Name and Form !
Sri Kodi Padhuka
Guru paduka signifies that, to get gurus blessing; one has to surrender totally, without any second thought. Following ritualistic mode or just intellectual learning scriptures are of no use !
Bharata akhanda deepam
Here at Kodi Baba Aalayam, Akhanda Deepam is Guru / Siddha Purusha, the enlightened one, stay alive in the place where Akhanda Deepam is maintained.
Akhanda Deepam is Guru without Name and Form !
Prayer for Global Peace
Pancha Deepa Aarti - Global Peace & Universal Harmony
Worshipping nature, Pancha Boothas, the five Elements - Aakash (sky), Agni (fire), Prithvi (earth), Vayu (air), Jal (water) which are the manifestations of the Atman.