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Namaskaram,
Here is a website regarding TiruMaNN written by Sri Sadagopan mama
http://malolan.org/trk35.htm


Also there are lot of articles written by Sri Sadagopan mam why lord 
wears ThiruMaNN and how it represents protection by Lord those who 
wear it etc in bhakti archives 1995, 1998 etc.

Please search in google etc to find these useful articles.

shashi

--- In Oppiliappan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Sadagopan <sgopan@xxxx> wrote:
> Dear SrI Prem:
> 
> On our foreheads , the symbol of ThirumaNN
> represents the two (sacred ) feet of the Lord and 
> MahA Lakshmi present in between as SrI ChoorNam.
> 
> On Lord's (archA Moorthy's) forehead , You will see either 
> Tilakam or ThirumaNN . Tilakam is for alankAram
> (decoration ) for PerumAL . 
> 
> If ThirumaNN is seen on the archA Moorthys , it certainly does not
> represent Lord's feet on His own forehead . It represents however 
> the upward (Urdhva) aspect symbolizing the upper supreme abode of  
> His (SrI Vaikuntam ) . It is the desirable goal for the bound 
chEthanams 
> (Bhaddha Jeevans) . Here at SrI Vaikuntam ,  He  resides as SrIman 
> NaarAyaNa ( Parama Padha Naathan) with His divine consort , 
> MahA Lakshmi (the Yellow or red SrI ChoorNam ). SaasthrAs weigh 
> however in favor of yellow SrI ChoorNam over the red version .
> 
> There are a lot of PramANams for the wearing of 
> Hari Paadha AakAram on one's forehead ( AtharvaNa Vedam ,
> Smruthis , PurANams , MahOpanishad , Kada Saakai vachanam/
> "dhruthOrdhva PuNDram " ). The adornment of the ThirumaNN 
> increases our Daasathva Jn~Anam ( we are servitors to the dhivya 
> dampathis always ). The performance of Japam ,dhyAnam and
> Homam performed without adornment of Urdhva PuNDram 
> will not yield the desired phalans . Such performances will 
> yield in anarTams. This is backed up by BhOdhAyana ,
> PaarAsarya SamhithA , SrI Naaradheeyam et al . 
> 
> V.Sadagopan 
> 
>  ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "somguy2002" <premmkumar@xxxx>
> To: <Oppiliappan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Saturday, June 05, 2004 1:32 AM
> Subject: [Oppiliappan] Perumal's Symbol "Thirumann"
> 
> 
> > Dear Devotees:
> > 
> > Can you please let me know what is the siginificance of Lords 
> > Thirumann, to be specific I want to know what does it represent 
and 
> > is there any text or great alwars literatures which speak about 
> > this.Why some people use Kasthuri ,some people the Red-tilak and 
why 
> > many different ways of the white surrounding.
> > 
> > Thank you,
> > Prem




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