Granthams
श्री: श्रीमते शठकोपाय नमः श्रीमते रामानुजाय नमः श्रीमद्वरवर मुनये नमः श्री वानाचल महामुनये नमः श्रृंखला आचार्य स्वान्त वक्तारम् अभिरमवराभितम् ।श्री कृष्ण तनयम् वन्दे जगद्गुरुवरानुजम् ॥ मैं अऴगिय मणवाळप् पेरुमाळ् नयनार् को, जो आचार्य हृदयम् नामक दिव्य ग्रंथ के रचयिता हैं, जो श्री कृष्ण (वडक्कु तिरुविधि पिळ्ळै) के पुत्र और पिळ्ळै लोकाचार्य के छोटे भाई हैं … Read more
SrI: SrImathE SatakOpAya nama: SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama: SrImath varavaramunayE nama: SrI vAnAchala mahAmunayE nama: Full Series << Previous avathArikai (Introduction) Since there are so many branches in sAma vEdham, when asked “which type of sAmam matches thiruvAimozhi?” nAyanAr explains here. chUrNikai 52 chandhOgan enRu sAmAnyam AgAmal mudhalilE piriththu yAzh payil gAnasvarUpiyaip pAlaiyAgiyenRu viSEshikkaiyAlE vEdhagIthachchami nAn … Read more
SrI: SrImathE SatakOpAya nama: SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama: SrImath varavaramunayE nama: SrI vAnAchala mahAmunayE nama: Full Series << Previous avathArikai (Introduction) nAyanAr responds to the question “Just as rig vEdham expanded as sAma vEdham, is there any similarity here?” chUrNikai 51 rukku sAmaththAlE sarasamAy sthOpaththAlE parambumA pOlE sollAr thodaiyal isai kUtta amarsuvai Ayiram AyiRRu. Simple Explanation … Read more
SrI: SrImathE SatakOpAya nama: SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama: SrImath varavaramunayE nama: SrI vAnAchala mahAmunayE nama: Full Series << Previous avathArikai (Introduction) nAyanAr established that thiruvAimozhi is a type of vEdham; but this aspect is common for all of his four prabandhams. That is why in chUrNikai 43, his four prabandhams are mercifully explained as four vEdhams. … Read more
SrI: SrImathE SatakOpAya nama: SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama: SrImath varavaramunayE nama: SrI vAnAchala mahAmunayE nama: Full Series << Previous avathArikai (Introduction) nAyanAr is mercifully explaining how such dhivya prabandhams were blessed by bhagavAn to AzhwAr and how by AzhwAr’s grace, the people of this world received for their welfare and how they were identified through AzhwAr, … Read more
SrI: SrImathE SatakOpAya nama: SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama: SrImath varavaramunayE nama: SrI vAnAchala mahAmunayE nama: Full Series << Previous avathArikai (Introduction) Further, nAyanAr shows something which indicates the anAdhithvam (beginning-less nature) of AzhwAr’s prabandham. chUrNikai 48 padaiththAn kavi enRa pOdhE idhuvum yathApUrva kalpanamAmE Simple Explanation When it is as said in thiruvAimozhi 3.9.10 “padaiththAn kavi” (me … Read more
SrI: SrImathE SatakOpAya nama: SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama: SrImath varavaramunayE nama: SrI vAnAchala mahAmunayE nama: Full Series << Previous avathArikai (Introduction) nAyanAr says “AzhwAr only saw previously existing collection of pAsurams and revealed them”. chUrNikai 47 nAl vEdham kaNda purANa rishi manthra dharSigaLaip polE ivaraiyum rishi muni kavi ennum. Simple Explanation Just as those who saw … Read more
SrI: SrImathE SatakOpAya nama: SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama: SrImath varavaramunayE nama: SrI vAnAchala mahAmunayE nama: Full Series << Previous avathArikai (Introduction) When asked “But just as that vEdham, should this (AzhwAr’s prabandhams) also remain as not being authored by anyone? Since AzhwAr is said to be the author of this, nithyathvam (being eternal) and apaurushEyathvam (not … Read more
SrI: SrImathE SatakOpAya nama: SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama: SrImath varavaramunayE nama: SrI vAnAchala mahAmunayE nama: Full Series << Previous avathArikai (Introduction) When asked “But are the glories of vEdham, such as its being SAsthram, being bhagavAn’s orders, not having faults, being Sruthi (heard), being truthful and having no beginning, present for nammAzhwAr’s prabandhams?” nAyanAr explains. chUrNikai … Read more
SrI: SrImathE SatakOpAya nama: SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama: SrImath varavaramunayE nama: SrI vAnAchala mahAmunayE nama: Full Series << Previous avathArikai (Introduction) When asked “Do nammazhwAr’s prabandhams have prominence like vEdham is greater than other SAsthrams?” nAyanAr explains. Note: All through this section, while the main focus is on thiruvAimozhi, it does include all other prabandhams of … Read more