{"id":14110,"date":"2017-02-19T11:37:05","date_gmt":"2017-02-19T11:37:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/?p=14110"},"modified":"2017-02-19T11:37:05","modified_gmt":"2017-02-19T11:37:05","slug":"sthothra-rathnam-51","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/2017\/02\/sthothra-rathnam-51\/","title":{"rendered":"sthOthra rathnam &#8211; 51"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><small>SrI:\u00a0 SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:\u00a0 SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:\u00a0 SrImath varavaramunayE nama:<\/small><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/2016\/12\/sthothra-rathnam\/\">Full Series<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/2017\/02\/sthothra-rathnam-50\/\">&lt;&lt; Previous<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/bhagavan.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3306\" src=\"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/bhagavan.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"316\" height=\"309\" srcset=\"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/bhagavan.jpg 1151w, https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/bhagavan-300x294.jpg 300w, https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/bhagavan-1024x1003.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/bhagavan-768x752.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 316px) 100vw, 316px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\">Introduction<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/acharyas.koyil.org\/index.php\/alavandhar\/\">ALavandhAr<\/a> says &#8220;This relationship between one who needs mercy and one who has mercy, was established by the mercy of your highness; that being the case, you should protect me without abandoning me&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p><em>thadhaham thvadhruthE na nAthavAn <\/em><br \/>\n<em>madhruthE thvam dhayanIyavAn na cha |<\/em><br \/>\n<em>vidhinirmithamEthadhanvayam<\/em><br \/>\n<em>bhagavan! pAlaya mA sma jIhapa: ||<\/em><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\">Word by word meaning<\/h3>\n<p>bhagavan &#8211; Oh lord who is filled with knowledge!<br \/>\nthath &#8211; thus<br \/>\naham &#8211; I<br \/>\nthvath ruthE &#8211; other than you<br \/>\nna nAthavAn &#8211; without (any other) lord<br \/>\nthavam cha &#8211; you too<br \/>\nmath ruthE &#8211; (anyone) other than me<br \/>\nna dhayanIyavAn &#8211; not having the target of your mercy.<br \/>\nvidhi nirmitham &#8211; caused by your mercy<br \/>\nEthadhanvayam &#8211; this relationship<br \/>\npAlaya &#8211; protect<br \/>\nmA sma jIhapa:\u00a0 &#8211; do not abandon<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\">Simple Translation<\/h3>\n<p>Oh lord who is filled with knowledge! Thus I am without (any) lord other than you and you too are not having (anyone) other than me as the target of your mercy. This relationship which was caused by your mercy must be protected and do not abandon it.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\">vyAkyAnam (Commentary)<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><em>thath<\/em> &#8211; Thus, since it is difficult for you to find a proper recipient of your mercy.<\/li>\n<li><em>aham<\/em> &#8211; Being with defects, and repenting for the same.<\/li>\n<li><em>thvadhruthE na nAthavAn<\/em> &#8211; As said in SrI rAmAyaNam ayOdhyA kANtam 2.42 \u201c<em>vyasanEshu cha manushyANAm bruSam bhavathi dhu:khitha:<\/em>\u201d (when his subjects suffered, SrI rAma felt more agony than they), I have no other lord than your highness who cannot bear my sorrow more than I can bear myself. <em>dhayA<\/em> (mercy) means &#8220;<em>para dhu:kha asihishNuthva&#8221; <\/em>(unable to tolerate others&#8217; suffering).<\/li>\n<li><em>madhruthE thvam dhayanIyavAn na cha<\/em> &#8211; If you missed showing mercy towards me who is fully dependent on your mercy for my protection, your mercy will be wasted.<\/li>\n<li><em>Ethadhanvayam vidhi nirmitham<\/em> &#8211; This relationship where each one cannot survive without the other occurred due to your mercy only, as said in thiruvAimozhi 10.6.1 &#8220;<em>vidhi vAykkinRu kAppArAr<\/em>&#8221; (If <a href=\"http:\/\/acharyas.koyil.org\/index.php\/sriman-narayanan\/\">emperumAn<\/a>&#8216;s mercy takes effect, who can avoid that?). In this view, the &#8220;<em>thath<\/em>&#8221; Sabdham (word) in &#8220;<em>thadhaham<\/em>&#8221; is applicable before the second part of the SlOkam also. Alternative explanation &#8211; vidhi implies dhaivam (<a href=\"https:\/\/granthams.koyil.org\/2013\/03\/12\/thathva-thrayam-iswara-who-is-god\/\">bhagavAn<\/a>). As said in SrIvaikuNta sthavam 36 &#8220;<em>ichchAtha Eva thava viSvapadhArthasaththA<\/em>&#8221; (Existence of all entities occurs due to your desire only), this explains the relationship which is the cause for sustenance.<\/li>\n<li><em>bhagavan<\/em> &#8211; Do I have to say anything to you in this regard [you, being <a href=\"https:\/\/granthams.koyil.org\/2013\/03\/12\/thathva-thrayam-iswara-who-is-god\/\">bhagavAn<\/a>, already know everything]?<\/li>\n<li><em>pAlaya<\/em> &#8211; Please protect me; please mercifully consume this.<\/li>\n<li><em>mA sma jIhapa:<\/em> &#8211; Whether seeing my previous faults or your completeness, in either case you cannot abandon me.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>In the next article we will enjoy the next SlOkam.<\/p>\n<p>adiyen sarathy ramanuja dasan<\/p>\n<p>archived in <a href=\"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\">https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p>pramEyam (goal) \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/koyil.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">https:\/\/koyil.org<\/a><br \/>\npramANam (scriptures) \u2013 <a href=\"http:\/\/granthams.koyil.org\">http:\/\/granthams.koyil.org<\/a><br \/>\npramAthA (preceptors) \u2013 <a href=\"http:\/\/acharyas.koyil.org\">http:\/\/acharyas.koyil.org<\/a><br \/>\nSrIvaishNava education\/kids portal \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/pillai.koyil.org\/\">http:\/\/pillai.koyil.org<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SrI:\u00a0 SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:\u00a0 SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:\u00a0 SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Full Series &lt;&lt; Previous Introduction ALavandhAr says &#8220;This relationship between one who needs mercy and one who has mercy, was established by the mercy of your highness; that being the case, you should protect me without abandoning me&#8221;. thadhaham thvadhruthE na nAthavAn madhruthE thvam dhayanIyavAn &#8230; <a title=\"sthOthra rathnam &#8211; 51\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/2017\/02\/sthothra-rathnam-51\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about sthOthra rathnam &#8211; 51\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14,34],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14110","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-other","category-sthothra-rathnam"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14110","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14110"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14110\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14110"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14110"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14110"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}