INTRODUCTION Sushruta, was an ancient Indian physician and the author of Susruta-saṃhita. According to the great epic Mahabharata, he was the son of the great Rishi Vishvamitra. He is declared as the “Father of surgery”, and...
INTRODUCTION Venkata Desai (16th century) was the landlord in the Kiritakiri Village, Karnataka, and belonged to an orthodox family. He was the chief person in the village, and lived along with his wife and his small child. He lived during the time of Guru...
INTRODUCTION Dhanna Bhagat was born in the year 1415 and he was a great poet and a Krishna devotee who used to compose beautiful songs and sing in praise of Lord Krishna. LIFE He was born in the village in the Tonk district of Rajasthan . He was...
INTRODUCTION Raghavanka(12th century) was a famous Kannada writer and a poet in the Kingdom of Hoysala. Due to his talents, he was praised by the great kings and also by the common man. Raghavanka is a great person in Kannada literature. He has written the famous...
INTRODUCTION Nathamuni (823-951) was a Vaishnavite Saint and a great scholar who compiled the NalayiraDivyaPrabandham, a great collection of sacred texts praising the importance of Lord Vishnu,with the help of Nammalvar.  He was the foremost person to propagate the...
INTRODUCTION Once there lived a holy person Sri Bodhala Bawa in a small village at Maharashtra, and he was a small merchant, and an ardent devotee of Lord Vital of Pandharpur. He would visit regularly on every Ekadasi to Pandharipur and would have the darshan of Lord...
