Sri:
Dear AasthikAs :
Pleased to let you know that the first 50 verses of
Sri Dayaa Sathakam has now been uploaded in
the Sundara Simham web site :
http://www.sundarasimham.org/ebooks/ebook16.htm
The team plans to complete the uploading of the remaining 58 slOkams by this
Sunday .
Today , I have been blessed to recieve a copy of
Sri Lakshmi Sahasram by MahA Kavi ArasANippAlai
Sri VenkatAdhvari .
This visthAra Kaavyam has 1018 slOkams divided into
25 sthapakams celebrating the glories of MahA Lakshmi.
This Monograph has been released by the Prama Aasthikar
belonging to ArasANippAlai Vamsam , Sri Isti Kidambi VenkatakrishNan Swamy ,
who is currently working at Kuwait
and being the Naayaka MaNi for AasthikAs of VaishNava
SampradhAyam there . This book has been dedicated to his
parents VaikuntavAsi Sriman ArasANippAlai asthOkAdhvari Kidambi Kavi
VidhvanmaNi Vaadhi HamsAmbhuvAha Ishti Sri SrinivAsAcchAr
Swamy and His dharma pathni Srimathy PattammAL . This book
contianing all the slOkams in Sanskrit and Tamil with a scholarly
forewod by Professor V.Kannan of Hyderabad University was released
during the occasion of the Marriage of Sriman IVK Chary's son
Sri Ananth with Sou. Deeptha at Oppiliappan Sannidhi on Feb 2 , 2006.
Sriman Navalpaakkam ChathurvEdha Sathakrathu V.Kannan Swamy
is currently covering few slOkams at a time in Sri RangaAtha
PaadhukA JOurnal and brings out the complexity , cleverness
and chAthuryam of the revered author of Sri Lakshmi Sahasram .
Hope one of the days , we could access the commentaries of
Prof. Kannan in English for the benefit of all who can not
follow the Tamil commentaries . I will translate a few to give
a flavor of this great VisthAra Kaavyam .
The 25 Sthapakams cover the following aspects of the Vaibhavam of MahA Lakshmi
as Per Professor KaNNan Swamy :
1. Preface
2. AvathAram of Sri Devi
3. The residence at the Vakshasthalam of Her Lord
4. The flow of Grace(Dayaa)of Sri DEvi
5. The power of Her glances
6. Lord's efforts to please Her
7. The MangaLams conferred by Her
8. Description of Her Sarva avayava soundharyam
9. Her SrungAra Leelais with the Lord
10.Her Limitless Iswaryams
11. The Vaibhavam of Her Forbearance
12. Descrition of Her Uthsavams
13. Her Matchless Generosity
14. Salutations thru Yamakam
15. Nakshathra MaalA Sthuthi
16. Her Mysterios veeds
17. Phalans from Her Naama Sankeerthanam
18. The Vaibahvam of the Lotus , Her seat of residence
19. Abhaya PradhAnam by Her
20. The deficencies of the naya dEvathAs
21. Her partnership in the ten avathArams of Her lord.
22. Chitra Bhandhams
23. Various tributes to Her
24. NirvEdhanm of the poet
25. Phala Sruthi
Professor Kannan concludes his foreword with the statement
that the readers of this Sahsram will be beneficiaries of
all MangaLams, enjoyers of the finesse of the skills of
Sri VenkadAdhri as a poet and grow one's sampradhAya Jn~Anam .
adiyEn expresses his gratefulness to Sriman IVK Chary Swamy
for his thoughtfulness to send me acopy of this rare Kaavyam.
NamO VenkatEsAya ,
Daasan , V.Sadagopan
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