Andhakasura

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Lord Siva Attacks Andhaka Dec 18, 2017 — CANADA (SUN) — We recently published Lord Shiva’s prayer to Lord Nrsimhadeva, from the Garuda Purana, which mentions the Matrgana’s, who are eight goddesses produced from the bodies … Read More

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What is that pillar?

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That is called Stambha (or Skambha), a pillar. It is something quite common in many temples. Actually there should be stambhas in all temples.   According to some, bona fide stambhas connect svarga (upper planets) with … Read More

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Anga, the books

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  1) Siksha, education, 2) Kalpa, the creation, 3) Vyakarana, grammar, 4) Nirukta, etymology, 5) Chhanda, metric and 6) Jyotisha, mathematics and astronomy.  

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Anjana, mother of Hanuman

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Kesari, Hanuman’s father Kesari was a forest King who lived in the Maha Meru. While Kesari was living in the Mahameru, Brahma cursed a celestial maid named Managarva and changed her into a female monkey. She … Read More

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Arjuna Goes On a Pilgrimage

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Years passed. Now it seemed that nothing could disturb the divine dominion of the five brothers, who reigned over their subjects with such rectitude and justice that no one could ever find anything to complain about … Read More

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Nimi, the emperor

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NIMI I. A famous emperor who was the son of Iksvaku, Pancala. The of this royal dynasty 1) Genealogy. #nimi descended from Visnu thus: BrahmaMarici-Kasyapa – Vivasvan – Vaivasvata ManuIksvaku-Nimi. Among’ the sons of Iksvaku, Danda, … Read More

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Baladeva Avatara

BALADEVA AVATARA by Srila B.B. Tirtha Goswami Maharaja Translation/Excerpts from the upcoming Dasavatara Book of His Divine Grace Srila Bhakti Ballabh Tirtha Goswami Maharaj. Sri Baladeva Prabhu, the original Narayana, is the vaibhava-prakasa of Govinda. He … Read More

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Aniruddha, grandson of Krishna

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Aniruddha Grandson of Sri Krsna. 1) Genealogy. From Visnu was born in this order Brahma, Atri, Candra, Budha, Pururavas, Ayus, Nahusa, Yayati, Yadu, Sahasrajit, Satajit, Hehaya, Dharma, Kunti, Bhadrasena, Krtavirya, Karttaviryarjuna, Jayadhvaja, Talajarhgha, Vitihotra, Ananta, Durjaya, … Read More

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Ganesha, Remover of Obstacles

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Remover of Obstacles Lord Ganesha is well known for removing obstacles from the path of pure hearted souls. Gokarna, a temple town in Karnataka, also known as Gokarna Mahabalesvara, is famous for the presence of one … Read More

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Aniruddha, NOT the grandson of Krishna

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ANIRUDDHA II. The Mahabharata refers to another Aniruddha who belonged to the Vrsni dynasty. Both the Aniruddhas were present at the wedding of Pancali. ( M.B., Adi Parva, Chapter 185,. Verses 17-20 ) .

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