Episode 3: Ithihaasas more significant than Puraanaas?

In the previous episode we saw how significant are the “Veda-Upabrahmanas” and the reason why Bhagawan created them. In the process we also saw that the Veda-Upabrahmanas consists of two parts – The “Ithihaasaas” and the “Puraanaas”. It’s known that the Ithihaasaas are two in number – The Ramayana and the Mahabhaaratha, and the PuraanaasContinue reading “Episode 3: Ithihaasas more significant than Puraanaas?”

Episode 2: A deeper significance of the Veda-Upabrahmanaas

In the previous episode, we saw the main reason as to why “Bhagawan” (The Lord) incarnates in this earth, along with a small introduction about the Vedas and the Veda-Upabrahmanas. We also saw a short description about the “Shaastraas” and why are the Vedas described as the Shaastraas. We had concluded the last episode with a couple ofContinue reading “Episode 2: A deeper significance of the Veda-Upabrahmanaas”

Episode 1: An Introduction to this blog series – Significance of God’s Incarnations

Koojantham raama raamethi madhuram madhuraaksharam! Aaruhya kavithaashaakhaam vande vaalmiki kokilam!! Vaalmeeker muni simhasya kavithaa vana chaarinaha! Shrunvan raama kathaanaadham konayaanthi paraagathim!! Anjanaanandanam veeram jaanaki shoka naasanam! Kabeeshamakshahantaaram vande lankaa bhayankaram!! Manojavam maaruda thulya vekam jitendriyam buddhimataam varishtam! Vaadaatmajam vaanarayoodha mukhyam shri raama thuudham shirasaa namaami!! Aanjaneya madhipaatalaananam kaanjanaadri kamaneeya vigraham! Paarijaatha tharumoola vaasanam bhaavayaami bhavamaanaContinue reading “Episode 1: An Introduction to this blog series – Significance of God’s Incarnations”

Hanumad Prabhaavam # 11: Lakshmana’s reply to Hanuman

Till the past few episodes we were seeing how Lord Rama was in full appreciation for Hanuman’s way of talking and thus we had an opportunity to learn the essentials of delivering a brilliant lecture/speech. In today’s episode we shall see what is the reply given by Lakshmana to Hanuman. After Lord Rama finishes his accordContinue reading “Hanumad Prabhaavam # 11: Lakshmana’s reply to Hanuman”

Hanumad Prabhaavam # 10 – Hanuman, the “Aacharya” or “The Spiritual Master”!!

  In the previous episode, we saw in detail the significance of body language, diction etc. as part of an appealing lecture/speech. Today, we shall continue the same context and appreciate the reason behind Lord Rama stressing and appreciating the beauty of Hanuman’s speech. Rama continues in praise of Hanuman: “Samskaarakrama sampannaam adhrutaam avilam vidaam! UcchaarayathiContinue reading “Hanumad Prabhaavam # 10 – Hanuman, the “Aacharya” or “The Spiritual Master”!!”

Hanumad Prabhaavam # 9 – Significance of Body Language & Diction during an address

In the previous episode we analysed the significance of four important aspects – “Eethi”, “Sheegri”, “Shirahkampi” and “Likitapaatakah”, that needs to be taken in to account while delivering an address. In today’s episode, we would see the significance of maintaining a good body language while delivering a lecture or a presentation as mentioned in theContinue reading “Hanumad Prabhaavam # 9 – Significance of Body Language & Diction during an address”

Hanumad Prabhaavam # 8 – Four key factors for an appealing Corporate Speech

  In the previous episode we were able to understand the significance of maintaining a uniform speed of talking during a corporate presentation. We were also able to simultaneously recognize  the importance of certain key elements like the tone (Dhwani) of the speech, pronunciations and maintaining a “Pleasant face” while talking. Today we shall seeContinue reading “Hanumad Prabhaavam # 8 – Four key factors for an appealing Corporate Speech”

Hanumad Prabhaavam # 7 – How significant is “Speed” during a talk?

    In the previous episode we understood the significance of body language of the speaker, while delivering an address. Special emphasis was given to the facial expressions of the person while talking. In today’s episode we would see and appreciate the importance of “Speed” while talking. What does Rama had to say about Hanuman inContinue reading “Hanumad Prabhaavam # 7 – How significant is “Speed” during a talk?”

Hanumad Prabhaavam # 6: Some useful tips for an effective Corporate Presentation

In the previous episode we understood the significance of knowing the Vyaakarnam (Grammar) of a language, coupled with the knowledge of “Tharka Shaastra” (The expertise of employing the apt words for the apt context) and “Bhimaamsa” (The expertise of explaining the context in a highly thought-provoking way) in delivering a good speech. In today’s episodeContinue reading “Hanumad Prabhaavam # 6: Some useful tips for an effective Corporate Presentation”

Hanumad Prabhaavam # 5 – Significance of delivering a “Flawless” Address.

In the previous episode we saw the significance of learning each sect of the Vedas (Rig, Yajur & Saama) to attain different qualities for delivering an excellent oration. In today’s episode we’ll see yet another important quality – The art of delivering an address without flaws. Rama continues in praise of Hanuman: “Noonam vyaakarnam krisnamContinue reading “Hanumad Prabhaavam # 5 – Significance of delivering a “Flawless” Address.”