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SrI: SrImathE SatakOpAya nama: SrImathE rAmAnujaya nama: Srimath varavaramunayE nama: Full Series << Previous pinbhazhagiya perumAL jIyar at the lotus feet of nampiLLai, SrIrangam pinbhazhagiya perumAL jIyar was the sathSishya (noble disciple) of nampiLLai. He had profound devotion (prathibhakthi) towards nampiLLai and performed many kainkaryams to him. He compiled the 6000 padi guruparamapara prabhAvam, which … Read more
SrI: SrImathE satakOpAya nama: SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama: SrImadh varavaramunayE nama: Full Series << Previous sUthram 8 அஜடமாகையாவது – ஜ்ஞாநத்தை யொழியவும் தானே தோற்றுகை (ajadamAgaiyAvadhu – gyAnaththai ozhiyavum thAnE thORRugai) Meaning: The self is not inert. It reveals itself without requiring another act of knowledge to make it known. What is meant by “ajadam”? In the previous … Read more
SrI: SrImathE SatakOpAya nama: SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama: SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Full Series << Previous Instruction 61 vaishNavEna thiraskAra: kruthO hi bhavathAm yadhi | apakAra smruthim thasmAdhamathvA maunathO vasEth || Simple explanation: If we are insulted by a vaishNava, we should remain quiet without saying anything instead of taking that evil deed to our heart. This … Read more
SrI: SrImathE satakOpAya nama: SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama: SrImadh varavaramunayE nama: Full Series << Previous sUthram 7 இந்த யுக்திகளுக்குக் கண்ணழிவுண்டேயாகிலும், சாஸ்த்ரபலத்தாலே ஆத்மா தேஹாதி விலக்ஷணனாகக் கடவன் (indha yukthigaLukkuk kaNNazhivu uNdEyAgilum, SAsthra balaththAlE AthmA dhEhAdhi-vilakshaNanAgak kadavan) Meaning: Even if objections are raised against these logical arguments, the self must still be accepted as distinct from the body and … Read more
SrI: SrImathE SatakOpAya nama: SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama: SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Full Series << Previous Instruction 58 rahasya thraya sAragyai: thathva thraya viSAradhai: | mahAbhAgavathaissArdham sahavAsam cha kArayEth || Simple explanation: SrIvaishNavas should stay together with those who have a clear understanding about the essence of rahasya thrayam and those who have very clear knowledge about … Read more
SrI: SrImathE SatakOpAya nama: SrImathE rAmAnujaya nama: Srimath varavaramunayE nama: Full Series << Previous nampiLLai kAlakshEpa gOshti – pinbhazhagiya perumAL jIyar seated 2nd from left pinbazhagarAm jIyar, a sanyAsi, is nampiLLai’s sath Sishya (devoted disciple). He served his AchArya ardently, engrossed in AchArya thirumEni kainkaryam. His fervent devotion is akin to madhurakavi AzhwAr’s devotion to … Read more
SrI: SrImathE SatakOpAya nama: SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama: SrImath varavaramunayE nama: SrI vAnAchala mahAmunayE nama: Full Series << Previous avathArikai (Introduction) When asked “Do we need that [thoughts on him]? AzhwAr said that he has given permission and he has desire. Will they be the reason to get bhagavAn’s mercy?” nAyanAr says “Even those occurred due … Read more
SrI: SrImathE satakOpAya nama: SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama: SrImadh varavaramunayE nama: Full Series << Previous sUthram 6 தேஹாதி3கள் “என்னுடைய தே3ஹாதி3கள்” என்று ஆத்மாவில் வேறுபட்டுத் தோற்றுகையாலும், “இத3ம்” என்று தோற்றுகையாலும், ஆத்மா “நான்” என்று தோற்றுகையாலும், இவை ஒருக்கால் தோற்றி ஒருக்கால் தோற்றாமையாலும், ஆத்மா எப்போதும் தோற்றுகையாலும், இவை பலவாகையாலும், ஆத்மா ஒருவனாகையாலும், ஆத்மா இவற்றில் விலக்ஷணனென்று கொள்ளவேணும் (dhEhAdhigaL “ennudaiya dhEhAdhigaL” enRu AthmAvil vERupattuth thORRugaiyAlum, “idham” enRu … Read more
SrI: SrImathE satakOpAya nama: SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama: SrImadh varavaramunayE nama: Full Series << Previous sUthram 5 ஆத்ம ஸ்வரூபம் தேஹாதி விலக்ஷணமானபடியென்? என்னில் (Athma svarUpam dhEhAdhi vilakshaNamAna padiyen? ennil) Meaning: If it is asked how the self is known to be different from the body and other entities, the answer is as follows. Introduction In the previous … Read more
SrI: SrImathE SatakOpAya nama: SrImathE rAmAnujaya nama: Srimath varavaramunayE nama: Full Series << Previous pinbhazhagiya perumAL jIyar at the lotus feet of nampiLLai, SrIrangam vArthAmAlai contains significant concepts from our philosophy, sampradhAyam, as passed down by our pUrvAchAryas. Their upadhESams, along with their important life events, were summarised by pinbazhagarAm perumAL jIyar (nampiLLai’s very dear Sishya and … Read more