AchArya hrudhayam – 3

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: SrI vAnAchala mahAmunayE nama: Full Series << Previous avathArikai (Introduction) What is to be abandoned and what is to be pursued are explained here. chUrNikai 3 thyAjyOpAdhEyangaL suka dhukkangaL. Simple Explanation Joy is to be pursued and sorrow is to be abandoned. vyAkyAnam (Commentary) That … Read more

AchArya hrudhayam – 2

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: SrI vAnAchala mahAmunayE nama: Full Series << Previous avathArikai (Introduction) The result of such vivEkam (ability to distinguish) is explained here. chUrNikai 2 vivEka palam vIdu paRRu. Simple Explanation The result of the ability to distinguish is to abandon what is to be given up … Read more

AchArya hrudhayam – 1

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: SrI vAnAchala mahAmunayE nama: Full Series << Previous avathArikai (Introduction) In the first chUrNikai, as said in SrI rangarAja sthavam uththara Sathakam 1 “harthum thamas sadhasathI cha vivEkthumISO mAnam pradhIpamiva kAruNikO dhadhAthi l thEnAvalOkya kruthina: paribhunjathE tham thathraiva kE’pi chapalA: SalabhIbhavanthi ll ” (emperumAn, who … Read more

AchArya hrudhayam – avathArikai (Introduction)

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: SrI vAnAchala mahAmunayE nama: Full Series << thaniyans sarvESvaran who is the divine consort of SrI mahAlakshmi and is the lord of all, is accepting the eternal services rendered by nithyasUris (eternally free souls) in SrIvaikuNtam (paramapadham, spiritual realm) which is filled with unlimited bliss. … Read more

AchArya hrudhayam – thaniyans (Invocation)

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: SrI vAnAchala mahAmunayE nama: Full Series AchArya svAntha vakthAram abhirAmavarAbhitham |SrI krishNa thanayam vandhE jagadhguru varAnujam || I worship azhagiya maNavALap perumAL nAyanAr who is the author of the divine grantham named AchArya hrudhayam, who is the son of SrI krishNa (vadakkuth thiruvIdhip piLLai) and … Read more

krishNa leelAs and their essence – 60 – Conclusion

SrI:  SrImathE satakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama:  SrI vAnAchala mahAmunayE nama: Full Series << Returning to paramapadham nammAzhwAr in his thiruvAimozhi says “kaNNan kazhal iNai naNNum manam udaiyIr eNNum thirunAmam thiNNam nAraNamE“. That is, those who desire to reach the divine feet of krishNa, should meditate upon the divine name “nArAyaNa”. In … Read more

krishNa leelAs and their essence – 59 – Returning to paramapadham

SrI:  SrImathE satakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama:  SrI vAnAchala mahAmunayE nama: Full Series << Bringing back the sons of vaidhika krishNa remained in this world for hundred years and gave his blessings to many persons. After that he decided to ascend to his divine radiant abode. Let us enjoy how he ascended to … Read more

krishNa leelAs and their essence – 58 – Bringing back the sons of vaidhika

SrI:  SrImathE satakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama:  SrI vAnAchala mahAmunayE nama: Fu ll Series << Blessing parIkshith Let us enjoy how krishNa brought back the sons of a vaidhika (brAhmaNa) from SrIvaikuNtam, now. Once when krishNa and arjuna where seated in krishNa’s place, a brAhmaNa arrived there in a sad state. He told … Read more

krishNa leelAs and their essence – 57 – Blessing parIkshith

SrI:  SrImathE satakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama:  SrI vAnAchala mahAmunayE nama: Full Series << mahAbhAratha war – Part 3 After the completion of the war, yudhishtira was crowned. krishNa himself oversaw his coronation and again brought in all auspiciousness for dhraupadhi and pancha pANdavas. abhimanyU’s wife uththarA was pregnant during the war. … Read more

krishNa leelAs and their essence – 56 – mahAbhAratha war – Part 3

SrI:  SrImathE satakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama:  SrI vAnAchala mahAmunayE nama: Full Series << mahAbhAratha war – Part 2 krishNa taught pANdavas the way to kill the best warrior, dhrONa. dhrONa is very attached to his son aSvaththAmA. If he is killed, dhrONa will lose his strength automatically. But he is a … Read more