Bhavatarini Devi (1877–1973) - Better known as “Basumati Ma”, wife of Upendranath Mukherjee, lay devotee of the Master and founder of the publishing house “Basumati Sahitya Mandir”. Born in a family …
Lahiri Mahasaya
Lahiri Mahasaya : 30 Sep 1828 – 26 Sep 1895 Lahiri Mahasaya, was a householder and a disciple of Sriguru Babaji. In 1861, he was chosen to revive the ancient yogic science of Kriya Yoga. He …
Kulasekhara Alvar
The door-sill present in front of the Lord in Tirumala is called as Kulasekhara Padi. Because a great personality by name Kulasekhara Alvar transformed into a sill and keeps looking at Lord always. …
12 Alvar Saints
The term "Alvars" refers to a group of twelve ancient Tamil poet-saints in South India who were devoted to the worship of Lord Vishnu. The Alvars lived between the 5th and 9th centuries CE and played …
Vaishnavcharan Goswami
Vaishnavcharan Goswami—Famous Vaishnava scholar of his times, leader of the contemporary Vaishnava community, acknowledged authority on Bhakti text including the Bhagavata. Son of the reputed sadhaka …
The Story of Prahlada
The story of Prahlada is a prominent narrative from the Bhagavata Purana that showcases the unwavering devotion of a young boy towards Lord Vishnu, despite facing persecution from his own father, the …