The Divine Birth of Shri Vallabhacharyaji
The Divine Birth of Shri Vallabhacharyaji Adapted for StoryTimeLover.com – Nurturing Hindu Values at Bedtime A Special Promise in Andhra Pradesh Long ago, in the beautiful land of Andhra Pradesh, there lived a family of learned Brahmins called the Vellanadu or Vellanatiya. They loved Shri Vishnu and followed the wise teachings of Vishnu Swami. For generations, they performed many holy rituals called Somayagnas, offering their prayers and love to Bhagvan Shri Krishna. Among them was a very devoted man named Shri Yagnanarayana Bhattaji. He prayed deeply, and one day, Shri Krishna Himself appeared before him. The Lord promised, “After your family completes 100 Somayagnas, I will be born in your family.” Yagnanarayana Bhattaji and his children took this blessing to heart and continued their faithful worship. The Family Moves to Varanasi Years passed, and Yagnanarayana’s descendant, Lakshmana Bhattaji, was born. He grew up to be wise and kind, just like his ancestors. Lakshmana...