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                  Govinda Das Kaviraj has written this song “Sundari Turitahim Karaha Payana”.This song is taken from the book Padavali. Govinda Das Kaviraj sings this song while offering arati … Read More

अण्ड n. aNDa egg   अन्ध adj. andha blind   अण्डापूप m. aNDApUpa omelet   अन्धकार m. andhakAra darkness   अन्धबिन्दु m. andhabindu blind spot [Anat.]   अन्धविश्वास m. andhavizvAsa blind faith   अन्धश्रद्धा f. andhazraddhA … Read More

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Friendship between Englishmen and Indians is natural. The English are Aryans and the Indians are Aryans. Therefore, relationship between them is brotherly. Where is that natural brotherly affection? Because the Englishmen have become our rulers, why … Read More

In the Bṛhad-āraṇyaka Upaniṣad (3.8.10) the perplexed man is described as follows:   yo vā etad akṣaraṁ gārgy aviditvāsmāḻ lokāt praiti sa kṛpaṇaḥ. “He is a miserly man who does not solve the problems of life … Read More

#Jarasandha: The king of Magadha, who was killed by Bhima.

#Svayamvara: Svayam = self, vara = groom. After watching her suitors accomplishing a specific difficult task, the girl chooses her husband.

    The sacred Omkara is also a sign of assent. In this way Ganesa accepted the difficult task.     #Om, #Omkara, #Pranava

Go to Maha-bharata, Adi Parva, Index   Maha-bharata, Adi Parva, Pausya Parva with Bhaktivedanta Darsana   Index of Pausya Parva: Sarama curses Janamejaya The difficult trials of the three disciples of Ayoda Dhaumya Uttanka and his … Read More

According to some, Samantapancaka means “the five lakes of kings”. Purana and Itihasa (epic history) [«previous (S) next»] — Samantapancaka in Purana glossary Source: archive.org: Puranic Encyclopedia Samantapañcaka (समन्तपञ्चक).—A holy tīrtha (bath) founded by Paraśurāma. General … Read More

  अथाख्याहिहरेर्धीमन्नवतारकथा: शुभा: । लीला विदधत: स्वैरमीश्वरस्यात्ममायया ॥ १८ ॥ athākhyāhi harer dhīmann avatāra-kathāḥ śubhāḥ līlā vidadhataḥ svairam īśvarasyātma-māyayā Synonyms atha — therefore; ākhyāhi — describe; hareḥ — of the Lord; dhīman — O sagacious one; … Read More

  तत्र तत्राञ्जसायुष्मन् भवता यद्विनिश्चितम् । पुंसामेकान्तत: श्रेयस्तन्न: शंसितुमर्हसि ॥ ९ ॥ tatra tatrāñjasāyuṣman bhavatā yad viniścitam puṁsām ekāntataḥ śreyas tan naḥ śaṁsitum arhasi   Synonyms tatra — thereof; tatra — thereof; añjasā — made easy; … Read More

Caitanya Caritamrita Madhya-lila  17.80   TEXT 80 mūkaṁ karoti vācālaṁ paṅguṁ laṅghayate girim yat-kṛpā tam ahaṁ vande sri gurum dina taranam mūkam—a person who cannot speak; karoti—makes; vācālam—an eloquent speaker; paṅgum—a person who cannot even walk; … Read More

#sraddha   श्रद्धा f. zraddhA faith   श्रद्धा f. zraddhA belief   श्रद्धा f. zraddhA trust   श्राद्ध n. zrAddha ceremony in honour of dead relatives   श्रद्धया adverb zraddhayA with faith   श्रद्धांकरोति verb 8 … Read More