Archive for June, 2008

Shri Raghavendra Ashtotra (108) Shathanamavali – Jaya Jaya Veeve Raghavendra Lyrics

Shri Raghavendra Ashtotra( 108 ) Shathanamavali
Jaya Jaya Veeve Raghavendra
Bhava Bhaya Nashaka Raghavendra
Thunga Theeradi Raghavendra
Mangala Mahimane Raghavendra
Anga Rahitarige Raghavendra
Thimannana Sutha Raghavendra
Kangalliladavarige Raghavendra
Bhoma Maruthi Priya Raghavendra
Venkata Namaka Raghavendra
Sankata Haraka Raghavendra ||10||
Veena Panditha Raghavendra
Gaana Visharada Raghavendra
Saraswathi Pathi Raghavendra
Saraswathi Vidhya Raghavendra
Kumbha Kona Vasa Raghavendra
Sudheedra Shisya Raghavendra
Pareemala Panditha Raghavendra
Bhasyakara Guru Raghavendra
Shishyara Vidye Raghavendra
Ayasadim Bare Raghavendra||20||
Gandhava Theeyene Raghavendra
Agni Sukthadim Raghavendra
Vipraru Leepise [...]

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Venkatachala Nilayam Vaikuntha Pura Vasam Lyrics

This is one of the famous songs sung by many ladies on Shri Lord Venkateshwara, and written by Shri Purandara Dasaru. The song is written in Sanskrit.
Venkatachala Nilayam Vaikunta Pura Vasam
Pankaja Netram Parama Pavitram
Shanka Chakra Dhara Cinmaya Rupam
Venkatacala Nilayam Vaikunta Pura Vasam ||
Ambujodbhava Vinutam Aganita Guna Namam
Tumbur Narada Gana Vilolam Ambudishayanam Aatmabhiramam
Venkatacala Nilayam Vaikunta Pura [...]

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Sri Raghavendra Stotra – An English Translation

This is the translation I received from Sri Gururajan C.K. who had left a comment and provided a link for the meaning of the great Sri Raghavedra Stotra written by Shri. Appanachraya which is sung every single day by millions of Sri Raghavedra Swamy devotees. I take no credit for the translation and all credits [...]

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Vegetarian Tostadas

Tostadas is an all time favorite to my daughter and also my two nieces. I like to watch them eat, with sour cream all over their faces, lettuce all over their plate. I like making this since without their knowledge they would have eaten at least 3-4 varieties of veggies. You can make it in [...]

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Raagi-Rava Dosa

We all have eaten crunchy, paper like rava dosa. I wanted to make something different, which was quick, easy and also healthy. Did you know that Raagi contains high protein. Raagi flour has advantages of slow digestibility and high calcium content as well.
So, I changed the recipe for rava dosa quite a bit. [...]

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