the word diwali originated from the sanskrit word “deepavali” which means “rows of light”. this 5 day long hindu festival is celebrated throughout the world with great enthusiasm and happiness. diwali or deepavali is the festival signifying the victory of good against evil. it usually occurs in october/november, and is one of the most popular and eagerly awaited festivals in india and all .. .. ..
ಜಯ ಜಯ ರಘುರಾಮಗೆ – Diwali Song Lyrics -Part 2
the english translation for the song which had been posted for diwali last year. jaya jaya raghuramage vijayavirali premage ||pa|| bhajakajanadhamage aajameeloodharage rajadhirajage || a pa || vasudeva devaki jhatage dhasharathadi preethage | asurara vighathage kusumajhatage ||1|| tharalanannu poredhavege shreehari ramachandrage | jhalacharaavataarage paramathmamurthyge ||2|| pandavaranna .. .. ..
ಎಣ್ಣೆ ಹಚ್ಛಿದ ಹಾಡು – Diwali Song Lyrics -Part 1
i had posted these lyrics last year and had no time to convert the same in english. many had requested for the lyrics in english. attached below are the lyrics for the diwali song part 1. re posting the same post to have the lyrics in english as well. enjoy. bannisi gopi ta harasidalu ||pa|| yenneyanothutha yadukula thilakage ||a pa|| ayushyavanthanagu athi ballidanagu | mayavikhalara .. .. ..
what is the reason behind discrimination of different particles (human & inhuman) in this world?
a) off-course the whole world has been made of five elements (human and inhuman). the common thing among the particles is pancha bhutas (5 elements) but we see lot of discrimination, such discrimination is because of the diffrence in the presence of all-mighty that is sannidhana vishesha. शुद्ध्यशुद्धी विधीयेते समानेष्वपि .. .. ..
Dasara – Navarathri – September 28th – October 6th 2011
dasara is celebrated all over india as a religious as well as a social festival. nava means nine and rathri means night and so navarathri means nine nights. some call it as navarathri, some as vijaya dashami, and some as dussehra. doesn’t matter what you call, does it? this year dasara is celebrated from september 28th – october 6th 2011. from day one of the festival, it is customary .. .. ..
how japa yagna is greater than normal yagnas?
a) we get 10 times more punyam than normal yagnas by doing japa yagna, the same japa if we do in a whispering voice and avoid loudness we will be getting 100 times more punyam, if we do the same japa mentally in mind(manasika) we get 1000 times more punyam than whispering mode. so practice doing japa in mind only don’t utter loudly. विधि यज्ञात् जपो .. .. ..
which is the greatest adharma according to arjuna?
a) according to arjuna inter-cast marriages are the greatest offence and adharma which will lead our own whole family’s demolition along with our great ancestors. because of the inter-cast marriages, the children born will be chandaalas no vedadhikaara no shraaddhaas no vedic culture and no mental and physical health. संङ्करो नरकायैव .. .. ..
why bheeshmacharya is so respected in our indian culture?
a) because of sacrificing all the worldly pleasures for his father shantanu’s happiness bheeshmacharya has gained a eternal respect to him in our culture. we should learn from his life story of sacrificing worldly pleasures for our parent’s happiness, let not leave all the pleasures of our life, atleast we should obey our parent’s regarding our marriage. we should remember all .. .. ..
ಗೆಣಸಿನ ಪಲ್ಯ – Yam Palya
sneha, my daughter loves ಗೆಣಸು, yam or sweet potato palya. every time she visits me, i have to make this for her. now that she has her own car, and doesn’t have to wait for us to come back from work to go to the grocery store, she buys yam from the stores, and asks me to prepare the palya. she eats it as is, doesn’t require rice or chapathi. so, here comes the most easiest .. .. ..