thiruvAimozhi – 8.1.9 – yAnum nIdhAnE

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Full series >> Eighth Centum >> First decad Previous pAsuram Introduction for this pAsuram Highlights from thirukkurukaippirAn piLLAn‘s introduction No specific introduction. Highlights from nanjIyar‘s introduction In the ninth pAsuram, AzhwAr says “Since every entity is subservient to you, though there is no difference being … Read more

periya thiruvandhAdhi – 85 – thanga muyaRRiyavAy

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Full Series << Previous avathArikai AzhwAr, who had been alternating between satisfaction and dissatisfaction in enjoying emperumAn, looked at the world at large. Looking at the clouds which were roaming in the sky, AzhwAr involves himself with emperumAn’s matter and wonders “By carrying out which … Read more

periya thiruvandhAdhi – 84 – vAzththi avan adiyai

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Full Series << Previous avathArikai AzhwAr continues to fault his heart, in this pAsuram. Let us go through the pAsuram and its meanings: vAzhththi avan adiyaip pUppunaindhu nin thalaiyaith thAzhththi iru kai kUppu enRAl kUppAdha pAzhththa vidhi enguRRAyenRu avanai EththAdha en nenjamE thangaththAnAmElum thangu Word … Read more

thiruvAimozhi – 8.1.8 – maNandha pErAyA

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Full series >> Eighth Centum >> First decad Previous pAsuram Introduction for this pAsuram Highlights from thirukkurukaippirAn piLLAn‘s introduction No specific introduction. Highlights from nanjIyar‘s introduction In the eighth pAsuram,  emperumAn asks “Still, should you not put in some effort?” and AzhwAr responds “Since the … Read more

periya thiruvandhAdhi – 83 – ayarppAy ayarAppAy

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Full Series << Previous avathArikai Since AzhwAr recalled the state in which his heart was lying from time immemorial, he faults his heart to ensure that this state does not recur. Let us go through the pAsuram and its meanings: ayarppAy ayarAppAy nenjamE sonnEn uyappOm … Read more

thiruvAimozhi nURRandhAdhi – 34 – maNNulagil mun kalandhu

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Full Series << Previous Essence of thiruvAimozhi 4.4 Introduction In this pAsuram, mAmunigaL is following AzhwAr’s pAsurams of mistaking those entities which are similar and related to emperumAn as emperumAn himself, and singing about them as if they were emperumAn, and is mercifully explaining it. … Read more

thiruvAimozhi – 8.1.7 – iRandhadhum nIyE

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Full series >> Eighth Centum >> First decad Previous pAsuram Introduction for this pAsuram Highlights from thirukkurukaippirAn piLLAn‘s introduction No specific introduction. Highlights from nanjIyar‘s introduction In the seventh pAsuram, AzhwAr says “I, who am sustaining myself with the knowledge that the whole cosmos is … Read more

periya thiruvandhAdhi – 82 – therindhu uNarvu

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Full Series << Previous avathArikai AzhwAr mentioned as to how he received the experience of enjoying emperumAn, without any distinction between day and night, in the previous pAsuram. He feels sorrowful in this pAsuram as to how he lost that enjoyment. Let us go through … Read more

thiruvAimozhi – 8.1.6 – engu vandhuRugO?

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Full series >> Eighth Centum >> First decad Previous pAsuram Introduction for this pAsuram Highlights from thirukkurukaippirAn piLLAn‘s introduction No specific introduction. Highlights from nanjIyar‘s introduction In the sixth pAsuram, AzhwAr elaborates what was highlighted in the previous pAsuram. Highlights from vAdhi kEsari azhagiya maNavALa … Read more

periya thiruvandhAdhi – 81 – pagalirA enbadhuvum

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Full Series << Previous avathArikai In the previous pAsuram, AzhwAr said that the time when he forgets emperumAn, even if he is in a state of liberation, is sorrowful. In this pAsuram, he describes the way emperumAn rules over him without making any distinction between … Read more