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Wednesday, December 9, 2015

Interchange

  1. Color of Shiva Becomes White as He always Meditates on Vishnu Who is Diety of Goodness(White)
  2. Color of Vishnu Becomes Black as He always Meditates on Shiva Who is Diety of Ignorance(Black)
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Tuesday, October 6, 2015

Agroha

Agraseana started a severe (penance) to propitiate God in the city of . Shiva pleased with the penance and advised him to propitiate Goddess . Agrasena again started meditating on Mahalakshmi, who appeared before him and blessed him. She urged Agrasena (who was a Kshatriya) to take up the Vaishya tradition of business for the sake of the prosperity of his people. She asked him to establish a new kingdom, and promised that she would bless his descendants with prosperity. She also told that there will not be any lack of wealth in his kingdom.

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18 Sons 




King Agrasen is elder brother of Shoorsen Vrishni and elder grand father of Balarama and Krishna Vrishni of Mahabharata, descendant of King Yayati of Khandavprastha. It was built after several attacks faced from Jarasandh of Magadh in Mahabharata period. Agrohawas called as Agreya in its original period. King Agrasen made it capital of his state, a city in ancient Kuru Panchala, while his younger bother Shoorsen including Balarama and Shri Krishna decided to stay at Dwaraka.

Friday, May 1, 2015

Sunday, April 26, 2015

Saligrama


Padma purana states that resident of a salagrama is Lord Kesava himself and along with him reside all the devatas, asuaras, yaksas and the fourteen worlds. Hence, giving a salagrama, is the best form of charity. It also states that Lord Siva himself stays in the salagrama sila and hence worshipping it is of importance to both Vaishnavites and Saivites.


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