thiruppaLLiyezhuchchi – 7 – antharaththu

srI: srImathE satakOpAya nama: srImathE rAmAnujAya nama: srImadh varavaramunayE nama: Full Series Introduction of this pAsuram: nanjIyar and periyavAchchAn piLLai highlight that what is explained in the 6th pAsuram briefly  is explained in more detail in this pAsuram and the next 2 pAsurams. nanjIyar highlights that indhran (leader of dhEvas) and saptha rishis (ones who propagate … Read more

thiruppAvai – 21 – ERRa kalangaL

srI:srImathE satakOpAya nama:srImathE rAmAnujAya nama:srImadh varavaramunayE nama: Full Series Since krishNan did not get up and open the door even after everyone tried, nappinnai pirAtti tells gOpikAs that she will also join them and plead to krishNan, to wake Him up and to enjoy Him, if they have come here for bhOgam with krishNan. In … Read more

thiruppAvai – 20 – muppaththu mUvar

srI:srImathE satakOpAya nama:srImathE rAmAnujAya nama:srImadh varavaramunayE nama: Full Series Based on what the gOpikAs requested in the previous pAsuram, nappinnai pirAtti tries to get krishNan to go and open the door, but He doesn’t move. So they tell pirAtti – He does not belong to Himself, you are the one for Him and us, you … Read more

thiruppaLLiyezhuchchi – 6 – iraviyar

srI: srImathE satakOpAya nama: srImathE rAmAnujAya nama: srImadh varavaramunayE nama: Full Series Introduction of this pAsuram: nanjIyar and periyavAchchAn piLLai highlight that along with subrahmaNya who is the chief of the army of the dhEvas, all the dhEvas who are given the position to manage the activities of the material universes (by bhagavAn) have arrived … Read more

thiruppAvai – 19 – kuththu viLakkeriya

srI: srImathE satakOpAya nama: srImathE rAmAnujAya nama: srImadh varavaramunayE nama: Full Series As she (nappinnai) tried to get up to open doors for gOpikAs, krishNan thought “She shouldn’t open the doors for my adiyArs”, and so He hugged Her and did not let Her get up. gOpikAs ask krishNan to please get up. But He … Read more

thiruppaLLiyezhuchchi – 5 – pulambina

srI: srImathE satakOpAya nama: srImathE rAmAnujAya nama: srImadh varavaramunayE nama: Full Series srIranga vimAnam and srIranganAthan gifted by srIrAma to vibhishaNAzhwAn Introduction of this pAsuram: nanjIyar highlights that thoNdaradippodi AzhwAr is saying to emperumAn that the dhEvas have arrived with flowers to worship him and since he (emperumAn) does not distinguish between his devotees (high/low), … Read more

thiruppAvai – 18 – undhu madhakaLiRRan

srI:srImathE satakOpAya nama:srImathE rAmAnujAya nama:srImadh varavaramunayE nama: Full Series Since krishNan did not awake even after this, they try to awaken nappinnai pirAtti (purushakAra bhUthai (one who makes perumAn understand about his guNams related to accepting saraNAgathi, and mediates between us and perumAn). Since perumAn has both kindness and svAthanthriyam, when we go in front … Read more

thiruppaLLiyezhuchchi – 4 – mEttiLa

srI: srImathE satakOpAya nama: srImathE rAmAnujAya nama: srImadh varavaramunayE nama: Full Series Introduction of this pAsuram: nanjIyar highlights that thoNdaradippodi AzhwAr is praying to emperumAn to wake up and help remove the hurdles that stop him from experiencing/enjoying emperumAn just like he helped his devotees as srI rAma by destroying their enemies. periyavAchchAn piLLai highlights … Read more

thiruppAvai – 17 – ambaramE thaNNIrE

srI:srImathE satakOpAya nama:srImathE rAmAnujAya nama:srImadh varavaramunayE nama: Full Series As the guard of the thirumALigai of nandhagOpar removed the lock, opened the doors and let them in, they are going inside and waking up nandhagOpar and others. First they wake up nandhagOpar who was lying down in the front as he was wondering whether the … Read more

thiruppAvai – 16 – nAyaganAi ninRa

srI: srImathE satakOpAya nama: srImathE rAmAnujAya nama: srImadh varavaramunayE nama: Full Series ~~~~~~~~ nammAzhwAr sang ‘vEdham vallArgaLai-k koNDu viNNOr perumAn thiruppAdham paNindhu’. (phrase-wise translation: Through those who know/understand vEdhas, / the god of the dhEvas, nithyasUris, and mukthas, / pray unto His divine feet). ANdAL has laid out pAsurams in the same order of these … Read more