Today is Varaha Dwadasi, the auspicious appearance day of Lord Varahadev, Boar incarnation. vasati dasana-sikhare dharani tava lagna sasini kalanka-kaleva nimagna kesava dhrita-sukara-rupa jaya jagadisa hare 0 Kesava! O Lord of the universe! O Lord Hari, who have assumed the form of a boar! All glories to You! The earth, which had become immersed in the […]
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Varaha Dwadasi
Today is the auspicious appearance day of Lord Varaha, Varaha Dwadasi is celebrated at Mayapur. At noon, an abhisheka was offered to Varaha deity and Shaligram Shilas, followed by Pushpanjali and Mahaprasada distribution. One of the island of Navadvipa dhama is Koladvipa, the holy place where Lord Varaha appeared in devotion to Vipra Vasudeva. In […]
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Lecture on Varahadeva’s appearance
On the occasion of Varaha’s appearance day, the morning Temple lecture was on Srimad Bhagwatam Canto Three, Chapter Eighteen entitled “The Battle Between Boar and Hiranyaksa” Text two (3.18.2). dadarsa tatrabhijitam dhara-dharam pronniyamanavanim agra-damstraya musnantam aksna sva-ruco ’runa-sriya jahasa caho vana-gocaro mrgah Translation: “He saw there the all-powerful Personality of Godhead in His […]
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