Paramparaa – The Tradition Continues…

Beyond religion – Classicality in Thiruppavai of Aandaal- Part 2

Verses 16 Note: The girls have reached the house of the Lord and are now facing / talking to the sentry there. Vayaal munam munam mAtradE amma Meaning: Do not keep giving excuse after excuse. Do not apriori refuse to consider our request (by giving some excuse, do not turn us away) The girls have come […]

MAHA SAMPROKSHANAM TO BE PERFORMED AT PERUMAL TEMPLE IN KAPPUR 

Maha Samprokshanam would be celebrated at the fabulous Sri Lakshmi Narayana Perumal Thirukoyil (temple) in Kappur on 12.9.22. The renowned temple is situated, adjacent to Villupuram district in Tamil Nadu.  It is important to bear in mind that on the banks of the Thenpennai River, are Divya Kshetrams (Holy temples) of Thirukovalur, Padhur and Parikal. […]

Anantalwan begins the tough task 

(Ananthalwan Part II) However, Ananthalwan could not sleep on that night and thoughts were like turbulent ripples and naturally, that perturbed his mind. He was thinking about the promise that he had given to his guru and did not want to leave the assigned task at half-way stage, as that would amount to a shame on his part. It amounts to […]

Srimad Bhagavatha puranam

“Srimad Bhagavatha puranam” By Sri Nrisimhapriya Charitable Trust- Book release during -H H The 46th Jeer of Sri Ahobila MathSrivan Sathakopa Sri Ranganatha Yatheendra Mahadesikan’s 67th Thirunakshathra poorthi Mahothsavam, Selaiyur, East Tambaram, Chennai . JULY 3, 2022.

Sita Kalyanam @ 90

The celestial wedding of Lord Rama and Goddess Sita was celebrated at the residence of Sri Tirupati Thattai Srinivasan at Gandhinagar in Alwarthirunagar, Chennai 600087 on April 16, 2022. This year marks the 90th year celebrations of the event. Started in 1932 by V.Y.D. Doraiswamy Iyengar swamin in Tiruchanoor near Tirupati, the Sita Kalyanam event […]

A GLIMPSE OF THE PREACHING FROM RAMA AVATAR

There is absolutely no doubt that Vedas and Sastras offer the people significant advices to serve for welfare of the nation.They also plead with them to rise to the occasion as a master, friend and wife. For instance, master Veda preaches the peope, ‘Satyam Vadha’, i.e. to speak the truth. A similar recommendation is offered […]

VAIKUNTA EKADASHI MARKING ITS SIGNIFICANCE

Vaikunta Ekadashi is treated as a special Ekadasi, as it coincides with Moksada Ekadasi or Putrada Ekadasi. What is its significance? It is observed on the 11th lunar day of the waxing lunar fortnight of the solar month of Dhanu, which falls between 16 December and 13 January every year. The Vaishnavites, worshipers and followers of […]

கோவர்தன பூஜை

கோவர்தன பூஜை பகவான் கிருஷ்ணர் நமக்கு கொடுத்த பொக்கிஷம் கோவர்தன பூஜை என்பது என்ன. இது பொதுவாக வட மாநிலங்களில் விமரிசையாக கொண்டாடுவார்கள். தீபாவளி முடிந்து நான்காவது நாள் நடக்கும் இந்த பூஜையை பஞ்சாப், ஹரியானா, உத்தர பிரேதசம், பீஹார், போன்ற இடங்களில் கோலாகலமாக கொண்டாடுவார்கள். மாட்டு சாணியை மலை உயரத்திற்கு பூஜையில் வைத்து, பகவான் கிருஷ்ணர் கோவர்தன மலையை அனாயாசமாக தூக்கியதை பக்தர்களுக்கு ஞாபகப்படுத்துவார்கள். பிறகு மலர்கள், புஷ்பங்களை வைத்து சிறப்பு பூஜைகள் செய்து கிருக்ஷ்ணருக்கு […]

హ్యూస్టన్‌లో ఘనంగా నవరాత్రి వేడుకలు

దసరా శరన్నవరాత్రులను పురస్కరించుకుని అమెరికాలో వివిధ నగరాల్లో వేడుకలను ఎన్నారైలు నిర్వహిస్తున్నారు. దేవాలయాల్లో నవరాత్రి ప్రత్యేక పూజలను చేస్తుంటే మరికొందరు తమ తమ ఇళ్ళల్లో బొమ్మల కొలువును ఏర్పాటు చేసి పూజా కార్యక్రమాలను చేస్తున్నారు. హ్యూస్టన్‌లో ఉంటున్న సతీష్‌ బుక్కపట్నం వారి ఇంట్లో నవరాత్రి వేడుకలను వైభవంగా చేస్తున్నారు. ఈ సందర్భంగా అందరినీ ఆకట్టుకునేలా బొమ్మల కొలువును ఏర్పాటు చేశారు. ఈ బొమ్మలకొలువులో శ్రీ వేంకటేశ్వరస్వామి, మహావిష్ణువు, సుదర్శన పెరుమాళ్‌, దశావతారాలు, అష్టలక్ష్ములు, సీతా సమేత రామలక్ష్మణుల […]