Has Vishnu Sahasra Nama become more important than the Lord himself?

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Ashtadharma margas

Ashtamargas are eight ways for obtaining moksha. They are - performing yajnas, learning Vedas, giving danam, performing tapas such as fasting, adhering to honesty, observing tolerance in all situations, being kind to everyone, and giving up all desires.

What is Charan Paduka?

Charun Paduka is a temple at Vaishno Devi where footprints of Devi can be seen.

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He came all the way to fight Sri Rama but finally blessed him and went away. Who was that?

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252 Why Does Bhagavan Have Four Arms? Understanding the Deeper Meaning

251 Divine Love vs. Worldly Passion: Insights from Narada's Bhakti Sutra

250 Vilwamangalam: From Worldly Temptations to Divine Enlightenment

249 Enhance Your Magnetism with this Simple Daily Ritual

248 Understanding Vishnu: Supreme God or One Among Trimurthis?

247 This Shielded Arjuna from Karna

246 The Profound Power of Remembering Bhagavan

245 So Easy To Be A Devotee Of Bhagawan

244 Should You Always Obey Your Elders?

243 Story Of Alarka

242 A Woman Who Wanted to Kill Draupadi And Arjuna

241 Exploring the Teachings of Azhwar Vaishnavism

240 Knowledge Is Power

239 Chitraketu: The Story of a King Who Found Enlightenment Through Suffering

238 Krishna's Name Is The Most Effective Medicine In The World

237 How Is Krishna Worship Different From General Worship

236 How to make remedies work for you

235 How To Increase Your Bhakti?

234 Meaning Of Upasana

233 Sharanagati Is A Very Natural Emotion - Example From Ramayana

232 Greatness Of Gopi Chandana

231 Confidence Of Vibhishana In Rama Nama

230 Pundareekaksha - Meaning

229 Rama Nama - Sure Cure For Any Suffering

228 Rama Nama Is The Prince Of Remedies

227 Rama Nama Is Nature Cure

226 Sharanagati is a concept developed from the Vedas

225 Greatness of Ekadashi vrata

224 Antiquity of Pancharatra Vaishnavism

223 The symbolism of Padmanabha swaroopa

222 Teachings of Sant Jnaeswar

221 Do you know what takes a common man towards God?

220 The Vedic system of idol worship of Sri Hari

219 A brief inquiry into the nature of Atma

218 Sri Hari is the source of everything

217 Nothing in the spiritual world is going to work if you do not have faith

216 View of Mahatma Gandhi on nama japa

215 Give yourself a rating for your bhakti

214 Learn what is stopping you from obtaining the blessing of Sri Hari

213 Bhagavan Vishnu’s Six Divine Types of Incarnations: Insights and Examples

212 The lord has ingenious ways of guiding you

211 Importance of Tulasi and how she can protect you

210 Two Radhakrishna mantras given by Lord Shiva. You can also chant them

209 Two very important aspects of the avataras of the Lord

208 Does everyone get moksha at the time of pralaya?

207 Action-inaction-action-inaction

206 If you are trying to give pleasure to your body, it is then implied that you have to invite sorrow first

205 Why Sri Hari is called Sharanam-the ultimate refuge

204 Some important aspects of Nama Sankeerthana

203 The nine brothers of Bharata known as Yogeeshwaras

202 Twenty four types of idols of Lord Vishnu

201 The origin of Radha Rani

200 Do you know the significance of Kaustubha Mani?

199 Why the first six children of Devaki had to die

198 Rules to be followed during Nama japa

197 Bhagavan is there wherever Veda mantras are chanted

196 Do you have any idea how powerful innocent bhakti can be?

195 A powerful mantra that does not require initiation from a Guru

194 The first ever love letter

193 A simple morning ritual from Varaha Purana that can take you out of all troubles

192 Brahma Vidya wants to attain Gopi bhava

191 Do you know the importance of Salagrama?

190 Do you know about the five forms of Sri Hari?

189 Gopikas are jealous about Bhumi Devi and even lightning

