mUnRAm thiruvandhAdhi – 61 – paNdellAm vEngadam

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Full Series << Previous avathArikai AzhwAr says that it is not that emperumAn merely removes the enemies of his followers. He says that the reason for emperumAn, who is having paramapadham as his residence, to dwell in various dhivyadhESams (divine abodes) is only for the … Read more

mUnRAm thiruvandhAdhi – 60 – peRRam piNaimarudham

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Full Series << Previous avathArikai When AzhwAr was asked “If you wish to have attachment to life, you can live only if your enemies are removed. What happened to your enemies?”. AzhwAr responds saying “getting rid of enemies has becomes emperumAn’s responsibility” Let us go … Read more

mUnRAm thiruvandhAdhi – 59 – vAzhum vagai

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Full Series << Previous avathArikai In the 57th pAsuram, AzhwAr had told his divine mind “kariyAn kazhalE theruL” (being devoted to the divine feet of emperumAn). In this pAsuram, he approaches those divine feet and experiences them. Let us go through the pAsuram and its … Read more

mUnRAm thiruvandhAdhi – 58 – theLindha silAdhalaththin

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Full Series << Previous avathArikai When told that we should attain emperumAn who has such greatness, we told AzhwAr “we can hold on to him only if we see him”. AzhwAr responds saying that he has taken residence in thirumalai so that we can see … Read more

mUnRAm thiruvandhAdhi – 57 – polindhirundha kAr vAnil

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Full Series << Previous avathArikai AzhwAr says that it will be great to meditate on emperumAn who has such greatness. He tells his heart to attain emperumAn, who has garuda as his flag and, who is the consort of SrI mahAlakshmi. He says that instead … Read more

thirunedunthANdakam – 8

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Full Series << Previous – 7 – vaRpudaiya varai nedum thOL Introduction As AzhvAr became sorrowful and thought – ‘We could not experience at that time when He strode the worlds’, and (as He said), ‘I am there with that beauty in thirukkOvalUr, come and … Read more

mUnRAm thiruvandhAdhi – 56 – niRam veLidhu

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Full Series << Previous avathArikai AzhwAr says that one can enjoy this beauty of emperumAn but cannot estimate the beauty and say that it is like this. One can engage in enjoying the benefit of experiencing emperumAn’s beauty but it is not possible to describe … Read more

mUnRAm thiruvandhAdhi – 55 – periya varai mArvil

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Full Series << Previous avathArikai AzhwAr enjoys the beauty of emperumAn who has affection like this for bhUmippirAtti. Let us go through the pAsuram and its meanings: periya varai mArvil pErAram pUNdu kariya mugil idai min pOla thiriyungAl pANodunga vaNdaRaiyum pangayamE maRRavan than nINedungaN kAttum … Read more

mUnRAm thiruvandhAdhi – 54 – thALAl sagadam

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Full Series << Previous avathArikai AzhwAr enjoys the deeds of kaNNapirAn (krishNa) which could be compared with the deed of emperumAn on the banyan lead. Let us go through the pAsuram and its meanings: thALAl sagadam udhaiththup pagadundhi kILA marudhidai pOyk kEzhalAy mILAdhu maNNagalam kINdu … Read more

mUnRAm thiruvandhAdhi – 53 – muyanRu thozhu

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Full Series << Previous avathArikai AzhwAr enjoys the experience of emperumAn reclining on banyan leaf, just as he enjoyed the deed of vAmana in the previous pAsuram. He tells his heart that they should fall head over heels and experience such deeds when emperumAn’s characteristics … Read more