>Return-Path: <sentto-1679381-3687-1056692739-sgopan=computer.net@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> >X-eGroups-Return: sentto-1679381-3687-1056692739-sgopan=computer.net@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >X-Sender: C_Srikanthan@xxxxxxx >X-Apparently-To: tiruvengadam@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >To: tiruvengadam@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >Cc: csowmy@xxxxxxxxxx, nks@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >X-MIMETrack: Serialize by Router on MKR_LN02/RIL(Release 5.0.10 |March 22, 2002) at 27/06/2003 > 11:06:40 AM >From: C_Srikanthan@xxxxxxx >Mailing-List: list tiruvengadam@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; contact tiruvengadam-owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >Delivered-To: mailing list tiruvengadam@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >List-Unsubscribe: <mailto:tiruvengadam-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> >Date: Fri, 27 Jun 2003 11:04:22 +0530 >Subject: Re: [t'vengadam] Reflections on " Kim " : Part I >Reply-To: tiruvengadam@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >X-pstn-levels: (C:91.0111 M:94.7469 P:95.9108 R:95.9108 S:56.3409 ) >X-pstn-settings: 5 (2.0000:2.0000) pmcr >X-pstn-addresses: from <C_Srikanthan@xxxxxxx> > > > Sri: > >Respected Sirs > >We come across Shri. Swami Desikan's use of the word 'Kim' in his Stotram >"KaAmasikaAshtakam"- praising the Lord Nrasimha on the banks of the river >"Vegavathi", near Kanchi. > >Shri Swami Desikan conveys the very important message of "Saranagathi >Tathvam" in just 2 lines of this Stotram. > >********************************************* >Tvai Rakshati rakshaKai Kim-anyai > >Tvai cha Rakshati rakshaKai Kim-anyai >********************************************* >Meaning- > >If Lord Nrisimha himself has decided to bless and protect a soul, then >there is no need of any other "Deivam". When the Lord himself has decided >to protect, "what" is the use of others? > >Opposite this, If the Lord himself has decided not to protect, then also >there is no use of others. What others can be of use, when the Lord himself >has decided to punish? > >Swami further says, > >********************************************** >Ithi nischita Theehi: Shryami nithyam >********************************************** > >This is the truth, Nischiyam. I have immense faith in the Lord, and I >always take refuge, in you. > >Is there any simple, elegant way to express the Total Surrender philosophy? > >KavithArkika Simhaya Kalyana Gunasalinae >Srimathe Venkatesaya Vedantha Gurave namaha > >Daasan >Krishna Desikan > > > > > >
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