Chaganti Koteswara Rao
Brahmasri Chaganti Koteswara Rao | |
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Personal life | |
Born | Chaganti Koteswara Rao July 13 |
Honors | Sharada Gnyana Putra, Pravachana Chakravarti. |
Religious life | |
Philosophy | Advaita Vedanta |
Brahmasri Chaganti Koteswara Rao (Telugu: చాగంటి కోటేశ్వరరావు) is a scholar-speaker on the Sanatana Dharma. Born to Chaganti Sundara Siva Rao and Suseelamma, he married Subramanyeswari with whom he has two children. He works for the Food Corporation of India, Kakinada but also gives spiritual discourses. His discourses are regularly telecast in TV channels like Bhakti TV and SVBC.So many private channels are starting to telecast the videos of him. The cause is,the speech lovers of Koteswara Rao garu are increasing enormously. Most of the students are being addicted to the pravachanams(spiritual discourses.
Spiritual Discourses and Felicitations
Koteswara Rao is a salient reader of puranas and has great reminiscence along with unparalleled oratory skills. He started giving pravachan on puranas extempore and has had a unique perspective and command on various Puranas, epics like Srimad Ramayanam and Srimad Bhagavatham; as well as devotional hymns like Soundarya Lahari and Lalitha Sahasranama. He has delivered discourses for 42 days continuously at Guntur on Sampoorna Ramayanam during 2009, Srimad Bhagavatham for 42 days during 2006, Shiva Maha Puranam for 30 dayin Telugu interspersing it with little English. He also spoke in a lot of educational institutions giving the true meaning of knowledge to students. The followers are also increasing in Facebook. So many events of spiritual and inspirational speeches are conducting by Guru(master) garu(a title to elders).
With a deep love for humanity and devotion, Koteswara Rao has spoken with elan on a variety of topics, including:
- Sampoorna Ramayanam
- Shiva Maha Puranam
- Shiva Tattwam
- Sri Kalahasteeswara Shatakam
- Bhagavatam
- Lalita Sahasranamam
- Sri Guru Charithamulu
- Sri Mata Vaibhavam
Chaganti Koteswara Rao has been felicitated with titles like Upanyasa Chakravarthi, Sarada Gnana Putra, Pravachana Chakravarthi etc. Recently, a group of his admirers started a Web site (http://srichaganti.net) to make his lectures reach all the enthusiasts about Hindu culture and tradition.
References
Chagnati Videos
http://www.hindu.com/2009/11/20/stories/2009112053160200.htm
http://en.srichaganti.net/
http://www.srichaganti.net/brahmasri.htm
http://exploreneedy.com/Spiritual/Brahmasri-Chaganti-Koteswara-Rao-Garu.php
http://www.brahmasri.com
http://www.bhaktisudha.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=section&id=26&Itemid=107