The Venkatesa Suprabhatam is a famous morning prayer to wake up god Vishnu. In the last century, MS Subbalakshmi immortalised it. This book gives us a close reading of the text, the historical and ...

When a prayer becomes a way of life, it can no longer be seen as prayer alone. That-s the effect MS Subbulakshmi has had on many Indians, ever since she recorded the 20-minute-long morning hymn, ...

THE temple of Sri Venkateswara (Balaji) at Tirumala, Tiupati in Andhra Pradesh is perhaps the most popular of all the Hindu temples in our country. The story goes that Lord Vishnu as Varaha (the boar) ...

Sri Venkatesa Suprabhatam was first broadcast in Subbulakshmi’s voice on All India Radio in 1958 on Vaikuntha Ekadashi. The 20-minute hymn became an LP record in 1963, and its popularity continued ...

TIRUPATI: The daily ritual of awakening Lord Venkateswara at Tirumala Temple with Suprabhatam will be replaced by traditional Thiruppavai from December 17 in view of the holy Dhanurmasam. The ...

(MENAFN- IANS) New Delhi, Dec 8 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday praised Doordarshan's morning programme 'Suprabhatam', calling it a refreshing and inspiring way to begin the day. In a ...

Composed around 1430 AD, the Suprabhatam has retained its hold on the minds of devotees all over India, not least because of MS Subbulakshmi’s iconic rendition. After all, how many hymns are sung to ...

suprabhatam-programme Prime Minister shares a Subhashitam highlighting how goal of life is to be equipped with virtues January 01, 2026 More ...

When Amazon’s voice-controlled virtual assistant device Alexa was launched in India a year ago, some commands or questions with a distinctly ‘local’ flavour would leave ‘her’ flummoxed. Queries such ...

Hyderabad: Starting tomorrow, the morning prayer service (Suprabhatam) at the Lord's temple will be substituted with the recitation of Tiruppavai verses. This change coincides with the commencement of ...