Holi – Ukkuli of konkani community kochi #Gosripuram Konkani community celebrates Holi in a slightly different way.From the next day of Sivarathri, ie. Amavasya of Maga month toPournima of Phalgun month, children gather together in the evenings,play and dance in anticipation of Holi, a day, when bad omens hoveringover the temple and its surroundings are …
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Another Aashirvachan from Srimad Samyameendra Theertha Swamiji Click Here Our poojya swamiji Srimad Samyameendra Theertha, Pattashishya of Srimad Sudheendra Theertha of Kashimath, Varanasi visited on 7th Jan 2014 evening at 8 pm here at Sree Narasimha Vilas, Near Secretariate, Opp. YMCA, the Head Quarters of Gowda Saraswatha Brahmana Mahasabha. Trivandrum Aashirvachan by HH Shrimad Samyamindra …
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This ritual of Tapta Mudra Dharana is said to purify the body, cleanse one from his past sins. Also, according to learned opinion, this is said to have a positive effect on the nervous system of a person. The ritual of Tapta Mudra Dharana is a very important for all Vaishnavas. It is as significant …
Vishnu Sahasranama or Vishnu Sahasranamam(Sanskrit: विष्णुसहस्रनामम्), is a list of 1,000 names (sahasranama) of Vishnu, the main deities in Hinduism and the supreme God in Vaishnavism. It is also one of the most sacred and popular stotras in Hinduism. The Vishnu Sahasranama as found in the Anushasana Parva of the Mahabharata is the most popular …
Sandhyavandana is a mandatory religious ritual performed, traditionally, by Dvija communities of Hindus, particularly those initiated through the sacred thread ceremony referred to as the Upanayanam and instructed in its execution by a Guru, in this case one qualified to teach Vedic ritual. The Sandhyāvandanam consists of recitation from the Vedas, accompanied by ritual. These …
Vishnu Sahasranama or Vishnu Sahasranamam(Sanskrit: विष्णुसहस्रनामम्), is a list of 1,000 names (sahasranama) of Vishnu, the main deities in Hinduism and the supreme God in Vaishnavism. It is also one of the most sacred and popular stotras in Hinduism. The Vishnu Sahasranama as found in the Anushasana Parva of the Mahabharata is the most popular …
Shiva also known as Mahadeva is one of the principal deities of Hinduism. He is one of the supreme beings within Shaivism, one of the major traditions within contemporary Hinduism. Om Namah Shivaya is one of the most popular Hindu Mantra and the most important mantra in Shaivism. Namah Shivaya means “O salutations to the …
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The Vighraha or idol of Lord Venkateshwara was installed in the Cochin Temple according to legend originally belonged to the Vijayanagara ruler named Saluva Narasimha Deva Raya who had usurped throne in 1472 A.D. He was a great devotee of Lord Venkateshwara of Tirumala Hills, and frequently visited Tirupati for his worship. But when he …
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Stotra (Sanskrit:स्तोत्र) is a Sanskrit word that means “ode, eulogy or a hymn of praise”. It is a literary genre of Indian religious texts designed to be melodically sung, in contrast to a shastra which is composed to be recited. A stotra can be a prayer, a description, or a conversation, but always with a …
Sudhindra Thirta (31 March 1926 – 17 January 2016), also referred to as Shri Sudhindra Thirtha Swamiji, was the legal and spiritual head (mathadipathi) of the Kashi Math and the twentieth successive person called the swamiji of guru parampara. Sudhindra Thirtha attained Vrindavan on 17 January 2016 at Vyasa ashram, Haridwar. As per the tradition …
Sudhindra Thirta (31 March 1926 – 17 January 2016), also referred to as Shri Sudhindra Thirtha Swamiji, was the legal and spiritual head (mathadipathi) of the Kashi Math and the twentieth successive person called the swamiji of guru parampara. Sudhindra Thirtha attained Vrindavan on 17 January 2016 at Vyasa ashram, Haridwar. As per the tradition …
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