MantraOnNet.com: Legends of Indian Temples

A Huge tidal wave of devotion was sweeping India during the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries. This album traces how Surdas, the ‘Sun’ of Indian poetry emerged in this devotional renaissance and wove the magic different threads of sublime emotions in his songs. Track Listing: Jaagiye Vraj Raj Kunwar Commentary Suneri Meine Nirbal Ke Commentary Prabhu…

Even a cursory reading of the textual material available on Krishna’s life leaves one in no doubt that he sported with and made love to the gopis. Here is what the Harivarnsa has to say: With a young, new moon sailing untroubled through the balmy autumn nights, Krishna felt playful and exuberant . . ….

1. ‘”Here now is Kutsayana’s hymn of praise: You are Brahma, you are Visnu too: You are Rudra, you are Prajapati. You are Agni, Varuna, Vayu: You are Indra, you are the Moon. You are Manu, you are Yama, You are Earth, the Unfallen likewise. For your sake and the sake of your own nature…

Shrinathji Vandan Shrinathji is an important swarup representing Krishna at the age of seven. In the 15th century perhaps, as a reaction to the increasingly ascetic direction in which Hinduism was heading towards a new offset of Krishna worship called Pushti Marga, the Path of Grace, was born in Vraja in North India. Shrinathji Vandan…

II.13 1. When one invites a woman, that is the Hinkara; when one makes known one’s desire, that is the Prastava; when one lies close to the woman, that is the Udgitha; when one lies with her, that is the Pratihara; when one reaches the climax, that is the Nidhana-when one reaches the end, that…

1. Then Sauryayanin Gargya asked him, “Blessed one, what things in the person sleep? What things in it stay awake? Which god sees dreams? Whose happiness is it? And in what are all these established?’ 2. He told him, ‘Gargya, just as, when the sun sets, its rays all become one in its circle of…