*Father Of The Nation* they taught you. But the *True Fathers* Of the Indian Civilization never appeared in our syllabus #Thread π 1. Father of astronomy: Aryabhatta; work - Aryabhattiyam 2. Father of astrology: Varahamihira, works; Panchasiddhantika, Bruhat Hora Shastra
8. Father of #architecture : Vishwakarma 9. Father of #aerodynamics : Mayasura, work : Vastu Darpana 10. Father of #Medicine: Dhanvanthri, first propounded #Ayurveda 11. Father of #grammar : Panini, work: Vyakarana Deepika
12. Father of #Natyashastra Dance:Bharatamuni, work: Natyashastra 13. Father of #Kavya (#Literature): Krishna Dwaipayana (VedaVyasa) works; #Mahabharata, Ashtaadasha Puranas 14. Father of #Playwriting: Kalidasa, works: Meghadhootam, Raghuvamsham, Kumara Sambhava etc
15. Father of #Ganita: Bhaskara II, works: Lilavati 16. Father of #Warfare & #Weaponry: Parashurama, works: Kalaripayatu, Sulba Sutras; 17. Father of #storywriting: Vishnu Sharma, works: #Panchatantra 18. Father of #Politics :Chanakya: works: Arthashashtra, Nitishashtra
19. Father of Sexual #anatomy : Vatsyana, work: #Kamasutra 20. Father of #Philosophy : Sri Krishna, work: Sribhagavadgeeta 21. Father of Advaitha: Shankara, works: #commentaries (Bhashyas), Panchadasi, Vivekachudamani 22. Father of #Alchemy: Nagarjuna, work: Pragnaparamita Sutras
Curious about Bhagwan Sri Ram's ancestors? Buckle up, we're diving into a thread!
According to Srimad Valmiki Ramayana, Vasishta Maharshi kindly shares King Dasharatha's family lineage with King Janaka just before the auspicious Sri Sita Rama Kalyanam
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From Bhagwan Brahma- Marichi
Marichi's son Kashyapa Prajapathi
Kashyap's son Vivsawan (Surya Bhagwan)
Vivaswan's son Manu
Among 10 son's of Manu 1 was Ikshwaku.
Ikshvaku made Ayodhya his capital & this way Ikshvaku generation came into existence.
Ikshvaku's son Kukshi
Kukshi's son Vikukshi
Vikukshi's son Baan
Baan's son Anranya
Anranya's son Pruthu
Pruthu's son Trishanku
Trishanku's son Dhundhumaar.
Dhundhumaar's son Yuvanshva
Yuvanshva's son Maandhaata
Maandhaata's son Susandhi
Susandhi had two son's-
Theerthamalai Mandir located in Dharmapuri Dist. TamilNadu #longthread
Also known as Theerthagireeswar (Theertha+Giri+Eshwar)
Theertha = Holy Water
Giri = Hill
Eshwar = Bhagwan Shiva.
There is a deep connection of this Mandir with #Ramayana @LostTemple7@Vadicwarrior
Thiruvannamalai (Annamaliayar) #Mandir was built before 1100 years & #architecture of the mandir has its contribution frm various KINGDOM from Cholas, Pandias, Sambuvarayars Posalas, Vijayanagara, Nayaks, Nagarathargal, Cheftains & Zamindars. The mandir #LongThread@LostTemple7
possesses more than 1000 statues & 450 stone inscriptions. The mandir has more than 100 sannidhis. Various moorthies, bronze vigrahas, paintings, 1000 pillar mahal & gopurams are the specialties of the mandir. Mandir is very enormous with an area covers around 25 acres.
East Gopuram built by King Krishnadevaraya with a height of 217 ft (11 storeys) is one of the largest Gopuram in India. Mandir also consists of vallala Maharaja Gopuram, kili Gopuram. The main deity of Mandir is Annamalaiyar & Unnamalai Devi.
Which is the Worldβs oldest Tape Recorder? by Sri Kanchi Paramacharya Mahaswami #Thread
Once way back in 1940s/50s someone was conducting an interview with Kanchi Mahaperiyava. That gentleman recorded the interview in a Tape recorder. @KanchiMatham@AnuSatheesh5@Vadicwarrior
Periyava then posed a question:
βDoes anyone know which is the oldest known tape recorder?β
Nobody was able to answer. Then Mahaperiyava asked another question:
βHow did #Vishnu#Sahasranamam come to us?β
Everyone said Bhishma Pitamah gave it.
All agreed.
Then #Mahaperiyava posed another query:
βWhen all were listening to Vishnu Sahasranamam, who took Notes at #Kurukshetra thousands of years back?β
Again silence.
Mahaperiyava started replying to everyone.
βWhen Bhishma Pitamah was glorifying Lord Krishna with Sahasranama i.e,
We know a well established GowShala near my place since 2013. This is the first time they asked for donations to protect our Gow Mathas & Dharma. So I am forwarding this request from Sri. Raman's message to our #Twitter family. @Vadicwarrior@AnuSatheesh5@UshaNirmala#Thread
We, Raman & Chellamma, resident of Sainikpuri, Secunderabad, with all due respect while mentioning our activities, hereby make an appeal for your continuous blessings, co-operation.
We are running a Ghowshala since 1998, & stepped into 24th year of Ghowseva. @kishanreddybjp
Initially it was started at our home in Sainikpuri, Secunderabad, with 4 cows & a robust bull, due to growing of Ghowmathas, added to space constraint Ghowshala was shifted to a vast area in Pillaypalli village, Pochampally Mandal, Telangana State. This present Ghowshala is