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 , […]
Devanaayaka Panchaasath Sandhai 1-5
https://paramparaa.bandcamp.com/album/devanaayaka-panchaasath-sandhai-1-5 Srivaishnava scholar U. Ve. Sriman Dr. D. Srinivasan Swamy of Tirukkurungudi is teaching sandhai of Sri Devanaayaka Panchaasath written by Swamy Desikan in praise of the principal deity of Tiruvaheendirapuram, Lord Devanatha. Let us learn the stotram and practice it regularly. Those reciting the stotram will be bestowed with good health and prosperity.
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 […]
Significance of Thiruvaadipooram by U. Ve. Sriman Dr. D. Srinivasan
Thiruvaadipooram is the Thirunakshathram of Sri Andal. Thousands of people from Tamil Nadu participate in the “Thiruvaadipooram” festival celebrated in the Srivilliputhur Andal Temple. After early morning special pujaas, the presiding deities, Shri Rengamannar and Goddess Andal are taken in decorated palanquins to the car. The festival marks the adoption of presiding deity, Andal, by […]
Significance of Kamika Ekadashi by Sri Sesha Bhattar
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 the […]
Upanyasam on Bala Kandam (Ramayana) by U. Ve. Sriman Dr. D. Srinivasan
The Ramayana written by sage Valmiki is considered the Adi Kavya. The Epic has six kandas. Among them, the Bala Kanda is significant because the celestial wedding of Lord Rama and Goddess Sita is recorded in it. This Sarga (section) details the stories of Rama’s childhood, the Swayamvara and His marriage to Sita. In our podcast, we […]
Upanyasam on Kamasikashtakam by U. Ve. Sriman Dr. D. Srinivasan
Swami Vedanta Desika’s Kamasikashtakam is written in praise of Lord Narasimha who descended on Tiruvelukkai in Kancheepuram. In these 8 slokas, Swami Desika extols the beauty of Yoga Narasimha and the purpose of His avatara. In our podcast, we present the upanyasam on Kamasikashtakam by U. Ve. Sriman Dr. D. Srinivasan who explains the significance […]