Tuesday, December 29, 2020

Different Names of Tirumala - Part 2

 Hare Krishna!

4 . Pushkaradri/ Pushkara sailam

As there are Pushkarinis for the great sages who daily perform their rituals, this hill is also called Pushakaradri.

5 . Vribhashadri

Before, a demon named Vrishabhasura did penance on this hill and was killed by Sri Hari. While Sri Hari was about to kill him he asked a boon that this hill should also be called with his name. So, this is also called as Vrishabhadri.

6 . Narayanadri

A Brahmin named Narayana who was a great devotee got blessings of Sri Vishnu on this hill. So, it is also called Narayanadri. (Adri=hill).

7 . Sri Vaikuntadri

Sri Garuda brought Kridadri from Sri Vaikuntam which is now Tirumala with the order of Lord Vishnu. As this hill is brought from Vaikuntam this is also called as Vaikuntadri.

to be continued…...

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