188 There are twenty two signs on the soles of the feet of Lord Rama

187 Do you know the benefits of worshiping Lord Narasimha?

186 Vrindavana is not a place it is an inner experience

185 Story of Gajendra Moksha

184 If water is so purifying then why is fish which always stays in water not getting moksha?

183 Do you know why mridanga makes the sound- dhi tham dhi tham?

182 A complaint that Sri Hari is showing partiality in favour of the earlier three yugas

181 There is something very peculiar about the Hare Rama mantra

180 Those living in Kaliyuga have got a special boon

179 There is a Catch 22 situation in bhakti

178 Do you know why Sri Hari is called Krishna?

177 There is something about the choice of Sri Hari

176 Punishments of Sri Hari are not forever

175 Sri Hari confers the highest position on Dhruva

174 Dhruva was insulted by his step mother and sets out to undertake tapasya

173 Noble souls consider the whole world to be themselves and work for the benefit of the whole world

172 Arjuna thought he was closest to Sri Hari and his best devotee

171 All Manus are forms of Sri Hari

170 A city was built overnight

169 Sri Hari is both Amaraprabhu and Maraprabhu

168 Vedantis yogis and devotees experience Sri Hari differently

167 Everything about him is sweet

166 Meaning of divya nama-Aprameya

165 Yama puts down his perception about Sri Hari as a stotra

164 How to become free?

163 Do you know who is Ananta or Adisesha?

162 Mukti by hating the Lord also

161 Sri Hari only saves rationalists also

160 Lotus petals can not be a comparison to the beauty of the eyes of the Lord

159 Why is the year divided into twelve months

158 Do you know the story of Bakasura and how Sri Krishna destroyed him?

157 Brahma thought he is the creator

156 Do you know that charity itself can become a problem?

155 Attention of Sri Hari is guaranteed

154 Gopikas could not bear their grief when Sri Hari left Mathura

153 Mount Gowardhana was originally not in Mathura

152 Why and how Sri Hari lifted up Mount Gowardhana

151 Sri hari shows us how to live like a man

150 Vastravatara

149 Beauty of Sri Hari is so captivating

148 Sri Hari also has a name Shiva

147 Sri Hari as Vishnu and Mahadeva as Digambara are one and the same

146 Mischievous Lord Krishna tricks even Brahma

145 Lord Krishna in the company of his friends breaks all rules of orthodoxy

144 An attempt to describe the beauty of the hair of Sri Krishna

143 If you have come to know about Sri Hari, then it means that he is reaching out to you

142 Lotus and rose both are favorites of Lakshmi

141 Foster father of Lakshmi Devi

140 Why is it very important to worship Lakshmi Devi externally using flowers etc?

139 Why should you get up early in the morning?

138 Vilwa fruits are very important in the worship Lakshmi Devi

137 Do you know who is Alakshmi or Jyeshta Lakshmi?

136 Lakshmi Devi gives ananda to her devotees

135 Sri Hari is in a state of ananda because Lakshmi Devi is with him

134 Your body is just a taxi you have hired for some time

133 A prayer that Lakshmi Devi should never go away

132 Wealth Science

131 Do you know why mantras and prayers in Sanskrit work better?

130 Aiswarya of Sri Hari is natural

129 If Sri Hari has pervaded the universe, it is through Lakshmi Devi

128 Lakshmi Devi has the authority over the eternal world and she controls the entry into it

127 Women empowerment is built into Santana Dharma since time immemorial

126 Lakshmi Devi is the kriya shakti of Sri Hari

125 Without understanding Lakshmi Devi you can not understand Sri Hari

124 Goddess Lakshmi is the epitome of tolerance

123 How Lakshmi Devi occupied the chest of Sri Hari

122 One glance of Lakshmi Devi can make you an Indra

121 What is Srivatsa?

120 Brahma gives upadesha of Narasimha Mantra to Devas

119 The mantra of Narasimha is called Mantraraja-King of Mantras

118 If you see Sri Hari in everyone you will not harm anyone

117 Do you know in what all ways Hiranyakashipu tried to kill his own son?

