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Sri Sathyanarana Vratha katha

  ಶ್ರೀ ಸತ್ಯನಾರಾಯಣ ದೇವರ ಕಥೆ. Quiz:  Who first spoke of Sri Sathyanarayana vratha and to who? Vishnu – Narada – sutapuraNika Who is speaking the vratha kathe? sutapurANika Who is suta-purANika? Ugrasrava Sauti, son of Romaharshana, also called Sūta, is the narrator of several purANAs. Suta was Vedavyasa’s disciple and the great sage Romaharshana’s son. All the sages used to go and ask Suta to recite purANAs to them. Suta had learned the purANAs that Narada had recited to the Sanatkumaras.  Where is this spoken? naimishAraNya. naimisha means that which is transient, that which is momentary. Shounaka and several other sages performed meditation (tapasya) there Who are listening to the vratha kathe? Shaunaka and other rishis. The goal of these rishis was to provide formule for attaining the purushArtha to the society. So, they would ask questions for the entire humanity.  Where can the story of sathyanarayana vrata be found? Some say Skanda and some say bhavishya. It is n...