Alankara Priyo Vishnu The Lord is decked with colourful fragrant flowers every day during Tomalaseva and other days of utsavams. Mostly flowers of different odours are used for the Lord. The evening session every Thursday is known as ‘Poolangi’ day. On that day, the Lord will not be adorned with jewels. His Naamam will be Read More
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Cow Based Medicines
Cow Based Medicines Cow’s milk, curds, ghee, urine and dung mixed in equal proportion are called Panchagavyas. Taking this is useful in the case of many diseases, in particular in epilepsy, swelling, jaundice and cough. Panchgavya: A precious gift to humankind Chemical analysis of medicines made in the Indian Institute of Chemical Technology, Hyderabad and Read More
Cow in the Vedas
Cow in the Vedas During the Vedic age, truth and wisdom were the two fundamental concepts of Dharma. Devotion to the cow is but a part of attaining these. Maharshi Bharadwaja has this to say about the Gosukta in Rigveda: “Cows are our wealth. To me, cows are like Indra and other gods. The cow Read More
Arjitha Seva Tickets – May 2018
Arjitha Seva tickets – May 2018 Total Arjitha Seva tickets released online for May 2018 are 61,858 Premiere Sevas-10,913 Suprabhatam-8,013 Tomala-150 Archana-150 Astadalam-300 Nijapadam-2300 General Category-50,945 Visesha Puja-1500 Kalyanam-11,625 Unjal Seva-3100 Arjita Brahmotsavam-6665 Vasanthotsavam-13,330 Sahasradeepam-14,725 Click here for the Official website for Arjitha Seva Ticket Bookings.
Goda Devi’s Marriage
On the day of Bhogi which is the last day of Dhanurmasa, the marriage of Goda Devi is celebrated. As soon as the Sun god enters Dhanushrasi, the month of Dhanurmasa commences. The Dhanurmasa remains up to Bhogi. In all temples of Vaishnavaites, the pasurams of the Divine known as TIRUPPAVAI are recited in the Read More
Importance of Brahmotsavams
Brahmotsavam God Srinivasa was the cynosure of every eye, strolling on the streets of Tirumala with Sridevi and Bhudevi. One day he would ride a horse, comparable to Ucchaisrava, on another on an elephant like Airavata, on yet another day Adisesha or Garuda, the personification of the Vedas. He showered his blessings on all the Read More
Brahmotsavam – Nine day Festival
Navamam Navaratnamcha Brahma cha Kamalasanah NidhiGrahascha Khandamcha Randhro Bhavascha Labdhakah Navamam, Navaratnam, Brahma, Kamalasana, Nidhih, Grahah, Khanda, Randhra, Bhava and Labdhakah-these ten are the names of number nine. In the Dictionary of Symbols, the name Brahma indicates nine Brahmas and thereby, the number nine. The festival celebrated by Brahma in the name of Sri Venkateswara went Read More
Definition of Brahmotsavam
Brahmotsavam Brahma the creator, with the sun then transiting Virgo (Kanya), the month of Aswayuja as per the Chandramana (the Lunar Calender), fixing Avabhritha (Chakrasnana or the holy dip of the disc) in star sravana, the star of Srimannarayana’s incarnation, having invited divine sages like Vaikhanasa, Bhrigu, and Maricha, as its priests (ritviks), on Suklapaksha Read More
Kanipakam – Arjitha Sevas
The only shrine in this world, where the main deity is surrounded by sacred water of an ancient well is Kanipakam Entry Darshan Ticket fee Athi Seegra Darshanam –Â 150 INR Nijaroopa Darsanam – 100 INR Seegra Darshanam – 100 INR Click here for the official website Kanipakam Arjitha Sevas Note Special Pooja will be Read More
Tiruppavai
What is Tiruppavai Tiruppavai is writing describing the religious ritual (Vratam) undertaken by the spinsters (milkmaids) to get a good husband. This was rendered in 30 stanzas. What is Pasura(Stanza) In Tamil, a poem that is written in a classical style and lyrical tradition with utmost devotion is called a ‘Pasura’ (Pausra = Stanza). In Read More