Vishnu Sahasranama Stotram

Chicago Tyagaraja Utsavam conducts regular Vishnu Sahasranama Stotram sessions year around. These sessions are held on the 3rd Saturday of the month from 4 PM to 6 PM, and are led by Smt. Harini Kannan.

The Sahasranama session commences the Chicago Tyagaraja Utsavam every year on the Saturday before Memorial Day. These sessions are a service provided by the CTU. There is no fee involved.
Each session has the following format:

  • 4 PM to 4:45 PM: Children’s learning session
  • 4:45 PM to 5:30 PM: Group chanting

Curriculum

Chicago Tyagaraja Utsavam follows a 3-year cycle of 39 sessions as outlined under Education->Vishnu Sahasranama Stotram->Curriculum.

Recognition

Children will be recognized based upon various factors including the following:

  • Regularity of attendance
  • Ability to chant what has been taught to date during CTU practice sessions
  • Submission of recording upon request

Getting involved

Families are encouraged to do the following:

  • Register using the form below.
  • Attend the practice sessions regularly
  • Listen to CTU recorded version by clicking on Education->Vishnu Sahasranama Stotram->Listen to Learn
  • Reference the CTU Vishnu Sahasranama Stotram books on an as needed basis. Click on Education->Vishnu Sahasranama Stotram->CTU Book for more details.
  • Host Vishnu Sahasranama Stotram sessions at their residence (Send e-mail to ctu.vss@ChicagoTyagarajaUtsavam.org).
  • Actively participate in the Tyagaraja Utsavam

CTU strongly urges attending families to purchase the CTU Sahasranama Stotram books by clicking on Making Payments.

Questions? Please send email to ctu.vss@ChicagoTyagarajaUtsavam.org

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