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Vijaya Ekadasi

Vijaya Ekadasi and the TOVP, 2023

Thu, February 09, 2023 by Sunanda Das
According to the Vedic calendar, Vijaya Ekadasi falls on the 11th day of the month of Phalgun during the Krishna paksha (dark fortnight), waning phase of the Moon. The significance of Vijaya Ekadashi has been described in the several Vedic scriptures. The term ‘Vijaya’ in literal meaning signifies victory. Observance of Vijaya Ekadashi and its
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Tagged under: Ekadasi, Skanda Purana
Utthana Ekadasi

Utthana Ekadasi and the TOVP 2022

Sun, October 30, 2022 by Sunanda Das
This Ekadasi has four names: Utthana – Haribodhini – Prabodhini – Devotthani, and it is the second Ekadasi (Kartik Shukla, light fortnight) in the month of Kartik. It is said that Lord Vishnu goes to rest for four months during the period known as Chaturmasya. Starting from Sayana Ekadasi, which is the first Ekadasi that
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Tagged under: Devotthan, Ekadasi, Haribodhini, Prabodhini, Skanda Purana, Utthana
Lord Kesava - Utthana Ekadasi and the TOVP 2021

Utthana Ekadasi and the TOVP 2021

Thu, November 11, 2021 by Sunanda Das
This Ekadasi has four names: Utthana – Haribodhini – Prabodhini – Devotthani, and it is the second Ekadasi (Kartik Shukla, light fortnight) in the month of Kartik. It is said that Lord Vishnu goes to rest for four months during the period known as Chaturmasya. Starting from Sayana Ekadasi, which is the first Ekadasi that
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Tagged under: Devotthan, Ekadasi, Haribodhini, Prabodhini, Skanda Purana, Utthana

Why Build the TOVP? Do We Really Need Another Temple? Part 3

Wed, October 03, 2018 by Sunanda Das
In Part 1 of this series of articles we summarized the overall spiritual and philosophical reasoning behind building temples for Vishnu/Krishna as opposed to focusing on altruistic or philanthropic welfare work for human society through the opening of hospitals, feeding the poor, etc. Part 2 offered several important specific reasons from various perspectives why we
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Tagged under: Agni Purana, Narasimha Purana, Skanda Purana, Srimad Bhagavatam, Vishnu temple
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Happy Kartika: Even A Mouse Get’s Mercy

Fri, October 06, 2017 by Sunanda Das
“In a temple of Lord Visnu, there lived a mouse that daily ate the ghee from the extinguished ghee lamps, which had been offered to the Lord. One day when the mouse felt hungry, she tried to eat the ghee from a lamp that was not yet extinguished. While nibbling at the lamp, the cotton
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Tagged under: Hari Bhakti Vilasa, Kartika, Padma Purana, Skanda Purana

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