116 Do not hate someone who hates you

115 What you consider as happiness is only relief from grief

114 Prahlada used to advise his friends how to live

113 Prahlada tests the patience of his father

112 Hiranyakashipu used to terrorize the world

111 Meaning of Pradhanapurusheshwara

110 Narada visits Vraja upon hearing about the birth of Lord Krishna

109 Pratyahara-Dharana-Dhyana-Samadhi as per Ashtanga Yoga explained

108 Asana and Pranayama as per Ashtanga Yoga explained

107 What are niyamas in ashtanga yoga?

106 What are yamas or self regulations as per ashtanga yoga?

105 Do you know how conditioning of the mind affects your thinking?

104 The ananda called Sri Hari never ends

103 You can call yourself a good yogi only if you know your own body very well

102 Do you know that Sri Hari observes everything that everyone does?

101 Meaning of divya nama- Purusha

100 Do you know how Sri Hari protected Raja Parikshit from Brahmastra?

99 Our scriptures should not be called Mythology

98 Meaning of divya nama-Avyaya

97 When a Mukta reaches Brahmaloka, there is a conversation that takes place between him and Brahma

96 Description of the path to Brahmaloka

95 Do you know that mind is different from soul and mindis not eternal like soul?

94 Do you know that mind also transmigrates at death?

93 Simple ways to progress spiritually

92 Fresh conflicts in life are often created by spiritual resorts

91 Spiritual resorts create a new problem in life

90 The real devotee resonates with Sri Hari

89 Some people think God is a service provider

88 Some people go to God only when they are in trouble

87 The scholarly bhakta

86 Meaning of Paramatma

85 Do not get caught in siily matters

84 True nature of Sri Hari

83 Sri Hari is ready to face any trouble for you

82 Do you know about Goloka?

81 This series is not just about the thousand names

80 On attainment of sayujya individuality will be wiped out

79 Narada gets a vision of Sri Hari

78 Humanity should progress as a whole

77 Just because it is ancient, it does not mean that it is correct

76 Three kinds of miseries

75 Can you always trust your inner voice?

74 It is not wrong if you say that God does not exist

73 All masters and all servants are Sri Hari only

72 Care for him like how Radha does

71 We are badly in need of the mercy of Sri Hari

70 In sharanagati you do not have to take decisions

69 You will have to surrender everything to him

68 Six aspects of sharanagati

67 Sri Hari is the support of world

66 Do you know who is Radharani?In reality

65 Ambareesha could see Sri Hari even in a demoness who was attacking him. Do you know about him?

64 Sponsorer of yajna gets the result

63 Yajna is Sri Hari himself

62 Do you know why you are not able to manifest any object?

61 Do you know the how the sensory organs work from a spiritual perspective?

60 How to develop bhakti

59 Why is Sri Hari called Vishnu?

58 Everything need not be scientific

57 Internet and social media contain a lot of fake spiritual information

56 How Goddess Saraswathy came into existence

55 Creation of Rudra

54 Do you know how various beings came into existence at the time of creation?

53 Different stages of creation

52 Weekend courses for self realization

51 When it comes to ritualistic worship always go for prescribed methods

50 How the universe came out of Viratpurusha

49 Interesting facts about Panchabhutas

48 What are the three gunas?

47 Sri Hari was the only one at the beginning and he willed to become many

46 It is a wrong notion that you have to fend for yourself

45 You should have absolute confidence in Sri Hari

44 Did you know that Sri Hari also showed his universal form to Yashoda Mata?

43 Significance of Viswa Roopa Darshanam

42 Do you know how to identify a true devotee of Sri Hari?

41 After Prahlada returned from Gurukula his father asked him- What all have you learned?

40 Three kinds of sins explained

