Sudarshana is the holy wheel which Lord Vishnu uses as his chief weapon. There is a story that the daughter of Viswa Karma, who was the architect of the God’s, was married to the sun God and she left him because of his immense...

The Vishnusahasranama is a list of 1,000 names (sahasranama) of Lord Vishnu. During the interaction between Yudhisthira and Bheeshma, it was revealed by Pitamaha Bheeshma. Never will defeat attend on a man who adores the Lotus-Eyed One (Kamala Nayana), who is the Master of...

Akhand means continuous. Continuous recitation of Srimad Bhagwad Gita for 24 hours at one place. Shrimad Bhagavad Gita is a world renowned sacred scripture in the form of an immortal dialogue between Shri Krishna and His beloved devotee, Arjuna. In the 18 adhyays made up of...

The Sudarshana Chakra is the mighty weapon of Lord Narayana and has many auspicious attributes associated with it. Most importantly, it has the attribute of "Pida Pradanam" which gives immediate relief from pain and suffering to the seeker/performer. The Sudarshana Chakram also has the...

Bhandara is a unique food distribution tradition. During Bhandara, Prasad (proper food) is distributed to each and everybody taking part in the celebration. Prasad is a gracious gift. Anything, usually edible, that is first offered to a deity and then distributed to devotees. The...