
The Fourth velvi, called ‘Satya Yuga Prastha Velvi’ the Pancha Agni Velvi, was conducted in the pyramid at our own place in Thirumurthi Hills at the land bought through the unconditional donation of our disciple, Mr. William Bhoopala Joseph, and the pyramid according to the right dimensions was constructed designed by our disciple Meignanasiriyar. Rabi Ahmad, an Engineer. This penance was conducted for the element of Fire.
Each Year Gurumahan focuses on certain issues and meditates for solution of the same during Velvi. Unto this year he has performed 26 Holy Penances for the sake of Universal Peace. Disciples around the world visit Gnanapeedam during the penance time to undergo special meditation passing peace vibration through meditation.
Every penance bears some main objects for which the penance being performed. The Disciples of Gurumahan and other visitors also take part in the Velvi. They perform meditation in separate pyramid situated near Pranava Aalayam and passing peace vibration through meditation.
Many people consider it so noble and holy to offer food to the visiting yogis for the penance. Special meditation practice is given to all disciples in our Gnanapeedam coming for the penance enabling them to sit for the meditation for many hours.
Every Day hundreds of disciples and visitors from several countries participate in Velvi to support Gurumahan’s mission. On the 21st Day, Gurumahan emerges out of Pranava Alayam and that day marks a huge celebration for Universal Peace Foundation. Several thousands of people flock to the Gnanapeedam to get the Darshan (sight) of Gurumahan and to listen to his discourse. On that day, Gurumahan ends his penance with a glass of milk or fruit juice and delivers a discourse, which usually is of global importance, with subtle take for every listener.