|| नमो नमः शङ्करपादुकाभ्याम् || गुशब्दस्त्वन्धकारः स्यात् रूकारस्तन्निरोधकः | अन्धकारनिरोधत्वात् गुरुरित्यभिधीयते || गुकारो ज्ञानसंपत्तिः रेफस्तस्य प्रकाशकः | उकारश्शिवतादात्म्यं गुरुरित्यभिधीयते || आचिनोति हि शास्त्राणि ह्याचारे स्थापयत्यपि | स्वयं

    Mahāṣōḍaśī – Mahāpādukā – Mahāprāsāda Mahākāmēśvarī – Mahākāmēśvara (Mahāvimarśinyambā) | Mēdhā Dakśiṇāmūrti | Kapila | Atri | Vasiṣṭha | Sanaka | Sanandana |

    Brahmaśrī K P Shankara śāstrī was born in the divine city of Kaladi in Kerala. His elder brother Mahāmahōpādhyāya Srī Nārāyaṇa śāstrī was

    Dr. D V Gundappa (DVG) was a well-known writer and a Vedāntin from Karnataka who won several awards such as the Padmabhushan and Sahitya

  जगद्भयनिवारणं भुवनभोगमोक्षप्रदं गुरोः पदयुगाम्बुजं भजति यत्र योगे जयम् | भजामि परमं गुरुं नयनपद्ममध्यस्थितं भवाब्धिभयनाशनं शमनरोगकालक्षयम् || शङ्करार्चित शारदाकृपयाप्तचित्सुखसंपदं हृत्सरोरुहमध्यविस्फुरदात्मतत्त्वविदग्रगम् | शान्तमात्मनि लीनमाहितमानसं प्रणमाम्यहं विद्ययायुत

  Srī Saccidānanda Shivābhinava Nr̥simha Bhāratī is the unfamiliar name of that most familiar, magnificent, and divine personality that gracefully adorned the throne of the

    Srī Chinmudrānandanātha was the embodiment of true divinity and godhood. He is rumored to have existed in a mortal frame for nearly 512

    Brahmaśrī Chidānandanātha, the founder of Guhānanda Maṇḍalī, hails from a family of Agnihotris from Sapta Gōdāvarī region of āndhradēśa, belonging to Kauṇḍinyasa gōtra.

Brahmaśrī C V Kāmakōṭi Shāstrī   श्रीकारणपरचिद्रूपायै नमः Brahmaśrī C V Kāmakōṭi Shāstrī, the Sthanigam of Srī Kāmākṣī Temple at Kāñcīpuram was one of the

  Gurumūrtē tvāṁ namāmi kāmākṣi || On the sacred day of Gurupūrṇimā, it is the duty of every śrīvidyā upāsaka to propitiate the lotus feet

  My great grandmother, who lived in the early part of the twentieth century, was devoted to Jagadambā in her form as Annapūrṇā. It was