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  • ...of priests, the Hota, Udgata and Adhvaryu. The Hota initiated the rituals by inviting the deities to the ritual place with the chanting of the Rgvedic h ...hem, the Brahman priest performs it by the mind and the other is performed by the Hota, Adhvaryu and the Udgata priests.
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  • ...Goddess blessed them and granted the boon that they will not be discovered by anybody during their ajñātavāsam. The Goddess is an avatār of Goddess R ...ed by ancient caves known by the name Kārla caves, which are now protected by the Archeological dept. While the main deity is Ekvīrā Mātā, to her lef
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  • धर्म is defined differently by different Darshanikas as follows
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  • ...i Samarth'' performed ''dhyānam'', ''pratiṣhṭha'' of a ''Rām Mandir'' near-by and blessed a ''śiṣhya'' who undertook a ''sajīva samādhi'' at this ve This place is so holy that even normal people (some of whom are alive now) were able to see the baba riding on a horse (in the left pic
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  • ...arāja'' and ''avatār'' of Goddess ''Lakṣhmi''. This temple was constructed by the brother-in-law of the Lord in commemoration of the divine marriage. ...near-by which were patronized by him. This temple is currently maintained by TTD.
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  • ...ama Veda. The Links  between Nadhopasana  and  Udgita of Samans  is hinted by Lord Krishna , when he says that He is the Sama Veda  among all the Vedas. ...urther that the seven Svaras and Nada originated from the Omkara described by the Udgita of the  Upanishads.
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  • ...valaya located in Andhra Pradesh, near Tirupati, this temple is maintained by Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams. ...am'' shown in the picture. It is said that the Lord likes being worshipped by these flowers a lot.
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  • Ancient temple situated on the banks of Khidkali lake was built by the Pandavas. ...s pūja. This temple thus is very ancient and the deity here was worshipped by many over the years.
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  • ...eings including Kubera, Parvati and asuras such as Mahisha and Tarakasura, by standing or sitting in the midst of five sets of fires called Panchaagni.
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  • ...ised as a Brahmin. The King agreed to this, despite advice to the contrary by his Guru, Shukracharya.
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  • '''K'''ṣ'''hetra Purāṇam:''' A 500 year old temple contructed by Chola kings. The main deity is Lord Shiva with the name ''Suvaleśvara'' (O '''Near by Temples:''' Tiruvallūr (~15kms), Tirupp''ā''ccūr (Vasīśvara swami temp
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  • Ancient Shivalaya, near Mumbai, this temple is adorned by a shivalinga in the shape of an anthill. ...ho we are able to worship this ancient Śiva lingam that was once worshiped by Lord Rāma.
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  • Talk on Mahasauram organised by Rishi Vatika
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  • ...evi''. The cave temple is so ancient that the near by area itself is known by the name Jogeshwari. There are also temples of ''Jogeśvar Mahadev'' (Lord ...state of affairs even after the temple is declared as protected monuments by Archeology department. We are fortunate that even till date regular ''pūja
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  • ...the baby inside her womb. She performed a ''jala-samādhi'' in a pond near by, which is now called the ''Varālādevi Talao''. It is her murti or vigraha
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  • Talk on Kashmir Shaivism (Pratyabhijna System) organised by Rishi Vatika
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  • ...ies and sometimes even had to withstand unethical and biased enforcements  by the police and the government. For details please refer: https://www.hinduj
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  • ...rly known as Talao Pali. The present temple structure was re-built in 1760 by Sarsubhedar Ramaji Mahadeo Bivalkar.
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  • ...ote>Consists in assuming a meaning other than that intended to be conveyed by a word अविशेषाभिहिते अर्थे वक्त ...sists in the urging of an absurd signification, which is rendered possible by the use of a too generic term. सम्भवतः अर्थस्य
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  • Talk organised by Rishi Vatika
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  • Based on a talk organised by Rishi Vatika
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  • ...division is repeated subtractions. A book by the name of Vedic Mathematics by Sri Krishna Tirthaji Maharaja gives an insight into the traditional way of ...y to implement, will facilitate them to give the product of bigger numbers by some mental gymnastics without using pen and paper. Squaring big numbers, f
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  • Talk on Vishnu Purana organised by Rishi Vatika
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  • ...t temple, from the times of Lord Śrī Rāma. The temple is located on a hill by name “Tungara“. This hill is a part that broke and fell from the Sanjī ...e sacred Tungara giri. He later did a ghora tapas for Lord Śiva. Impressed by the tapas, Parameśvara appeared before him and gave His ātma lingam to Vi
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  • Based on the talk on Leadership lessons from Shukraniti organised by Rishi Vatika
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  • [[:Category:Indra|''Indra'']] [[:Category:Rain by Indra|''Rain by Indra'']] [[:Category:Rain|''Rain'']]
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  • [[:Category:Snakes fainted by heat of Surya|''Snakes fainted by heat of Surya'']] [[:Category:Snakes fainted by heat of Sun|''Snakes fainted by heat of Sun'']]
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  • ...ातिपदिकऽ that are ending in ह्रस्व-ऋ, न्‌ and प्रातिपदिकऽ that are derived by उगित् (मतुँप्, शतृ, क्तवतुँ) .
