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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.

periya thirumozhi – 5.8.9 – thuLangu nINmudi

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SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: periya thirumozhi >> Fifth centum >> Eighth decad << Previous Highlights from avathArikai (Introduction) In the previous two pAsurams, bhagavAn having Sakthi (ability) and being the complete upAyam (means) were explained. What is the reason for this pAsuram’s arrival? bhagavAn says to AzhwAr “You are considering the lowliness of … Read more

periya thirumozhi – 5.8.8 – vEdha vAymozhi

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SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: periya thirumozhi >> Fifth centum >> Eighth decad << Previous Highlights from avathArikai (Introduction) AzhwAr is surrendering unto bhagavAn highlighting the story of the children of a vaidhika. In this pAsuram also, AzhwAr is highlighting the previously explained omnipotence – but the difference is: the … Read more

periya thirumozhi – 5.8.7 – Odhu vAymaiyum

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SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: periya thirumozhi >> Fifth centum >> Eighth decad << Previous Highlights from avathArikai (Introduction) Previously – first highlighting bhagavAn’s acceptance, then highlighting kainkaryam (service), then requesting him to eliminate the hurdles for such kainkaryam, that is being bound by senses, first and then requesting him … Read more

periya thirumozhi – 5.8.6 – mannu nAnmaRai

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SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: periya thirumozhi >> Fifth centum >> Eighth decad << Previous Highlights from avathArikai (Introduction) In the previous pAsuram, AzhwAr said emperumAn should fulfil his desire just as he fulfilled gOvindhaswAmy’s desire; in this pAsuram AzhwAr says – when mArkaNdEyan surrendered unto you fearing for death, … Read more

periya thirumozhi – 5.8.5 – mAga mAnilam

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SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: periya thirumozhi >> Fifth centum >> Eighth decad << Previous Highlights from avathArikai (Introduction) In the previous pAsurams, AzhwAr explained bhagavAn’s acceptance [of AzhwAr], kainkaryam, and requested for removal of two forms of hurdles to kainkaryam; here – AzhwAr is saying “Just as you acted … Read more

periya thirumozhi – 5.8.4 – nanju sOrvadhOr

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SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: periya thirumozhi >> Fifth centum >> Eighth decad << Previous Highlights from avathArikai (Introduction) Explaining the acceptance, the kainkaryam which is the result of acceptance, and praying for the elimination of the connection with the body, which is the hurdle for kainkaryam – these were … Read more

periya thirumozhi – 5.8.3 – kadigoL pUmbozhil

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SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: periya thirumozhi >> Fifth centum >> Eighth decad << Previous Highlights from avathArikai (Introduction) In the previous pAsurams, bhagavAn’s acceptance and kainkaryam, which is the result of such acceptance, were spoken about; here, Azhwar is saying “Just like you eliminated the hurdles for kainkaryam for … Read more

periya thirumozhi – 5.8.2 – vAdha mA magan

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SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: periya thirumozhi >> Fifth centum >> Eighth decad << Previous Highlights from avathArikai (Introduction) In the previous pAsuram, AzhwAr surrendered unto periya perumAL highlighting that bhagavAn should show the acceptance which was shown towards SrI guhap perumAL who was inferior in birth, conduct etc, towards … Read more

periya thirumozhi – 5.8.1 – Ezhai Edhalan

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SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: periya thirumozhi >> Fifth centum >> Eighth decad Highlights from avathArikai (Introduction) No specific introduction. pAsuram Ezhai Edhalan kIzh magan ennAdhuirangi maRRavaRku innaruL surandhu mAzhai mAn mada nOkki un thOzhi umbi embi enRozhindhilai ugandhuthOzhan nI enakku ingozhi enRasoRkaL vandhu adiyEn manaththu irundhida Azhi vaNNa! nin … Read more

periya thirumozhi – 5.8 – Ezhai

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SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: periya thirumozhi >> Fifth Centum << Previous decad This AzhwAr (thirumangai AzhwAr) has seen thathva thrayam (three truths – chith, achith and ISvaran) through bhagavan’s mercy instead of study of SAsthram or penance. Understanding para svarUpam (bhagavAn’s true nature) truly is to know that he … Read more