mudhal thiruvandhAdhi – 17 – adiyum padi kadappa

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Full Series << Previous avathArikai AzhwAr says “did I lose emperumAn because he is at a long distance at thiruppARkadal (milky ocean) and attaining him there would be difficult? Did I not lose him when he came very close?” Let us go through the pAsuram … Read more

thiruvAimozhi – 5.4.1 – UrellAm thunji

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Full series >> Fifth Centum >> Fourth decad Introduction for this pAsuram Highlights from thirukkurukaippirAn piLLAn‘s introduction No specific introduction. Highlights from nanjIyar‘s introduction In the first pAsuram – parAnguSa nAyaki says “while this dangerous night is going on, emperumAn who is the protector when … Read more

mudhal thiruvandhAdhi – 16- pazhudhE pala pagalum

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Full Series << Previous avathArikai AzhwAr feels regretful that he has wasted lengthy period of time in other means and other deities and thus lost emperumAn. Let us go through the pAsuram and its meanings. pazhudhE pala pagalum pOyina enRu anji azhudhEn aravaNai mEl kaNdu … Read more

thiruvAimozhi – 5.4 – UrellAm

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Full series >> Sixth Centum << Previous decad Audio Highlights from thirukkurukaippirAn piLLAn‘s introduction pirAtti (parAnguSa nAyaki), who was firmly situated in engaging in madal, became too distressed to engage in madal; Highlights from nanjIyar‘s introduction In the fourth decad – this pirAtti, not engaging … Read more

thiruvAimozhi – 5.3.11 – iraikkum karungadal

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Full series >> Fifth Centum >> Third decad Previous pAsuram Introduction for this pAsuram Introduction for this pAsuram Highlights from thirukkurukaippirAn piLLAn‘s introduction No specific introduction. Highlights from nanjIyar‘s introduction In  the end, AzhwAr says “In the abodes where there are those who are well … Read more

mudhal thiruvandhAdhi – 15 – mudhal AvAr mUvarE

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Full Series << Previous avathArikai AzhwAr was asked “you say that emperumAn is the primary deity. But in the world we see that there are people who follow other deities and that these deities fulfil their wishes”. AzhwAr responds saying “all those are of no … Read more

thiruvAimozhi – 5.3.10 – yAmadalUrndhum

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Full series >> Fifth Centum >> Third decad Previous pAsuram Introduction for this pAsuram Highlights from thirukkurukaippirAn piLLAn‘s introduction No specific introduction. Highlights from nanjIyar‘s introduction In the tenth pAsuram, parAnguSa nAyaki says “Even if I have to engage in madal to jolt him severely, … Read more

mudhal thiruvandhAdhi – 14 – avar avar thAm

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Full Series << Previous avathArikai When asked “While emperumAn stands ahead and creates interest in him among the samsAris, why are these people following various other dhEvathAs (deities)?”, AzhwAr says that even if they do so, the deities that they hold on to, ultimately attain … Read more

thirunedunthANdakam – 4

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Full Series << previous – 3 – thiruvadivil karunedumAl Introduction By the three pAsurams, ‘arththam aRRadhirE’ (thirumanthra arththam (meaning) has been explained). In the first pAsuram – SEshaSEshithvam (lordship, subservience) was clearly seen (as He put His divine feet on AzhvAr’s divine head (thiruvadi en … Read more