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Kumara Vyasa is one of the most famous poets in the Kannada language, spoken in the state of Karnataka, India.
Kumara Vyasa's hometown is Gadag, in North Karnataka.
A devotee of Krishna, Kumara Vyasa ends his epic with the passing of Krishna in the tenth chapter of the Mahabharata.
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  Kumara Vyasa - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Kumara Vyasa is one of the most famous poets in the Kannada language, spoken in the state of Karnataka, India.
Kumara Vyasa's hometown is Gadag, in North Karnataka.
A devotee of Krishna, Kumara Vyasa ends his epic with the passing of Krishna in the tenth chapter of the Mahabharata.
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 E N C Y C L O P E D I A   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
She is said to have owed her hundred sons to the blessing of Vyasa, who, in acknowledgment of her kind hospitability, offered her a boon.
Then she became pregnant, and continued so for two years, at the end of which time she was delivered of a lump of flesh.
Vyasa took the shapeless mass and divided it into 101 pieces, which he placed in as many jars.
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 Kumaravyasa
Kumara Vyasa (Kannada: ಕುಮಾರವ್ಯಾಸ) is the; pen name of Gadhugina Naranappa (Kannada: ಗದುಗಿನ ನಾರಣಪ್ಪ) who is one of the most famous poets in the Kannada language, spoken in the state of Karnataka, India.
A devotee of Krishna, Kumara Vyasa ends his epic with the coronation of Udhishtira, the eldest of the Pandavas.
Kumara Vyasa has been highly influential in the further development of Kannada literature.
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 Kumara - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Kumara   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Kumara is the general Polynesian word for the sweet potato, Ipomoea batatas
Kumara is also the name of a town on the West Coast of New Zealand
Kumara or Kumaraswami is a name for Kartikeya, the Hindu god of war
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 Vya Ashram Details   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Vyasa Ashram is located at Yeerpedu which is located in the way betweenAndhrapradesh most famous pilgrimage Tirupati and Sri Kalahastri.
Sage Vyasa was the great one who categorized the holy Vedas; wrote the Mahabharata and was considered the very incarnation of Srimannarayana.
Kumara Venkata Linga Nayani, the ruler of Srikalahasti zamindar, donated the land and registered in favour of Malayalaswami during the first week of October 1926.
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 The Mahabharata, Book 12: Santi Parva: Section CCCXXVIII
It was there that the celestial generalissimo named Kumara, in his younger days, disregarding the three worlds with all the celestial denizens, threw down his dart, piercing the Earth therewith.
Seated in his asylum, Vyasa beheld his son approach like a blazing fire of scattered flames, or resembling the sun himself in effulgence.
Vyasa the son of Parasara, after the arrival of his puissant son, continued to dwell there on the Himavat engaged in teaching his disciples and his son.
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 www.Subrahmanyamatha.org   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Veda Vyasa is supposed to have given the idols of Lakshmi Narasimha to Shri Madhwacharya.
According to legend, King Indradyumna was performing yajnas and Bhoodevi trickled to the top of the surface of the earth in the form of a stream, which was called Mahinadhi.
The stream was later called Dhara River and went on to be called as KumaraDhara because Lord Subrahmanya also known as Kumara was appointed as Devasenapati or Commander in chief of the Gods, by using the water of this river to anoint him.
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 Adyupapuranam : Hindibhasanuvadasamvalitam by Brjesa Kumara Sukla, Vyasa
Adyupapuranam : Hindibhasanuvadasamvalitam by Brjesa Kumara Sukla, Vyasa
Book Details Summary: The title of this book is Adyupapuranam : Hindibhasanuvadasamvalitam and it was written by Brjesa Kumara Sukla, Vyasa.
This edition of Adyupapuranam : Hindibhasanuvadasamvalitam is in a Book format.
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 Srimad Bhagavatam is Spotless
I had always taken it for granted that the Bhagavata was wholly composed by Vyasa and was 5000 years old...until recently.
He personally met Vyasa and took initiation from him and then would go comment on the bhagavat not by His spiritual master.
And Vyasa being the writer of Bhagavat would have ensured that Madhva His disciple has the correct bhagavta the one which is SPOTLESS.
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 SANKARA VAKYAM Volume 9 Issue 3   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
The Vedas are recited on that day, after first invoking the grace of Sri Veda Vyasa, who perceived the Vedas through spiritual powers and then transmitted them for the benefit of the world.
The presence of Sri Veda Vyasa is invoked in pot of water.
The Sanyasins invoke the grace of Sri Veda Vyasa and other preceptors of aatma jnaana before commencing their discipline of meditation.
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 Hindu Scriptures
Vyasa is the compiler of the Puranas from age to age; and for this age, he is Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, the son of Parsara.
Although popularly known as epics, the Ramayana of Valmiki and the Mahabharata of Vyasa may be classified under the head Dharma Sastras for the purpose of this survey.
