SWAMI NARAYAN

by | Aug 22, 2019 | God and Goddess

INTRODUCTION Swaminarayan (1781 –1830), also known as Sahajanand Swami, was a yogi. He is believed by his followers as an avatar of Narayana. BIRTH AND IMPORTANCE Swaminarayan was born as Ghanshyam Pande into a Brahmin family at Uttar Pradesh, India in 1781. In 1792,...

SIDDHESHWAR

by | Aug 22, 2019 | God and Goddess

INTRODUCTION Siddheshwar also known as Siddharameshwar and Siddharama was born during 12th century AD at Solapur, Maharashtra. He was a great “UNIVERSAL SAINT” and he belongs to lingayat caste. Siddheshwar has contributed his service towards the Lingayat’s...

SESHADRI SWAMIGAL

by | Aug 22, 2019 | God and Goddess

INTRODUCTION Seshadri Swamigal was born on January 22, 1870, at Kanchipuram. Even as a child, he has done miracles. Once Seshadri wants to purchase an idol of Lord Krishna from a shop and asked his mother to buy it. The trader gave the idol to the child for free of...

SEKKIZHAR

by | Aug 22, 2019 | God and Goddess

INTRODUCTION Sekkizhar was a saint and he has written the Periya Puranam which contains the life stories of the sixty-three Nayanmars, who are the devotees of Lord Shiva. His birth name was Arulmozhithevan. LIFE King Kulothunga Chola II appointed him as his Prime...

SARVAJNA

by | Aug 22, 2019 | God and Goddess

INTRODUCTION Sarvajna was a great Kannada saint and philosopher of the 16th century and was born in Karnataka. His birth name was Pushpadatta. He was known as “the person who knows everything” and he was the master in all forms of art, and was a great scholar. LIFE He...

CHANDRASHEKARENDRA SARASWATI SWAMIGAL

by | Aug 22, 2019 | God and Goddess

INTRODUCTION Shri Chandrashekarendra Saraswati Swamigal (1894–1994), also known as the Sage of Kanchi or Mahaperiyava was the 68th Jagadguru of the Kanchi Kamakoti Peetham. Life Mahaperiyava was born and brought up in Villupuram, South Arcot District. His birth name...