Thiruvisaippa is a great master piece in the Shaivite Texts. This holy text is supposed to be composed during the 10th century, by the following great Shavite Saints who are also the staunch devotees of Lord Shiva: Thirumaligai Thevar, Senthanar, Karuvur Thevar, Ponnthuruthi Nambi Kata Nambi, Kandarathithar, Venattadigal, Thiruvaliyamuthanar, Purshottama Nambi, Sethiyar. Out of the […]
Books – Scriptures
Thirukkovaiyar
Thirukkovaiyar is one of the ancient Shaivite Holy Texts composed by the great Shaivite Saint Sri Manikkavacakar. This work was supposedly written during the 9th century AD, and this text was praised by the then kings, scholars and even by the great Lord Shiva himself!This text is considered to be one of the PRECIOUS DIAMOND […]
Sri Thirumurugan Thevaram
Similar to the Shavite text, Thevaram which was composed by the great Shavite Saints like Sri Sambandar, Appar, and Sundarar, during the medieval period, a group of Murugan Devotees have composed the great Text, which is popularly known as “SRI THIRUMURUGAN THEVARAM”, and it is as popular as the Shaivite Text, Thevaram. These songs can […]
Eknathi Bhagwat | Ekanth Bhagavatham
Ekanth Bhagavatham also known as Eknathi Bhagwat is a spiritual book written by Sant Eknath in praise of Lord Krishna, and this wonderful work is considered as a great master piece in the Varkari Sampradaya. Eknath had written this great epic, after he came to know that his young disciple, who had served him faithfully […]
Vyadha Gita | Teachings of a Vyadha (Butcher) to Learned Brahmin in Mahabharata
The Vyadha Gita is found in the epic Mahabharata and it contains the valuable teachings given by a Vyadha (Butcher) to a learned Brahmin saint, and this detail was told by Rishi Markandeya to Yudhishthira. As per the story, the learned saint had clarified his spiritual doubts with a Vyadha (butcher), and he learnt the […]
Avadhuta Gita | Dattatreya Gita
Avadhuta Gita is based on the teachings of Lord Dattatreya, and it is believed that this holy text was written during the 10th century AD in Maharashtra. Avadhuta Gita mentions about the importance of becoming a Yogi. The text mentions about the holy sages who are free from bondage and are liberated. The text is […]
Ribhu Gita | Sixth Part of Siva Rahasya Purana, explains about Self & Brahman
The Ribhu Gita is available in the Siva Rahasya Purana, and it is in the form of conversation made between Sage Ribhu and Sage Nidagha in the Himalayas about the realisation of self and understanding about the supreme god, also known as Brahman. This Gita also tells about the significance of Lord Shiva, the ways […]
Guru Gita | Song of the Guru by Veda Vyasa
The Guru Gita is a holy text, which is believed to have been written by sage Vyasa, and this wonderful script was taken from the precious Skanda Purana. The text of Guru Gita was written as a conversation between Lord Shiva and Mata Parvati, and the discussion was happened, when she asks Lord Shiva to […]
Sri Divya Prabhandham, Collection of 4000 Tamil Songs by Alvar saints
Sri Divya Prabhandham also called as Nalayira Divya Prabhandham is a collection of 4,000 Tamil songs composed by the Alvar saints, and it was compiled in an appropriate manner by the Vaishnavite Saint Sri Nathamuni, during the 10th century AD. This work was written in the form of poems, which was sung by the Alvar […]
Thirumurai
Thirumurai is a divine collection of songs written in praise of Lord Shiva, in the wonderful Tamil language, before few centuries ago, by various Shaivite Saints like Appar, Sambandhar, Sundarar, Karaikal Ammaiyar, Cheraman Perumal, Sekkizhar and Nambi. Some of the Marvellous songs from Thirumurai are as follows:- I offer my humble salutations and I bow […]
Thirupugazh Songs
Thirupugazh is a rich treasure which contains beautiful poems penned by the famous Saint and Muruga Devotee, Sri Arunagirinathar during the 15th-century AD, and this text tastes like a sweet honey. This holy text is considered as one of the famous poems in the Tamil literature, and it was highly praised by the great kings, […]
Sri Sivagnana Botham
Meykandar (13th century AD) also known as MeykandaDevar, was a great shaiva saint and scholar. He had rendered a famous devotional work called as Siva Jnana Bodham which tells the importance of the shaivism sect and features the greatness of Lord Shiva. His appearance closely resembles similar to Lord Muruga. His birth name was Swethavana […]
Sri Sai Satcharitra | Divine Biography of Shirdi Saibaba
Sri Sai Satcharitra is a famous devotional book which tells about the real life incidents happened in the life of Sri Sai Baba of Shirdi. This wonderful book was written by Sri. Hemadpant, and it was published during the year 1930. It was translated into English language and published in the year 1944, by Shri. […]
Yuddha Kanda in Ramayana
Yuddha Kanda is the sixth chapter in Ramayana, and in this chapter, the war between Rama and Ravana was mentioned in detail. After meeting Ma Sita, Lord Hanuman explained it in detail to Rama, and Rama had decided to build a bridge from Dhanushkoti to Sri Lanka. He made several commands to the Vanaras and […]
Sundarakanda | Sundara Kandam in Ramayana
Sundarakanda (Sundarakandam) is one of the chapters in the great epic Ramayana. It was written in Sanskrit by Maharishi Valmiki, who has written the entire epic Ramayana. In SundaraKandam, the great tasks performed by Lord Hanuman were mentioned and also the various good qualities of Hanuman like his selflessness nature, obedience, confidence, great strength, and […]
Dhruva Purana
During the beginning of the last century, a staunch devotee of Sri Padarajar, whose name was Padmanabacharya, has written the Dhruva Purana and circulated a few copies of it to the devotees of Sri Padarajar at Mulbagal Mutt, Karnataka. I have got these details from my Madhwa Brahmin friend Sridhar, who previously worked along with […]
Sri Narasimha Navaratna Manjari
Sri Narasimha Navaratna Manjari was written by a famous Madhwa Brahmin Scholar Sri Narasimhacharya during 18th Century AD.He was also a great devotee of Guru Raghavendra, who was an incarnation of Sri Bhakta Prahalada. In this text, he praises about Lord Narasimha, who dwells in various temples in the earth, and he also mentions about […]
Thiruvilaiyadal Puranam
The Thiruvilaiyadal Puranam is a collection of the various divine plays performed by Lord Shiva in the life of his devotees in order to test their true bhakti, and these interesting incidents were written by the 16th-century Shaivite Saint and Poet Sri Paranjothi Munivar, and he was born in a pious Shaivite family at Vedaranyam […]
Brahma Sutras | Philosophical, Spiritual ideas of Upanishads
The Brahma Sutras are written in Sanskrit and it was written by the great sage Vyasa. The text contains the philosophies and spiritual teachings of the great sages, and it contains some portions of Vedic texts. The Brahma Sutras tells us about the need to worship the great almighty, who is considered as the “SUPREME […]
Thiruvasagam | Sacred Poems on Lord Shiva by Manikkavacakar
Thiruvasagam is a set of divine poems written in praise of Lord Shiva, and it was composed by the famous saint poet Manikkavacakar (MaanikkaVaasagar) during the ninth century AD, and Thiruvasagam was accepted by Lord Shiva himself, by giving his darshan to Manikkavasagar, and by touching his holy text Thiruvasagam in his lotus hands. It […]