INTRODUCTION Sri Srinivasa(1590-1640) belonged to Brahmin-Madhwa family, was a great scholar and also an expert in sanskrit language. He was born in Bidarahalli. He had written many divine books and lived a pious life. He was a great devotee of Sri Guru Raghavendra...
INTRODUCTION Kacha was an ancient sage and the son of Deva Guru Brihaspati. He is also mentioned in various puranas and in Mahabharata. He was known for learning all the divine scriptures from his father as well as from the demon guru Sri Sukracharya....
INTRODUCTION Sri ParasaraBhattar, is the son of Sri Kurattazhwan and Andal, considered as an important person among the Vaishnavites. It is believed that he was born due to the grace of Sri Ranganatha, a form of Lord Vishnu and Sri Ramanuja. He was affectionately...
Ambarisha was an Ikshvaku king and the son of Mandhatri. He lived in Treta Yuga. He was a great devotee of Vishnu and through his great bhakti, lord Vishnu had offered him with Sudarshana Chakra. Once, Ambarisha performed the Ekadashi Vrata and at the time of...
INTRODUCTION The holy religion of Jainism preaches about living a simple and a pious life and without causing any harm to all the living beings in the earth. Jainism is mainly based on the teachings of the 24 Tirthankaras, of whom Lord Mahavira was the most important...
INTRODUCTION Harichandra is a king of the Ikshvaku dynasty and he is mentioned in the famous sacred texts Mahabharata, Markandeya Purana and the Devi-Bhagavata Purana. He was the son of the famous king Trishanku. According to the legend,...
