Dear kartik, It is really painful to see our ancient old temples in this pathetic condition. There are several such temples in Andhra too which go unnoticed....
mAnya SrI Diwakarji, I have sent the reply through rediff.com, because my Gmail id. was hacked and my password changed by some unknown guy. That message ...
Please refer to the devI bhAgavathaM in the section whcih talks about significance of navarAtri. The summary of that section is that during the period of ...
Dear All, I read up a little bit on Sriram's posting about Warangal Bhadrakali temple - interestingly, The form of Kali ma here is said to represent ...
Just as there is a controvery in the count of jyotirlingas, there is also a controversy in the count of 18 puranas moreover the existence of original siva...
I don't know whether it is tripurasundar or not. But Mother is dasa (10) bhuji (10 hands) here. Moreover, she holds Munda Mala (human skull). Vamachara worship...
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Sriramji, What are the 90 Jyotir Lingams listed at Mahakaleshwar Temple in Ujjain? JAI AMMA! Surya [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Dear devotees, There are different variations in the Annapurna Ashtaka, Mahishasuramardini Stotra. Though, people are chanting it in different ways, but going...
I don't have the brochure list right now. But the temple authorities of Ujjain have the entire list of 90 places. Also, they have got the India Map and 90...
HalAyudha kavi: Hails from Hossur of Karnataka. Probably lived during 1063 AD as the Halayudha Stotra was engraved on the walls of Amareshwara Temple of...
... I was shown that this above version is the form in which it occurs in the Vaishnava Pancharatra Tantra. One example of such as Tantra is the Sanatkumara...
From Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan Pune I am giving below the details of our Vedanta diploma course to be conducted in summer vacation. Bhavan to commence Diploma...
Dear rajitha, Long back i had posted a mail on the "significance of number 81". There i have mentioned about pancha brahma mantras where the vamadeva mantra...
Dear Devotees, Have you any experiences that you can share in the forum on the god who walked, Kanchi mahaperiyaval? We don't have personal info about Acharya...
Dear raghav, If anybody mentions the name "Kanchi Mahaperiyaval", it reminds me of the famous sloka from "Siva Mahimnah Stotra" of Katyayana Vararuchi Kavi...
... Well said. It will be much better to try to emulate to whatever extent one can, above mentioned godly qualities he possessed rather than making statements...
I agree that my statement was exaggerated but as shastra says "brahmavid brahmaiva bhavati". The one who known brahman becomes the Brahman. There was a...
Dear SrirAm, It is certainly an excellent ellaboration. In addition, I wish to express my opinion also in this regard. Almost all the festivals or pUjAs are...
Quote; From Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan Pune I am giving below the details of our Vedanta diploma course to be conducted in summer vacation. Bhavan to commence...
Dear readers, This is just a short profile of Siva Panchastavi. I would like to take up a serious study of each and every hymn of this panchastavi in this...
A very good acquaintance of mine sent me this some 3 years back. I am surprised that it never occured to me to post it to the list.(Or did I..?) Anyway the...
In the beginning there was a principle called "NirupAdhika Parabrahman". During the creation, this principle becomes "sopAdhika" ie., "with sakti as medium or...
From: http://www.ibiblio.org/sripedia/ramanuja/archives/oct03/msg00145.html This is being posted to bring to general awareness. If you have questions or...