SrI: Dear Srimathy Vanaja Sundararajan : Thanks very much for sharing the auspicious news of Sri Ramanuja Yaatra organized by SrI VeLukkudi Swamy . Besides the 19th ebook in Sundarasimham series quoted by you in the context of the trip, Sri Sridhar of Bangalore has created a web site named "Ramanuja Temples " , which covers all the temples that AchArya RaamAnuja was involved with . You would enjoy seeing that as well . The URL for this megasite is : http://www.ramanujartemples.net SrimathE RaamAnujAya Nama: Oppiliappan Koil V.Sadagopan http://www.sundarasimham.org ----- Original Message ----- From: "vanaja sundararajan" <vansun_2000@xxxxxxxxxxx> To: "gopan" <yennappan@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Tuesday, June 24, 2008 9:45 AM Subject: Re: [SriRangaSri] Chronology of Bhagavath RaamAnujA's Kaimkaryams for Sri VaishNavam (1017-1137 CE ): Part III srimathe ramanujaya nama: dear ramanujadasaas and daasis the information is really invigorative particularly after participating in sriramanuja anu yatra wonderfully conducted by sri sri velukkudi krishnan swamigal from 4th to 8th of this month; around 430 srivaishnavas accompanied swamigal and the grandeur of the trip cannot be narrated by a very commoner like adiyen there were feasts for eyes ,ears, stomach and for srivaishnava minds we are very fortunate in joining the trip and very thankful to our swamigal shri velukkudy krishnan adiyen vanaja sundararajan --- gopan <yennappan@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > SrI: > > Dear RaamAnuja DaasAs and Daasis : > > 80. The fanatic Saiva king writes "SivAth parataram > nAsthi " ( There is no god greater than Siva) and sends a > messenger to get Ramanujar's agreement thru signature on that > palm leaf . NaalUrAn , a sishyan of KurEsar recommends that > Ramanuja sign. KurEsar senses danger and requests Ramanuja to leave > Srirangam for safety ----1076 (Age 60) . > > 81.Ramanuja rushes off to Karnaataka ( mEl > Naadu)---1078 (Age 60) > > 82.KurEsar goes to the ChOLA king's court in place > of Ramanujar and accompanied by Periya Nambi; Kuresar & Periya Nambi disagee with the king and lose their eyes ---1078( Age 60) . > > 83. Ramanuja GhOshti travels on towards Melkote ; > Fasting at Yadhu Giri for 7 days---1078(Age 60). > > 84. The group of Hunters welcome Ramanuja and serve > Him and the GhOshti ---1078 (Age 60). > > 85. Ramnaujar asks one member of His ghOshti and one > of the Hunters to go to Melkote Koil and bring back 45 > sishyAs of His ---1078 (Age 60) . > > 86. The first batch of hunters entrust Ramanuja to > another hunter 6 miles away--- 1078(Age 60). > > 87. The new hunter showers the visitors with all > kinds of comforts and brings the ghOshti down to the village at the foot of the hills , Harthana Halli , where KaTTaLaivAri KOngu PirAtti dampathis > lived ---1078(Age 60) . > > 88. At Harthana Halli , Ramanuja is served by Kongu > PirAtti and stays for 4 days at her residence and confers the Daasya Naamam of > Thiruvaranga Daasan on Her husband . > > 89. Ramanujar continues on to the village of > RamanAtha Puram on the northern banks of Cauvery river and stays for 3 days---1078 > (Age 60). > > 90. Ramanuja GhOshti arrives at Mithilapuri and > stays at the Yoga Narasimha Temple---1078 (Age 60). > > 91. The SmArtha adhvaithis of Mithilapuri (Kovai) > are won in debates and the village is renamed SaaLagrAmam ---1079 ( Age 61). > > 92. Vaduga Nambi becomes a sishyan ---1079 (Age 61). > > 93. ThoNdanUr Nambi arrives at SaaLaigrAmam to > invite RaamAnuja GhOshti to ThondanUr and houses them in > the local Yoga Narasimha temple and briefs Ramanuja > on the Vaibhavam of Yadhu Giri ( ThirunArAyaNa Puram). > > 94. At ThoNdanUr , Ramanuja defeats the dhigambhara > (naked) Jain sanyAsis from behind a curtain ; the defeatd > Jain leaders level their matams and build the ThirumalaasAgaram > PushkaraNi from the stones ----1079 (Age 61). > > 95. KurEsar returns to ThirumAlirumchOlai