Sri Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple, Wazirabad (Vadapalle)

This article is on – Sri Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple, Vadapalle(Wazirabad) Lord Narasimha Lord Narasimha is the most revered God of the people of Andhra. Several famous temples of Lord Narasimha make their presence felt throughout Andhra Pradesh. Of many temples of Narasimha spread all over, the five temples are very important. 5 Divine Temples Read More

Mattapalli – Sri Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple

This article is on – Sri Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple, Mattapalli Lord Narasimha Lord Narasimha is the most revered God of the people of Andhra. Several famous temples of Lord Narasimha make their presence felt throughout Andhra Pradesh. Of many temples of Narasimha spread all over, the five temples are very important. 5 Divine Temples Read More

Pillai Urangavilli Dasar (Dhanurdasa)

Pillai Urangavilli Dasar (Dhanurdasa) Pillai Urangavilli Dasar, called Dhanurdasa, was a native of Uraiyur, near Tiruchirappalli and he was a renowned Gymnast. He was born in the Tamil month Masi, in Ayilya Star. He was a fine archer belonging to the Malla caste. He was one among the three Villis serving King Akalanka Chola in Read More

Bhashyakara Utsavam

Bhashyakara Utsavam / Bhashyakara Jayantotsavams / Bhashyakara Arudranakshatrotsavams The celebrations of Bhashyakara are being organized grandly, especially ten days before Arudra star during Mesha masa i.e., Vaisakhamasa every year. During these ten days, after completing Lord Sahasra Venkateswara’s deepalankarana Seva, Bhagavad Ramanuja on his own ‘Peetham’ moves along the mada streets of Tirumala facing Sri Read More

The Privilege of Kulasekhara Alwar

Kulasekhara Alwar Kulasekhara Alwar wrote in Sanskrit called ‘Mukundamala’, a garland of poems in praise of Lord Krishna. He was also a staunch devotee of Lord Rama and his eleven Pasurams on the Lord of Seven Hills reflect his ‘Saranagati’ to Lord Venkateswara. His pasurams dedicated to Lord Venkateswara of Tirumala Hills are to be Read More

Surya Jayanthi

Surya Jayanthi / Rathasapthami Rathasapthami is also known as ‘Surya Jayanthi’ because it celebrates the power of the Sun God who is believed to be an incarnation of Lord Vishnu. Surya is considered Lord Vishnu and hence called Suryanarayana or Pratyaksha Daivam. Rathasapthami is the festival that falls on the Seventh day of the bright Read More

Naivedhya

Naivedhya – Food Offered as part of worship In Hinduism, worship is a ritual of religious devotion directed towards God. Worship is done in different forms or various methods depending upon the groups. It is the essence of loving and being in love with whatever God they adore. One of the steps is to offer Read More