bhargavasarma {nirikhi krishna bhagavan}

Maasaanaam Maargaseersho~ham      Margaseersha also called Agrahayana is the ninth month in a Hindu calendar starting from Chaitra masam. The word Agrahayana means the month of equinox.   In olden times the year used to begin with Margasira Masam.   This month is named after the star Mrigasira when the full moon day coincides with Mrigasira constellation and that month is denoted as Margasira Masam.   During the month Sun will be transiting in Scorpio sign (Vrischika raasi) and will be entering into Dhanus raasi in the middle of the month when it is known as Dhanurmasam.   It marks the beginning of a new season called Hemantha Ruthu that generally occurs during the calendar months of November and December. Lord Sri Maha Vishnu in the name of Keshava is the presiding Deity (Masa Niyamaka) who governs this month of Margasira masam.   We find Lord Sri Krishna being referred to as Keshava.   In 24 Keshava Namas the very first name ...

Dedicated to Lord Hanuman; Yanthroddharaka Aanjaneya Swamy temple at Chakratheertha (Hampi) has acquired a unique significance by its location, sanctity, spirituality and symbolism. Located at the legendary Kishkindha of the Ramayana period on the southern banks of sacred river Tungabhadra behind Sri Kodanda Rama Swamy temple, Yanthroddharaka is a rare temple of Lord Hanuman that we come across. This temple is considered as the first one among the 732 temples of Lord Hanuman installed/consecrated by the great Madhwa Saint and Philosopher Sri Vyaasa Rajaru.   Located at an elevated place on the top of a small hillock the temple of Yanthroddharaka Hanuman is standing as a testimony to the great spiritual powers and holiness of Sri Vyaasarayaru. Legend behind the temple... Brief about Sri Vyasarayaru (1447 – 1539 AD) Shankukarna (Karmaja Devatha) took his third birth in this Kaliyuga as Sri Vyasaraayaru a great saint and a reputed propagator of Madhva (Dvaita/Tattvav...