Visit to Adhistanam at Govindapuram (11-Dec-2025) Pujyashri Acharya Swamiji visited the sacred adhistanam of Shri Bodhendra Swamiji at Govindapuram, and visesha pujas were performed on this auspicious occasion. Pujyashri Baghavatpada…
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Śrī Krishna categorizes bhaktas into four types in the Bhagavad Gītā: Caturvidhā bhajante māṁ janāḥ sukṛtino’rjuna Ārto jijñāsur arthārthī jñānī ca bharatarṣabha Bhagavad Gītā 7.16 Bhaktas are of four categories—Ārta,…
Periyanayaki sametha Tiru Valeeswarar temple, Koliyanur The temple is associated with the legend of Goddess Ambica and her divine act to protect the Devas from the demon Mahishasura. Demon Mahishasura…
It is now three years since Sri Kamakshi Seva Samithi, Mumbai took over the publication of DILIP as directed by Jagadguru Pujyashri Shankara Vijayendra Saraswathi Swamiji, Shankaracharya of Kanchi Kamakoti…
In laukika nyayas, there are certain nyayas aptly describing the human behavior in day to day lives guiding the entire mankind like a torch bearer. The इषुकार न्याय is one…
Vasini Shyama Charan Jha Indian civilization has always perceived time not as a linear line, but as a grand wheel of cyclical rhythms, where creation, preservation, dissolution, and renewal perpetually…
Sri Kanchi Kamakoti Peetham has maintained the noble tradition, set by Adi Shankaracharya himself, of recognizing and encouraging those whose thirst for Liberation is intense. The Shankaracharyas have guided the…
A guru is a friend, guide and exemplar nonpareil. One of the best examples of this is Sri Chandrasekharendra Saraswati Swami, popularly known as Maha Periyava, the 68th Pontiff of…
Central Government-Recognised Sanskrit Education Centre Launched in Trichy, October 14: In a significant move towards promoting classical language education, Samskrita Surabhi – Sanskrit Bhasha Prachara Kendra has been inaugurated at…
Arunagirinathar in his Thiruppugazh has sung Puranic references of different deities and his speciality is connecting them beautifully with Lord Muruga. He has sung this episode of Gajendra Moksham in…
Once upon a time, there lived a brahmin named Śivasvāmī in a place called Avantī. He was the son of a person named Dharmasvāmī. Śivasvāmī was very pious and always…
“ Oh Lord, the day you claimed me as Thine own, You coveted my body, spirit and belongings, My Lord of Three Eyes, can then any ill befall me? Whether…
Sanskrit is not only the language of Vedas, Itihāsas and Purānas, but also the language of learning Sciences. It was customary in India among the authors and mathematicians to commence…
Skandha 3 (contd.) Story of Merchant Among those who received special benefits from the Navratri vrata, the story of a merchant named Sushila is very interesting. Sushila was extremely poor….
Śrīmukham of Jagadguru Śrī Shankara Vijayendra Saraswathi Swamiji, Shankaracharya of Kanchi Kamakoti Peetham One among many specialities of our Sanātanadharma, which is also the primary one, is that this…
Bhagavan Sri Krishna describes a sthita prajna as one with purnatvam (fulfilled), sarva kama tyagatvam (desireless), samatvam (equanimous), vairagyam (dispassionate), abhayam (fearless), akrodham (no anger), anabhisneham (unattached), anabhinandanam (no likes),…
This is the address of welcome and greetings dedicated on the festive occasion of the holy Kumbhabhishekam ceremony of the ancient temple of Ādi Kumbheśvara along with Śrī…