Narayaneeyam Dasakam 19
Narayaneeyam Dasakam 19 - The Story of Prachetas Click here to listen to Narayaneeyam Dasakam 19 Pruthu's great grandson, Praacheenbarhis was noble and just and was involved in task of creation. He was married to Sathadruti, who gave birth to ten noble sons collectively called as Prachetas. As per their father's advice, they indulged themselves in Lord's worship and went to the western ocean to do penance and reached a beautiful lake. Lord Shiva came to the lake shore to meet Prachetas and taught Rudrageetha which is sung in praise of Lord Narayana. Singing this hymn, the ten sons did penance in water for ten thousand years. Their deep penance on Lord, purified their father, who had slained several animals in the name of sacrifice and even their ancestor Venan who destroyed yagnas. Sage Narada went and met Praacheenabarhis and gave knowledge about atma by which he merged with the Lord. Pleased with the deep penance for many years, Lord by virtue of his compassion, appear...