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 […]
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 […]
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 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 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 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, […]
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 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 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 (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 […]
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 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 […]
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 […]
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 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 […]
Bhagavata Purana, also known as Srimad Bhagavatham, is a great epic which was first written in Sanskrit, and now it is available in all other regional languages, and it initiates the Sri Krishna Bhakti among the devotees, and it is praised by scholars and sages for its simplicity, significance and for its popularity. The Bhagavata […]
Amrutanubhav is the holy work of Sant Dnyanesvar, which was written during the 13th century AD. It is considered to be one of the master pieces in the ancient Marathi literature. Amrutanubhav contains the details about the spiritual experiences of Sant Jnaneswar, which he has obtained it through sincere meditation on Lord Vishnu. Based on […]
Gunamala is a holy text, which was written by Sankardev in Assamese, within a single night as per the request of Koch king Nara Narayan in the year 1552. It contains the short form of Sri Bhagavata Purana with beautiful verses. Though the text is written in a short form, yet it contains all the […]
Meaning for the word, Dasbodh, in simple terms, means “giving valuable advice to the disciple”. Dasbodh is a holy text, which was orally told by Swami Samarth Ramdas to his best disciple, Kalyan Swami, and the text was written in Marathi, by Sri Kalyan Swami. The Dasbodh contains necessary details about gaining spiritual knowledge and […]
Tatwa Manjari is one of the spiritual texts written by Guru Raghavendra, and it contains clear details about AnuBhashya, a text written by Sri Madhwacharya. As per the text Tatwa Manjari, Lord Hari is the supreme deity, and we are all his servants. Humans cannot merge with the god, and Lord Hari is the only […]