srimatE rAmAnujAya nama: Three years ago U.Ve.E.S.Bhuvarahachariar Swamin sent us the gist of each pashuram in English during mArgazhi and I have it in electronic format. I had put it on the Web and unfortunately Tripod deleted the whole site site. If members would like, I can post one pashuram gist per day on this forum. Please let me know. Andal tiruvadigalE saranam. rAmAnuja dAsi --- ramanuja@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > azhwAr emberumAnAr jeeyAr thiruvadigalE saranam > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > There are 7 messages in this issue. > > Topics in this digest: > > 1. Annual Brahmotsavam festival at Jakarta > From: "Sundarrajan" <sundar@xxxx> > 2. Mumookshapadi- Thirumatra prakaranam -Part1 > From: km.narayanan@xxxx > 3. Anadhyayana Kalam - Questions. > From: Dan Pattangi <danp@xxxx> > 4. Gadyatrayam Audio Recording > From: Srinivasan Dwarakanath-DSRINIV1 > <dwarakanathsrinivasan@xxxx> > 5. Fw: Annual Brahmotsavam festival at Jakarta > From: "Sundarrajan" <sundar@xxxx> > 6. Gadyatrayam Audio Recording > From: Pattangi <danp@xxxx> > 7. Thiruppavai !! > From: Shanthakumar > <shanthakumar.hyd@xxxx> > > > ________________________________________________________________________ > ________________________________________________________________________ > > Message: 1 > Date: Tue, 4 Dec 2001 17:46:59 +0700 > From: "Sundarrajan" <sundar@xxxx> > Subject: Annual Brahmotsavam festival at Jakarta > > Sri : > SrImathE RaamAnujAya Namaha > AzhwAr EmperumAnAr Jeeyar TiruvadigalE Saranam > > Dear Perunthagayeer, > > The annual Balaji Brahmotsavam festival was celeberated at Jakarta > Balaji Temple with great devotion on 1st and 2nd of December, 2001. > The function was led by Shri Anathakrishnan and Shri Seshadri. We > had the graceful presence of a Vaishnava Acharya who led the pooja > and a Vaishnava Scholar (Shri Acharyalu who heads the Navajeevan > Trust in Tirupathi) who came from India to participate. On 1st > evening, Veda Goshti held Veda Parayanam followed by Sahasranama > Archanai and Harinama Sangeerthanam and Devotional songs. On 2nd > morning, starting from Suprabatham at 6.00 a.m., Sri Sudarshana > Homam was held. Thereafter Tirumanjanam to Perumal was held amidst > chanting of Sookthams, Sri Mahanarayana Upanishad followed by Divya > Prabandham and Sattumurai. The alankaram was done by Smt. Shanti > Seshadri, Smt. Sita Kumar, Smt. Kumudani Sukumaran and it was > divine feast to the eyes of the Bakthas present there. As against > the schedule completion time of 12.30 p.m., the function went until > 2.30 p.m. and even then the Bakthas profounded by the endless > beauty of Sriman Naryana waited very patiently for the alankarm to > complete and the crowd did not disperse for a very long time. The > function was attended by over 250 bakthas from all places in > Indonesia. I am enclosing a few pictures as a feast for your eyes. > With the grace of Sriya Pathi, this annual Brahmotsavam festival > would be performed in a much more grand manner in years to come. > > Namo Narayana. > > G. Sundarrajan > PT. Aneka Kimia Raya Tbk > Wisma AKR, Jalan Panjang No.5 > Kebon Jeruk, Jakarta 11530 > Indonesia > Tel : 62-21-5311110 Extn. 898 > Fax : 62-21-5311388 > Mobile : 0811193742 > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > > > ________________________________________________________________________ > ________________________________________________________________________ > > Message: 2 > Date: Tue, 4 Dec 2001 07:49:56 -0800 > From: km.narayanan@xxxx > Subject: Mumookshapadi- Thirumatra prakaranam -Part1 > > Mumookshapadi- Thirumatra prakaranam -Part1 > > Srimathe Ramanujaya Nama: > Sri Venkata Gurave Nama: > > During last two posts, an attempt was made to give brief > introduction to > Mumookshapadi. > From the current post, we will explore Thirumantra Prakaram. > > At first, Let us pray to the lotus feet of Swami Pillai Lokachar. > > Lokacharya Gurave krishnapadasya sunave| > Samsara bhogi santhvashte jeeva jeevatha: Nama|| > > Meaning: > (I pray to Sri.Pillai Lokachariar, the illustrious son of Vadakku > thiruveedhi pillai, > who is like antidote for the jeevathmas who are afflicted by the > snakebite, > called samsaram) > > Thirumantra Prakaranam. > > 1.Mumookshu needs to know 3 rahasyams > (A jeevan which gets repeated births due to its ignorance, should > know 3 > important rahasyams) > > 2.out of that 3, the most important being, Thirumantram. > (Other two are Dvayam and sarama Slokam > Note: > Why Thriumantram is considered most important than others? > > Thirumantram brings out the real svarupam(characteristics) > of the jeevatmas which are : > > 1. Ananya Seshatvam - Servitude Only to Sriman Narayanan > 2. Ananya Saranathvam - No other person than Sriman Narayana for > surrender > 3. Ananya Bhogyatvam - Has no other happiness or entertainment > except His > association. > > In view of this, Thirumantram acts as the building block for other > rahasyams viz., Dvayam and Sarama Slokam and hence Thirumantram is > the most important rahasyams out of the three. > > 4. This(Thirumantram) should be recited with devotion and > affection. > > Rmember Thriumantram is is Veda Saram. One should understand its > importance while > reciting. > It should be recited in such a way that it does not reach the ears > of > those who are disinterested in it. > > 5. To get the full benefit of recitation, one should > a. Get interest and devotion in this Mantram > b. recite with devotion and affection to its subject, the Lord > himself > c. should think with gratitude the acharyan who has instructed > this > Mantra > > > In the Next post, we will explore, how Thirumantram came in to this > world. > > Dasan > > > KM Narayanan > > --------------------------------------------- > The information transmitted is intended only for the person or > entity to > which it is addressed and may contain confidential and/or > privileged > material. Any review, retransmission, dissemination or other use > of, or > taking of any action in reliance upon, this information by persons > or > entities other than the intended recipient is prohibited. If you > received > this in error, please contact the sender and delete the material > from any > computer. > > > > > ________________________________________________________________________ > ________________________________________________________________________ > > Message: 3 > Date: Tue, 4 Dec 2001 11:52:00 -0600 (CST) > From: Dan Pattangi <danp@xxxx> > Subject: Anadhyayana Kalam - Questions. > > sri: > > Please accept adiyEn's humble pranams: > > adiyEn seeks authentic information on the reason for Anadhyayana > kalam. > Anadhyayana dates this year. > > Also some periyavas statements on why "not" to chant at homes etc. > There is a group of people here who are asking, what will happen if > we chant? > === message truncated === __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Buy the perfect holiday gifts at Yahoo! Shopping. http://shopping.yahoo.com
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