Sage Bhadrayana, or Vyasa as he is otherwise called, is credited with the authorship of these Puranas.
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 Lost epics of the Mahabharata - Deccan Herald - Internet Edition   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
The great Kannada poet Gadugina Narayana popularly called Kumara Vyasa is claimed to have written his Mahabharata under one of these pillars.
But Kumara Vyasa unable to contain his curiosity lifted the screen looked at the other side.
Kumara Vyasa Jayanti is being observed by the people here every year with much fervour and devotion as a mark of respect to the great poet who immortalised Gadag in the literary history of Karnataka.
www.deccanherald.com /deccanherald/may242005/spectrum1552142005523.asp   (1002 words)

  
 The Hindu : Kannada literary heritage
Two essays deal with Shakespeare's Hamlet highlighting the ghost syndrome standing for the spirit world of Shakespeare and Virgil's Aeneid in the discussion of some features of the Western classics.
In the opening essay, the author quotes the works of Pampa and Kumara Vyasa, among others to disapprove of the notion that poets in their mould were preoccupied with divinity and concerns of royalty, their patrons, and the life of the common people did not count much.
Republication or redissemination of the contents of this screen are expressly prohibited without the written consent of The Hindu
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 kannada language
Kumara Vyasa (15th century) comes a little later.
Actually Panmpa and Kumara Vyasa are the giant genius figures in Kannada literature.
We may also mention in passing the names of the three great poets, Lakshmisa (c.1550), sarvajna (c.1600) and Sankaradeva (c.
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 Narada Bhakti Sutra Narada Bhakti Sutra Chapter 5 Verse 83
Thus say the founding authorities of devotional service: the Kumaras, Vyasa, Suka, Sandilya, Garga, Vishnu, Kaundilya, Sesha, Uddhava, Aruni, Bali, Hanuman, Vibhishana, and others -- speaking without fear of worldly gossip and sharing among themselves one and the same opinion.
There are four lines of disciplic succession: one from Lord Brahma, one from Lord Siva, one from Lakshmi, the goddess of fortune, and one from the Kumaras.
The disciplic succession from Lord Brahma is called the Brahma-sampradaya, the succession from Lord Siva (Sambhu) is called the Rudra-sampradaya, the one from the goddess of fortune, Lakshmiji, is called the Sri-sampradaya, and the one from the Kumaras is called the Kumara-sampradaya.
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 Philosophical & Spiritual Glories of India.
Even Lalitha Sahasranamam(Bhramanda Puranam) describes the Divine Mother as "Basha Roopa", which means that she is in the form of all the languages.
Among various Rishis Veda Vyasa is considered to be the most revered one.
As his name suggests Veda Vyasa is supposed to have organized all the four Vedas.
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 Temples: Vedavyasa samputa narasimha temple of Subrahmanya kshetra
Sri Visnu Tirtha is said to still reside in the Kumara Mountains nearby where he is performing austerities at the place known as 'Siddha Parvata'.
It is also believed that Shri Vishnuteertha had carried the Samputa alongwith him to the forests, and sent back the same through the Kumara Dhara river, on the request of Shri Aniruddhateertha.
There is a place called Panchamiteertha near the Kumara Dhara river, where the Brindavanas of swamis of the Subrahmanya Matha are located.
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 GuruN   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
The ancient scriptures written by Vyasadeva are accepted as truth by all the great Achraryas of India, and they accepted Him as God in their writings.
Lord Siva is quoted in the Visnu Sahasra Nama Stotra stating, "vayasaya visnu rupaya, Vyasa is the direct form of Lord Sri Visnu." Also in the Siddhanta Darpana it is stated, "itihasa purananam vyasah prakatya-krn-matah, the opinion of Vyasa is found in all Vedic literatures, including histories." Vyasa means one who presents eternally true knowledge.
Vyasa wrote only in Sanskrit to standardize His authoritive word.
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 Hinduism,hindu festivals,customs,traditions and observances in Trinidad and Tobago.
The revered sage Vyasa Ji was born at the end of the Dwarapar yug.He was born of the union between the Rishi Parasara and Satyawati.
At a very young age,Vyasa revealed to his parents his purpose in life.His mother requested of him that whatever his mission or purpose,he should appear before her whenever she wished it to be so.
Vyasa Ji was initiated by the sage Vasudeva.He studied the Shastras under the guidance of Sanata Kumara and his three brothers.He arranged the Vedas in a simplified manner and wrote many texts so that people of lesser understanding would have access to some form of higher knowledge.
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 Subrahmanya
This ancient pilgrimage shrine enshrining Subramanya on the Kumara Parvata is located at a distance of 103 km from Mangalore, and 97 km from Hassan.
Also nearby is the famous pilgrimage center of Dharmastala.
