Jaya Jaya Sankara Hara Hara Sankara, In the past we had a few issues dialing into the conference with toll-free numbers and password. Thanks to Shri Ganapathy Subramanian who has now now made it a Goto meeting. There are over… Read More ›
deivathin kural
Deivathin Kural – Volume 1 and Volume 2 Audio Files
Jaya Jaya Sankara Hara Hara Sankara – HERE is our sathsang recording of all the Volume 1 audio files that we did weekly for the past 2+ years. Devotees can listen to all these gems in sequence at their convenience. While we… Read More ›
A Humble Request – April 5, 9 PM IST
வாயால் பகவந் நாமாவைத் சொல்லிப் புண்ணியம் செய்ய வேண்டும். ‘சம்பாதிப்பதிலேயே பொழுதெல்லாம் போய்விடுகிறது; இதற்கு அவகாசம் இல்லையே’ என்பீர்கள். சம்பாதிப்பது கிருஹஸ்தர்களுக்கு அவசியம்தான். ஆனால் யோசித்துப் பார்த்தால் அதற்கே பொழுது முழுதும் போய் விடவில்லை என்று தெரியும். வீண் பேச்சு, பரிகாசம், வேடிக்கைப் பார்ப்பது, நியூஸ் பேப்பர் விமர்சனம் இவற்றில் எவ்வளவு பொழுது வீணாகிறது? அதையெல்லாம்… Read More ›
Haircut/Shaving/Tonsure Guidelines
Jaya Jaya Sankara Hara Hara Sankara – A simple article advising the good times for doing haircut/shaving/tonsure and when not to do. It takes into account all the three factors Thithi, Week day and the Star. Thought I would share… Read More ›
Sri Periyava’s Upadesam from Vedas
Many Jaya Jaya Sankara to Smt. Sunitha Madhavan for share this rare 1932 treasure. If someone can translate this small article and post in the comments section I will include it in the post. Thanks. Rama Rama
Deivathin Kural Volume 2 – Audio Files
Jaya Jaya Sankara Hara Hara Sankara – Please find the vol 2 audio files uploaded from our weekly sathsangam HERE. The audio files for the first section (Mangalarambam) is complete and uploaded. Will keep uploading every week and share so… Read More ›
Samayantasta, Samayachara Tatpara by Maha Periyava
Many Jaya Jaya Sankara to Smt. Mahalakshmi Mami for the share and Shri ST Ravikumar for the translation. Sri Periyava beautifully emphasizes how it is improper to start differentiating between the various forms of god and how we should worship… Read More ›
Philosophy behind Pradosham by Maha Periyava
Jaya Jaya Sankara Hara Hara Sankara – The philosophy and significance behind Pradosham has been succinctly explained by Sri Periyava. Many Jaya Jaya Sankara to Shri S.Venkatesh for the share and Smt. Kala Sundar for the translation. Siva Siva PRADOSHA… Read More ›
67.1 Sri Sankara Charitham by Maha Periyava – Proof given by direct disciples
Jaya Jaya Sankara Hara Hara Sankara – After barrage of proofs from Veda, Ithihasa, and Puranas that Sri BhagawathPadhal is none other than Lord Parameswara Sri Periyava goes on to explain what his direct disciples think of him. Many Jaya… Read More ›
Maha Periyava on Sri Krishna Jayanthi
Jaya Jaya Sankara Hara Hara Sankara – We all must have heard about Krishna Jananam in many upanyasam but Sri Periyava’s tells about Sri Krishna Jananam in his own unique way that has not been told by others. Very interesting…… Read More ›
Sri Krishna Jayanthi – A Key Quote to Note
வைகுண்ட ஏகாதசி, மஹா சிவராத்ரி, கோகுலாஷ்டமி, ராமநவமி முதலிய விசேஷ நாட்களில் கூட நாம் வாயைக் கட்டாமல், வயிற்றைச் கட்டாமலிருந்தால் அது இந்த தேசத்தில் பிறந்த நமக்கு ரொம்பக் குறைவாகும். வயிறு குறைந்தாலும் மனஸ் நிறையும்படிப் பண்ணிக் கொள்வதே நமக்கு நிறைவு. அப்படிப் பண்ணிக் கொள்வதற்கான ஸங்கல்ப பலத்தை பகவான் எல்லாருக்கும் அநுக்ரஹிக்க வேண்டும். – ஜகத்குரு … Read More ›
Avani Avittam Special – Suprabhatham and Sandhyavandanam
Jaya Jaya Sankara Hara Hara – One of our blog devotees (who wish to remain anonymous) has shared from Ithihasa Puranas and Sri Periayva’s teachings on the importance of Sandhyavandanam, Brahma Yagnam, our debts to Deva/Rishi/Pithrus and the doing anushtanams… Read More ›
How to implement Pidi Arisi Scheme – From an Old Book
Many Jaya Jaya Sankara to Shri. S.Venkatesh for the share. Something for all of us to think and implement as part of our daily lives. Many Jaya Jaya Sankara to Shri. S. Ravisankar for the translation. Rama Rama … Read More ›
Key Upadesams to Follow from Sri Sankara Jayanthi & Beyond – By Maha Periyava
Jaya Jaya Sankara Hara Hara Sankara – Very happy Sri Sankara Jayanthi to all. We all know about Sri Sankara Charitham to an extent. In this blog, we have been posting Maha Periyava’s Sri Sankara Charitham as a weekly feature… Read More ›
Sri Periyava Mahimai Newsletter-Jan 19 2012
Jaya Jaya Sankara Hara Hara Sankara – First 2012 newsletter of Sri Periyava Mahimai with translation. How many us know Vanathi Publisher Shri Thirunavakkarasu who was instrumental in publishing Deivathin Kural, the most valuable book(s) in the world. How did… Read More ›
Sri Sri Sankaracharya Speaks – An Exclusive Interview By Sri A.S.Raman – August 18, 1963 – Illustrated Weekly (Complete)
Jaya Jaya Sankara Hara Hara Sankara – For the past few weeks Adiyen has been posting this excellent interview by Sri Periyava in parts for us to read and comprehend since it is a lengthy one. Below is the… Read More ›
Sri Sri Sankaracharya Speaks – An Exclusive Interview By Sri A.S.Raman – August 18, 1963 – Illustrated Weekly – Part 14 (Final)
Jaya Jaya Sankara Hara Hara Sankara – The final part of this fabulous interview. Really touching in the end. Rama Rama Q.: May I ask Your Holiness one more question? What is the essential difference between the Western conception of God… Read More ›
Sri Sri Sankaracharya Speaks – An Exclusive Interview By Sri A.S.Raman – August 18, 1963 – Illustrated Weekly – Part 13
Q.: Has Your Holiness read Arthur Koestler’s banned book, The Lotus and the Robot? H.H.: Yes. I read it before it was banned. Now it is my turn. Let me ask you a question. What do you think of this… Read More ›
Sri Sri Sankaracharya Speaks – An Exclusive Interview By Sri A.S.Raman – August 18, 1963 – Illustrated Weekly – Part 12
Q.: I presume that Your Holiness reads newspapers. What is your attitude towards the Sino-Indian border dispute? Do you think that we should negotiate with China on the basis of the Colombo proposals? H.H.: Of course I read newspapers. Rather,… Read More ›
Sri Sri Sankaracharya Speaks – An Exclusive Interview By Sri A.S.Raman – August 18, 1963 – Illustrated Weekly – Part 11
Q.: What are Your Holiness’s views on the language question? H.H.: You are already familiar with them, are you not? I am an advocate of Sanskrit and English. None of the modern Indian languages—and I know most of them— I… Read More ›