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Hanuman Stuti is a 17th-century shorter version of praise to the Hindu god Hanuman. It was constructed by Samarth Ramdas in the original Marathi language . It generally follows the Maruti Stotra sung by pious Marathi people every day.
Suryanarayana Stuti (1920) was composed by Tirupati Sastry when he was seriously ill before his demise. Polavaram Rajah gari Sani Mahadasa (1918) is a deprecation of someone who had brought misfortune to the Rajah of Polavaram, his benefactor. Sukha Jeevi is a panegyric describing the qualities of Edara Venkata Rao Pantulu.
By far, the most important text of Shaktism is the Devi Mahatmya (also known as the Durga Saptashati, Chandi or Chandi-Path), found in the Markandeya Purana. Composed some 1,600 years ago, the text "wove together the diverse threads of already ancient memory and created a dazzling verbal tapestry that remains even today the central text of the ...
Hanuman fetches the herb-bearing mountain, in a print from the Ravi Varma Press, 1910s. Hanuman has many attributes, including: Chiranjivi (immortal): various versions of Ramayana and Rama Katha state towards their end, just before Rama and Lakshmana die, that Hanuman is blessed to be immortal. He will be a part of humanity forever, while the ...
Chandi (Sanskrit: चण्डी, IAST: Caṇḍī) or Chandika (IAST: Caṇḍika) is a Hindu deity.Chandika is another form of Mahadevi.She is known as Ādyā Mahālakshmī.
The goddess's image is flanked by the images of Hanuman and Bhairava. Another temple, Chamunda Nandikeshwar Dham, also found in Kangra, is dedicated to Shiva and Chamunda. According to a legend, Chamunda was enshrined as chief deity "Rudra Chamunda", in the battle between the demon Jalandhara and Shiva. [citation needed]
Ramdas or previously Narayan Thosar was born at Jamb, a village in present-day Jalna district, Maharashtra on the occasion of Rama Navami, probably in 1608 CE. [citation needed] He was born into a Marathi Deshastha Rigvedi Brahmin family to Suryajipant and Ranubai Thosar. [2]
They formed religious communities such as the Swaminarayan Sampradaya and cultural organizations such as Bengali, Gujarati, Marathi, Odisha, Tamil, Telugu, and India Associations. Many of these associations rented halls, churches, and school auditoriums to celebrate Hindu festivals such as Diwali , Holi , and Navaratri .