Granthams
SrI: SrImathE SatakOpAya nama: SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama: SrImadh varavaramunayE nama: Full Series Previous Rejecting kudhrushti with the help of vEdalappai A person who was engaged in kudhrushti philosophy (wrongly interpreting vEdhams) came to the SrIrangam temple and was rather arrogant in teaching his philosophy. While jIyar was more than capable in debating with him and … Read more
SrI: SrImathE SatakOpAya nama: SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama: SrImadh varavaramunayE nama: Full Series Previous Explaining the attributes of SrIvaishNavas SrIrangam was a divine residence of perumAL which was frequented by people from both the northern and southern parts. Hearing jIyar’s ukthyanushtAnams (words and activities), a SrIvaishNavaprabhu (a well-to-do SrIvaishNava) in the upcountry (northern part), sent a … Read more
SrI: SrImathE SatakOpAya nama: SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama: SrImadh varavaramunayE nama: Full Series Previous Through various activities as detailed in the SlOkas given below, mAmunigaL uplifted everyone by making people see the auspiciousness / offences which occur while carrying out acceptable / unacceptable activities: pakshitham hi vishamhanthi prAkrutham kEvalam vapu:manthraushadhamayIthathra bhavathyEva prathikriyAdharSanasparSa samSlEsha viSlEsha SravaNAthapiaprathikriyam Athmaiva … Read more
SrI: SrImathE SatakOpAya nama: SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama: SrImadh varavaramunayE nama: Full Series Previous Reforms SrIvaishNavas who were nurturing enmity between them Two SrIvaishNavas were arguing with each other because of their ego. In that same place, two dogs were also fighting with each other. jIyar saw that and asked them [dogs] “Are you also experts … Read more
SrI: SrImathE SatakOpAya nama: SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama: SrImadh varavaramunayE nama: Full Series Previous jIyar mercifully writes vyAkyAnams Just as it has been said in “bhUthvA bhUyO varavaramunir bhOginAm sArvabhauma SrImadh rangEvasathi vijayI viSvasamrakshaNArtham” (AdhiSEshan, in order to protect the world, re-incarnated as maNavALa mAmunigaL and is living gloriously in SrIrangam), since he incarnated for the … Read more
SrI: SrImathE SatakOpAya nama: SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama: SrImadh varavaramunayE nama: Full Series Previous mAmunigaL sent vAnamAmalai jIyar, along with many SrIvaishNavas, to invite appiLLai and appiLLAr. As they mercifully left to invite them, they sent word ahead to appiLLAr that they were coming to appiLaLr’s place. appiLLAr got up as soon as he saw them … Read more
SrI: SrImathE SatakOpAya nama: SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama: SrImadh varavaramunayE nama: Full Series Previous appiLLai and appiLLAr take refuge under jIyar’s divine feet After completing the regulation of seven gOthrams, eRUmbiyappA decided to leave for eRumbi, but the omens were not good. He prostrated before jIyar who told him with happiness “A wonderful event has to … Read more
SrI: SrImathE SatakOpAya nama: SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama: SrImadh varavaramunayE nama: Full Series Previous Meanwhile, eRumbiyappA, during the time that he was there, in line with the SlOkam iththam dhinE dhinE kurvanvruththim padhyu: prasAdhinImkruthIr kadApadham chakrE prAkthanIm thathra varthanImiththam dhinE dhinE kurvan viruththam bharthu: prasAdhinImkruthi kaNtA padhanjchakrE prAkthanIm thathra varthanIm (thus, carrying out kaikaryams every day … Read more
SrI: SrImathE SatakOpAya nama: SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama: SrImadh varavaramunayE nama: Full Series Previous Later, mAmunigaL, as said in the SlOkam thathas sajamUlajIthasyAma kOmalavigrahEpIthakauSEyasam vIdhE pInavruththa chathurbhujESankhachakra gadhAdharE thunga rathna vibhUshaNEkamalA kausthubhOraskE vimalAyatha lOchanEaparAdhasahE nithyam dhaharAkASa gOcharErEmEdhAmni yathAkASam yugyAnOdhyAna sampadhAsathathra niSchalam chEtha: chirENa vinivarthayan (mAmunigaL, through his dhyAna samrudhdhi (abundant meditation) was in total union with … Read more
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