vishnu sahasra nama is one of the most sacred and chanted stotra by hindus. recited daily by many vaishnavites, devotees of lord vishnu, vishnu sahasranama contains a list of thousand name of lord vishnu, a premier hindu deity (the other two in trilogy are shiva and brahma). just as bhagavad gita, vishnu sahasranam is also part and parcel of mahabharat. it is found in the anushasana parva, .. .. ..
About Madhwacharya
the saint who propounded the ‘ dwaitha philosophy’ (dualism), and installed the idol of sri krishna at udupi, in karnataka. the incarnation of vayu , who manifested in previous lives as ‘hanuman’ and ‘bhima’. dwaitha philosophy, makes a distinction between, ‘atman’ and ‘brahman’ ( dualism) and rejects all notions to reduce the world of souls and nature .. .. ..