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yathIndhra pravaNa prabhAvam – Part 53

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SrI: SrImathE SatakOpAya nama: SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama: SrImadh varavaramunayE nama: Full Series Previous Subsequently, as said in the SlOkam ayampuna svayamvyaktha anavathArAn anuththamAnnidhAya hrudhinIrantharam nidhyAyan prathabhudhyathaviSEshENE sishEvEcha SEshabhOga vibhUshaNamamEyamAth imamdhAmam ramESam rangaSAyinamdhyAyam dhyAyam vapusthasya pAyam pAyam dhayOdhathimkAyam kAyam guNAnuchchais sOyam thadhbhUyasAnvabhUth (maNavALa mAmunigaL opened his divine eyes, meditating on archAvathArams (sarvESvaran in idol form) which … Read more

SrIvachana bhUshaNam – sUthram 213

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SrI: SrImathE SatakOpAya nama: SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama: SrImadh varavaramunayE nama: Full Series << Previous avathArikai (Introduction) piLLai lOkAchAryar mercifully explains another defect of this [what is confused to be superior birth]. sUthram 213 adhukku svarUpa prApthamAna naichyam bhAvikka vENum. Simple Explanation One [who is having the so-called superior birth] should assume humility which is apt … Read more

yathIndhra pravaNa prabhAvam – Part 52

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SrI: SrImathE SatakOpAya nama: SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama: SrImadh varavaramunayE nama: Full Series Previous eRumbiyappA’s thiruvArAdhanap perumAL chakravarthith thirumagan ordered him in his dream “You have carried out an offence on maNavALa mAmunigaL who is a reincarnation of AdhiSEshan. Have you not heard of SrI nAradha bhagavAn’s origin ‘bhagavadh bhaktha sambhuktha pAthra sishtOdhanArAth kOpidhAsI suthOpyAsI samruthO … Read more

SrIvachana bhUshaNam – sUthram 212

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SrI: SrImathE SatakOpAya nama: SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama: SrImadh varavaramunayE nama: Full Series << Previous avathArikai (Introduction) piLLai lOkAchAryar is elaborating it. sUthram 212 uthkrushtamAga bramiththa janmam bramSa sambAvanaiyAlE “SarIrE cha” engiRapadiyE bhaya janakam. Simple Explanation The birth which was misunderstood to be superior will lead to fear due to the scope for falling down as … Read more

SrIvachana bhUshaNam – sUthram 211

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SrI: SrImathE SatakOpAya nama: SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama: SrImadh varavaramunayE nama: Full Series << Previous avathArikai (Introduction) piLLai lOkAchAryar is mercifully responding with the divine heart of considering the reverse of the questioner – that is considering what is thought to be superior by the questioner to be inferior and what is thought to be inferior … Read more

yathIndhra pravaNa prabhAvam – Part 51

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SrI: SrImathE SatakOpAya nama: SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama: SrImadh varavaramunayE nama: Full Series Previous eRumbiyappA takes refuge under jIyar Later a SrIvaishNava visited eRumbi on his way to thirumalai hills. appA saw him, invited him and asked him to mercifully narrate about kOyil (SrIrangam temple) and mAmunigaL. The SrIvaisshNava told him “kandhAdai aiyangArs such as kandhAdai … Read more

SrIvachana bhUshaNam – sUthram 210

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SrI: SrImathE SatakOpAya nama: SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama: SrImadh varavaramunayE nama: Full Series << Previous avathArikai (Introduction) piLLai lOkAchAryar is raising the question “When individuals of both superior and inferior births are related to bhagavAn, they are equal due to being bhAgavathas; with that, isn’t the one who has superior birth more distinguished than the other … Read more

yathIndhra pravaNa prabhAvam – Part 50

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SrI: SrImathE SatakOpAya nama: SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama: SrImadh varavaramunayE nama: Full Series Previous jIyar matam is burnt down in AzhwAr thirunagari While periya jIyar was living mercifully with abundant wisdom, some people, who could not tolerate this and who were jealous, in a demonic behaviour, set fire to jIyar’s matam in the middle of the … Read more

yathIndhra pravaNa prabhAvam – Part 49

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SrI: SrImathE SatakOpAya nama: SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama: SrImadh varavaramunayE nama: Full Series Previous The meeting between jIyar and thirunArAyaNapuram Ayi When mAmunigaL was mercifully explaining the meaning of sUthram (aphorism) 22 of AchArya hrudhayam [an esoteric compilation by piLLai lOkAchAryar’s younger brother, azhagiya maNavALap perumAL nAyanAr, based on nammAzhwAr’s thiruvAimozhi], he was not much satisfied … Read more

SrIvachana bhUshaNam – sUthram 209

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SrI: SrImathE SatakOpAya nama: SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama: SrImadh varavaramunayE nama: Full Series << Previous avathArikai (Introduction) When asked “In that case, what is the cause for the gain or the loss?” piLLai lOkAchAryar mercifully responds. sUthram 209 prayOjakam bhagavath sambandhamum asambandhamum. Simple Explanation The cause is relationship with bhagavAn and lack of the same. vyAkyAnam … Read more