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Vaamana Avathara Chintana (DadhiVamana Jayanthi)

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We come across this personality VAAMANA of the Supreme Godhead Lord Vishnu that was fifth in the line of Dasavatharas. This avathara took place during Tretha Yuga before Sri Parashurama Avathara. Lord VaAmana was born as son of Sage Kashyapa (Kashyapa Prajapathi) and his wife Adithi in accordance to the penance performed by the couple and prayers of IndraAdi Devatas. He was known as VAMANA because he was dwarf in form at the beginning. While suppressing the pride and vanity of King Bali, He was known as THRIVIKRAMA when He grew to a gigantic size and conquered the three worlds, Earth, Upper worlds and Nether worlds with just three paces of his foot. Born to Sage Kasyapa and Adithi, He was also referred as UPENDRA the younger brother of Indra. UPA also means 'above' indicating that He is much much superior ( AteEndra ) to Indra, He is the Supreme God Vishnu - Hari Sarvottama. VAAMANA ROOPA... अभ्रश्याम : शुभ्रयज्ञोपवीती सत्कौपीन : पीतकृष्णाजिनश्री : | छत्री दंडी पुंडरीकायत...

VARAHA AVATHARA

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                    Sri Varahaswamy chintana                Sri Varaha Avathara is third in the line of Lord Vishnu’s celebrated DasaAvatharas that is purported to have taken place twice in this Kalpa. First one during Swayabhuva Manvanthara when Aadi-Hiranyaaksha was killed by Lord Vishnu in Aadi Varaha roopa and second one was in Chakshusa Manvanthara when Hiranyaaksha was born as son of Kashyapa Prajapati and Diti. First one is called Aadi Varaha or Sweta Varaha and second one is called Neela Varaha or Krushna Varaha. It is a Sathya Yuga (Krutha Yuga) avathaara. Please read further from the link given below... https://archive.org/details/sri-varaha-devara-chintana

Aadisesha & The Esoteric Outlook

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  The Cosmic Support and the Eternal Remainder Who is Aadisesha? AADISESHA is the thousand-headed serpent God who is also called ANANTHA ["Ananthaaya Namasthubhyam SahasraSirase Namaha"]. Born to Sage Kashyapa Prajapathi and Kadhru (the daughter of Daksha Prajapathi), He is the seat on which Lord Vishnu rests (Anantha Sayana) in His abode, Sri Vaikunta. In Sookshma Srushti, SESHA is born out of PURUSHA naamaka BRAHMA and PRADHAANA naamaka SARASWATHI Devi. AadiSesha is one of the Vishnu Parivaara Devathas placed in the 5th Kaksha, in line with Garuda-SESHA-Rudra as per Taratamya. Incarnations of Sesha Devaru are, LAKSHMANA, and BALARAMA. Sesha Devaru and Vibhooti: अनंताय नमस्तुभ्यं सहस्रशिरसे नमः नमोस्तु पद्मनाभाय नागानां पतये नमः ana ṃ tāya namastubhya ṃ sahasraśirase nama ḥ namostu padmanābhāya nāgānā ṃ pataye nama ḥ Anantha is also the sacred name of Sesha Devaru (Aadisesha), the thousand-headed serpent deity. He serves as the divine seat and couch upon which An...