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11th Annual ThYAGARAJA MahOtsavam
11th Annual ThYAGARAJA MahOtsavam
Registration is now Open
Pancharatnam and Thematic concerts : Sat, Jan 31st, 2026 and Sun, Feb 1st, 2026
Individual and Group Slots: Sat, Feb 7th and Sun, Feb 8th, 2026
VENUE: SANATANA DHARMA KENDRA
3102 Landess Ave, San Jose, CA 95132
Phone: 408 481 9242
Dear Rasikas,
We are excited to announce the 11th Annual Thyagaraja Aradhana mahotsavam in association with Sanatana Dharma Kendra.
Performance guidelines:
Performance guidelines:
Please stick to the guidelines so we can be within time for everyone:
Participants must render ONLY compositions of Saint Tyagaraja.
Participants must limit their rendition to 5 mins.
NO manOdharmam is permitted - kriti rendition only.
Groups of 5 or more participants can sing 2 songs of 5 minutes each (total 10 mins)
Please limit one entry per performer.
Tambura will be provided.
Pancharatnam - Saturday, Jan 31st
Pancharatnam is open to ALL and it starts at 9.00 AM. We request all of you attend and be part of the experience.
Assembly time: 8.45 AM and Start time: 9.00 AM
Shruti: G (5)
Pancharatnam will include Shriganapatini and Geetarthtamu.
Slots will be confirmed starting mid-Dec:
Participants should report at the registration desk 30 mins before the beginning of the block time so that they can get their number and be ready. It will be on a first come first serve basis within your block.
Block - Reporting time
10:00 am - 12:00 pm at 9:30 am
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm at 11:30 am
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm at 1:30 pm
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm at 3:30 pm
Volunteers:
Here's some of the tasks that we need help on.
Registration desk, Food/Backstage, MC to announce participants names, Sound system setup for each participant/group.
Watch out for further announcements or contact us if you are interested to volunteer.
Parking:
Since we are expecting a large turnout, here are some of the parking spots once the temple parking lot fills up. Please try to carpool as much as possible to make it easier.
On the street towards east on Landess Ave after the temple
On the street behind the temple on Laneview Dr along Laneview Elementary School
On the street towards south on Morrill Ave starting from a block away to lots of space in front of Morrill Middle School 2-3 blocks away
On the street towards north on Park Victoria Dr near to the Milpitas Christian Preschool a block to 2 blocks away
Email us at contactus@svlotus.com for any questions.
We look forward to 4 days of divine music.
Musically Yours,
LOTUS Team & Sanatana Dharma Kendra
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