Material: Incarnations of Lord Dattatreya
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Material about: Lord Dattatreya | Srīpāda Srīvallabha
Narasimha Saraswati | Swamī Samartha
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There are numerous resources relating to Lord Dattatreya and his incarnations. The following links lead to sites where you find further information or songs. With the exception of the first two links to the World Teacher Trust website, the other links are not related to this website.
About Lord Dattatreya
Sri Dattatreya. The Symbol and the Significance
Book by Dr. K. Parvathi Kumar, book presentation | PDF of the book
Gayatri related to Dattatreya
Dr. K. Parvathi Kumar sings with the group (MP3). Text of the Dattatreya-Gayatri
Dattatreya Song
Video: Digambara, Digambara, Sripada Vallabha Digambara…
Shri Dattapuranam
Original version with translation of Sanskrit commentary
About Srīpāda Srīvallabha
Srīpāda Srīvallabha Charitāmrutam
The biography of Srīpāda Srīvallabha as PDF
Sripada Srivallabha Mahasamsthanam
Website of the temple at the birthplace of Srīpāda Srīvallabha in Pithapuram, India. They have also published the biography: Sripada Srivallabha Charitamrutam in various languages.
Sreepada Sreevallabha Mahasamsthanam
Another website about the temple and Sripada, independent from the above website
Sripada Srivallabha Charitamrutam
Website about Lord Dattatreya and the biography of Srīpāda
Brochure about the genesis of the Mahasamsthanam, PDF
Srīpāda Srīvallabha Maha Samsthanam: A brief history of Sadguru Sri Sri Sri Sajjanagada Ramaswamy garu, the Pontiff (Peethaadipathi) for Sripada Srivallabha Maha Samshanam (birthplace of Sripada Srivallabha) and the (genesis) formation of Sripada Srivallabha Maha Samsthanam, some important incidents relating to it.
Pithapuram/Mahasamsthanam on Google Maps
Dattatreya and Srīpāda-Songs
Videos on YouTube
Srīpāda Rājam Sharanam Prapadhye (MP3)
© Copyright: Srinivas Oruganti / Sripada Sri Vallabha Ganamrutham
A Visit to the Srīpāda Srīvallabha Mahasamsthanam
Video about the temple at the birthplace of Srīpāda Srīvallabha in Pithapuram
Shripad Shrivallabha Dattatreya Devastan
Website about Kuruvapuram, where Srīpāda passed the second part of his life
A Visit to Kuruvapur
Two short videos giving impressions of the island of Kuruvapuram
About Narasimha Saraswati
Guru Charitra (PDF)
Biography of the second incarnation of Lord Dattatreya, Narasimha Saraswati, contains some chapters about the life of Srīpāda Srīvallabha. Originally written in the 15th century
Guru Charitra
Illustrated short version
Dattakshetraganagapur
A website about Ganagapur, the place where Narasimha Saraswati passed a major part of his life
Kadali Vanam Cave, where Narasimha Saraswati meditated for several hundred years, on Google Maps
About Swamī Samartha
A Short Biography of Akkalkot Niwasi Shree Swami Samarth Maharaj
Shree Vitthalrao Joshi Charities Trust. Mumbai, India 2006: Biography of Swamī Samartha, containing an introduction about Lord Dattatreya and Srīpāda Srīvallabha, an extensive part about Narasimha Saraswati as well as about other related saints; comprehensive glossary; in PDF, online and mobile versions.
(PDF English, 243 pages)
Shree Swami Samarth
ShreeSwami.org, 2016. Article about the life of Swamī Samartha; further information about other Dattatreya avatars
Story behind Swamī Samartha’s First Photos
Pictures taken by Kodak Company
H. P. Blavatsky, editor: The Theosophist, Vol. I., No. 4 - January, 1880: The Swami of Akalkot
Akkalkot, the place where Swamī Samartha lived for many years on Google Maps