Paramparaa – The Tradition Continues…

Significance of Avani Avittam by Sri Sesha Bhattar

https://paramparaa.bandcamp.com/track/significance-of-avani-avittam Upakarma or Avani Avittam is a vedic ritual practiced by the Brahmins. Upakarma is conducted once a year during the Shravana maasa, when Brahmins ritually cahgne their Upanayanam (sacred thread) accompanied by relevant Shrautha offerings to the rishis, whom they believe composed the vedic hymns. On the following day, the Gayathri Mantra is recited 1008 […]

Significance of Raksha Bandhanam by Sri Sesha Bhattar

https://paramparaa.bandcamp.com/track/significance-of-raksha-bandhanam In out podcast, Thiruvaheendrapuram priest Sri Sesha Bhattar Swamy explains the significance of Raksha Bandhanam. Let’s listen and benefit from it.

Significance of Hayagriva Jayanthi by Sri Sesha Bhattar

https://paramparaa.bandcamp.com/track/significance-of-hayagriva-jayanthi In our podcast, Thiruvaheendrapuram priest Sri Sesha Bhattar Swamy explains the significance of Hayagriva Jayanthi. Let’s listen and benefit from it.

Significance of Varalakshmi Vratham by Sri Sesha Bhattar

https://paramparaa.bandcamp.com/track/significance-of-varalakshmi-vratham Varalakshmi Vratham is an important pooja performed by the women devotees in the states of Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Tamil Nadu, Uttar pradesh and Maharashtra. The presiding deity of this vratham is Varalakshmi, a manifestation of Goddess Lakshmi who grants all the boons of the devotees. This vratham will confer great benefits including health, wealth, […]

Significance of Shravana Putrada Ekadasi by Sri Sesha Bhattar

https://paramparaa.bandcamp.com/track/significance-of-shravana-putrada-ekadasi In Sanskrit, Ekadasi means 11, So Ekadasi is the 11th day of the Paksha of the month. The day is significant  for devotees of Lord Narayana, who observe fast and recite slokas and perform bhajans. The day is considered auspicious as the devotees believe the Lord will bless them and fulfill all wishes if they pray on […]

Significance of Simha Sankramanam by Sri Sesha Bhattar

https://paramparaa.bandcamp.com/track/significance-of-simha-sankramanam Simha Sankramana is the transition of Sun God from Kataka (Cancer) raasi to Simha (Leo) raasi. Both men and women from the whole of southern India celebrate Simha Sankramana with a lot of zeal. Sankramana punya snanam is a significant custom of this day that is done only in holy water. On Simha Sankramana , […]

Udayavar Bhakti Song by Usha Gopal

https://paramparaa.bandcamp.com/track/udayavar-bhakti-song-by-usha-gopal This is a special Bhakti song on Udayavar rendered by Smt. Usha Gopal from Chennai. Let’s listen and enjoy.

Ramanujacharya Song by Usha Gopal

https://paramparaa.bandcamp.com/track/ramanujacharya-song-by-usha-gopal This is a special song rendered by Smt. Usha Gopal from Chennai. Let’s listen and enjoy.

Upanyasam on Sita Kalyanam by Sri Chakravarthy Ranganathan Swamy

The Ramayana written by Valmiki has six Kandas. Among them, Bala Kanda details the Swayamvaram of King Janaka’s daughter Sita and Sri Sita Kalyana Vaibhavam. Lord Rama, by breaking the Shiva Dhanush, wins the heart of Sita and marries her in a grand event. It is said that by performing Sita Kalyanam event in temples […]