Srimathe Ramanujaya Namaha: Dear Sri Ramanan, Not only this series"GnanamKetta Perumal" but the other one Divya bhoga Thyaga was also excellent and was very much useful to an ignorant like me.( am i right about the topic?)I never failed to read them.Thank you and please keep on writing like this. Krishna Dasee Vedavalli Ranganathan. --- divya ramanan <divyaramanan@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > Dear All, > > A walk along the beach with a nice treat of cold > moon light and gentle breeze is something anyone > would like. Thirumangai Azhwar did not like this > ambienece. Instead, he felt the other way. He felt > that the moon light was like fire. The breeze was > something that was actually fuelling this impact > with its force on the beach side. This was the > expereince of Parakala Nayaki in the absence of her > lover, Nambi. She felt that she was not blessed by > Nambi, and hence requested everyone to carry and put > her in Thirukkurungudi, where she believed she could > get Moksham. Here is the beautiful pasuram of > Thirumangai Azhwar in Periya Thirumozhi, > > thavaLa iLampiRai thuLLumunNnNIrth thaNmalarth > theNnRalO daNnRiloNnRith thuvaLa,eNn Nnenchagam > chOravIrum choozhpaNni nNaaLthuyi laadhiruppENn, > ivaLumOr peNkodi yeNnRiraNGgaar eNnNnala > mainNdhumuNn koNdupONna kuvaLai malarnNiRa > vaNNarmaNnNnu kuRuNGgudik kEyeNnNnai yuyththidumiNn > > Azhwar proudly says that he knows completely about > this Perumal. If we look at this fact, we would not > be surprised. The reason is very simple. Vedanta > tried by itself to completely talk about Nambi, and > hence failed. Where as Azhwar was able to completely > talk about Nambi because Azhwar did not make an > attempt, instead Nambi made Azhwar to talk about > Him. Azhwar called Nambi by the name Perarulalan. He > says that Nambi had so much of vAtsalyam that He > decided to live permenantly in Azhwar?s heart. > Nambi?s heart in turn is adorned by Thirumagal > (Thayar). > > ceRRavaNn theNnNnilaNG kaimalaNGgath thEvar_pi > raaNnthiru maamagaLaip peRRum,eNn nNenchagam > kOyilkoNda pEraru LaaLaNn perumaipEchak kaRRavaNn, > kaamaru chIrkkaliyaNn kaNNagath thummaNnath > thumagalaak koRRavaNn, muRRula kaaLinNiNnRa > kuRuNGgudik kEyeNnNnai uyththidumiNn > > In the next 10 pasurams, Azhwar refers to Shivan > here. The unique speciality of Kaliyan is the > combined anubhavam of archai, vibhavam, puranam and > Divya Desam itself. Here is the first pasuram in > this pathigam, > > akkum puliyiNn adhaLum udaiyaar avaroruvar, pakkam > nNiRka nNiNnRa paNbar oor_pOlum thakka maraththiNn > thaazhchiNnai yERi, thaayvaayil kokkiNn piLLai > veLLiRa vuNNum kuRuNGgudiyE > > > > He calls Shivan as Pakkam Nindrar. Shivan requested > Perumal during Vamana avataram to give him a place > beside Him after getting sanctified by the Hari > Padha Theertham. Vamanan lived in this place in a > small hut. That is why this place is called > Thirukkurungudi and also as Siddhashramam in > sanskrit. > > Azhwar refers to the relationship of protector and > protected in this pasuram. Even the crane here is > protecting its child. That is the beauty of Divya > Desam. From the lives in Divya Desam we can make out > that the One who is here as Nambi will protect all > of us. > > If we can recite the above 10 pasurams starting from > akkum puliyum even with out any attempt to worship > or know about Nambi, still all our sins will get > burnt by Nambi. Azhwar claims that he has sung these > pasurams just in line with vedanta. > > In summary, we have seen that Nambi is the one and > only Perumal who has got direct sambandham with > ?Parankusa-Parakal-Yativarar. Because of His Grace, > NamPaduvan, a bhakta born in lower caste got > Moksham. Today happens to be Kaisika Ekadasi. He is > also the only archai Perumal to house all HIs states > of existance. > > This Nambi was the One who listened to ghAnam of > Araiyars by hiding behind the shade of avarai kodi, > > ?valar araiayr thiru munbhu avarai pandhal nizhalil > nindru van ghAnam ketta Perumal? > > Araiyars used ot live in a street called BahshyakAra > street. In the present days, araiyars from > Srivilliputtur visit Thirukkurungudi. > > ?solai suzh Nambikku mangalam, andar konum aranum > adivaravum Nambikku mangalam, Krungudi nindra > Nambiku mangalam? > > aDiyEn requests all the BhAgavatAs to visit Nambi > whenever possible. Words are not enough to describe > His beauty. Beauty is very comprehendable by just > the darshan. Unlike Badri, where we cant get in the > stage of 'mutramoothu kol thunai and thandukAlAl > oondri oondri, we all can visit Then Badri (South > Badri, Thirukkurungudi) at any stage of life. > > > > aDiyEn apologises for any errors in this series. > > aDiyEn rAmAnuja dAsan, > > ramanan > > > > --------------------------------- > Do you Yahoo!? > The all-new My Yahoo! ? Get yours free! > > [Non-text portions of this message have been > removed] > > > > > > > ------------------------ 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 > > > ramanuja-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > > > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! 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