with his > family and composes Sundara Baahu Sthavam there ---1079 > (Age 61). > > 96. King VishNu Vardhanan ( Former Bitti DEvan) > arrives with his wife to prostrate before RaamAnuja at ThoNDanUr--- 1079 (Age 61). > > 97.Grieved over unavailability of the sacred clay > ,Ramanuja fasts for 3 days and goes to Yadhu Giri and finds > NaarAyaNa PerumAL at he South western direction of KalyANi > PushkaraNi--- 1079 (Age 61). > > 98. That night Ramanuja sleeps with worry about the > unavailability of the sacred clay ; he dreams that the desired clay is on the north western > bank of KalyANi Theertham and finds it there ---1079 > (Age 61). > > 99. Ramanuja builds the broken down temple of > NaarAyaNa and consecrates the Lord ( ThirunArAyaNan ) there and renames the village from Dukkha Garudana haLLi to ThirunArAyaNapuram--1080(Age 62). > > 100. Ramanuja Travels north to bring back Raama > Priyar ( uthsava Moorthy of ThirunArAyaNa Puram temple) , finds Him at Delhi and brings Him back. > He names the Lord " chella PiLLai "---1081(Age 63). > > 101. Ramanujar gives special rights to Harijans ( ThirukkualatthAr) during the temple festivals at ThirunArAyaNa puram ---1083( Age 63) > > 102. Ramanuja consecrates Lakshmi NaarAyana archa > at ThoNDanUr --1085(Age 67). > > 103. Ramanuar defeats SengAmi MaayA Vaadhis and > builds RaamAnuja Matam at ThirunArAyaNapuram ; He performs Prathishtai for Pancha NaarAyaNa at Belur ---1089(Age 71) . > > 104. Visitors from Srirangam brief Ramanuja on the > ascent to Parama Padham His AchAryan , Periya Nambi; Ramnauja asks for SrichUrNa ParipAlanam > and adhyayana Uthsavam ( iyal SaaRRumuRai) for His > AchAryan ; RamAnuja sends his disciple , Maaruthi SiRiyANDan to find out about the well being of > KuResar at ThirumAlirumchOlai ----1090(Age 72). > > 105. SiriyANDAn arrives at ThirumAlirumchOlai , > delivers the greetings to KurEsar . He brings back the invitation from Raja Raja ChOzha raajA > for Ramanuja's return to Srirangam and gives that > request from the king to Ramanuja at the banks of KalyANi theertham ---1090 (Age 72). > > 106.Ramanujar appoints 52 sishyAs to stay at > ThirunArAyaNapuram for Temple nirvAham and Kaimkaryam . He blesses the Tamar uhantha > ThirumEni behind as their raksha and returns to > Srirangam---1090 (Age 72). > > 107. KurEsar returns from ThiurmAlirumchOlai and > prostrates before his AchAryan at Srirangam ---1090 (Age 72). > > 108.Ramanuja bathes in Cauvery , performs His > anudshtAnams and stops at KurEsar's house and comforts him > ---1090(Age 72). > > 109. Raja Raja ChOzhan hands over Koil NirvAham to > Ramanuja and AchAryan accepts it --1090(Age 72). > > 110. Ramanuja consecrates new image of Swamy > NammAzhwAr and other AzhwArs and restarts the Adhyayana > Uthsavam that was interrupted due to the fear from road side > robbers between AzhwAr Thirunahari and Srirangam---1091 (Age 73). > > 111.The last rites done by PiLLai Thirumalai Nambi > at Thirumala . Latter arrives at Srirangam to give the news to > Ramanuja , who travels to Thirupathy---1091( Age 73). > > 112. Ramanuja consecrates the archa of Govindha > Raaja at Thiruppathi --- 1091 (Age 73). > > 113. Thirukkacchi Nambi ascends to Parama > Padham---1092(Age 74). > > === message truncated === __________________________________________________________ Sent from Yahoo! Mail. A Smarter Email http://uk.docs.yahoo.com/nowyoucan.html ------------------------------------ Oppiliappan Koil Varadachari Sadagopan http://www.sadagopan.org Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Oppiliappan/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Oppiliappan/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:Oppiliappan-digest@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx mailto:Oppiliappan-fullfeatured@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: Oppiliappan-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
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