This document discusses the story of Prahlada and Lord Narasimha. It explains that Prahlada, the demon king Hiranyakashipu's son, was a devotee of Vishnu despite his father's hatred of the god. Prahlada taught other demon children about Narayana. When Hiranyakashipu tried to kill Prahlada for his devotion, Vishnu took the form of Narasimha, half man and half lion, and killed the demon king. Prahlada's devotion and renunciation of desires made him worthy of seeking divinity. He was later appointed to rule his father's kingdom by Narasimha. Prahlada is
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This document discusses the story of Prahlada and Lord Narasimha. It explains that Prahlada, the demon king Hiranyakashipu's son, was a devotee of Vishnu despite his father's hatred of the god. Prahlada taught other demon children about Narayana. When Hiranyakashipu tried to kill Prahlada for his devotion, Vishnu took the form of Narasimha, half man and half lion, and killed the demon king. Prahlada's devotion and renunciation of desires made him worthy of seeking divinity. He was later appointed to rule his father's kingdom by Narasimha. Prahlada is
This document discusses the story of Prahlada and Lord Narasimha. It explains that Prahlada, the demon king Hiranyakashipu's son, was a devotee of Vishnu despite his father's hatred of the god. Prahlada taught other demon children about Narayana. When Hiranyakashipu tried to kill Prahlada for his devotion, Vishnu took the form of Narasimha, half man and half lion, and killed the demon king. Prahlada's devotion and renunciation of desires made him worthy of seeking divinity. He was later appointed to rule his father's kingdom by Narasimha. Prahlada is
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This document discusses the story of Prahlada and Lord Narasimha. It explains that Prahlada, the demon king Hiranyakashipu's son, was a devotee of Vishnu despite his father's hatred of the god. Prahlada taught other demon children about Narayana. When Hiranyakashipu tried to kill Prahlada for his devotion, Vishnu took the form of Narasimha, half man and half lion, and killed the demon king. Prahlada's devotion and renunciation of desires made him worthy of seeking divinity. He was later appointed to rule his father's kingdom by Narasimha. Prahlada is
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HAPPY NARASIMHA
JAYANTHI
HAPPY NARASIMHA JAYANTHI .......
• Hiranyaksha was killed by the Varaha Avatar of Lord Vishnu. The Narasimha Avatar is a direct consequence of the Varaha Avatar slaying the demon Hiranyaksha. Naradar preaches NARAYANA MANTHRAM to the baby in the womb Prahlada teaching Sri Hari manthra to the demon children Thoonilum iruppar, thurumbilum iruppar Prahlada desires only one boon from the Lord - "Let no desire arise in my mind. This is the only boon I wish to ask you". Only when a person can renounce all desires from his mind, does he become worthy of seeking divinity. Seeing the Lord everywhere and in everything. Desirelessness alone can take one to the ultimate spiritual goal. So…. • Lord Nrisimhadeva, the Supreme Personality of Godhead, was greatly pleased by the pure devotion of Prahlada Maharaja, and ordered him to take charge of his father's kingdom.. Thereafter, the inauguration of Prahlada Maharaja was performed by Lord Brahma in the presence of other saintly persons and demigods. Those who follow Prahlada 's example will naturally become pure devotees of the Lord. He is the best example of a devotee, and others should follow in his footsteps . • Ugram Veeram Mahavishnum Jwalantham Sarvathomukham Nrisimham bheeshanam bhadram Mrityor Mrityum Namamyaham