39 You do not have to act weird if you have had realization

38 Maya is not illusion

37 Sri Hari is the ultimate in tolerance

36 Narration of the glory of Omkara has no end

35 Sri Hari created the universe and entered into each and everything that he created

34 Do you know that perceived world is not the same for everyone?

33 Do you know how Sri Hari created the universe?

32 Do you know the importance of Omkara?

31 You attain Sri Hari by becoming Sri Hari

30 Do you know what is the result of religious acts performed without faith?

29 Faith is very important in spirituality

28 Health benefits of chanting Vishnu Sahasranama

27 Has Vishnu Sahasra Nama become more important than the Lord himself?

26 Do you know why Mahabharata is considered so important?

25 Story of Nahusha

24 What is the meaning of Paramatma?

23 Do you know that a Shiva hater is in fact a Vishnu hater as well?

22 Who is greater, Vishnu or Shiva?

21 Yamaraja instructs his dutas

20 Story of Jada Bharata

19 Other than Shri Hari there is nothing else

18 Sri Hari, the one and only supreme truth

17 Sri Hari as Paramatma pervades everything

16 Sri Hari only makes Sun to rise and shine

15 Sri Hari is inside everything

14 The universe is Sri Hari himself

13 Even a hypocrite benefits by bowing before Sri Hari

12 You have to connect to God

11 Who is the most powerful and ultimate protector in the world?

10 Sri Hari removes sin effortlessly because that is in his very nature

9 Meaning of the term Panktipavana

8 Do you know what has got the highest purificatory power in the world?

7 Do you know who gives light to Sun?

6 Bheeshma explains what is the greatest dharma

5 Shadbhavas of Living Beings Explained

4 How to Go beyond All Unhappiness?

3 Who is the One and Only God in the World?

2 Yudhishtira's Questions To Bheeshma

1 How Chanting Helps

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Mantras

मंत्र

शाबर मंत्र

மந்திரங்கள்

మంత్రాలు

ಮಂತ್ರಗಳು

മന്ത്രങ്ങള്‍

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Meditation Music

Meditations and Prayers

ध्यान एवं प्रार्थनाएँ

தியானங்கள்

ప్రార్థనలు

ಪ್ರಾರ್ಥನೆಗಳು

ധ്യാനങ്ങള്‍, പ്രാർത്ഥനകൾ

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Children's stories

Parenting

Simple Shlokas

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Dileep Balakrishnan

भक्ति गीत

பக்தி பாடல்கள்

భక్తి పాటలు

ಭಕ್ತಿಗೀತೆಗಳು

ഭക്തി ഗാനങ്ങൾ

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Astrology

Atharva Sheersha

Bhagavad Gita

Bhagavatam

Bharat Matha

Devi

Devi Mahatmyam

Festivals

Ganapathy

Glory of Venkatesha

Hanuman

Kathopanishad

Mahabharatam

Mantra Shastra

Mystique

Practical Wisdom

Purana Stories

Radhe Radhe

Ramayana

Rare Topics

Rituals

Rudram Explained

Sages and Saints

Shiva

Spiritual books

Sri Suktam

Story of Sri Yantra

Temples

Vedas

Vishnu Sahasranama

Yoga Vasishta

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आध्यात्मिक ग्रन्थ

कठोपनिषद

गणेश

गौ माता की महिमा

जय श्रीराम

जय हिंद

ज्योतिष

देवी भागवत

पुराण कथा

बच्चों के लिए

भगवद्गीता

भजन एवं आरती

भागवत

मंदिर

महाभारत

योग

राधे राधे

विभिन्न विषय

व्रत एवं त्योहार

शिव पुराण

श्राद्ध और परलोक

श्रीयंत्र की कहानी

संत वाणी

सदाचार

सुभाषित

हनुमान

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ஆன்மீக புத்தகங்கள்

ஆழ்வார்கள்

இராமாயணம்

கணபதி

கிருஷ்ணர்

கோவில்கள்

சிறுவர்களுக்காக

சிவபுராணம்

சுவாமி ஐயப்பன்

ஜோதிடம்

திருக்குறள்

திருவிளையாடல்

தேவி

பாகவதம்

புராணக் கதைகள்

மகாபாரதம்

வேறு தலைப்புகள்

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ఆధ్యాత్మిక పుస్తకాలు

ఇతిహాసాలు

జ్యోతిష్యం

పిల్లల కోసం

పురాణాలు

విభిన్న విషయాలు

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ಆಧ್ಯಾತ್ಮಿಕ ಪುಸ್ತಕಗಳು

ಇತಿಹಾಸಗಳು

ಜ್ಯೋತಿಷ್ಯ

ಪುರಾಣಗಳು

ಮಕ್ಕಳಿಗಾಗಿ

ವಿಭಿನ್ನ ವಿಷಯಗಳು

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ഇതിഹാസങ്ങൾ

കുട്ടികള്‍ക്കായി

ക്ഷേത്രങ്ങള്‍

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ദേവീഭാഗവതം

പല വിഷയങ്ങള്‍

പുരാണ കഥകള്‍

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