Father of Cosmology and Founder of California
Monday 30 December 2013
Friday 13 December 2013
Guru
Bhishma said thus: “O Dharmaja!
Go in search of a righteous teacher and follow his teachings. But dont be egoistic that they you got realisation through best Guru. The sign of attaining Jnana is being non-egoistic. While serving those Gurus you attain liberation.
While serving Guru, one shall keep his mind, stomache, genitals, hands, legs, eyes and ears under strict control. (means.....unnecessary thinking, over eating, uncontrolled lust; seeing and hearing unnecessary things and visiting unwanted places.)
If any person follows the above dharmas strictly, he attains liberation. This is called Sankhya. Keeping this Sankhya path in mind, without egnoism and pride, serving a Guru leads to liberation.
Go in search of a righteous teacher and follow his teachings. But dont be egoistic that they you got realisation through best Guru. The sign of attaining Jnana is being non-egoistic. While serving those Gurus you attain liberation.
While serving Guru, one shall keep his mind, stomache, genitals, hands, legs, eyes and ears under strict control. (means.....unnecessary thinking, over eating, uncontrolled lust; seeing and hearing unnecessary things and visiting unwanted places.)
If any person follows the above dharmas strictly, he attains liberation. This is called Sankhya. Keeping this Sankhya path in mind, without egnoism and pride, serving a Guru leads to liberation.
Monday 4 November 2013
Tuesday 9 April 2013
Mahavan - Adi Varaha Temple
Adi Varaha Temple The Deity in this temple is one of the oldest in Mathura. Srila Bhaktisiddhanta Saraswati Maharaja visited the Adi Varaha temple and they can show you his signature at this temple. This Deity is also called Lal Varaha. Lal means “red” and this Deity of Varaha is a red color.
According to the Adi Varaha Purana, the story of this Deity is that
Directions
The Adi Varaha temple is located further down the same street that the Sveta Varaha temple is located on. You keep going further down the road, about 40m (120 feet) and the road ends. When the road ends you make a left and the door of the temple is in front of you, about 15m (45 feet) away. From the outside, this temple does not look like a temple.
Site / Map / Tube / Images
http://en.brajdiscovery.org/index.php?title=Mahavan
http://wikimapia.org/8385370/Mahavan
https://www.youtube.com/results?q=Mahavan
https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&site=imghp&tbm=isch&source=hp&biw=1280&bih=600&q=mahavan
According to the Adi Varaha Purana, the story of this Deity is that
Kapila Muni made this Deity of Varaha by his mind.
Kapila gave this Deity to Lord Indra in Satya-yuga who worshiped it in his kingdom.
When Ravana took over Indra’s kingdom he took this Adi Varaha Deity to his capital Lanka.
When Lord Rama killed Ravana he installed Ravana brother, Vibhisana, on the throne of Lanka.
Vibhisana offered everything to Rama. Rama said he did not want anything, except the Varaha Deity.
Vibhisana gave Rama this Deity who carried the Deity back to Ayodhya and worshiped it for 110 years.
When Satrughna, Lord Rama’s brother, went to Mathura, to kill some demons, he brought this Deity here
Directions
The Adi Varaha temple is located further down the same street that the Sveta Varaha temple is located on. You keep going further down the road, about 40m (120 feet) and the road ends. When the road ends you make a left and the door of the temple is in front of you, about 15m (45 feet) away. From the outside, this temple does not look like a temple.
Site / Map / Tube / Images
http://en.brajdiscovery.org/index.php?title=Mahavan
http://wikimapia.org/8385370/Mahavan
https://www.youtube.com/results?q=Mahavan
https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&site=imghp&tbm=isch&source=hp&biw=1280&bih=600&q=mahavan
Wednesday 27 March 2013
Ansuman
When King Sagara held Aswamedha Yadnya (horse sacrifice), horses were used as an important means for the ceremony was stolen by the god Indra . Raja Sagara deployed sixty thousand sons to look for the horse. Finally, the sons of Sagara found the horse near the sage Kapila who are pro meditation . Actually, Lord Indra who cleverly accidentally left the horse there. Feeling that the sage who had stolen the horse, the sons of Sagara sage Kapila wake. With a look that exudes anger, the sage burning sixty thousand sons of Sagara with his eyes. After a long time the sons of Sagara did not return to bring results, he sent to Ansuman trace them.
Ansuman found that the horse was in a dorm Sage Kapila . He was both pleased and puzzled because he saw a pile of ashes and bones were scattered around the place. At the direction of the Garuda , Ansuman know that pile of ashes and bones from the bodies of sixty thousand uncles. Garuda to advise that the only water Ganges coming down from heaven, that is able to purify souls sixty thousand sons of Sagara. Some versions say that the sage Kapila himself advising Ansuman to bring down the Ganges from heaven to purify the souls of the uncle. After receiving the order, Ansuman back to before King Sagara and finish Aswamedha Yadnya held by the king.
After the death of King Sagara, Ansuman replaced him. Ansuman has a son named Dilipa , and Dilipa has a son named Bhagiratha . In the reign of Bhagiratha, Ganga river , was derived from heaven.
Ansuman found that the horse was in a dorm Sage Kapila . He was both pleased and puzzled because he saw a pile of ashes and bones were scattered around the place. At the direction of the Garuda , Ansuman know that pile of ashes and bones from the bodies of sixty thousand uncles. Garuda to advise that the only water Ganges coming down from heaven, that is able to purify souls sixty thousand sons of Sagara. Some versions say that the sage Kapila himself advising Ansuman to bring down the Ganges from heaven to purify the souls of the uncle. After receiving the order, Ansuman back to before King Sagara and finish Aswamedha Yadnya held by the king.
After the death of King Sagara, Ansuman replaced him. Ansuman has a son named Dilipa , and Dilipa has a son named Bhagiratha . In the reign of Bhagiratha, Ganga river , was derived from heaven.
Saturday 2 March 2013
Wednesday 9 January 2013
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