Pramadvara
1) Birth. #Pramadvara was the daughter of the nymph Menaka born of the Gandharva Visvavasu. As soon as the child was born, Menaka threw the child into the forest and left for Devalpka. Sthulakesa, a sage … Read More
Khila, meaning
खिल n. khila appendage खिल n. khila appendix खिल adj. khila insufficient खिल adj. khila defective खिल m. khila piece of waste or uncultivated landsituated between cultivated fields खिल m. khila … Read More
Balarama: 108 Names
1. Balabhadra – The one who is supremely powerful and happy 2. Ramabhadra and Rama – The supreme enjoyer 3. Sankarshana – The allattractive 4. Acyuta – The Infallible one 5. Revatiramana – The lover of … Read More
Balarama becomes Krishna for a day!
One day, desiring to dress like Krishna, Lord Balarama asked Krishna if He could wear His peacock feather and play Krishna’s flute for just one day. Krishna who dearly loved His elder brother, agreed and personally … Read More
Sri Balabhadra-stava-räja
Sri Balabhadra-stava-räja The King of Prayers to Lord Balaräma From Chp13, Sri Garga Samhita Text 1 duryodhana uväca stotram shri-baladevasya prädvipäka mahä-mune vada mäm kripayä säkshät sarva-siddhi-pradäyakam Duryodhana said: O Prädvipäka, O great sage, please … Read More
Yugala Arati
Sri #Yugala Arati Sri Jugala-arati (Arati for the Divine Couple) by Srila Bhaktivinoda Thakura jaya jaya radha-krishna jugala-milana arati karowe lalitadi sakhi-gana Glory, glory to the arati Lalita and the gopis offer to Sri Sri … Read More
Srimad-Bhagavatam 1.9.6-7
ŚB 1.9.6-7 पर्वतो नारदो धौम्यो भगवान् बादरायण: । बृहदश्वो भरद्वाज: सशिष्यो रेणुकासुत: ॥ ६ ॥ वसिष्ठ इन्द्रप्रमदस्त्रितो गृत्समदोऽसित: । कक्षीवान् गौतमोऽत्रिश्च कौशिकोऽथ सुदर्शन: ॥ ७ ॥ parvato nārado dhaumyo bhagavān bādarāyaṇaḥ bṛhadaśvo bharadvājaḥ saśiṣyo reṇukā-sutaḥ … Read More
Krishna and Balarama are not two hairs of Narayana
It’s a common conviction amongst scholars and even amongst certain branches of Vaisnavism that Krishna is an expansion of Narayana. Srila Baladeva Vidyabhusana in his Siddhanta Ratnam rejects this point of view and states that Krishna … Read More
Padma Purana
#Padma Purana #PadmaPurana 55,000 verses. Contains the glory of Srimad-Bhagavatam; the stories of Rama, Jagannatha, Matsya, Ekadasi, Bhrgu, etc. 10 volumi paper n. 42 nella mia libreria … Read More
Srimad-Bhagavatam, Chapter 3, Kṛṣṇa Is the Source of All Incarnations
Text 1: Sūta said: In the beginning of the creation, the Lord first expanded Himself in the universal form of the puruṣa incarnation and manifested all the ingredients for the material creation. And thus … Read More
Isopanisad, Invocation
oṁ pūrṇam adaḥ pūrṇam idaṁ pūrṇāt pūrṇam udacyate pūrṇasya pūrṇam ādāya pūrṇam evāvaśiṣyate Synonyms oṁ — the Complete Whole; pūrṇam — perfectly complete; adaḥ — that; pūrṇam — perfectly complete; idam — this phenomenal … Read More
