krishNa leelAs and their essence – 55 – mahAbhAratha war – Part 2

SrI:  SrImathE satakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama:  SrI vAnAchala mahAmunayE nama: Full Series << sahasranAmam After bhIshma’s defeat, dhrONa becomes the commander-in-chief for kauravas. The war was going on in full force. Every day many warriors got killed. gatOthkacha who was born to bhIma and hidumbi arrived in the battlefield and posed … Read more

krishNa leelAs and their essence – 54 – sahasranAmam

SrI:  SrImathE satakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama:  SrI vAnAchala mahAmunayE nama: Full Series << mahAbhAratha war – Part 1 In mahAbhAratham, just as SrI gIthA which was instructed by krishNa, SrI sahasranAmam which shows the greatness of krishNa is also an important part. Let us enjoy about it now. arjuna who made … Read more

krishNa leelAs and their essence – 53 – mahAbhAratha war – Part 1

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

krishNa leelAs and their essence – 52 – gIthOpadhESam

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

krishNa leelAs and their essence – 51 – Helping arjuna and dhuryOdhana

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

krishNa leelAs and their essence – 50 – pANdava dhUtha – Part 2

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

krishNa leelAs and their essence – 49 – Blessing vidhura

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

krishNa leelAs and their essence – 48 – pANdava dhUtha – Part 1

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

krishNa leelAs and their essence – 47 – Blessing dhraupadhi

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

krishNa leelAs and their essence – 46 – Blessing sudhAmA

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