Scriptures of Lord Vishnu

1. Puranas on Lord Vishnu:

• Srimad Bhagavatam: Composed by sage Vyasa. Various Incarnations of Lord Vishnu.

• Vishnu Purana: Various Incarnations of Lord Vishnu

• Padma Purana: Various Deeds and Festivals of Lord Vishnu

• Skanda Purana - Badarikashrama Mahatmya (Badrinath): About Badarikashrama

• Skanda Purana - Venkatachala Mahatmya (Tirumala): About Venkatachala

• Vayu Purana (Gaya): About Adi-Gadadhara of Gaya Kshetra

• Sriranga Mahatmya (Srirangam): About Srirangam

2. Devotional Songs on Lord Vishnu:

• Alvars (5th - 9th Century) sung Divya Prabandhas glorifying Lord Vishnu.

• Nathamuni (823 – 951 CE) compiled the Naalayira Divya Prabandham.

• Ramanujacharya (1017 - 1137 CE) composed Sriranga Gadyam, Saranagati Gadyam and Vaikuntha Gadyam in praise of Lord Ranganatha

• Vedanta Desika (1268 - 1369 CE) composed various Stotras related to Lord Vishnu like Dashavatara Stotram, Daya Shatakam, Varadaraja Panchasat, Sri Stuti, Bhu Stuti, Goda Stuti and Garuda Dandaka.

• Annamacharya (1408 - 1503 CE) composed Samkirtanas glorifying Lord Venkateshwara.

Meditations on Earth, Life and Dharma: >>

Om, May there be Peace in Heaven,
May there be Peace in the Sky,
May there be Peace in the Earth,

(Shanti Mantra of Upanishad)

Preserve Nature and Nature will Preserve Us,
Simplify Life and help Nature Thrive,
Plant Trees and make the Planet Green,
Connect with Earth, Connect with Dharma, Connect with Being.

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