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SrI:  SrImathE satakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama:  SrI vAnAchala mahAmunayE nama: Full Series << gIthOpadhESam After bhagavAn gave gIthOpadhESam, the war began. It was a huge war with many great warriors participating in it. This war occurred for eighteen days. It was organised in such a manner that the warriors will fight … Read more

SrI:  SrImathE satakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama:  SrI vAnAchala mahAmunayE nama: Full Series << 51 – Helping arjuna and dhuryOdhana As per krishNa’s divine desire, the mahAbhAratha war commenced, krishNa became the sArathy (charioteer) of arjuna. He gave his huge army to dhuryOdhana. For both pANdavas and kauravas, huge armies gathered. arjuna … Read more

SrI:  SrImathE satakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama:  SrI vAnAchala mahAmunayE nama: Full Series << pANdava dhUtha – Part 2 Since krishNa’s glories and ability are world famous, before the start of the war, both arjuna and dhuryOdhana went to krishNa seeking his help. Let us enjoy how krishNa helped them. Once krishNa … Read more

SrI:  SrImathE satakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama:  SrI vAnAchala mahAmunayE nama: Full Series << Blessing vidhura Let us enjoy what happened subsequently in the royal assembly of kauravas. When krishNa came as the messenger, dhritharAshtra thought he could give a lot of wealth to krishNa and make him take kauravas’ side. But he … Read more

SrI:  SrImathE satakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama:  SrI vAnAchala mahAmunayE nama: Full Series << pANdava dhUtha – Part 1 pANdu and vidhura were younger brothers of dhritharAsthra. vidhura was greatly devoted towards krishNa. In our sampradhAyam he is such that great that he is known as vidhurAzhwAn. When krishNa came as pANdava dhUtha … Read more

SrI:  SrImathE satakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama:  SrI vAnAchala mahAmunayE nama: Full Series << Blessing dhraupadhi One of the most amazing qualities revealed by krishNa is ASritha pArathanthryam – that is fully following the words of devotees. We can see this quality in two places – first, going as a messenger for … Read more

SrI:  SrImathE satakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama:  SrI vAnAchala mahAmunayE nama: Full Series << Blessing sudhAmA After yudhishtira’s rAjasUya yAgam was completed, dhuryyOdhana roamed around the palace built by maya. He became mesmerised in the amazing architecture of that palace. He also became jealous that pANdavas are lucky to have such palace. … Read more

SrI:  SrImathE satakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama:  SrI vAnAchala mahAmunayE nama: Full Series << Killing of SAlva and dhanthavakra While krishNa studied under sAndhIpani muni, sudhAmA was his classmate. He is also known as kuchEla. krishNa and sudhAmA were very close friends. He was living a impoverished life with his wife. Once his … Read more

SrI:  SrImathE satakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama:  SrI vAnAchala mahAmunayE nama: Full Series << Killing of SiSupAla SAlva was a king who ran away after losing the battle when krishNa was snatching away rukmiNi. He vowed to somehow kill krishNa and yAdhavas. He performed a penance towards rudhra for one year. Becoming pleased, … Read more

SrI:  SrImathE satakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama:  SrI vAnAchala mahAmunayE nama: Full Series << Killing of jarAsandha yudhishtira started the rAjasUya yAgam under the supervision of krishNa. He engaged many sages and elders and started the yAgam. In the yAgam, there was a question about whom should be given the first honours. At … Read more