sthOthra rathnam – 55

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Full Series << Previous avathAra sthalam (birth place) of SrI rAmAnuja – SrIperumbUthUr Introduction ALavandhAr, after attaining abundance of bhakthi by bhagavAn‘s mercy, instead of stopping with SEshathvam (servitude) towards bhagavAn, prays for thadhIya SEshathvam (servitude towards bhagavAn’s devotees). Like nammAzhwAr enjoyed SEshathvam (servitude) towards … Read more

thiruvAimozhi – 4.5.8 – namakkum

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Full series >> Fourth Centum >> Fifth decad Previous pAsuram Introduction for this pAsuram Highlights from thirukkurukaippirAn piLLAn‘s introduction No specific introduction. Highlights from nanjIyar‘s introduction In eighth pAsuram, AzhwAr thinks about emperumAn‘s attachment towards him and says “There is no one comparable to me … Read more

sthOthra rathnam – 54

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Full Series << Previous Introduction ALavandhAr says to emperumAn “Since I am not stopping with this Athma samarpaNam which is an act of stealing the AthmA, as you revealed this SEshathvam (servitude of mine towards you) out of your unconditional grace, please bestow me the … Read more

thiruvAimozhi – 4.5.7 – enRum onRAgi

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Full series >> Fourth Centum >> Fifth decad Previous pAsuram Introduction for this pAsuram Highlights from thirukkurukaippirAn piLLAn‘s introduction No specific introduction. Highlights from nanjIyar‘s introduction In seventh pAsuram, AzhwAr says “I got all these wealth due to his mercy”. Highlights from vAdhi kEsari azhagiya … Read more

rAmAnusa nURRanthAdhi – 79

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Full Series << previous (karuththil pugundhu) Introduction (given by maNavALa mAmunigaL) In the previous pAsuram, amudhanAr showed his state, that as emperumAnAr gave him the true knowledge, other types of knowledge would not be set in his mind; In this pAsuram – even though having … Read more

Arththi prabandham – 41

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Full Series << Previous Introduction This pAsuram is yet another reply from mAmunigal to an imaginary question that he thinks might be running in SrI rAmAnuja’s mind. The question is as follows. SrI rAmAnuja asked “hey mAmunigaL! Fine. You ask me to extreme favors yet … Read more

thiruvAimozhi – 4.5.6 – kariya mEni

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Full series >> Fourth Centum >> Fifth decad Previous pAsuram Introduction for this pAsuram Highlights from thirukkurukaippirAn piLLAn‘s introduction No specific introduction. Highlights from nanjIyar‘s introduction In sixth pAsuram, emperumAn asks “What do you need?” and AzhwAr says “Is there something to be accomplished which … Read more

Arththi prabandham – 40

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Full Series << Previous pAsuram 40 avaththE pozhudhai adiyEn kazhiththu ippavaththE irukkum adhu paNbO? thivaththE yAn sErum vagai aruLAy sIrAr ethirAsA pOrum ini ivvudambaip pOkku Word-by-Word Meanings adiyEn – I, the eternal servant (of SrI rAmAnuja)avaththE kazhiththu – have wasted just like thatpozhudhai – those … Read more

आर्ति प्रबंधं – १४

श्री:  श्रीमते शठकोपाय नम:  श्रीमते रामानुजाय नम:  श्रीमद्वरवरमुनये नम: आर्ति प्रबंधं << पासुर १३ उपक्षेप यह पासुरम १२ वे पासुरम से जुड़ा हुआ है। पासुरम १२ एक विषयांतकरण था (प्रासंगिकम )। १२वे पासुरम में श्री रामानुज मणवाळ मामुनि से पूछते हैं, “हे ! मणवाळ मामुनि ! आपके आचार्य के आदेश पर आप मेरे चरणों में शरणागति … Read more

sthOthra rathnam – 53

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Full Series << Previous Introduction emperumAn mercifully thinks “How can I let ALavandhAr be bewildered?” and asks “Who are you and to whom did you submit yourself?” ALavandhAr determined [his own nature], as said in thiruvAimozhi 2.3.4 “enadhAvi Aviyum nI … enadhAvi yAr? yAnAr?“, ALavandhAr says … Read more