Monday, February 27, 2012

SHAKTHI ~ The ultimate feminine power


SHAKTHI ~ Woman, SHE is an energetic child, dear sister, loving wife and caring mother. Gentle L♥VE ~ Romantic performance by Rajalakshmi and Anish Rehman

SHAKTHI ~ The ultimate feminine power

SHAKTHI or the Primordial female power is all encompassing. The world revolves around the woman.
The word SHAKTHI means divine energy, force or power. SHAKTHI is a metaphor for womanhood. An embodiment of creative feminine force. As a force unifies most actively manifests through female embodiment, creativity and fertility. In males it is present in its unmanifest form. SHAKTHI is the great divine mother.

According to the Shakthi Sangama Tantra ~ woman is the creator of the universe. The universe is her form. Woman is the foundation of the world. She is the true form of the body, in woman is the form of all things of all that lives and moves in the world. There is no jewel rarer than a woman, no condition superior to that of a woman.

There are six aspects of SHAKTHI :~

1.Kriya Shakthi ~ Power of Thought

2.Kundalini Shakthi ~ Means coiled power. An unconscious, instinctive or libidinal force or Shakthi lies coiled in the base of the spine. Kundalini is described as a sleeping, dormant potential force in the human being

3.Ichcha Shakthi ~ Will Power

4.Para Shakthi ~ All encompassing power

5.Gnana Shakthi ~ Power of Knowledge or Intellect or Wisdom

6.Mantrika Shakthi ~ Power of Letters, Speech, Music which refers to Mantras

SHAKTHI ~ The Power of a WOMAN was held at the New Kathiresan Hall in Bambalapitty, Colombo, Sri Lanka on 24th and 25th of February 2012. A scintillating evening of fashion show, dance and music was organised by the Saiva Mangaiyar Kazhagam in Wellawatte in association with the House of VIBHA (Chennai, India) to assist the displaced girl child in the North of Sri Lanka.



Dainty dance by Leelavathi, Rajalakshmi, Anish Rehman and Ajesh Rehman of Vijay TV Jodi fame from Chennai


Traditional welcome for the event


Oil lamp decorates the event


Statue of Durga is decorated and kept at the main entrance


Statue on the left decorates the event


Traditional decoration at the main entrance of the venue


Statue on the right decorates the event


Extra ordinary performance by Leelavathi


Magic of Six Yards ~ Saree fashion show


Indian models on ramp in Bambalapitty


Thaandavam by Leelavathi, Anish Rehman and Ajesh Rehman of Vijay TV Jodi fame from Chennai


Children are the beauty of the world, tribute paid to late Whitney Houston by Charulatha Mani and Madhumitha Mani from Chennai


Fashion show by the Indian models


Durga ~ Fashion show by the Indian models


Peacock and Snake dance performance Leelavathi and Rajalakshmi of Vijay TV Jodi fame from Chennai


Past pupil of Saiva Mangaiyar Kazhagam Saranya performs at the event


Leelavathi and Rajalakshmi of Vijay TV Jodi fame from Chennai perform in Colombo


Sizzling siblings Anish Rehman and Ajesh Rehman of Vijay TV Jodi fame from Chennai on stage in Colombo


Sivanandhini Duraiswamy, President of Saiva Mangaiyar Kazhagam is being garlanded by actrees Pooja


President’s Counsel Kanakanayagam Kanaga-Iswaran hands over the “Shakthi Awards” to Sivanandhini Duraiswamy,President of Saiva Mangaiyar Kazhagam for her 52 years of yeomen service to Hindu religion


Power packed performance for a grand finale