by sudharsun | Nov 16, 2015 | Spritual stories
One of the famous stories of Guru and Disciple from our Indian Myth is that of Aruni and Sage Dhoumya Once upon a time, there was a Aashram ( residential school) of Dhaumya Rushi (Sage). Many disciples were taking education there. Aruni was one of them. Once it...
by Srimadhan Varadarajan | Jan 12, 2015 | Spritual stories
Shlokam: Like the rising sun (bright), with four hands, necklace and bracelet, in sacred robes, hair wound as crown, with three shining eyes, pArvatito the left, Fragrant, with kumAra in the middle, to that greatsOmaskanda, with deer, protection, boon giving postures...
by Srimadhan Varadarajan | Jan 12, 2015 | Spritual stories
Natarajar Shlokam: A face with four shoulders, three eyes, to the left destructive fire (in the hand), moon and leaves on the head, hand stretching downwards, the raised foot pointing down, to the right swastika earring, Damarukam (drum), ga.nga (in the head), and...
by Srimadhan Varadarajan | Jan 12, 2015 | Spritual stories
Gangadharar Purana of the deity: ga.ngA dharar : Lord wearing ga.ngA (river to head). bhagIratha was the renowned king forefather of rAma of raghu vamsa. His forefathers known as sagaras were burnt down due to a curse. For the upliftment of those ancestors from the...
by Srimadhan Varadarajan | Jan 12, 2015 | Spritual stories
Shlokam: Standing on the head of the elephant with the right leg, with the hands ripping open the skin (of the elephant) and covering Himself with it, holding dreadful trident and sharungam, axe, and deer, boon giving posture in hands, with a frightening face, lit by...
by Srimadhan Varadarajan | Jan 12, 2015 | Spritual stories
Chakrapradar (Giver of Chakra) How did Vishnu get chakra? Dhyana shlokam of chakra prada murthi : In one side vishNu, standing with folded hands, offering at the Feet of the Divine one of his eyes to complete (the shortfall) a thousand lotuses, from Which Lord got the...
