Sarathy Thothathri

తిరుప్పావై – అర్థ పంచకం

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శ్రీ: శ్రీమతే రామానుజాయ నమః శ్రీమద్వరవరమునయే నమః శ్రీ వానాచల మహామునయే నమః తిరుప్పావై ఉభయ వేదాంతముల సారము. తిరుప్పావై యొక్క అంతర్లీన అర్థాలను సరిగ్గా  గ్రహించినవారికి, పరమాత్మ అయిన ఎంపెరుమానుని చేరుకునే మార్గంలో ఎదురయ్యే అన్ని అడ్డంకులు సులభంగా తొలగిపోతాయి. పిళ్ళై లోకాచార్యులు తమ ముముక్షుప్పడి గ్రంథంలో వివరించిన ప్రకారం, ముముక్షువు  (సంసార బంధనాల నుండి విముక్తి పొందాలని, పరమపదంలో నిత్యంగా ఎంపెరుమానుని సేవించాలని ఆకాంక్షించేవాడు) తప్పనిసరిగా అర్థ పంచకం ను సరిగ్గా తెలుసుకోవాలి. అర్థపంచకం … Read more

navarathna mAlai (Garland of nine gems)

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SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImadh varavaramunayE nama: This is a very brief grantham composed by piLLai lOkAchAryar. This is one of his rahasya granthams. Let us enjoy the meanings of this grantham. How should a SaraNAgatha (person surrendered to SrIman nArAyaNa) consider the following nine entities namely self, body which is an … Read more

AchArya hrudhayam – 103

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SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: SrI vAnAchala mahAmunayE nama: Full Series << Previous avathArikai (Introduction) nAyanAr further clarifies the same point using AzhwAr’s another divine phrase. chUrNikai 103 ippiRappE sila nALil enRapOdhE iraNdum kazhiyum. Simple Explanation As AzhwAr says in thiruvAimozhi 2.3.8 “ip piRappE sila nALil eydhinan” (I attained in … Read more

AchArya hrudhayam – 102

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SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: SrI vAnAchala mahAmunayE nama: Full Series << Previous avathArikai (Introduction) Unlike in this manner [as explained previously], for the doubt of whether AzhwAr’s paramabhakthi came about due to the three means (karma, gyAna, bhakthi yOgams) in this birth or due to the practice of the … Read more

AchArya hrudhayam – 101

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SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: SrI vAnAchala mahAmunayE nama: Full Series << Previous avathArikai (Introduction) Now, nAyanAr reveals the special bhakthi of this AzhwAr. chUrNikai 101 idhu ubhayamum anRikkE aRiyAk kAlaththE okkap piRandhu thazhuvi ninRu kattamE nOyAyularththi vIzhndhalappAy thyAga svIkAra nishtA hAnigaLAkki saththA bhOga vrudhdhi upakaraNamAvadhonRu. Simple Explanation This is … Read more

SrIrAma leelAs and their essence – Conclusion

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SrI:  SrImathE satakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama:  SrI vAnAchala mahAmunayE nama: SrIrAma leelAs and their essence << yudhdha kANdam After some time, sIthAp pirAtti became pregnant. At that time, a citizen of the kingdom said that she had lived in rAvaNa’s place for some time. Hearing that SrI rAma sent sIthAp pirAtti … Read more

ஸ்ரீராம லீலைகளும் அவற்றின் தாத்பர்யங்களும் – முடிவுரை

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ஸ்ரீ:  ஸ்ரீமதே சடகோபாய நம:  ஸ்ரீமதே ராமாநுஜாய நம:  ஸ்ரீமத் வரவரமுநயே நம:  ஸ்ரீ வாநாசல மஹாமுநயே நம: ஸ்ரீராம லீலைகளும் அவற்றின் தாத்பர்யங்களும் << யுத்த காண்டம் சில காலத்துக்குப் பிறகு ஸீதாப் பிராட்டி திருவயிறு வாய்த்தாள் (கர்ப்பம் அடைந்தாள்). அப்பொழுது நாட்டின் ஒரு குடிமகன் அவள் ராவணனின் இடத்தில் இருந்து வந்ததைச் சொல்ல, அதைக் கேட்ட ஸ்ரீ ராமன் பிராட்டியை லக்ஷ்மணனைக் கொண்டு காட்டுக்கு அனுப்பினான். அங்கே வால்மீகி ரிஷியின் ஆச்ரமத்தில் அழகான இரண்டு … Read more

SrIrAma leelAs and their essence – yudhdha kANdam

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SrI:  SrImathE satakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama:  SrI vAnAchala mahAmunayE nama: SrIrAma leelAs and their essence << sundhara kANdam Once sIthAp pirAtti’s location was identified, they started the efforts to rescue here. First, sugrIva sent a message to boars, monkeys etc in various directions and gathered them in kishkindhA. As they all … Read more

ஸ்ரீராம லீலைகளும் அவற்றின் தாத்பர்யங்களும் – யுத்த காண்டம்

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ஸ்ரீ:  ஸ்ரீமதே சடகோபாய நம:  ஸ்ரீமதே ராமாநுஜாய நம:  ஸ்ரீமத் வரவரமுநயே நம:  ஸ்ரீ வாநாசல மஹாமுநயே நம: ஸ்ரீராம லீலைகளும் அவற்றின் தாத்பர்யங்களும் << ஸுந்தர காண்டம் பிராட்டி இருக்கும் இடம் தெரிந்தவுடன் அவளை மீட்பதற்கான முயற்சியைத் தொடங்கினர். முதலில் ஸுக்ரீவன் அனைத்து திசைகளிலும் இருக்கும் கரடி, குரங்கு போன்ற மிருகங்களுக்குச் செய்தி அனுப்பி அவற்றை எல்லாம் கிஷ்கிந்தைக்கு வரும்படிச் செய்தான். அவர்கள் அனைவரும் வந்து சேர்ந்த பிறகு, அனைவருமாகத் தெற்குக் கடற்கரையை நோக்கிச் சென்றனர். … Read more

SrIrAma leelAs and their essence – sundhara kANdam

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SrI:  SrImathE satakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama:  SrI vAnAchala mahAmunayE nama: SrIrAma leelAs and their essence << kishkindhA kANdam Most powerful hanuman crossed the great ocean and entered the aSOka vanam, which was inside lankA which was surrounded by multiple fortresses, and reached sIthAp pirAtti. He met with vaidhEhi (pirAtti) and elaborately … Read more