Sri: Dear BhakthAs : Few steps from Sri RanganAyaki's Sannidhi is Sri AndaL's Sannidhi at the Pomona Temple . As per sannidhi location tradition , ANDAL blesses us from the North West section of the temple . Soodikkoduttha NaacchiyAr & Her dhivya Prabhandhams ************************************************************ In fourty five days , Marghazhi month will dawn on us and the Dhanur Maasa Aaaradhanam will commence at the temple .ThiruppAvai ghOsham will resonate all around . ANDAL will conduct Marghazhi nOnbhu with Her fellow gOpis. Her Thirumozhi will be heard from the dhivya prabhandha ghOshti of the temple . In the evenings , GodhA Sthuthi of Swamy Desikan will echo around . All in all ANDAL , the beloved daughter of PeriyAzhwAr and the dear consort of Lord RanganAtha becomes the focus of worship during the Marghazhi month. We celebrate as well Her avathAra dinam of Aadi Pooram with pomp and circumstance every year . GodhA Sthuthi **************** We recite and reflect on the Vaibhavam of Godha PirAtti through the recitatin of the slOkams of Godha Sthuthi bequeathed to us as Kula dhanam by Swamy Desikan . Here is the URL for the extensive introduction to GodhA Sthuthi and the deeper meanings of the individual slOkams : http://www.sadagopan.org/sba/sd8.htm Please recite atleast the first slOkam of Godha sthuthi , where Swamy Desikan shows us the way to perform SaraNAgathy to Her : SrivishNuchittha kula nandhana kalpavalleem SrirangarAja harichandana yOga dhrusyAm SaakshAth KashamAm karuNayA KamalAmivAnyAm GodhAm ananya saraNa: SaraNam prapathyE The other slOkams to recite are the 24th to 26th , where Her successful pleading on behalf of the erring Jeevans to Her Lord and Her power to remove the SamsAric afflictions of the suffering Jeevans . The DhyAna slOkam should be used whenever possible to invoke Her presence : SathamakhamaNi neelaa chArukalhAra HasthA sthanabharanamithAngi SaandhravAthsalya sindhu: aLakavinihithAbhi: sragbhirAkruTanATA vilasathu hridhi GodhA VishNuchitthAthmajA na : ThiruppAvai or GodhOpanishad ********************************** Swamy ParAsara Bhattar's Taniyan for ThiruppAvai ( NeeLAtunga Sthanagiri- - - - - ) should also be recited during the MangaLAsAsanam of ANDAL at Her Sannidhi to remind us about the special role that She plays in awakening Her Lord about His sworn duties to come to our rescue . The detailed commentaries on ThiruppAvai Paasurams and its three Taniyans as well as the recorded version of the individual Paasurams sung by a leadign artist are available at : http://home.comcast.net/~mkkmkk/thiruppavy NaacchiyAr Thirumozhi Paasurams(143) ****************************************** While at ANDAL's Sannidhi, we should reflect on Her divine anubhavams in search of Her Lord and dreaming about wedding Him ( VaaraNamAyiram) and finally finding Him at BrundhAvanam grazing calves and cows . The detailed write ups are by Srimathi KlayANi KrishNamAchari and adiyEn recommends your studying of these postings : http://www.geocities.com/athens/troy/7673/azhwars/nachiyar The glories of Srivilliputthur , the avathAra Sthalam of ANDAL ***************************************************************** For taking you back from ANDAL's archai to Her avathAra sthalam , adiyEn recommends a beautiful web site created by a native of SrivilliputthUr : http://www.geocities.com/athens/troy/7673 ANDAL ThiruvadigaLE SaraNam , Daasan , Oppilaippan KOil VaradAchAri Sadagopan Srimate Sri Laksminrisimha Divya Paduka Sevaka Srivan Satakopa Sri Narayana Yatindra Mahadesikaya Nama: ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Make a clean sweep of pop-up ads. Yahoo! Companion Toolbar. Now with Pop-Up Blocker. Get it for free! http://us.click.yahoo.com/L5YrjA/eSIIAA/yQLSAA/VkWolB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SriRangaSri/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: SriRangaSri-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
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