Gajendra charismatically ushered his herd to the nearby river. Like any honorable leader, the elephant king patiently waited for each one of his subjects to quench their thirst.
At last, Gajendra waded in and began drinking. As he gleefully frolicked in the river, he suddenly felt something sharp in his feet.
Indradyumna had experienced enough of his worldly and materialistic life as a king. The Pandya ruler wanted to spend the remainder of his life immersing himself in the worship of Sriman Narayana.
The beautiful sight of the Govardhana hill welcomed Nathamuni as he woke up from a good night’s sleep. The Srivaishnava yogi quickly got up, remembering his delightful dream. Nathamuni’s family deity, Kaattumannar, had appeared and instructed Nathamuni to return to his hometown. As per Kaattumannar’s instructions, Nathamuni immediately left for Veeranarayanapuram along with his wife,…
Neither the burning heat of summers nor the torrential downpours of rain disturbed the steadfastness of the couple’s penance.
Sutapa, the son of Brahma, and his wife Prishni were assigned as progenitors. Their duty was to populate the world.
Many years back, Madhurakavi had traveled to northern India to see Lord Krishna. But by the time he had reached Dwaraka, Krishna’s avatara had come to an end. Crestfallen, Madhurakavi led a simple life in Ayodhya until he met his guru, Nammazhvar. Ever since he found solace with Nammazhvar, Madhurakavi revered his acharya above the Lord.
