> --- On Wed, 7/30/08, Radha Rangarajan
> <radhar@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> From: Radha Rangarajan <radhar@xxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: Alwar
> To: "Bama Sridhar" <bamridge@xxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Wednesday, July 30, 2008, 9:13 PM
>
>
> Some people say Thondar adip podi alwar fell for a
> celestial woman and spent a few years in her company . It
> is said Sri, Ranganatha intervened and guided him to the
> right path.
>
> Many people do not believe in such a story. Sri.
> Uththamoor Swamy says this is a fabricated story and did not
> happen. People with malice could have cooked up this
> story, or people wanting to show how even fallen people are
> loved and saved by the Lord who is so merciful might have
> made up the story. There is no way to prove or
> disprove. I go with Uththamoor swamy.
> I think if you go with the story. it seems that he would
> have composed his prabandhams after the incident. The
> young Vipranarayana working in the "Nandavanam"
> was enticed, the lady worked with him in the garden. Later
> spurned him because he had no gifts to give her. The Lord
> decided to open the eyes of the young wayward devotee and
> saved him. The blessed alwar poured out his heart in
> his amazingly beautiful "pasurams' dripping with
> bhakthi and unmatched poetic beauty.
>
> Regards
> Radha
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