sthOthra rathnam – 60

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Full Series << Previous Introduction When emperumAn asks “You don’t even have the desire, you want me to mercifully protect you after creating the desire in you – why should I do that?”, ALavandhAr explains the inevitable relationship [between himself and emperumAn]. pithA thvam mAthA … Read more

Arththi prabandham – 47

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Full Series << Previous Introduction mAmunigaL being pleased saying “ethirAsarkkALAnOm yAm“, desiring to reveal the greatness of the divine name “rAmAnuja” which is different from and more ingenious than the divine name “nArAyaNa” which was previously spoken about in “mAkAntha nAraNanAr” and “nArAyaNan thirumAl“, does … Read more

rAmAnusa nURRanthAdhi – 83

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Full Series << previous (therivuRRa gyAnam) Introduction (given by maNavALa mAmunigaL) As amudhanAr said (in previous pAsuram) ‘poruvaRRa kELviyan Akki ninRAn’,  (emperumAnAr asks) what is the difference in such knowledge of yours? is it not applicable for everyone?  (amudhanAr replies) – I am not in … Read more

thiruvAimozhi – 4.6.9 – kIzhmaiyinAl

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Full series >> Fourth Centum >> Sixth decad Previous pAsuram Introduction for this pAsuram Highlights from thirukkurukaippirAn piLLAn‘s introduction No specific introduction. Highlights from nanjIyar‘s introduction In ninth pAsuram, parAnkuSa nAyaki‘s friend says “I cannot witness your worship of this petty dhEvathA, which does not … Read more

sthOthra rathnam – 59

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Full Series << Previous Introduction emperumAn asks “Are your truly desirous [of me] as said in ‘ichchAmi‘ [in the previous SlOkam]?” and ALavandhAr replies “I who am dull-minded cannot express in your divine presence that I have the desire which matches your greatness. You should … Read more

Arththi prabandham – 46

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Full Series << Previous Introduction In the previous pAsuram, mAmunigaL celebrated the greatness of AchAryan by saying that it is because of his grace that he is uplifted in the first place. In this pAsuram, he describes it in more detail. pAsuram 46 thiruvAimozhip piLLAi … Read more

thiruvAimozhi – 4.6.8 – vEdham vallArgaLai

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Full series >> Fourth Centum >> Sixth decad Previous pAsuram Introduction for this pAsuram Highlights from thirukkurukaippirAn piLLAn‘s introduction No specific introduction. Highlights from nanjIyar‘s introduction In eighth pAsuram, parAnkuSa nAyaki‘s friend says “Instead of having SrIvaishNavas as purushakAram (recommendation), surrendering unto the divine feet … Read more

thiruvAimozhi – 4.6.7 – aNangukku

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Full series >> Fourth Centum >> Sixth decad Previous pAsuram thirumazhisaip pirAn, a great devotee of mAyappirAn Introduction for this pAsuram Highlights from thirukkurukaippirAn piLLAn‘s introduction No specific introduction. Highlights from nanjIyar‘s introduction In seventh pAsuram, parAnkuSa nAyaki‘s friend says “If you take shelter of … Read more

आर्ति प्रबंधं – २०

श्री:  श्रीमते शठकोपाय नम:  श्रीमते रामानुजाय नम:  श्रीमद्वरवरमुनये नम: आर्ति प्रबंधं << पासुर १९ उपक्षेप पिछले पासुरम में मणवाळ मामुनिगळ श्री रामानुज से पूँछते हैं कि क्या ज्ञानी अपने पुत्रों के पथभ्रष्ट होना सह पायेंगें।  (इरामानुस नूट्रन्दादि ४४ ) “नल्लार परवुम इरामानुसन” अनुसार श्री रामानुज , जो नेक लोगों के मान्यवर हैं, मणवाळ मामुनि के शोक … Read more

Arththi prabandham – 45

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Full Series << Previous Introduction In the previous pAsuram, mAmunigaL talked about the omnipresent SrIman nArAyaNan in “mAkAntha nAraNaNAr vaigum vagai”. In this pAsuram he feels that he himself was the lowest of the lowest “mOhAnthakas” as described in the earlier pAsuram, i.e., he deems … Read more