Religious Crosswords – III
Author : Bhargavi Bindumadhavan, Chennai Clues Across 2. In Ramayana, Lord Rama stayed at this place at the banks of river Godavari and visited… Read More »Religious Crosswords – III
Vedanta
The Wonder that is Vishnu’s Name I/III
Author : Gururaj Bhandarkar, Maisooru When we learn about the accomplishments of different spiritual seekers starting from Manushyottamas, we end up in a sense of… Read More »The Wonder that is Vishnu’s Name I/III
Lord Vishnu is a personification of bliss and qualities.
His true and intrinsic form is the very personification of bliss, and has eternal and infinite attributes.
Vamanavatara – IV
In the previous issues, we discussed how Bali Chakravarti prepared for battle with the encouragement of sage Shukracharya and Sri Prahlādarajaru. Let us now explore and try to adopt the spiritual significance of these events in our lives.
Dvaita pratyaksha: Like an ATM guard.
When there is an alert guard via “kathaM yAmikagruhE dvaita pratyaksha” how then can “chOraH kathaM pravishEt”? How can the stealer called advaita enter?
Krishnayana – IV
the term eesha means supremacy, lordship or mastery is well known; each of them is a relative term and may be applicable to a person according to their respective abilities. For instance, each person exercises control or mastery over his/her organs.
Greatness of Anubhashya III/III
The aNu-bhAshya is truly a magnificent and unparalleled work in the Vedantic world. Every single akshara, word and shlOka in this great composition reveals multiple meanings of the brahmasUtras.
Greatness of Anubhashya II/III
The unparalleled status of the aNu-bhAshya in the world of Vedantic works is due to the fact that it serves as an index to the brahmasUtras, while at the same time qualifying as an outstanding stotra on the greatness of paramAtma and the shAstras.
Do pishachas exist?
Vidwan Undaru Srinivasa Acharya Translation: Hariprasad Nellitheertha Image courtesy : insideedition.com We are in the age of ‘science’. The age in which only that which… Read More »Do pishachas exist?
32 Ft. Monolithic statue of Shri Madhwacharya at Kunjarugiri
During Hevilambi samvatsara, vaishakha shuddha trayodashi, under the aegis of His Holiness Shri Vidyadheesha Teertha Swamiji and in the august presence of several pontiffs, scholars and devotees, the consecration of the majestic monolithic statue of Shri Madhwacharya took place. The Brahmakalashotsava ritual was conducted on vaishakha shuddha poornima. The contemplation to be borne during this auspicious occasion is outlined hereunder.