Also worshipped here is a box of saligramams, said to have been given by Sage Vyasa to Madhvacharya.
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 Read about Kannada literature at WorldVillage Encyclopedia. Research Kannada literature and learn about Kannada ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Significant number of vachans in Kannada by Basavanna, Akkamahadevi, Allama, Sarvajna are available at
Kumara Vyasa has been the most famous and most influential Kannada writer of all time.
Krishna, Kumara Vyasa ends his epic with the passing of
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 aboriginalportal.ca - Vyasa   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
A brief life-sketch of Maharshi Vyasa, who arranged the Vedas, wrote the Brahma Sutras, the Mahabharata and the Srimad Bhagavatam.
Seer of the Fifth Veda Krsna Dvaipayana Vyasa in the Mahabharata: Krsna Dvaipayana Vyasa in the Mahabharata
The Bhagavad Gita: A Sublime Hymn of Yoga Composed by the Ancient Seer Vyasa
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 CONK! Encyclopedia: Kannada_literature   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Significant number of vachans in Kannada by Basavanna, Akkamahadevi, Allama, Sarvajna are available at www.vicharamantapa.net
Arguably, Kumara Vyasa has been the most famous and most influential Kannada writer of all time.
Bhakti literature is the literature composed by the Dasas or saints, around 15th century, singing the glory of God through poems.
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 Krishna.com :: Glossary: K
A prominent sage, a disciple of Dvaipayana Vyasa.
When the four Kumara sages tried to enter Vaikuntha, Jaya and Vijaya stopped them and were cursed to fall down into the material world.
Thus they were successively born as the demons Hiranyaksha and Hiranyakashipu, Ravana and Kumbhakarna, and Sishupala and Dantavakra.
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 The Acarya's Example [A Vyasa-Puja Celebration]
Actually, the meaning of Vyasa-puja is that on the birthday of an acarya who is sitting on the seat of Vyasa and is preaching everywhere, he will worship his gurudeva and his entire guru-parampara.
These groups include worship of the acaryas of the four sampradayas, the four guru-paramparas: Ramanujya, Madhvacarya, Visnusvami, Nimbaditya and the four Kumaras (Sanaka, Sanatana, Sanat-kumara and Sanandana).
We should always remember this, especially on the auspicious day of Vyasa Puja.
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 Jaiva Dharma -- Chapter 20
On completion of the meal, uncle and nephew had affectionate discussions, and Vrajanatha gradually explained to his respected maternal uncle all the instructions that he had previously heard from Babaji Maharaja.
The following day, when they had taken their meal, Vijaya Kumara said, “Vrajanatha, this evening let us both go to Srivasangana and hear from Babaji Maharaja the explanation of the 64 angas of bhakti given by Sri Rupa Gosvami.
Now, in the bhajana of spontaneous devotion (raga-marga), there is no regard for the rules of sruti, smrti, purana, pancaratra and so on.
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 Kashmir: The Fountainhead of Indian Culture
The Nadi Sukta of Rig Veda (7th Sukta of 10th Mandal) gives a clue to almost all the rivers which flow in the present Afghanistan and Kashmir viz., Kuma (Kabul), Trushtama (tributary of Chitral), Vipasha (Vyasa) Shutudri (Sutlej) etc. The Rig Veda also mentions of Gandhar which was a part of Kashmir.
The Aryans were impressed by the breed of cattle found in this region.
Kshemendra, the Veda Vyasa of Kashmir, was so worried about the duality in the society that he decided to sacrifice his life for its upliftment.
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 Indian Epic Narrative: Alive and Vibrant by Dr. Prema Nandakumar   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
This has been true of all the other poets of his kind too: Krittivasa of Bengal retelling Rama’s tale, Kumara Vyasa of Karnataka inditing Gadugina Bharata, Sarala Dasa of Orissa transforming the Mahabharata tale to make it quite contemporaneous for his times.
All the Indian poets who came after Valmiki and Vyasa wrote epics based on the Ramayana and the Mahabharata, but each epic was different in cast and choice of incidents.
Drawing out the significances contained in certain terms used by Vyasa in his Upakhyana, Sri Aurobindo transformed the original short narrative into a long poem of 24,000 lines without changing the essentials.
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 OurKarnataka.com: Professor V.K.Janardan Iyengar: The Wild Cat!!!
This close intimacy with a Brahmin family had cast such a lasting influence on the slim, fair complexioned Munna's character that he was looked upon by other as a Brahmin boy.
The great tomes of Kumara Vyasa and Lakshmeesha in Krishna Bhatta's house sharpened Munna's literary taste and he grew up to be a votary of Kannada Literature.
When Manjunatha was in the final year of his undergraduate class, his father - a chronic Asthma patient - died and the members of his family would have become orphans and Manjunatha should have discontinued his studies, as he had to look after the hotel.
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