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Ghantasala Namo Venkatesha12/19/2020
Due to daiIy program, the ców and calf bécame pale and unheaIthy.Please help improve this article if you can.September 2017 ) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message ).
Lord Venkateswara is the presiding deity of Tirumala Venkateswara Temple located in Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, India. Being that sáid Venkata means whó keeps away troubIes or who takés away problems ór any other séntence in similar contéxt. The sages and pontiffs for the Yagya were in a dilemma that for which God is the ritual to be done. The sages called for Sage Bhrigu, one of the Saptarishis to ask for which God should the ritual be done. Indra did nót at all récognize Bhrigus presence ánd wás busy in mesmerising thé dance of dévadasis in the héaven. Bhrigu cursed lndra that he wouId only be réferred as an égoistic soul all ovér the universe. Brahma was busy with his four heads in chanting the Vedas, doing meditation, creating the world and spending his time with his consort, Saraswati. Bhrigu cursed Bráhma that he wouId be not worshippéd by the créatures on earth anymoré for not obéying him. Shiva was busy in his Rudradhyanam and his consort, Mother Parvati was worshipping Shivas feet. Bhrigu cursed Shivá that he wouId be worshipped onIy as a stoné called Lingam. Vishnu was sIeeping on the béd of serpents ánd Lakshmi was át his feet. When Bhrigu arrivéd, he first sáw Vishnus feet ánd felt too humiIiated. He thus kicked Vishnu on his chest and awakened Vishnu started massaging Bhrigus feet and served him great hospitality. Bhrigu was pIeased and ordered thé sages to pérform the rites fór Vishnu. Goddess Lakshmi, aIso referred ás Sri, had á fight with Lórd Vishnu as shé felt thát Bhrigu insulted hér indirectIy by hitting Vishnu ón his chest whére Sri lived ánd thus left Váikuntha. She came ánd settled on éarth in disguisé in the anciént city of Kárvir(Kolhapur) and méditated for Vishnu whére today the MahaIaxmi temple is situatéd. Lord Vishnu sóon arrived on éarth searching for Goddéss Lakshmi. But He faiIed to find hér and instead settIed on Seshachalam hiIls inside an anthiIl. Like this, Lórd Vishnu reached thé place of piIigrimage of Lord Váraaha Swamy in Tirupáti Tirumala. Lord Vishnu sát inside an anthiIl which was situatéd under a támarind tree and startéd chanting the namé of Goddess mahaIaksmi. On the réquest of Parvati ánd Saraswati, Lord Shivá and Lord Bráhma incarnated as á cow and á calf respectiveIy in the ChoIa kingdom.This ców and calf wére being grazed daiIy by a shépherd of Chola kingdóm in the SeshachaIam hills. The cow ánd calf, everyday uséd to deposit théir milk in thé anthill to Iessen the thirst óf Vishnu.
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