dear Smt Vedavalli, That is OK. why should we try/wish to go there, when He is very much in our heart? Dasan Vishnu --- In ramanuja@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, vedavalli ranganathan <vedaranga@xxxx> wrote: > Dear Sriman Vishnu, > > Swethadwipa is situated in the > material universe. Kshirodakasayee vishnu , who is > paramathma within our heart and incharge of Sathwik > guna is residing in the swethadwipa within this > Universe. Vaikuntha is not within this world . this > world is totally material.In the end of this material > world Viraja river or the causal ocean is there. > Beyond this the spiritual world is situated. Krishna > says there is no need of sun moon or electricity > there. From the body of Narayana the effulgance > spread through out the universe from which the the sun > in the material world gets light.This light is called > Brahma jyothi.If a pure bhaktha dies his atma travels > with the material ego, intelligence and mind till it > reaches viraja river. then the subtle body takes bath > in this river the atma get rid of this subtle body > and gets spiritual body suitable to go to > Vaikuntha.This i heard from Acharyas and scriptures. > > Krishna Dasee > > Vedavalli Ranganathan. > > > The > AzhwArs and other AchAryas have explained what > > different features of His ThirumEni symbolize. I am > > not able to write since I too dont know. > > > > For example, He wields weapons only to assure us > > that He is ready to protect us always without delay, > > as Bhattar says: > > > > pAtu: praNata rakshAyAm vilambam asahanniva > > sadA panchAyudhI bibhrat sana: SrIranganAyaka: > > in SrIrangarAja stavam. > > > > Also He reclines on the serpent only to assure us He > > is contemplating on ways to uplift us. > > > > Someone may please add as to why He is lotus-eyed. > > > > > > > > lotus hands, beautiful limbs , soundarya thirumeni > > , blue bodied , white face > > > > > > (kathir mathiyam pol mukathaan) - ,tall glittering > > crown > > > > > > > > > > > > vaikuntam is a (unreachable) place in the universe > > with milky ocean which is called as > > > > > > parama padam (highest abode) so called our > > moksham( our final > > > destination) > > > > > > what is the situation of those who have already > > attained > > > salvation. ? > > > > How is mOksham our final destination? Why is it > > needed? > > > > Dasan > > Vishnu > > > > > > --------------------------------- > > Do you Yahoo!? > > Express yourself with Y! Messenger! Free. Download > > now. > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been > > removed] > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > Declare Yourself - Register online to vote today! > http://vote.yahoo.com ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> $9.95 domain names from Yahoo!. Register anything. http://us.click.yahoo.com/J8kdrA/y20IAA/yQLSAA/.itolB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> azhwAr emberumAnAr jeeyAr thiruvadigalE saranam Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ramanuja/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: ramanuja-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
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