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kaNNinuN chiRuth thAmbu – Simple Explanation

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SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: mudhalAyiram nammAzhwAr and madhurakavi AzhwAr SrI maNavALa mAmunigaL reveals the greatness of kaNNinuN chiRuththAmbu in the 26th pAsuram of upadhEsa raththina mAlai. vAyththa thirumandhiraththin madhdhimamAm padhampOlsIrththa madhurakavi sey kalaiyai – Arththa pugazhAriyargaL thAngaL aruLich cheyal naduvEsErviththAr thARpariyam thErndhu In ashtAksharam, also known as thirumanthram, which … Read more

siRiya thirumadal – 61 – kArAr maNi niRa

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SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Full Series << Previous kArAr maNi niRak kaNNanUr viNNagaram sIrAr kaNapuram chERai thiruvazhundhUr                                          72 kArAr kudandhai kadigai kadal mallai  Word by Word Meanings thiruviNNagar, which is the divine abode of kaNNapirAn with the complexion of bluish gemstone, the great thirukkaNNapuram, thiruchchERai, thErazhundhUr, thirukkudandhai which is … Read more

siRiya thirumadal – 60 – ArAmam sUzhndha

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SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Full Series << Previous ArAmam sUzhndha arangam kaNamangai                        71 Word by Word Meanings ArAmam sUzhndha arangam kaNamangai – thiruvarangam, which is surrounded by beautiful gardens, thirukkaNNamangai vyAkyAnam ArAmam sUzhndha arangam – arangam (SrIrangam) which is surrounded by gardens. Here, the term ArAmam (gardens) refers to … Read more

siRiya thirumadal – 59 – pErAli thaNkAl

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SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Full Series << Previous pErAli thaNkAl naRaiyUr thiruppuliyUr Word by Word Meanings pErAli thaNkAl naRaiyUr thiruppuliyUr – The famous divine abode of thiruvAli nagar, thiruththaNkAl, thirunaRaiyUr, kutta nAttu thiruppuliyUr vyAkyAnam pErAli – the famous thiruvAli. Being the place where thirumangai AzhwAr was born, it is … Read more

thiruppallANdu – Simple Explanation

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SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: mudhalAyiram SrI maNavALa mAmunigaL has beautifully revealed the greatness of thiruppallANdu in upadhEsa raththinamAlai pAsuram 19. kOdhilavAm AzhwArgaL kURu kalaikkellAmAdhi thiruppallANdu Anadhuvum – vEdhaththukkuOm ennumm adhupOl uLLadhukkeLLAm surukkAyththAn mangalam AnadhAl It is maNavALa mAmunigaL’s firm opinion in his divine mind that just as praNavam is … Read more

siRiya thirumadal – 58 – UrE madhitkatchi

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SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Full Series << Previous UrE madhiL katchchi UragamE pEragamE pErA maRudhu iRuththAn veLLaRaiyE vehkAvE                  70 Word by Word Meanings madhiL kachchi UragamE – Uragam, which is within the fortified kAnchi pEragamE – the sannidhi in appakkudaththAn, thiruppEr pErA maRudhu iRuththAn veLLaRaiyE – thiruveLLaRai where kaNNa, … Read more

siRiya thirumadal – 57 – kArAr thirumEni

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SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Full Series << Previous kArAr thirumEni kANum aLavum pOych chIrAr thiruvEngadamE thirukkOvalUrE                                                        69 Word by Word Meanings kAr Ar thirumEni kANum aLavum pOy – going from place to place [one divine abode to another] until I see his divine form which is like a … Read more

siRiya thirumadal – 56 – thAr Ar

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SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Full Series << Previous thAr Ar thadam thOL thaLaikkAlan pin pOnAL                                    67UrAr igazhndhitappattALE maRRenakku inguArAnum kaRpippAr nAyagarE nAn avanai                                           68 Word by Word Meanings thAr Ar thada thOL thalai kAlan pin pOnAL – she went behind vathsarAjan [her beloved] who has huge shoulders with garland … Read more

siRiya thirumadal – 55 – ArAnum AdhAnum

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SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Full Series << Previous ArAnum AdhAnum allaL avaL kANIr                                        65 vArAr vanamulai vAsavadhaththai enRu ArAnum sollappaduvAL avaLum than                                    66 pEr Ayam ellAm ozhiyap  perum theruvE  Word by Word Meanings avaL ArAnum AdhAnum allaL kANIr – she is not any ordinary person (she is very intelligent) … Read more

irAmAnusa nURRandhAdhi – pAsurams 1 to 10

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SrI: SrImathE SatakOpAya nama: SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama: SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Full Series << Previous First pAsuram: amudhanAr is inviting his heart “Let us recite the divine names of emperumAnAr such that we can live aptly at his divine feet” pU mannu mAdhu porundhiya mArban pugazh malindhapA mannu mARan adi paNindhu uyndhavan pal kalaiyOrthAm manna vandha … Read more