periya thiruvandhAdhi – 62 – mIn ennum kambil

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Full Series << Previous avathArikai Since in the previous pAsuram, AzhwAr had spoken about emperumAn’s incarnation as thrivikrama, he continues to enjoy the same incarnation in this pAsuram too. Let us go through the pAsuram and its meanings: mIn ennum kambil veRi ennum veLLi vEy … Read more

periya thiruvandhAdhi – 61 – iRaimuRaiyAn sEvadimEl

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Full Series << Previous avathArikai Since he had obtained what he had desired, in order to spend his time purposefully, AzhwAr looks up at the expansive sky, which is the possession of emperumAn. He saw the countless stars there and thinks “Are these [the stars] … Read more

periya thiruvandhAdhi – 60 – pErndhoRu nOkkAdhu

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Full Series << Previous avathArikai AzhwAr, fearful that his heart, due to past impressions, would not engage with matters related to emperumAn, despises it. Let us go through the pAsuram and its meanings: pErndhonRu nOkkAdhu pinniRpAy nillAppAy InthuzhAy mAyanaiyE en nenjE pErndhengum thollai mA vennaragil … Read more

periya thiruvandhAdhi – 59 – mAdE varappeRuvArAm

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Full Series << Previous avathArikai Since AzhwAr has ascertained with emperumAn that he would attain paramapadham, tells joyously “Could sins come anywhere near me!” Let us go through the pAsuram and its meanings: mAdE varappeRuvarAm enRE val vinaiyAr kAdAnum AdhAnum kaikkoLLAr UdEpOyp pErOdham sindhuthiraik kaN … Read more

periya thiruvandhAdhi – 58 mAlE padichchOdhi

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Full Series << Previous avathArikai AzhwAr says that he is not asking for attaining paramapadham. He requests emperumAn, in this pAsuram, that he should always be immersed in engaging with emperumAn’s auspicious qualities. Let us go through the pAsuram and its meanings: mAlE padhichchOdhi mARREl … Read more

periya thiruvandhAdhi – 57 – vazhiththangu valvinayai

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Full Series << Previous avathArikai AzhwAr’s heart asked him “How to get rid of ignorance etc which have been intertwined with us from time immemorial and also taste in worldly matters?” AzhwAr says “The one who killed hiraNya kashyap will remove these also”. Let us … Read more

periya thiruvandhAdhi – 56 – varavARu onRillaiyAl

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Full Series << Previous avathArikai When asked “How is it that one, who is very difficult to approach for everyone, is such simple for you to approach? “ AzhwAr says “I too do not know [the reason for that]”. Let us go through the pAsuram … Read more

periya thiruvandhAdhi – 55 – marungOdham mOdhum

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Full Series << Previous avathArikai AzhwAr says that since his sins have disappeared, he is able to constantly see emperumAn. Let us go through the pAsuram and its meanings: marungOdham mOdhum maNi nAgaNaiyAr marungE vara ariyarElum orungE emakkavaraik kANalAm eppozhudhum uLLAl manakkavalai thIrppAr varavu Word … Read more

periya thiruvandhAdhi – 54 – vAnO maRikadalO

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Full Series << Previous avathArikai emperumAn asks of AzhwAr “You said that only this experience is great. What happened to the sins which were a hurdle for that experience?” AzhwAr responds “I have not seen the place where they went to”. Let us go through … Read more

periya thiruvandhAdhi – 53 – onRuNdu sengaNmAl

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Full Series << Previous avathArikai In the previous pAsuram, AzhwAr told emperumAn “All my sensory perceptions are able to enjoy you now”.  emperumAn tells him back “It is not just that I have created an involvement in you [towards me], here itself. I have also … Read more