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NARADA

by | Aug 22, 2019 | God and Goddess

INTRODUCTION Narada is a sage and a musician. In Mahabharata and Ramayana, he was mentioned as a great divine sage and also a fortune teller. BHAKTI AND IMPORTANCE According to ancient Puranas, Narada travels to several divine lokas. He carries a tambura with him, and...

MADHVACHARYA

by | Aug 22, 2019 | God and Goddess

INTRODUCTION Madhvacharya (1238–1317), also known as Purna Prajna and Ananda Tirtha, was a Great Hindu Saint of the Dvaita school of Vedanta. Life and Teachings Madhvacharya was born in Pajaka near Udupi, Karnataka in 13th-century in India. He was born to a Tulu...

LORD MURUGA

by | Aug 22, 2019 | God and Goddess

INTRODUCTION Lord Muruga, also known as Kanda,kadamba,kathirvela,senthilandava, and karthikeya, and also by various names, is the second son of Lord Shiva and Parvathi. He was born from the third eye spark of Lord Shiva. He was a great warrior in the battlefield. He...

LORD DATTATREYA

by | Aug 22, 2019 | God and Goddess

INTRODUCTION Dattatreya, Datta or Dattaguru, is a Guru and a saint in Hinduism. In India and Nepal, he is considered a god. In some parts of India, he is considered to be an incarnation of Brahma, Vishnu, and Shiva, collectively known as Trimurti. The most important...

LORD AYYAPPAN

by | Aug 22, 2019 | God and Goddess

INTRODUCTION Ayyappan is the Hindu god and is the most popular god in Kerala. Ayyappan is called by various names such as Hariharaputra, Manikanta, and Dharma Shasta. According to the Hindu tradition, he was born with the powers of Shiva and Vishnu to defeat the...

KUNDRAKUDI ADIGALAR

by | Aug 22, 2019 | God and Goddess

INTRODUCTION Kundrakudi Adigalar (1925 – 1995) was born in a small village, in Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu. His birth name was Ranganathan. He was a great devotee of Lord Muruga. IMPORTANCE He was against untouchability from his childhood, and he has shown...