thiruvAimozhi nURRandhAdhi – 27 – payilum thirumAl

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Full Series << Previous Essence of thiruvAimozhi 3.7 Introduction In this pAsuram, mAmunigaL is following AzhwAr’s pAsurams of fully explaining bhagavAn’s devotees as the desirable goal and is mercifully explaining it. How is that done? Previously AzhwAr instructed about emperumAn‘s ultimate saulabhyam (easy approachability) but he still … Read more

periya thiruvandhAdhi – 55 – marungOdham mOdhum

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Full Series << Previous avathArikai AzhwAr says that since his sins have disappeared, he is able to constantly see emperumAn. Let us go through the pAsuram and its meanings: marungOdham mOdhum maNi nAgaNaiyAr marungE vara ariyarElum orungE emakkavaraik kANalAm eppozhudhum uLLAl manakkavalai thIrppAr varavu Word … Read more

periya thiruvandhAdhi – 54 – vAnO maRikadalO

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Full Series << Previous avathArikai emperumAn asks of AzhwAr “You said that only this experience is great. What happened to the sins which were a hurdle for that experience?” AzhwAr responds “I have not seen the place where they went to”. Let us go through … Read more

periya thiruvandhAdhi – 53 – onRuNdu sengaNmAl

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Full Series << Previous avathArikai In the previous pAsuram, AzhwAr told emperumAn “All my sensory perceptions are able to enjoy you now”.  emperumAn tells him back “It is not just that I have created an involvement in you [towards me], here itself. I have also … Read more

periya thiruvandhAdhi – 52 – mANbhAviththa agygyAnRu

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Full Series << Previous avathArikai AzhwAr says in this pAsuram that whatever he had mentioned in the previous pAsuram that SrIvashNavas should possess, in general, is very much present in him. Let us go through the pAsuram and its meanings: mANbAviththa agygyAnRu maNNirandhAn mAyavaL nanju … Read more

periya thiruvandhAdhi – 51 – manamALum Oraivar

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Full Series << Previous avathArikai In the previous pAsuram, AzhwAr loathed, finding that emperumAn had not graced him mercifully. In this pAsuram he says “the possession should accept whatever the possessor does, patiently. It is not correct to speak out in disgust”. Let us go … Read more

periya thiruvandhAdhi – 50 – pirindhonRu nOkkAdhu

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Full Series << Previous avathArikai AzhwAr loathes in this pAsuram saying “Looking at the similes (cloud, ocean, mountain etc), we are thinking that these are only emperumAn. But he is not showering his grace on us ”. Just as AzhwAr had mentioned in his thiruvAimozhi … Read more

periya thiruvandhAdhi – 49 – koNdaldhAn mAlvaraidhAn

SrI: SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Full Series << Previous avathArikai In the previous pAsuram, AzhwAr ascertained that emperumAn is the means who will remove our hurdles and grant us paramapadham (SrIvaikuNtam). In this pAsuram, he gives out the way by which those who are with the firm belief [that emperumAn is … Read more