mudhal thiruvandhAdhi – 96 – thiRambAdhen nenjamE

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Full Series < Previous avathArikai AzhwAr tells his heart “let the chEthanars (sentient entities) carry on with whatever they are doing. Oh my heart! Consider first what I am telling you” Let us go through the pAsuram and its meanings: thiRambAdhen nenjamE sengaNmAl kaNdAy aRam … Read more

mudhal thiruvandhAdhi – 95 – nAvAyil uNdE

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Full Series < Previous thirumanthra upadhESam by nArayaNa rishi to nara rish (both are incarnations of emperumAn) avathArikai In the previous pAsuram, AzhwAr mentioned that his tongue will not praise anyone other than emperumAn. In this pAsuram, he shows his amazement at samsAris (dwellers of … Read more

mudhal thiruvandhAdhi – 94 – seRRezhundhu

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Full Series < Previous avathArikai AzhwAr, who was thinking of the danger from iraNiyan (hiraNya kashyap) [in the previous pAsuram] now thinks of the danger from dhuryOdhana’s group. In this pAsuram, AzhwAr is mercifully saying about the viSvarUpam that emperumAn manifested before mahAbhAratha war to … Read more

mudhal thiruvandhAdhi – 93 – vayiRazhala vALuruvi

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Full Series < Previous avathArikai The previous pAsuram mentioned about the partiality that emperumAn shows towards his followers. emperumAn asks AzhwAr “is there such a partiality in me? I have not known of such partiality within me”. AzhwAr responds through this pAsuram “if it weren’t … Read more

mudhal thiruvandhAdhi – 92 – vAnAgith thIyAy

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Full Series < Previous avathArikai The earlier pAsuram mentioned about emperumAn protecting his followers. In this pAsuram, it is mentioned that  even though emperumAn has attained everything, he still considers those materials which have been touched by his followers as the ones sustaining him. In … Read more

thiruvAsiriyam – 3 – kuRippil koNdu

SrI: SrImathE SatakOpAya nama: SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama: SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Full Series Previous avathArikai In the first pAsuram AzhwAr describes and celebrates emperumAn’s saundharyam (bodily beauty); and in the second pAsuram he says that the devotion towards emperumAn (which emerges from these auspicious qualities of Him) is so sweet , since this can be enjoyed … Read more

mudhal thiruvandhAdhi – 90 – varaththAL vali ninaindhu

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Full Series < Previous avathArikai In the previous pAsuram, AzhwAr pointed out to entities which are like emperumAn and how he sustained himself. In this pAsuram, he mentions about how emperumAn removed the enemy of his devotee prahlAdha through his physical form and how he … Read more

mudhal thiruvandhAdhi – 88 – nAdilum ninnadiyE

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Full Series < Previous avathArikai In the previous (87th) pAsuram, AzhwAr said that the world has understood the greatness of emperumAn. The reason for this is that thirukkOvalUr is a part of this earth. But, despite understanding the greatness of emperumAn, the earth did not … Read more