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SrI: SrImathE SatakOpAya nama: SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama: SrImadh varavaramunayE nama: Full Series << Previous avathArikai (Introduction) As the kainkaryams (services) which are rendered by the Sishya to the AchArya are in the form of pravruththi (action) and nivruththi (refraining from action), after mercifully explaining the kainkaryams which are in the form of actions, subsequently, piLLai … Read more

SrI: SrImathE SatakOpAya nama: SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama: SrImadh varavaramunayE nama: Full Series << Previous avathArikai (Introduction) When asked “What is that?” piLLai lOkAchAryar mercifully explains. sUthram 345 adhAvadhu – gyAna vyavasAya prEma samAchArangaL. Simple Explanation That is – knowledge, firm faith and love related matters. vyAkyAnam (Commentary) adhAvadhu … gyAna vyavasAya prEma samAchArangaL Deep knowledge … Read more

SrI: SrImathE SatakOpAya nama: SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama: SrImadh varavaramunayE nama: Full Series << Previous avathArikai (Introduction) piLLai lOkAchAryar is mercifully giving the answer for the question raised in previous sUthram. sUthram 344 AchAryan ninaivAlE uNdu. Simple Explanation It [favour to AchArya] is present based on AchArya’s thoughts. vyAkyAnam (Commentary) AchAryan ninaivAlE uNdu That is – … Read more

SrI: SrImathE SatakOpAya nama: SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama: SrImadh varavaramunayE nama: Full Series << Previous avathArikai (Introduction) Now, piLLai lOkAchAryar is raising the question on the topic of Sishya’s favour to AchArya, to mercifully explain the same. sUthram 343 AnAl Sishyan AchAryanukkup paNNum upakAram onRum illaiyO ennil? Simple Explanation When asked “In such case, is there … Read more

SrI: SrImathE SatakOpAya nama: SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama: SrImadh varavaramunayE nama: Full Series << Previous avathArikai (Introduction) piLLai lOkAchAryar is mercifully explaining the result of completeness and poverty for both [AchArya and Sishya]. sUthram 342 avanukkup pUrthiyAlE svarUpam jIviththadhu; ivanukku midiyAlE svarUpam jIviththadhu. Simple Explanation AchArya’s true nature remained due to his completeness; Sishya’s true nature … Read more

SrI: SrImathE SatakOpAya nama: SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama: SrImadh varavaramunayE nama: Full Series << Previous avathArikai (Introduction) Supporting this principle with the reason, piLLai lOkAchAryar explains “In this manner, misery and theft occurring and the relationship getting destroyed are caused if give and take happens; but they will not do those”. sUthram 341 ivan midiyan AgaiyAlE … Read more

SrI: SrImathE SatakOpAya nama: SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama: SrImadh varavaramunayE nama: Full Series << Previous avathArikai (Introduction) piLLai lOkAchAryar says “Not just this, the relationship will also be damaged”. sUthram 340 koL kodai uNdAnAl sambandham kulaiyum. Simple Explanation If give and take happens, that will damage the relationship. vyAkyAnam (Commentary) koL kodai … That is – … Read more

SrI: SrImathE SatakOpAya nama: SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama: SrImadh varavaramunayE nama: Full Series << Previous avathArikai (Introduction) When asked “What happens if such give and take are done?” piLLai lOkAchAryar mercifully responds. sUthram 339 koLLil midiyanAm; kodukkil kaLLanAm. Simple Explanation If one [AchArya] accepts, he is a miser; if one [Sishya] gives, he is a thief. … Read more

SrI: SrImathE SatakOpAya nama: SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama: SrImadh varavaramunayE nama: Full Series << Previous avathArikai (Introduction) piLLai lOkAchAryar says “In caring for AchArya’s body, Sishya should give everything considering those to be AchArya’s wealth, and AchArya should only accept if given in that manner; other than this way, Sishya’s wealth which is having the defect … Read more

SrI: SrImathE SatakOpAya nama: SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama: SrImadh varavaramunayE nama: Full Series << Previous avathArikai (Introduction) Subsequently, piLLai lOkAchAryar mercifully explains the thoughts of AchArya and Sishya in caring for their bodies. sUthram 337 AchAryan thannudaiya dhEha rakshaNam than vasthuvaik koNdu paNNak kadavan; Sishyan sva dhEha rakshaNam AchAryan vasthuvaik koNdu paNNak kadavan. Simple Explanation AchArya … Read more