Arththi Prabandham – 39

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Full Series << Previous Introduction: In this pAsuram, mAmunigaL replies to a group of people who were nearby and had a question for him. The people near mAmunigaL asked him “hey mAmunigaL!!! You mentioned that your mind is after everything except the lotus feet of … Read more

Arththi prabandham – 38

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Full Series << Previous Introduction In the previous pAsuram, mAmunigaL used a phrase, “inRaLavum illAdha adhikAram”. In this pAsuram, he explores that surgically using a rationale and logic. pAsuram 38 anjil aRiyAdhAr aimpathilum thAm aRiyArensol enakkO ethirAsA! – nenjamuna thAL ozhindhavaRRaiyE ugakka inRumanuthApam aRRu irukkaiyAl … Read more

Arththi prabandham – 36

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Full Series << Previous Introduction In the previous pAsuram, mAmunigaL said “maruLAlE pulan pOga vAnjai seyyum endhan”, thereby requesting SrI rAmAnuja to rechannelize his mind that is controlled by senses that are in turn powered by his (mAmunigAL’s) popular and cruel sins. But even after … Read more

Arththi Prabandham – 35

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Full Series << Previous pAsuram 35 aruLAlE adiyEnai abimAniththaruLi anavaratham adimai koLLa ninaiththu nIyirukka maruLAlE pulan pOga vAnjai seyyum enRan valvinayai mARRi unpAl manam vaikkap paNNAy theruLArum kUraththAzhvAnum avar selvath thirumaganAr thAmum aruLicheydha thImaith thiraLAna aththanaiyum sEravuLLa ennaith thiruththi uyyakkoLLum vagai thERum ethirAsA!!! Word-by-Word Meanings … Read more

Arththi prabandham – 34

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Full Series << Previous Introduction The preface to this pAsuram is laid in the format of an imaginary question that mAmunigaL thinks SrI rAmAnuja would have in his mind. In this pAsuram, the former tries to answer that. The question is as follows. SrI rAmAnuja … Read more

Arththi prabandham – 33

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Full Series << Previous pAsuram 33 innam eththanai kAlam indha udambudan yAn iruppan innapozhudhu udambu vidum innapadi adhuthAn innavidaththE adhuvum ennum ivaiyellAm ethirAsA! nI aRidhi yAn ivai onRaRiyEn ennai ini ivvudambai viduviththu un aruLAlErArum vaikundhaththERRa ninaivu uNdEl pinnai viraiyAmAl maRandhu irukkiRadhen? pEsAy pEdhaimai thIrndhu ennai … Read more

Arththi Prabandham – 32

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Full Series << Previous Introduction In the earlier pAsuram, there was a line that said “aRamigu naRperumbUdhUr avadhariththAn vAzhiyE”. This meant that SrI rAmAnuja appeared / incarnated in the place called “SrIperumbUthUr”. Taking cue from that line, maNavALa mAmunigaL celebrates that glorious day when SrI rAmAnuja appeared … Read more

Arththi prabandham – 31

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Full Series << Previous Introduction In the earlier pAsuram, maNavALa mAmunigaL sang mangaLams (glories) to SrI rAmAnuja more than once. This is a habit / trait that one needs to yearn for. In this pAsuram, maNavALa mAmunigaL salutes SrI rAmAnuja and sings glories to him for his valor … Read more

Arththi prabandham – 29

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Full Series << Previous Introduction maNavALa mAmunigaL in this pAsuram praises about the victories of SrI rAmAnuja, the person who is solely responsible for destroying all hurdles that come in the way of paramapadham for maNavALa mAmunigaL. maNavALa mAmunigaL describes how SrI rAmAnuja defeats his opponents, the … Read more

Arththi prabandham – 26

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Full Series << Previous Introduction In this pAsuram maNavALa mAmunigaL, who knows the heart of SrI rAmAnuja and speaks on his behalf. maNavALa mAmunigaL knows what SrI rAmAnuja is thinking and pours it in this pAsuram. He concludes with the request to SrI rAmAnuja about quickly … Read more