It was composed around 1430 A.D. by Sri Prativadi Bhayankaram Annan Swami. Sri Venkatesa Suprabhatam consists of four parts: Suprabhatam, Sri Venkatesa Stothram, Prapatti, and Mangalasasanam. Singer : M.S. Subbulakshmi
Gayathri manthram we meditate on that most adorable, most desirable and most enchanting luster (effulgence) of our supreme Lord, who is our creator, inspirer and source of eternal Joy. May this light inspire and illumine our intellect (and dispel the darkness).
Vishnu Sahasranama means the “Thousand Names of Vishnu.” This narrative is based upon the commentary of Shankaracharya. Acharya sankara reached the feet of his Guru, Sri Govindapaachaarya, and on the bank of Narmada, the Nambootiri-boy from kaaladi got initiated into the secrets of the Mahaavaakyas. He accomplished his great task and the very first work of the Upanishadic commentator, sankara, the greatest Hindu missionary of the 7 th century, thus came to see the light of the day.
It is believed that Bhagavathy in her full attire gave darsan to Vilwamangalam Swamiyar on the Makom day and appears on the same day every year for giving darsan to the devotees in her special appearance. The Bhadrakaali at Kizhukkavu is believed to exorcise evil spirit from devotees
The day on which Mahishasura was killed by Mahishasura Mardini, Goddess Durga, is celebrated as Vijaya Dashami. Nine days during which the war between the demon Mahishasura and Goddess Durga was fought are celebrated as Durga Maha Navratri in the month of Aswayuja (September – October). Some Hindu scriptures mentioned that the original Durga Navratri should be celebrated during the month of Chaitra as Vasant Navratri.
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