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  • ...shipped Her in the mountain caves near by in the form of invisible Goddess by the name ''Jīvadhani Mātā''. Even today, one can see a small passage jus ...rcharyas'' of ''Pūrī'' have played a key role in reversing the damage done by Buddhists as well as Portugese to this place.
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  • ...usband of daughter of Janaka, Who is praised by sages , who was worshipped by Hanuman and who ruled the earth. <blockquote>Neela vaasasam , thala kethana
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  • ...d by it blessed Him with ''Divya-Jñānam''. This river hence is also called by Nandi’s name. ''Vāsuki'', who was used as a rope in ''kṣhīra-sāgara- ...anya Kshetrams. There is a small pushkarini near the start of the foot-way by the name ''Brahma-kuṇḍam''. A holy dip in which cures even deadly disea
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  • ...makrishnan started an online repository named 'Temples of India', mentored by [https://www.cse.iitb.ac.in/~ganesh Prof. Ganesh Ramakrishnan]. # You can add details by downloading their android app [https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?i
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  • ...andu. It is a very scenic route with Trusuli, Modi and Kali-Gandaki rivers by the side passing through Manokamna Devi, Pokhara, Beni, Sri Galeshwordham a ...eternal flame fed by natural gas underneath. Muktinath deity is worshipped by Acharyas from the Vaishnava Ashram. Devotees in the Vaishnava ashram are ea
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  • ...ould need the knowledge of music and dance. He wanted Arjuna to be trained by the king of the Gandharvas, Chitrasena. Chitrasena began his classes soon a ...tenure of her curse to a single year. Chitrasena was able to achieve this by narrating to her the story of the [[Pandavas]] and the bravery of Arjuna.<r
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  • ...[[File:Nirnaya Sindhu By Nirnayasagar Press Image.png|thumb|Nirnaya Sindhu by Mm. Shri. Kamalakara Bhatt. 4th Edition.|394.983x394.983px]]
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  • ...enuka''', also known as '''Dhenukasura''', was an [[asura]] (demon) killed by Balarama, the elder brother of Krishna. ...Once, Balarama, Krishna and cowherds wandered into this forest, captivated by the fragrance of the fruits of the palm trees. When Krishna commented on th
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  • ...s; courts appointed by Raja, named Adhikrita (अधिकृता); and court presided by Raja, named Sasita (शासिता) are broadly the three kinds of cour People's courts were presided by panchayatdars and could decide all civil and criminal cases except those in
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  • ...is region to Parasurama: according to the Puranas, this region was blessed by the visits of various incarnations of Lord Mahavishnu. Parasurama, one of t ...the motherland, then he would re-construct the temple. The Goddess pleased by the Bhakti of Chimaji, appeared in his dream and revealed him the way to co
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  • ...ra. Pura. 193.39) He convinces his father that one should truthfully abide by his word for Satya is the base for the existence of the worlds. ...म् (Vara. Pura. 194) After his return from Yamapuri, Nachiketa is welcomed by his delighted father and people throng to see him and seek his experiences
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  • ...as been mentioned in the book before being reconstructed a it was pillaged by foreign invaders. ...by Krishna. And when this was pulled down, an edifice of stone was erected by Bhimdev.
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  • ...e sonless king [[Harishchandra]]. Also included is a game of throwing dice by which the king is enthroned and the cosmos is regenerated. ..."yava" a type of cereal. Finally the "agneeth" priest should be presented by a healthy "ox". There are special fees that should be given to the priests
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  • ...in Sanatana Dharma various explanations which are not yet fully understood by the present day man's mind. ...natana Dharma transcend all Kalas, measuring which is not yet comprehended by modern day scientists. [[Kala (कालः)|Kala]] since Vedic times has b
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  • ...at midnight and taken by Vasudeva across the [[Yamuna river]] to be raised by [[Nanda (mythology)|Nanda]] and [[Yasoda]] in the neighboring village of [[
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  • ...hed the rākṣhasa and saved the locality. From then Mumbādevī was worshiped by the locals and is considered as their grāma-devata. ...obe, with the distinctive nose-ring (a mango shaped one called ‘nath’ worn by Maharashtrian women), a silver crown and a golden necklace is the one which
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  • ...apa than any other murder, may you be born as a man in the 'Sudra Caste'." By the above curse of Mandavya, Dharma was born a son of a Sudra woman. It was Yama was once cursed by the sage Ani Mandavya. It was as a result of it that Yama was born as Vidur
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  • ...500 years back. When they wanted to move the murti to Maheshwaram, a near by well-populated area, and consecrate it, they could not move the murti. Then
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  • .... Krishna Bhatta | Oct 11, 2011 | Gita Articles '''Copyright © 2009 - 2017 by Dr. Krishna Bhatta. All Rights Reserved'''
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  • ...l Vidyavaridhi brought out an edition of this text. His edition, published by Ramlal Kapur Trust from Bahalgarh, [[Haryana]]. This edition was based on G
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  • ...Purana, consisting of ten thousand shlokas (stanzas), was given to Marichi by Brahma. His name also figures prominently in the Vedas. ...e Lord said that the curse could not be revoked, since it had been uttered by Marichi. He continued: 'You will be a stone, but a sacred one; and your nam
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