June 6, 2021 – KOYIL

periya thirumozhi – 1.8.4 – pArththaRkAy anRu

June 6, 2021 by sarathy

SrI: SrImathE SatakOpAya nama: SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama: SrImath varavaramunayE nama: periya thirumozhi >> First centum >> Eighth decad << Previous Highlights from avathArikai (Introduction) No specific introduction. pAsuram pArththaRkAy anRu bAradham kai seydhittu venRa paranjudar kOththu angAyartham pAdiyil kuravai piNaindha em kOvalan EththuvArtham manaththuLLAn idavendhai mEviya empirAn thIrththa nIrth thadanjOlai sUzh thiruvEngadam adai nenjamE! Word-by-Word … Read more

Pronunciation Guide

A is used for “aa” sound – example: emperumAnAr, rAmAnuja

E is used for “yay” sound – example: EkAdhasi

I is used for “ee” sound – example: Iswara

O is used for “Oh” sound – example: Om

U is used for “oo” sound – example: Urdhva pundram

zh is used for very strong “l” sound – example: AzhwAr

L is used for strong “l” sound – example: muL (thorn)

N is used for strong “n” sound – example: nArAyaNa

R is used for strong "r" sound - example: puRappAdu (procession); its also used for "tr" sound in thamizh when there is double "R" - example: uRRAr (utRAr - relative)

d is used strong “d” sound – example: garuda

dh is used for meek “d” sound – example: gOvindha

t is used for strong “t” sound – example: ganta

th is used for meek “t” sound – example: vratham

sa, sha, ksha are typed as it is – examples: samskritham, shashti and kshamA

: is used for ha sound in samskritham words – examples: nama: to be said as namaha

Terminologies listing at Reader's Guide