sthOthra rathnam – 41

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Full Series << Previous Introduction In this SlOkam – ALavandhAr enjoys emperumAn‘s togetherness with periya thiruvadi (garudAzhwAn), who has the activities of being the dhvaja (flag) and everything, and who is always dear to emperumAn like a fragrant fruit. dhAsas sakhA vAhanamAsanam dhvajO yasthE vithAnam … Read more

thiruvAimozhi – 4.3.7 – kurai kazhalgaL

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Full series >> Fourth Centum >> Third 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 becomes astonished thinking “Though I don’t have the friendship or activities matching such friendship, … Read more

thiruvAimozhi – 4.3.6 – kAla chakkaraththodu

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Full series >> Fourth Centum >> Third decad Previous pAsuram Introduction for this pAsuram Highlights from thirukkurukaippirAn piLLAn‘s introduction No specific introduction. Highlights from nanjIyar‘s introduction In sixth pAsuram – AzhwAr says “Oh emperumAn who has such love towards me! even if you don’t unite … Read more

rAmAnusa nURRanthAdhi – 67

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Full Series << previous (gyAnam kanindha nalam koNDu) Introduction (given by maNavALa mAmunigaL) In previous pAsurams amudhanAr divined about greatness of knowledge propagated by emperumAnAr, and his greatness of giving mOksham. In this pAsuram – if emperumAnAr had not protected us by commanding with his … Read more

sthOthra rathnam – 40

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Full Series << Previous Introduction Due to his urge towards kainkaryam (service), ALavandhAr enjoys thiruvananthAzhwAn’s (AdhiSEshan) distinguished activities. As said in SrIvishNu purANam 1.15.157 “upamAnamaSEshANAm sAdhUnAm yassadhA’bhavath |” (How prahladha has become the example of all good people), for those who are interested in kainkaryam, … Read more

thiruvAimozhi – 4.3.5 – kaNNi enadhuyir

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Full series >> Fourth Centum >> Third decad Previous pAsuram Introduction for this pAsuram Highlights from thirukkurukaippirAn piLLAn‘s introduction No specific introduction. Highlights from nanjIyar‘s introduction In fifth pAsuram – AzhwAr says that each one of his qualities such as snEham (friendship) etc towards emperumAn is … Read more

thiruvAimozhi – 4.3.4 – mAyththal eNNi

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Full series >> Fourth Centum >> Third decad Previous pAsuram Introduction for this pAsuram Highlights from thirukkurukaippirAn piLLAn‘s introduction No specific introduction. Highlights from nanjIyar‘s introduction In fourth pAsuram – AzhwAr becomes pleased thinking “My prANa (vital air) has become the suitable pampering tool for … Read more

शरणागति गद्य – चूर्णिका 5 – भाग 3

श्री: श्रीमते शठकोपाय नमः श्रीमते रामानुजाय नमः श्रीमद्वरवरमुनये नम: शरणागति गद्य << चूर्णिका 5 – भाग 2 पिछले अंकों में हमने भगवान के स्वरुप (प्रकृति), रूप गुण (दिव्य विग्रह के गुण), आभूषणों, आयुधों, और महिषियों के विषय में किये गए वर्णन को देखा। अब हम श्रीवैकुण्ठ और लीला विभूति में उनके आश्रितों के विषय में जानेंगे। … Read more

thiruvAimozhi – 4.3.3 – Eka mUrththi

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Full series >> Fourth Centum >> Third decad Previous pAsuram Introduction for this pAsuram [Note: As there is lots of sidhdhAntha related terms/aspects in this pAsuram, please visit http://ponnadi.blogspot.in/p/thathva-thrayam.html and read the articles there to have a better understanding of this pAsuram.] Highlights from thirukkurukaippirAn … Read more

rAmAnusa nURRanthAdhi – 66

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Full Series << previous (vAzhvaRRadhu thollai vAdhiyarkku) Introduction (given by maNavALa mAmunigaL) In the previous pAsuram amudhanAr divined about the greatness of knowledge propagated by emperumAnAr, saying ‘nam irAmAnusan thandha gyAnaththilE’.  in this pAsuram – he divines about his greatness of giving mOksham (liberation). Introduction … Read more