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I am back – An important update

Hello everyone, I couldn’t post or make videos for the last 6 months because I was arrested on a false accusation of ‘Trying to snatch someone’s mobile phone’ on September 2nd 2024 by Trivandrum police. May be someone did the complaint for good reasons because I was homeless and sleeping in open places on Trivandrum … Continue reading "I am back – An important update"

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Bhagyada Lakshmi Baaramma | Purandaradasa’s Song on Goddess Lakshmi – Lyrics and Meaning | Sooryagayathri

Today marks the 6th day of Ashada Navaratri, and I am excited to share a beautiful song dedicated to Goddess Lakshmi that you will surely love. It is the song ‘Bhagyada Lakshmi baaramma’. Composed by the revered Purandaradasa in Kannada, this song is a heartfelt invitation to Goddess Lakshmi to grace our homes with her … Continue reading "Bhagyada Lakshmi Baaramma | Purandaradasa’s Song on Goddess Lakshmi – Lyrics and Meaning | Sooryagayathri"

Sankirtan Yoga – Self Realisation Through Music | Sooryagayathri

Our ancestors have documented many ways and methods to reach self-realization or Atma Jnana, which ultimately leads to Mukti or Moksha – liberation from the cycle of birth and death. However, not all ways appeal to everyone. For this reason, spiritual practice may sometimes seem boring and devoid of pleasure. If you are one of … Continue reading "Sankirtan Yoga  – Self Realisation Through Music | Sooryagayathri"

Jagadodharana by Purandaradasa | Lyrics, Meaning and Sooryagayathri’s Rendition

Krishna and Saraswati are two popular forms of the divine who hold musical instruments in their hands instead of weapons. Krishna was a complete man, involved in both materialistic and spiritual aspects of life. He played the flute, enjoyed with gopis, defeated demons, and imparted profound spiritual teachings to Arjuna. He acted as a simple … Continue reading "Jagadodharana by Purandaradasa | Lyrics, Meaning and Sooryagayathri’s Rendition"

Memories From Amritapuri Ashram

Hello readers, This post is a continuation of my two previous posts titled “Amritapuri – A Homeless Guy’s Visit To A Hidden Oasis” and “The Legend of Parayakkadavu | Amritapuri Ashram | Amma (Mata Amritanandamayi).” First, I want to say a few things about Lakshmi, a beautiful female that I met in Amritapuri. I fell … Continue reading "Memories From Amritapuri Ashram"

Pibare Rama Rasam | Sadasiva Brahmendra | Sooryagayathri

The goal of human life is to realize the divine within us. This is called self-realization, and it is the birthright of every human being. All scriptures, including the Bhagavad Gita, are meant to guide us towards realizing the self. You can achieve this by engaging in proper sadhana with the right guidance, regardless of … Continue reading "Pibare Rama Rasam | Sadasiva Brahmendra | Sooryagayathri"

Sooryagayathri Singing Swagatham Krishna By Oothukkadu Venkata Kavi

On March 27th, 2022, Sooryagayathri performed a live program from Shankaralayam Mumbai for the Makaram festival. I watched this live program from the Sankarankovil Sankaranayinar temple near Tirunelveli, where the deity is a combination of Lord Shiva and Vishnu. As I watched the live program with my headphones, I went to the bus stop to … Continue reading "Sooryagayathri Singing Swagatham Krishna By Oothukkadu Venkata Kavi"

The Legend of Parayakkadavu | Amritapuri Ashram | Amma (Mata Amritanandamayi)

In my recent post, “Amritapuri – A Homeless Guy’s Visit To A Hidden Oasis,” I mentioned that I would keep you posted about my experiences in Amritapuri. I have many stories to share about my experiences there, but I will reserve them for a post I will make in the near future. First, I want … Continue reading "The Legend of Parayakkadavu | Amritapuri Ashram | Amma (Mata Amritanandamayi)"

Shiva Panchakshara Stotram | Nagendra Haaraaya | Sooryagayathri| Lyrics and Meaning

After leaving the holy Parayakadavu village and Amritapuri ashram in Kerala, I decided to take a rest in Karunagappally and make some plans. I went to Padanayarkulangara Mahadeva Temple there, which is a beautiful temple near the KSRTC bus stand. After learning about the temple’s myth, I realized that my choice to rest there wasn’t … Continue reading "Shiva Panchakshara Stotram | Nagendra Haaraaya | Sooryagayathri| Lyrics and Meaning"