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भगवद्गीत दर्शन् - Bhagawad Gita Darshana

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  भगवद्गीत दर्शन् (The Divine Song of the God) https://drive.google.com/file/d/19P61kgkzNtfSl1aaERFfnoKGk_lPvQ7P/view?usp=sharing Dear SriHari Bhaktas, namaskaara, With prerana/anugraha of Sri Guru Rayaru, I am happy to share in social media my 28th eBook & 100th PDF script titled, भगवद्गीत दर्शन् - Bhagawad Gita Darshana With this background, here I present my miniscule attempt (arbhaka prayatna) to bring out a script on Bhagawad Gita Darshan for novice understanding. This script has been compiled based on commentaries from various sources with focus on GeetaBhashya/Tatparya nirnaya by SriMadhvAcharya & GeetaVivritti by Sri GuruRayaru, Hari Sarvottamatva. Links for downloading/sharing... https://drive.google.com/file/d/19P61kgkzNtfSl1aaERFfnoKGk_lPvQ7P/view?usp=sharing https://archive.org/details/bhagawad-gita-darshana This script mainly contains... Explanatory notes on 150+ slokas selected [picked up as per prerana] from all the chapters of Bhagawadgita. Geeta Mahatmya (...

Subrahmanya (Saravanabhava) - The Shanmukha Devata

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suBrahmanya - the sHanMukha dEvata https://archive.org/details/subrahmanya-skanda-the-shanmukha-devata SKANDHA SHASHTI (Subrahmanya Shashti) Worship of Lord Subrahmanya a Vedic God is prevailing in Sanatana dharma since time immemorial. Widely known as son of Lord Shiva, Subrahmanya was commander-in-chief of army of Gods ( Devasenapathi ) who killed the demon Tharakaasura. He is called Subrahmanya (Su+BraHmanya) the one who is highly chaste, one who has understood the Brahman (absolute reality) and blossomed by Brahma JnaAna the supreme knowledge. He is considered as Brahmachari (Bachelor). He is also known as Kumara because He always looks like a teenager (youth). Lord Subrahmanya is considered as a personification of charm, youth, masculinity, valour, vitality and wisdom. He is an incarnation of Manmatha. Subrahmanya is popularly known as KaArthikeya ; the one whose birth star is Krittika which is a cluster of six stars whose feminine energies (divine mothers) have brought Him up....

Ghati Subramanya Kshethra - A rare temple of Lord Subramanya

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GHAATI - SUBRAHMANYA KSHETRA (A rare temple of Lord Subrahmanya) One such temple which is of rare significance is located at Ghati in Karnataka state about 60 km from Bangalore. According to Sthala Purana Ghati is the place where Lord Subrahmanya performed penance in the guise of a serpent inside the caves in the mountain ranges of this area before going to kill the demon Tharakasura. Ghati is also believed to be the place where Lord Subrahmanya invoked protection from Lord Lakshmi Narasimha for the serpentine clan from Garuda’s scare. The temple at Ghati is uniquely dedicated to both deities Lord Subrahmanya and Lord Lakshmi Narasimha in a rare combination. Rarity of this temple is that both Deities are carved on a single self manifested (swayambhu) idol with Lord Subrahmanya in a seven hooded serpentine form (cobra) facing east and Lord Lakshmi Narasimha facing west. One can view Lord Lakshmi Narasimha through strategically placed mirror inside the sanctum sanctorum. Ghata is a ...

Sri PadMnabHa TheErtharu

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Sri Padmanabha Theertharu (NavaBrundavana - Anegondi) [Karthika Bahula Chaturdasi] https://archive.org/details/padmanabha-theertharu-nava-brindavana Sri Padmanabha Theertharu is foremost among the direct disciples of Sri Madhvacharyaru outside Udupi Ashta Matha Yathis; a noble/blessed soul who had the fortune of succeeding Sri MadAachaaryaru to the Sarvajna Peeta. A contemporary disciple of Sri Ananda Theertharu, Sri Padmanabha Theertharu was known as Shobana Bhatta in his poorvaAsrama, a renowned Advaita scholar, who was defeated by SriMadAachaaryaru in a philosophical debate, that has paved the way for his entry into Dvaita Matha accepting Sri Aachaaryaru as his Guru. In this context we find a reference in Sri MadhvaVijaya - Sarga-9 sloka # 17, wherein Sri MadAacharyaru on his way back from Badari Kshethra having met Shobana Batta on the banks of river Godavari in Andhra Desa. Similarly in Sarga 15 (sloka120-126) also we find a reference to Sri Padmanabha Theertharu the wor...

dHaNvaNtaRi - vAidyo nArAyaNo hariH

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dHaNvaNtaRi > vAidyo nArAyaNo hariH!   ( वैद्यो नारायणो हरिः ವೈದ್ಯೋ ನಾರಾಯಣೋ ಹರಿ :) https://archive.org/details/dhanvanthari-the-vaidyo-narayano-harih WHO IS DHANVANTARI? DHANVANTARI is one of the incarnations of Lord Vishnu that we come across in several Puranas viz. Bhagavatha Purana, HariVamsa Purana, Brahma Purana etc... Dhanvantari incarnation is purported to have taken place twice; in Chakshusha Manvanthara and in Vaivasvatha Manvanthara; In Chakshusha Manvanthar Lord Vishnu was born in Chandra Vamsa as son of KaAsi Raaja by name DHANVA and hence called as DHANVANTARI the Aayurveda Pravartaka; In Vaivasvatha Manvanthara pradurbhava of DHANVANTARI took place during Ksheera saAgara Mathana; when He emerged out carrying Amrutha Kalasha; According to SushRutha Samhita, etymologically the word DHANVANTARI is derived from.... > Dhanu = science of (extracting) arrows ie.,Shalya Shastra ie. Surgery; > Anta = End; > Dhanu + Anta = Dhanvanta = the end...

Chakrabja Mandala - Kankanakaara Suladi

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  Chakrabja Mandala  Kankanakaara Suladi For the benefit of devout/novice society, on the eve of Sri VijayaDasara Aaraadhane, here is a compilation (PDF) of rare information drawn from various sources on the complex subject Chakrabjamandala, Kankanakaara Suladi. > Contents... Introduction Explanatory notes on Kankanakara Suladhi (VijayaDasaru) How to Draw Chakrabja Mandala Kankanaakaara suladhi (VijayaDasaru) - Lyrics Chakarabja Mandala [Transliteration of Sri Suvidyendra Teertharu's "Chakrabja Mandala" audio discourse] ChakrAbja ManDala - Discourse (Kannada) by Vidwan Sri Kurnool Sreenivasa Acharya [very clear image of Chakrabja Mandala with high resolution] DhyeyamUrthy in Chakrabja ManDalaM PDF Links... https://archive.org/details/chakrabja-mandala-kankanakaara-suladi https://drive.google.com/file/d/1vW95Z8FqZOvTxBlUfRcWQtIreBbRoAfS/view?usp=sharing "My sincere gratitude to all sources for providing access to this rare information. The devout community is kindl...