thiruppAvai – 27 – kUdArai vellum

srI: srImathE satakOpAya nama: srImathE rAmAnujAya nama: srImadh varavaramunayE nama: Full Series “So, have you got all the items you wanted for nOnbu?” They reply, “krishNa! what we asked till now are for nOnbu, but there are a few personal ones that we need to ask you.” After getting him they are talking about the … Read more

thiruppAvai – 26 – mAlE maNivaNNA

srI: srImathE satakOpAya nama: srImathE rAmAnujAya nama: srImadh varavaramunayE nama: Full Series  “What do you need?” asks krishNan, and these gOpikAs ask for the things they need for doing nOnbu. They who enjoy union with krishNan, why are they asking for these things? Since the elders asked them to do nOnbu, the opportunity which the … Read more

thiruppAvai – 25 – oruththi maganAi

srI: srImathE satakOpAya nama: srImathE rAmAnujAya nama: srImadh varavaramunayE nama: Full Series When asked, “What do you want?”, they say, “Even if there are any obstacles you please remove them yourself, and accept us so we can get rid of our sorrows (due to separation from you). ஒருத்தி மகனாய்ப் பிறந்து ஓர் இரவில் ஒருத்தி மகனாய் ஒளித்து … Read more

thiruppAvai – 24 – anRu ivvulagam

srI: srImathE satakOpAya nama: srImathE rAmAnujAya nama: srImadh varavaramunayE nama: Full Series When they saw krishNan following their request by getting up from his bed to go to his royal throne (singhAsanam), gOpikAs forgot what they came for and enjoyed his beautiful walk; they start singing pallANdu (may you live forever) for that walk. Till … Read more

thiruppAvai – 23 – mAri malai muzhainjil

srI: srImathE satakOpAya nama: srImathE rAmAnujAya nama: srImadh varavaramunayE nama: Full Series As krishNan realized that these gOpikAs woke up so early in the morning, and they made all the gOpikAs who were still sleeping – to get up and join them, and they pleaded with the guards of His house to permit them in, … Read more

thiruppAvai – 22 – angaNmA gyAlaththu

srI:srImathE satakOpAya nama: srImathE rAmAnujAya nama:srImadh varavaramunayE nama: Full Series The previous pAsuram was about losing ahankAram (attitude of me-mine) – (mARRAr vali tholaindhu un vAsal kaN). This pAsuram says that after coming here to you there is no other place / person to go to. This is about ananyArha sEshathvam (subservience to perumAn and … Read more

thiruppAvai – 21 – ERRa kalangaL

srI:srImathE satakOpAya nama:srImathE rAmAnujAya nama:srImadh varavaramunayE nama: Full Series Since krishNan did not get up and open the door even after everyone tried, nappinnai pirAtti tells gOpikAs that she will also join them and plead to krishNan, to wake Him up and to enjoy Him, if they have come here for bhOgam with krishNan. In … Read more

thiruppAvai – 20 – muppaththu mUvar

srI:srImathE satakOpAya nama:srImathE rAmAnujAya nama:srImadh varavaramunayE nama: Full Series Based on what the gOpikAs requested in the previous pAsuram, nappinnai pirAtti tries to get krishNan to go and open the door, but He doesn’t move. So they tell pirAtti – He does not belong to Himself, you are the one for Him and us, you … Read more

thiruppAvai – 19 – kuththu viLakkeriya

srI: srImathE satakOpAya nama: srImathE rAmAnujAya nama: srImadh varavaramunayE nama: Full Series As she (nappinnai) tried to get up to open doors for gOpikAs, krishNan thought “She shouldn’t open the doors for my adiyArs”, and so He hugged Her and did not let Her get up. gOpikAs ask krishNan to please get up. But He … Read more

thiruppAvai – 18 – undhu madhakaLiRRan

srI:srImathE satakOpAya nama:srImathE rAmAnujAya nama:srImadh varavaramunayE nama: Full Series Since krishNan did not awake even after this, they try to awaken nappinnai pirAtti (purushakAra bhUthai (one who makes perumAn understand about his guNams related to accepting saraNAgathi, and mediates between us and perumAn). Since perumAn has both kindness and svAthanthriyam, when we go in front … Read more