In the sacred precincts of Thirukostiyur , where spirituality intertwines with melody, a remarkable event unfolded that left devotees and musicians alike in awe—the tale of a white cow that graced the temple during a soul-stirring rendition of pashurams, set to the enchanting tunes of devagaanam, a form of divine music. Adding a layer of grace to this celestial encounter was the divine presence of Ramanujacharya , whose benevolence extended even to the humble creatures of the temple. Ramanujacharya , a revered saint and philosopher, was known for his profound teachings on devotion and the inclusivity of all beings in the pursuit of the divine. As the melodious strains of devagaanam filled the air, it was as if Ramanujacharya's grace had extended to the white cow, drawing it into the spiritual embrace of the temple. In the midst of the devotional singing, the white cow stood as a living testament to the universality of divine connection. The creature's presence, seemin...
Wake Up early, during Brahma Muhurtha: One-and-half hours before sunrise is called Brahma Muhurta , an auspicious time best suited for worshipping Lord Vishnu as it would yield good results. Even the celestials do not fail to perform special prayers to Vishnu. This time starts with Mrigashirsha Shukla Ekadasi and ends at Dakshinaayana. Brahma Muhurta is an auspicious period of 48 minutes which starts from 1 hour & 36 minutes before sunrise and ends 48 minutes before sunrise. Rangavalli (Rangoli) is an Indian traditional or folk art, which is generally created on the floor with rice flour (Most auspicious to draw these arts in with rice powder ). The Indian scriptures and puranas can be attributed for the emergence of this creative rangoli art. Decorating our Homes with rangoli is like welcoming the gods into our home with happiness. It is said in Vedas, All the Gods along With Shree Lord Sriman Narayana come to our home during this auspicious brahma muhurt...