Bhatha Prahalada was the son of Demon King Hiranyakashibu. Lord Narasimha killed Hiranyakashibu and made Prahalada as the king of the region. Bhakta Prahalada was an ardent devotee of Lord Hari. He has preached the greatness of Lord Hari along with his fellow...

Lord Vinayaga is the first god in the Hindu tradition. Every Hindu worship lord Vinayaka as an obstacle remover and people will worship him daily before doing their daily routines. Lord Vinayaka is the symbol of Wisdom and Faith. He is regarded as the god of gods....

Lord Krishna is a friend, philosopher, a guide and a god to everyone. The great sage Narayana took the avatar as Lord Krishna along with the great sage Nara who took the avatar as Arjuna. Both of them meditated deeply in the Naimisharanya forest for several thousands...

When guru Bhagavan moves from one rasi to another, it is said to be guru peyarchi. Lord guru Bhagavan(Deva Guru Brahaspati) is the guru for devas, and is responsible for all good things in our life, like marriage, children, health, wealth and happiness. He is...

INTRODUCTION Yogi Vemana, was born in Kadapa, Andhra Pradesh. His birth name was Pidepala Pulla. He was an important poet in Telugu. His poems are very simple and can be read by anyone. LIFE According to ancient texts, he was born on 16th century AD. Vemana was from a...

INTRODUCTION Vidura is one of the main characters in the Mahabharata, and he was the prime minister of the Kuru dynasty, and also the uncle of Pandavas and Kauravas. IMPORTANCE Vidura was the son of sage Vyasa. Vidura was an adviser to the Pandavas and safeguarded...

INTRODUCTION Vibhishana was the brother of Ravana, the king of Lanka as per Ramayana. Vibhishana was the youngest son of Kaikesi and Sage Vishrava. IMPORTANCE Even though he was a Rakshasa, Vibhishana was of a noble character and advised Ravana, to return Sita to her...

INTRODUCTION Vengamamba (1730–1817), was a poet and a great devotee of Lord Venkateswara in the 18th century AD. She wrote lot of poems and songs. LIFE Vengamamba was born into a family of brahmins in 1730, at Andhra Pradesh. Since childhood, she was an ardent devotee...

INTRODUCTION Tikkana (1205–1288) was born into a Brahmin family. He translated some portions of Mahabharata into Telugu. LIFE Tikkana was born in Nellore district. Tikkana was the main person in resolving the conflict between the Shivaites and Vaishnavites. Tikkana...