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Encyclopedia > Mantralaya

The word Mantralaya may refer to:

  1. The town of Mantralaya in Andhra Pradesh, India. Mantralaya is a major center of pilgrimage to Hindu brahmins belonging to the Madhva sect. Visit Mantralaya Series to know more about Mantralaya and Raghavendra Swami
  2. The administrative headquarters of the union of India or of a state government in India. Perhaps the one best known by this name is the administrative headquarters of Maharashtra in South Bombay, built in 1955. See Mantralaya, Mumbai.

Please note that Mantralaya is not the birth place of Raghavendra swamy.It is a place where he attained samadhi ie went into the grave when he was alive.This place is on the banks of river Tungabhadra in KURNOOL district.This place is a holy place for all the communities,not merely for brahamins.Visit http://www.patwari.org/gururaya.html and http://mantralaya.patwari.org to know more about Raghavendra swamy Andhra Pradesh (Telugu: ఆంధ్ర ప్రదేశ్; Ä€ndhra Prādesh), is a state in eastern India and is part of the linguistic-cultural region of South India yet is also considered central or eastern India. ... A Hindu (archaic Hindoo), as per modern definition is an adherent of philosophies and scriptures of Hinduism, the predominant religious, philosophical and cultural system of the Indian subcontinent and the island of Bali. ... Young Indian brahmachari Brahmin A Brahmin (less often Brahman) is a member of the Hindu priestly caste. ... Madhva can refer to: Shri Madhvacharya, Vaishnavite saint and founder of Dvaita school of thought, at Pajaka, Udupi a person belonging to the Dvaita school of thought This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ... Maharashtra (Devanagari: महाराष्ट्र, literally: Great Nation) is Indias third largest state in terms of area and second largest in terms of population after Uttar Pradesh. ... South Mumbai South Mumbai (also referred to as South Bombay) is a geographic region in the city of Mumbai, India. ... 1955 (MCMLV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Mantralaya building in Bombay Mantralaya is administrative headquarters of Maharashtra in South Bombay, built in 1955. ...


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Mantralaya: Directions & Information (427 words)
The original Raghavendra Swami Brindavan is located in Mantralaya, which is in Western Andhra Pradesh, in the district of Kurnool.
Under the grace of Sri Raghavendra, Mantralaya has become a pilgrimage center, where devotees flock to view a glimpse of the Brindavan of this great saint.
Try to reach Mantralaya before 7 a.m.There are quite a few choultry/accommodation available.
Pujyaya.org - Mantralaya History (270 words)
The temple of Sri Guru Raghavendra Tirtha is on the eastern bank of river Tungabhadra in the small town of Mantralaya of Yemmignur Mandal of Kurnool District.
He is known as the miracle god and he resides in his tomb in a small town called Matralayam (Miracle Place) in Andhra Pradesh, India.
People from all walks of life and from all over the world go to Mantralaya to seek his blessings.
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