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From: "Dr. Sadagopan" <yennappan@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <vaideekam@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: "Swami" <malolan_net@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, August 10, 2007 5:25 PM
Subject: Re: [Vaideekam] Eka Kalasa Tirumanjanam
SrI:
Dear SrI Kumar :
In answer to Your question , Following Kalasa Thirumanjanams
are permitted in PaancharAthram :
1, 5 ,9 , 16 and 81 , 108 along with special 1,000 kalasams .
A. The Single kalasa Thirumanjanam contains as Dhravyam
Milk or Pure Water (SuddhOdhakam) . The Devathai invoked
here is VaasudEvan.
B. Pancha Kalasa Thirumanjanam:
Start at the center with one of the 5 Kumbhams
for VaasudEvan . Even ones (2) and 4 are for
VishNu and Thrivikraman for AavAhanam . 2 &4 are
at the west and East of the Kumbam # 1 .The odd
numbered Kumbhams are 5 and 3 sitting to the right
and left of the Main kumbham and are for Madhusoodhanan and
Vaamanan .
In a pradakshiNam fashion , Thrivikraman , Vaamanan ,
VishNu and Madhusoodhanan are around the central
Kumbham for Vaasudevan . Four KInds of dhravyam are
used : (1) Water containing Diamonds, Pearls, red Coral and gems ;
(2) Panchakavyam ; (3) Water containig ghee , Curd , Milk ,
Honey , Jaggery and fruits (4) water in which Gold , Silver ,
Copper , Bronze , Iron were soaked .
C. Nine Kalasam : Most Popular .
D. Sixteen Kalsam : Achyuthan , Ananthan , Sathyan and VishNu
are invoked in 4 Kumbhams in addition to 12 UpavyUha Moorthys .
The unique dhravyams besides standard are: Sandal paste water,
akshthOdhakam , YavOdjakam , MaarjanOdhakam , the essence of
dharbham ( Dharbha Chaaru) and KaashAyam .
E. 81 Kalasam : Seventeen dhravyams are used here and therest have
Sandal paste water .The nine at the center and the 8 in surrounding
8 directions have kalasams with specified dhravyams . The center kalasams
are 1 to 9 and the surrounding Kalasams in 8 directions are the 10th ,
19th , 28th , 37th , 46, 55th , 64th and 73rd kalasams .
The unique dhravyams used here are :
PalOdhakam for Sathyan ( 3rd Kalasam) : pieces of fruits
MaarjanOdhakam: Turmeric , Soorya Vardhini , Ghee ,
SattippUNDu , Vaahai , SathApathram , fronts of dharbham
( Nuni) ; This is for Achyutan . Kalasam 4 .
AkshadhOtakam : Neevara grain ( grass) , Bamboo rice , paddy ,
Tinai, Yavam , 60 day old Kuruvai crop and wheat .This is for
Ananthan( Kalasam 5)
RathnOdhakam : different gems.
lOhOtakam : Different Metals
GandhOdhakam : Sandal paste, GhOshtam , safron , Fragrant
Material like Vetti vErr , ViLamucchi vErr etc. Devathai is Maadhavan
and Kalasam is #8 .
YavOdhakam ; Yavam , Paddy and Bamboo shoot Rice ( Moongil arisi).
This kalasam is for Govindhan (#9).
Paadhya Jalam (for VishNu) : TuLasi , Lotus flower , aRham pull ,
Akshathai , VishNu ParNee , Bilvam leaves , sandal paste ( 10th Kalasam) .
Argyam(For Madhusoodhanan in Kalasam 19) : White Mustard, Akshathai ,
dharbham fronts,dry fruits , Yavam , seasame seeds , Jaathi Mallikai
flowers ,
Sandal paste
AchAmanam ( For Thrivikraman in the 28th Kalasam): Pine apple flower,
SeNpaka flpwer, Pacchai KaRpooram , Jaathipathri , cardamom ,
Cinamon , Saffron and sandal Paste .
Panchakavyam Kalasam is for Vaamanan in the 37th Kalasam .
If it takes this much effort to assemble the 81 Kalasa Thirumanjanam ,
you can imagine the complexity for organizing the 108 and 1000 Kalasa
Thirumanjanams by the Aagamic experts.
SrI Nrusimha Daasan ,
V.Sadagopan
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