seven days, the sages, and the king and all the great people sitting around, heard the stories and forgot all about their physical, mental or intellectual needs. 'Yavanartha udhapanae sarvathah sampluthodake, thavan sarveshu vedeshu brahmanasya vijanathah'When, after six days, Suka took leave of the king, the king was free from all anxieties. He was rather actually ready to give a hearty welcome to...
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style.The lights came on giving it an ethereal feel as the reflections danced in the waters of the tank below. I felt a slight shiver although I dismissed the ghost story and went right in.The temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, however, did resonate with the tale of a king haunted by a ghost. It was the early 19th Century, when Coorg was ruled by the Haleri king Lingarajendra, whom the history books...
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N R Srikanth is a Hereditary Astrologer and hails from an orthodox Brahmin family of Astrologers of Thanjavur District, Tamil Nadu.His father Dr. A. V. Natarajan and Grand Father, Pandit Vaidyanatha Sarma Iyer were great astrologers. Astrology, Knowledge of Vedas and Chanting of Mantras is a family tradition.Srikanth studied in the best convents in Inda and is a blend of modern thinking and the Vedic...
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anniversary celebrations, VUDA Vice-Chairman V.N. Vishnu, chief guest, Seminar Hall, IIAM, MVP Colony, 4.30 p.m.117th birth anniversary of Dwaram Venkataswami Naidu, Sanakaramatham, Dwarakanagar, 6 p.m.Akhanda Prapanchavyapta Divyanama Sankeertana, Sri Sathya Sai School, MVP Colony, 3 p.m.First anniversary, Karteeka Samaradhana and Brahmin Vivaha Parichaya Vedika, Sri Srinivasa Kalyana Mandapam, near...
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Continued From The First PageThe brahmin, who was known as Sameeka Mahamuni, was in his samaadhi, undisturbed. But his young son, Sringi, who was playing about nearby, came there a little later and saw the snake over his father's
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Coimbatore: Sanghamam (Horoscope Kendra) at R.S. Puram is organising ‘Brahmins Marriage Meet,’ a face to face interaction with prospective brides/grooms and their parents, at Gujarati Samaj, first floor, Mettuppalayam Road, North Coimbatore on November...
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brahmin, who was known as Sameeka Mahamuni, was in his samaadhi, undisturbed. But his young son, Sringi, who was playing about nearby, came there a little later and saw the snake over his father's body and began to cry. Some body told him that the king had done so. The boy got angry and immediately cursed the king that he would be bitten by a snake and die in seven days. Meanwhile, due to the commotion,...
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Tapi town is celebrating WorldHeritage Week with much enthusiasm and aplomb this year. With SMC's newpartnership policy of conserving whatever is left of our ancient structures,hand in hand with Surtis, the citizens are more aware than ever before.The core city areas of what was once the inner walled city thatclustered around the castle and town square Chowk, namely Sonifaliya,Vadifaliya, Nanavat,...
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fate of Jaipur's first madam mayor was sealed in 3,600 EVMs across 1,800booths in the city, but with only 52.47% polling on Monday, pundits werespeculating if the low turnout might not hamper BJP's prospects and tilt thescales in favour of Congress.While the overall turnout was low,there were huge crowds in minority-dominated areas, which have traditionallyvoted Congress. This may work out in favour...
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good family' whatever you may interpret that as was in high demand on Sundayin the auditorium of Mylapore's Sanksrit College, where over 250 Tamil Brahminfamilies had descended to find a Brahmin match for their sons or daughters. Theoccasion was Naveena Swayamvaram, the new-age version of the ancient Indiantradition when a princess chose her suitor by dropping the garland around theneck of one of the...
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