1 original form (moola roopa) : shanku karna (karmaja devatha) 2 previous incarnations : sri prahlada rajaru, sri bahleeka rajaru, sri vyasa rajaru 3 family lineage : beega mudre family of shastika vamsha 4 gotra : gouthama 5 father : sri thimmanna bhattaru 6 mother : smt gopikamba 7 sister : smt .. .. ..
a) while we bath we should not talk anything but always chant the names of holy rivers like ganga godavari krishna etc.,. otherwise the jalaabhimaani devatas while take away our marrow(tejasam) and strength. गंगा गंगेति यो ब्रूयात् योजनानां शतैरपि । मुच्यते सर्व पापेभ्यो .. .. ..
ಕೃಷ್ನಯ ವಾಸುದೇವಾಯ ದೇವಕಿ ನಂದ ನಾಯಚ ನಂದಗೋಪ ಕುಮಾರಾಯ ಶ್ರೀ ಗೋವಿಂದಯ ನಮೋ ನಮಃ ಕೃಷ್ಣಯ ವಾಸುದೇವಾಯ ಹರಯೇ ಪರಮಾತ್ಮನೇ ಪ್ರಣತ ಕ್ಲೇಶ ನಾಶಾಯ ಗೋವಿಂದಾಯ ನಮೋ ನಮಃ krishnaya .. .. ..
a) brahmins are respected for their knowledge, more the knowledge more the respect they will gain, kshatriyas are respected for their valour (parakramam) more the parakrama more the respect, vyashyas are respected on the account of their dhaanya dhanam(possessing grains and wealth) more the grain wealth more the respect, shudraas are respected for their age more the age more the respect, .. .. ..
the next three days is the most happiest and important days for any sree raghavendra devotee. attached below is the lyrics from ms.sneha for ಯಾಕೆ ಮೂಕನಾದ್ಯೋ ಗುರುವೆ. the composer is sree jaganatha dasaru. thanks very much, sneha. ಯಾಕೆ ಮೂಕನಾದ್ಯೋ ಗುರುವೆ ನೀ ಯಾಕೆ ಮೂಕನಾದ್ಯೋ । ಯಾಕೆ .. .. ..
upakarma is one of the ancient vedic rituals practiced to date by every brahmin. it is done once a year, during shravana masa- which is usually in august or september. the main activity performed in an upakarma is the changing of the janivara or holy thread. this year the dates are as follows: august 13th 2011 – rigveda upakarma, yajurveda upakarma and raksha bandhan did you know that .. .. ..
a) marriage is itself a upanayana vidhi for women, serving her husband is it self guru seva gurukula vaasa, maintaining her home is agnikaarya for women. वैवाहिको विधिः स्त्रीणामौपनायनिकः स्मृतः । पतिसेवा गुरौ वासः गृहार्थोऽग्नि परिक्रिया .. .. ..
14th august 2011 – sunday- shri raghavendra swamy purvaradhana 15th august 2011 – monday- shri raghavendra swamy madhyaradhana 16th august 2011 – tuesday- shri raghavendra swamy uttararadhana 4th-t-block rayara matta this year shri raghavendra swamy aaradhane is on 14th, 15th and 16th august 2011 and is celebrated all across india, and many other countries in rayara .. .. ..
a) when a wife is obedient by words heart and work and also is service motivated towards her husband who is a vishnu bhakta she is known as pativrata. वाचा सुमनसा चैव कर्मणा श्रुणु भामिनि । शुश्रूषा कुरुते या हि भर्तुश्चैव दिनॆ दिनॆ ।। सा .. .. ..