anthimOpAya nishtai – 10 – srI rAmAnuja’s sishyas

srI: srImathE rAmAnujAya nama: srImadh varavaramunayE nama: srI vAnAchala mahAmunayE nama:   In the previous article (https://granthams.koyil.org/2013/06/anthimopaya-nishtai-9/), we observed the divine glories of nampiLLai in this article. We will continue with more incidents from various sishyas of emperumAnAr in this article. Once during the times of udayavar, aruLALa perumAL emperumAnAr was ill. kUrathAzhwAn did not … Read more

anthimOpAya nishtai – 9 – nampiLLai vaibhavam 2

srI: srImathE rAmAnujAya nama: srImadh varavaramunayE nama: srI vAnAchala mahAmunayE nama:   In the previous article (https://granthams.koyil.org/2013/06/anthimopaya-nishtai-8/), we observed the most wonderful incident in the lives of our pUrvAchAryas, i.e., srIranganAthan accepting mAmunigaL as his AchAryan and submitting srIsailEsa dhayApAthram thaniyan for him and propagating the same to all dhivyadhEsams. We will continue to observe … Read more

anthimOpAya nishtai – 8 – Ani thirumUlam – ramyajAmAthru and ramyajAmAthrumuni

srI: srImathE rAmAnujAya nama: srImadh varavaramunayE nama: srI vAnAchala mahAmunayE nama:   In the previous article (https://granthams.koyil.org/2013/06/anthimopaya-nishtai-7/), we observed nampiLLai‘s  greatness through several incidents in his life. We will now observe the most wonderful incident in the lives of our pUrvAchAryas.   malai kuniya ninRa perumAL (AzhwAn/bhattar lineage) is the leader of our sampradhAyam and … Read more

anthimOpAya nishtai – 7 – nampiLLai vaibhavam 1

srI: srImathE rAmAnujAya nama: srImadh varavaramunayE nama: srI vAnAchala mahAmunayE nama: In the previous article (https://granthams.koyil.org/2013/06/anthimopaya-nishtai-6/), we observed that the AchArya kainkaryam/anubhavam is greater than bhagavath kainkaryam/anubhavam through several incidents in the lives of our pUrvAchAryas. We will continue with the many incidents from our pUrvAchAryas in this article. nampiLLai – thiruvallikkENi   Our jIyar … Read more

anthimOpAya nishtai – 6 – AchAryan’s higher position over bhagavAn

srI: srImathE rAmAnujAya nama: srImadh varavaramunayE nama: srI vAnAchala mahAmunayE nama:   In the previous article (https://granthams.koyil.org/2013/06/anthimopaya-nishtai-5/), we observed the divine dealings of bhattar, nanjIyar and nampiLLai. We will continue with the many incidents from our pUrvAchAryas in this article.   thirukkOshtiyUr nambi once visits srIrangam during an uthsavam and stays there for the whole … Read more

anthimOpAya nishtai – 5 – bhattar, nanjIyar and nampiLLai

srI: srImathE rAmAnujAya nama: srImadh varavaramunayE nama: srI vAnAchala mahAmunayE nama:   In the previous article (https://granthams.koyil.org/2013/06/anthimopaya-nishtai-4/), we observed the divine mercy of emperumAnAr. We will continue with the many incidents from our pUrvAchAryas in this article. AzhwAn, bhattar, nAchiyAr and namperumAL   bhattar who was born as the son of kUrathAzhwAn and who was … Read more

anthimOpAya nishtai – 4 – emperumAnAr’s mercy

srI: srImathE rAmAnujAya nama: srImadh varavaramunayE nama: srI vAnAchala mahAmunayE nama:   In the previous article (https://granthams.koyil.org/2013/06/anthimopaya-nishtai-3/), we observed the qualities of a true sishyan. We will continue with the many incidents from our pUrvAchAryas in this article. Once, vaduga nambi was boiling milk for emperumAnAr. At that time, during uthsavam, namperumAL being decorated nicely, … Read more

anthimOpAya nishtai – 3 – sishya lakshaNam

srI: srImathE rAmAnujAya nama: srImadh varavaramunayE nama: srI vAnAchala mahAmunayE nama:   In the previous article (https://granthams.koyil.org/2013/06/anthimopaya-nishtai-2/), we observed the glories of AchAryan. We will continue with the sishya lakshaNam in this section. thiruvarangathu amudhanAr, AzhwAn, emperumAnAr   More on sishya lakshaNam:  upadhEsa rathina mAlai 72 – iruL tharumA gyAlaththE inbamuRRu vAzhum theruL tharumA dhEsikanaich … Read more

anthimOpAya nishtai – 2 – AchArya lakshaNam/vaibhavam

sri: srimathE rAmAnujAya nama: srimadh varavaramunayE nama: sri vAnAchala mahAmunayE nama: In the previous article (https://granthams.koyil.org/2013/06/anthimopaya-nishtai-1/), we observed many pramANams that brings about AchArya vaibhavam and sishya lakshaNam.   More on AchArya vaibhavam – All the time immemorial before taking shelter of a true AchAryan is like an endless dark night and the day when … Read more

anthimOpAya nishtai – 1 – AchArya/sishya lakshaNam

sri: srimathE rAmAnujAya nama: srimadh varavaramunayE nama: sri vAnAchala mahAmunayE nama:   maNavALa mAmunigaL‘s thanian (by periya perumAL) srIsailEsa dhayA pAthram dhIbhakthyAdhi guNArNavam yathIndhra pravaNam vandhE ramya jAmAtharam munim   ஸ்ரீஸைலேச தயா பாத்ரம் தீபக்த்யாதி குணார்ணவம் யதீந்த்ர ப்ரவணம் வந்தே ரம்ய ஜாமாதரம் முநிம்   ponnadikkAl jIyar‘s thanian (by dhoddayangAr appai) ramya jAmAthru yOghIndhra pAdharEkhA mayam sadhA thathA … Read more