Srimate Ramanujaya Nama:
Here, one practice in Andhra is worth mentioning. While placing the
SaTAri, the priests (including vaikhAnasas) recite "vilAsa
vikrAnta.." and/or "kadA puna: Sankha..".
Inspired by kadA puna: Sankha.., SrI PB aNNan writes
rEkhAmaya dhvaja sudhA kalaSAtapatra
vajrAnkuSAmburuha kalpaka Sankha chakrai:
bhavyai: alankrta talau paratattva chihnai:
SrIvEnkatESa charaNau SaraNam prapadyE
adiyEn rAmAnuja dAsan
Vishnu
--- In Oppiliappan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Madhavakkannan V
<srivaishnavan@xxxx> wrote:
> SrI:
> SrimathE Gopaladesika mahadesikaya namah:
> Dearest Srivaishnavas,
>
> For the saranagathi that he had performed, the fruit
> that was desired for is Moksham. The primary fruit
> desired first [as mentioned in earlier verse] is
> saakshaath kaaram. Having desired and asked for the
> dhivya darshan, now Alavandhar prays for His Lotus
> feet to adorn his (Alavandhar's) head.
>
> kadhaa puna: sankha rathAnga kalpaka
> dhvaja aravindhaankusa vajra laanchanam |
> trivikrama! Tvat charaNAmbhuja dwayam
> madheeya moordhaanam alankarishyathi ||
>
> Oh Trivikramaa! The One who placed three measures of
> feet! The Conch Shell; The Divine ChakrA; the flag
> (dwaja sthambham); the lotus flower; the vajra marks
> (lines) are seen underneath Your divine red Lotus
> feet. When will those red lotus feet be placed my head
> and adorn the same as an ornament?
>
> Yanmoordhni mE paadhi? - I had mentioned earlier. Even
> contemplating- thinking ? meditating of Your red lotus
> feet, They appear above my head [in my heart and in my
> mind]. But that is not enough for me. They [The lotus
> feet] should physically adorn my head by those feet
> being placed on my head. And the wonderful marks
> namely Sankhu, Chakra, Vajra, ankusam etc.. which are
> found underneath Your Feet should be pressed on my
> head and that would be my bhAgyam. Do not worry that
> the head would hurt Your tender red lotus feet. You
> Yourself may make it soft and tender for You to place
> the soft tender red lotus feet on my head- pressing
> the same with all those marks making an imprint on my
> head. Please bless the same. Alavandhar requests and
> prays with intense desire for adorning his head with
> the red lotus feet of the Lord. [thanmai peRutthitth
> thaaLiNaik keezh ennai eppOdhu koLLap pOgiRaay]
>
> Alavandhar ThiruvadigaLE SaraNam
> Regards
> Namo Narayana
> dAsan
>
>
>
>
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