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Disciple of SrImath paramahamsa ithyAdhi pattarpirAn vAnamAmalai jIyar (29th pattam of thOthAdhri mutt). Descendant of komANdUr iLaiyavilli AchchAn (bAladhanvi swamy, a cousin of SrI ramAnuja). Born in AzhwArthirungari, grew up in thiruvallikkENi (chennai), lived in SrIperumbUthUr, presently living in SrIrangam. Learned sampradhAyam principles from (varthamAna) vAdhi kEsari azhagiyamaNavALa sampathkumAra jIyar swamy, vELukkudi krishNan swamy, gOmatam sampathkumArAchArya swamy and many others. Full time sEvaka/servitor of SrIvaishNava sampradhAyam. Engaged in translating our AzhwArs/AchAryas works in Simple thamizh and English, and coordinating the translation effort in many other languages. Also engaged in teaching dhivyaprabandham, sthOthrams, bhagavath gIthA etc and giving lectures on various SrIvaishNava sampradhAyam related topics in thamizh and English regularly. Taking care of koyil.org portal, which is a humble offering to our pUrvAchAryas. koyil.org is part of SrI varavaramuni sambandhi Trust (varavaramuni.com) initiatives.

thiruppallANdu 4 – Edunilam

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srI: srImathE satakOpAya nama: srImathE rAmAnujAya nama: srImadh varavaramunayE nama: Full Series Previous pAsuram Introduction for this pAsuram After calling bhagavath prApthi kAmar (one who wants to serve bhagavAn), periyAzhwAr still not satisfied, starts calling out for kaivalyArththi (Athma prApthi kAmar  – ones who are interested in self-enjoyment) and aiswaryArththi (ones who desire wealth). Amongst … Read more

thiruppallANdu 3 – vAzhAtpattu

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srI: srImathE satakOpAya nama: srImathE rAmAnujAya nama: srImadh varavaramunayE nama: Full Series Previous pAsuram Introduction for this pAsuram periyAzhwAr did mangaLAsAsanam in the first 2 pAsurams. Not feeling satisfied about that (AzhwAr himself singing alone), AzhwAr thinking of calling bhagavath prApthi kAmar (one who wishes to serve bhagavAn), kaivalyArththi (one who asks for kaivalyam/self-enjoyment) & aiswaryArththi … Read more

thiruppallANdu

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srI: srImathE satakOpAya nama: srImathE rAmAnujAya nama: srImath varavaramunayE nama: Audio e-book: http://1drv.ms/1I0uyLg srIman nArAyaNan, out of his unconditional grace, blessed certain jIvAthmAs and made them AzhwArs (those who are fully immersed in bhagavath anubhavam). Those AzhwArs took up to emperumAn‘s mercy and sung many thamizh poems which are collectively called as 4000 dhivya prabandham. … Read more

thiruvAimozhi – 1.3 – paththudai

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srI: srImathE satakOpAya nama: srImathE rAmAnujAya nama: srImadh varavaramunayE nama: Full series >> First Centum Previous Decad krishNa and nammAzhwAr Highlights from thirukkurugaippirAn piLLAn‘s introduction No specific introduction for the decad. Highlights from nanjIyar‘s introduction In this world, one can be seen through the eyes and served through the hands. But how can we who … Read more

thiruvAimozhi – 1.2.11 – sErth thadam

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srI: srImathE satakOpAya nama: srImathE rAmAnujAya nama: srImath varavaramunayE nama: Full series >> First Centum >> Second decad Previous pAsuram Introduction for this pAsuram Highlights from thirukkurukaippirAn piLLAn‘s introduction No specific introduction. Highlights from nanjIyar‘s introduction In the end, nammAzhwAr says that these 10 pAsurams are told by him after analysing the 1000 pAsurams in … Read more

thiruvAimozhi – 1.2.10 – eN perukku

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srI: srImathE satakOpAya nama: srImathE rAmAnujAya nama: srImath varavaramunayE nama: Full series >> First Centum >> Second decad Previous pAsuram namperumAL‘s lotus feet Introduction for this pAsuram Highlights from thirukkurukaippirAn piLLAn‘s introduction When asked who is this Iswara who is explained as approachable by everyone? Highlights from nanjIyar‘s introduction In this 10th pAsuram, nammAzhwAr explains … Read more

thiruvAimozhi – 1.2.9 – odunga avan

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srI: srImathE satakOpAya nama: srImathE rAmAnujAya nama: srImath varavaramunayE nama: Full series >> First Centum >> Second decad Previous pAsuram Introduction for this pAsuram Highlights from thirukkurukaippirAn piLLAn‘s introduction No specific introduction. Highlights from nanjIyar‘s introduction In this ninth pAsuram, nammAzhwAr says that by approaching emperumAn the hurdles which stop us from reaching emperumAn will … Read more

thiruvAimozhi – 1.2.8 – uLLam urai

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srI: srImathE satakOpAya nama: srImathE rAmAnujAya nama: srImath varavaramunayE nama: Full series >> First Centum >> Second decad Previous pAsuram Introduction for this pAsuram Highlights from thirukkurukaippirAn piLLAn‘s introduction What tools are to be used to perform kainkaryam? Highlights from nanjIyar‘s introduction In the 8th pAsuram, nammAzhwAr explains the method of worshiping/serving bhagavAn. Highlights from … Read more

thiruvAimozhi – 1.2.7 – adangu ezhil

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srI: srImathE satakOpAya nama: srImathE rAmAnujAya nama: srImath varavaramunayE nama: Full series >> First Centum >> Second decad Previous pAsuram   acharya-sishya-instruction Introduction for this pAsuram Highlights from thirukkurukaippirAn piLLAn‘s introduction Though he has a friendly and welcoming attitude, seeing him being the owner of both nithya vibhUthi (spiritual realm which exists for his true … Read more

thiruvAimozhi – 1.2.6 – paRRu ilan

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srI: srImathE satakOpAya nama: srImathE rAmAnujAya nama: srImath varavaramunayE nama: Full series >> First Centum >> Second decad Previous pAsuram  krishNa enjoying pleasant time with his friends Introduction for this pAsuram Highlights from thirukkurukaippirAn piLLAn‘s introduction If we approach emperumAn, would he accept us?  Is he not the supreme lord (too high to consider engaging … Read more