Alvars
The Alvars were a group of saint-poets in South India who lived between the 6th and 9th centuries CE and are considered the pioneers of the Bhakti movement, particularly in the tradition of Vaishnavism, which venerates Lord Vishnu as the supreme deity. The word “Alvar” is derived from the Tamil word “al,” which means “to […]
Prabandhams
Prabandhams are a form of devotional poetry in the Tamil language, primarily associated with the Bhakti movement in South India, particularly in the state of Tamil Nadu. These compositions are dedicated to the worship and praise of Hindu deities, particularly Lord Vishnu, and they hold significant cultural and religious importance in the region. The Prabandhams […]
Swayamvar Parvathi Mantra
The Swayamvar Parvathi mantra is a powerful prayer recited to seek the blessings of Parvati for a happy and harmonious married life. It is believed that chanting this mantra with devotion can help in overcoming obstacles in marriage, resolving conflicts between couples, and promoting marital bliss. Swayamvar Parvathi is a Hindu ritual and prayer dedicated […]