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+The Appearance Day of Sri Locana Das Thakur is observed on January 3rd. Lochan Das Thakur was born in 1523 in Kogram, in the Katwa block of Burdwan district. This village is about ten miles north … Read More

  ANJANA PARVAN. He was the son of Ghatotkaca and grandson of Bhimasena. For genealogy, see BHIMASENA. ( M.B., Udyoga Parva, Chapter 194, Verse 20) .    

Apasampradaya Kartabhaja: “Guru is all, follow blindly” – but Jiva Goswami says we should know that KC is never blind, and even guru may not be infallible. Gaur Nagari: Sri Chaitanya as Krishna (lampat). Naraneyi: Buddhistic … Read More

Aniruddha From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia     “Anirudh” redirects here. For the composer, see Anirudh Ravichander. For the human given name, see Aniruddha (given name). Aniruddha (Sanskrit: अनिरुद्ध), meaning “uncontrolled”, “unrestrained” or “without obstacles”, was … Read More

Here, we will end our study of Sanskrit pronunciation by studying two more sounds. These two sounds are not vowels, but they are not quite consonants either. Additionally, these two sounds can appear only after vowels. … Read More

anusmarana or constant remembrance

anukulyasya sankalpah pratikulyasya varjanam raksisyatiti visvaso goptrtve varanam tatha atma-niksepa-karpanye sad-vidha saranagatih anukulyasya — of anything that assists devotional service to the Lord; sankalpah — acceptance; pratikulyasya — of anything that hinders devotional service; varjanam — … Read More

  Daughter of a King of Kasi. 1) Amba and Vicitravirya. Amba is an ill-starred character in the story of the Mahabharata. She had two younger sisters named Ambika and Ambalika. Bhisma;who had taken a vow … Read More

Angirasa, another name for Brihaspati