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SrI: SrImathE SatakOpAya nama: SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama: SrImadh varavaramunayE nama: Full Series Previous Narrating the month, year etc of the thaniyan’s incarnation ayOdhyA rAmAnuja aiyangAr then asked iLaiyAzhwAr piLLai about the date and month when the thaniyan and vAzhith thirunAmam came into being. iLaiyAzhwAr piLLai recited the following pAsurams nalladhOr parithAbi varudandhannil nalamAna AvaNiyin muppaththonRilsollariya … Read more

SrI: SrImathE SatakOpAya nama: SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama: SrImadh varavaramunayE nama: Full Series Previous After hearing iLaiyAzhwAr piLLai recite SrISailESa dhayApAthram, rAmANuja aiyangAr and others were in wonderment. jaggyE’munAsvapna nivEdhitham hiyath katham badharyASrama nithya vAsinAprAkASi manthrAtham idham muradhvishEdhyayOdhya rAmAnuja AvisishmayE (ayOdhyA rAmAnuja aiyangAr was wondering as to how this thaniyan, which was mercifully told him in … Read more

SrI: SrImathE SatakOpAya nama: SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama: SrImadh varavaramunayE nama: Full Series Previous iLaiyAzhwAr piLLai and rAmANuja dhAsar undertake the pilgrimage When chakravarthith thirumagan (SI rAma) gave his sandals to bharathAzhwAr, iLaiyaperumAL (lakshmaNa) could not get them. When iLaiyAzhwAr piLLai, who has the divine name of iLaiyaperumAL attained the sandals of jIyar he caused a … Read more

SrI: SrImathE SatakOpAya nama: SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama: SrImadh varavaramunayE nama: Full Series Previous periya jIyar meditates on emperumAns in northern dhivya dhEsams Later, one day, jIyar mercifully went to thirumalaiyAzhwAr (discourse hall) early in the morning and was meditating on dhivyadhESams. With a weakened divine mind, he was ecstatically reciting the names of dhivyadhESams for … Read more

SrI: SrImathE SatakOpAya nama: SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama: SrImadh varavaramunayE nama: Full Series Previous thirumAlirunjOlai azhagar spreads this thaniyan A jIyar, who had connection with the divine feet of maNavALa mAmunigaL, was carrying out all the kainkaryams at azhagar thirumalai (thirumAlirunjOlai). He was constantly meditating on the AthmaguNams (qualities of the soul) and vigrahaguNams (beauty of … Read more

SrI: SrImathE SatakOpAya nama: SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama: SrImadh varavaramunayE nama: Full Series Previous The amazing incident at aNNan thirumALigai When all the people gathered in the temple in order to witness the sARRumaRai of Idu uthsavam, kandhAdai aNNan’s dhEvi (wife) and other ladies who had lot of knowledge [in sampradhAyam] were reciting the glories of … Read more

SrI: SrImathE SatakOpAya nama: SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama: SrImadh varavaramunayE nama: Full Series Previous bhagavathvishaya sARRumaRai Just like before, emperumAn mercifully came along with parAnkuSa parakAla bhattanAtha yathivarar (nammAzhwAr, thirumangai AzhwAr, periyAzhwAr and rAmAnujar respectively) and others to listen to the vyAkyAnam of dhivyaprabandham as well as to praise jIyar. He wanted to highlight the glories … Read more

SrI: SrImathE SatakOpAya nama: SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama: SrImadh varavaramunayE nama: Full Series Previous namperumAL ordains periya jIyar to conduct kAlakshEpam on bhagavath vishayam In line with the SlOkams thatha: kadhAchith AhUya thamEnam munipungavam!sathkrutham sAdhusathkruthya charaNAbja samarpaNAthsannithau mEnishIthEthi SaSAsamuraSAsana:mahAnprasAdha ithyasya SAsanam SirasAvahanthadhaivathra vyAkhyAthum thathkshaNAth upachakramESrImathi SrIpathisswAmy maNtapE mahathisvayamthadhvanthasya prabandhasya vyakthanthEnaiva dharSinamSatavairimukhai: SruNvan dhESikairdhivyadharSanai:atha dhivyamunEsthasya mahimAnam amAnushamanubhUyEmamApAla … Read more