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SrI: SrImathE SatakOpAya nama: SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama: SrImath varavaramunayE nama: periya thirumozhi >> Second centum >> Sixth decad << Previous Highlights from avathArikai (Introduction) In this [decad], in the first pAsuram, AzhwAr is speaking about not getting along with abhAgavathas (non-devotees). Though both (being friendly with bhAgavathas (devotees) and shunning abhAgavathas) are required, what is the … Read more
SrI: SrImathE SatakOpAya nama: SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama: SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Full Series << previous pAsuram – 24 – iru kaiyil sangivai Introduction His highness fully showed all the greatness in Him, and took away all the greatness in me, she says. minnilangu thiruvuruvum periya thOLum kari munindha kaiththalamum kaNNum vAyum thannalarndha naRunthuzhAy malarin keezhE thAzhndhilangu … Read more
SrI: SrImathE SatakOpAya nama: SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama: SrImath varavaramunayE nama: periya thirumozhi >> Second centum >> Sixth decad Highlights from avathArikai (Introduction) One who fulfils the desires of even those who seek other benefits from him and not remain joyful to be with him; when such emperumAn comes and waits in this dhivyadhESam hoping that someone … Read more
SrI: SrImathE SatakOpAya nama: SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama: SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Full Series << previous pAsuram – 23 – uLLUrum Introduction If periya thiruvadi took Him away, then as said in “yasyaithE thasya thadhDhanam [mahABhAratham – Adhi parvam – 1-77-22]” (~wealth obtained by someone would belong to the one whom they depend on), when emperumAn is … Read more
SrI: SrImathE SatakOpAya nama: SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama: SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Full Series << previous pAsuram – 22 – naivaLam onRu Introduction When One who made efforts to come and see you, was leaving you, could you not even say ‘do not go’? I told even that, but it became useless, she says. “One who is … Read more
SrI: SrImathE SatakOpAya nama: SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama: SrImath varavaramunayE nama: periya thirumozhi >> Second Centum << Previous decad bhUthaththAzhwAr (thirukkadalmallai) First pravESam (Introduction): In pAncharAthra SAsthram, SaraNAgathi is defined as in ahirbudhnya samhithA 36-38 “aham asmi aparAdhAnAm AlayaO’kinchanO’gathi: | thvamEva upAyabhUthO mE bhavEthi prArthanAmathi: || SaraNAgathirithyukthA sA dhEvEsmin prayujyathAm ||” (The intellect which prays saying … Read more
SrI: SrImathE SatakOpAya nama: SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama: SrImath varavaramunayE nama: periya thirumozhi >> Second centum >> Fifth decad << Previous Highlights from avathArikai (Introduction) No specific introduction. pAsuram pada nAgaththaNaik kidandhu anRu avuNar kOnaip pada veguNdu marudhidai pOyp pazhanavElith thadamArndha kadal mallaith thalasayanaththuth thAmaraik kaN thuyil amarndha thalaivar thannaik kadamArum karungaLiRu vallAn vel pOrk kalikanRi oli … Read more
SrI: SrImathE SatakOpAya nama: SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama: SrImath varavaramunayE nama: periya thirumozhi >> Second centum >> Fifth decad << Previous Highlights from avathArikai (Introduction) No specific introduction. pAsuram thoNdAyAr thAm paravum adiyinAnaip padi kadandha thALALaRku ALAy uydhal viNdAnai thennilangai arakkar vEndhai vilanguNNa valangai vAych charangaL ANdu paNdAya vEdhangaL nAngum aindhu vELvigaLum kELviyOdu angam ARum kaNdAnai thoNdanEn … Read more
SrI: SrImathE SatakOpAya nama: SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama: SrImath varavaramunayE nama: periya thirumozhi >> Second centum >> Fifth decad << Previous Highlights from avathArikai (Introduction) bhattar mercifully explained – sarvESvaran is the one who grants same stature as him for those who surrender unto him; considering this point, to reveal his simplicity, pramANams (scriptures) will highlight greatness … Read more
SrI: SrImathE SatakOpAya nama: SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama: SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Full Series << previous pAsuram – 21 – maivaNNa narunkunchi Introduction In the previous pAsuram, by “avarai nAm dhEvar enRu anjinOm”, parakAla nAyaki said to her friend “one who is kind was thought by me as a supreme One”. “Her friend asked, Now you are … Read more