om asmadgurubyonamaha
srimate ramanujayanamaha
dear swamin,
i got a mail from sreeman narasimhan,he is asking about the avataras of
sri Andal and Sri Ramanuja.so please send the reply to him and also me
because i don't know in which shastras it included.
alwar emberumanar jeeyar thiruvadigale sharanam.
adiyen,
vamshi ramanujadasa
----- Original Message -----
From: "Lakshmi Narasimhan" <nrusimhann@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <ramanuja@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, September 15, 2006 7:13 PM
Subject: [sri ramanuja] Re: Question of Avatara stutus of great
personalities in Sri Sampraday
> Dear Swamin,
> The answer lies in your question itself. I am just swapping the
> sequence of information present in your question:
>>From what i have learned from their life events, is that both were
> very humble and never claimed to be anything other than servants of
> the lord.
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>> Now Sri Vaishnava sampradaya is 100% bonafide according to
> shrastras, i just wanted to know which shastras and authority
> provide us with the information that Sri Andal and Sri Ramanuja are
> Bhudevi avatara and Sesha avatara respectively.
>
> Similar to Sri Kothai Naacchiyaar and Sri Emperumaanaar, bhudevi as
> well as adiseshan are humble servants of the lord. We must actually
> try proving whether Bhudevi and Sesha really have capabilities that
> could be compared with the former in terms of bhagavad and
> bhaagavada abhimaanam and priyam rather than vice-versa.
>
> adiyEn,
> rAmAnuja dAsan
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> --- In ramanuja@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "tesh_tel" <tesh_tel@...> wrote:
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>> Srimathe Ramanujaya Namah
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>> Dear devotees,
>> Jai Sri Krishna.
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>> I have one issue which i am keen to have some knowledge about. In
>> Our dharma Sri Bhagavan and his associates periodicaly take form
> in
>> the material world for the uplift of Jivas. One unfortunate
> feature
>> of this beleif is that many wicked jivas take advantage of this
>> belief and claim themselves as God, some examples include King
>> Paundaraka in the Dwarapara Yuga (who claimed to be the real
>> krishna) and Puttarpathi saibaba in this yuga.
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>> Our shastras fortunalty provide validification of The avatars so
>> that we cannot be fooled. As we know by reading the shastras we
> have
>> no doubt that Sri Rama and Sri Krishna are the Supreme lord
> himself.
>> Now Sri Vaishnava sampradaya is 100% bonafide according to
>> shrastras, i just wanted to know which shastras and authority
>> provide us with the information that Sri Andal and Sri Ramanuja
> are
>> Bhudevi avatara and Sesha avatara respectively. From what i have
>> learned from their life events, is that both were very humble and
>> never claimed to be anything other than servants of the lord. I
>> cannot recall a time when Sri Andal or Guru Ramanuja displayed
> their
>> divine personalities. So how do we know of there true identities???
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