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> My nme is N.C.Ramachandran and got myself recently inducted into SRIRAnga
> group.I find most of the messages passed on very interesting.The task is
> made easier by interaction for it is a facile way of learning about
> Vaishnava Sidhdhantha with SriRanga group serving as an open house and
> clearing house of matters like this, by emails..
> As regards the query to which this email pertains to ,a clear reply has
been
> given by Sri Satagopan about Sri Vishnu's Chakraayudha.
> Tomorrow 30th jan. happens to be Thirumazhisai Alwar's Jayanti who after
> pursuig his godway thr'jaina,samana an adhvaida philosophy found blissful
> solace and refuge at the feet of Perumal.He is described to be an amsa of
> Lord's Chakrathazhvar himself.
> Here, I wish to add that Chakrayuda was gifted by Lord Siva about which i
> chanced to read in a sloka in Kabali temple in one of those culverts
> wherein Lord Siva's pugazh namam is written. .It is common knowledge that
> Sri Chakra belongs Sri Parvati also.This compels me to presume that Siva
and
> Vishnu show their respective devotees the way to attain their Lotus Feet
in
> short but different ways just as there are different ways to reach the top
> of a mountain.Himalayas show us the abodes of SriBadrinathan and
> SriKedarnath.Hariand Siva are one and the same,in my humble
> view.Otherwise,why should Adisankara should write first about the meaning
to
> make intelligeble to a common man.This has ref to a letter which read
today
> in our group emails.Adiyen is an iyengar to mention here. I had gone to
> Vatican church in1980 and could realize the divine aura there.
> Pardon me for having off the track of the subject of this letter.
> Here, with ref.to contexet of the query that is cleared by Sri Satagopan,
i
> wish to add a saiyul [poem] which runs as follows.
> 'sollum thaniyum thozhumin,vizhum udambu sellum thaniyum ,thirumalai nal
> edhazh dhamathal-velviyal-thandirathal,mandirathal,namathal
> eatthudirelee-nandru.This shows the sources of praising perumal's
> Thirunamam.
> This is also shown in Chakrathalvar's moola manthram where words like
> manthra, thanthra,yanthra avowshada and so on.find a place.
> Thinking that it might add additional information to the query, i have
> written this quoting from what little i know.Please forgive me if my infor
> mation is beside the point.I hasten forward to pardon me if my my
personal
> view that Hari and Siva are one and the same is not accetable to
whomsoever
> who may differ from me.
> With Regard,
> Adiyen.
> Ramachandran
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Sadagopan" <sgopan@xxxx>
> To: "Alexandra Kafka" <alexandra.kafka@xxxx>
> Cc: <SriRangaSri@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Tuesday, January 29, 2002 04:32 AM
> Subject: Re: [SriRangaSri] Yantra of all Mahavidyas
>
>
> > At 05:00 PM 1/28/02 +0100, you wrote:
> > >Hello,
> > >
> > >I want to know if there is a Yantra of all Mahavidyas.
> > >I know there is a Yantra for each Mahavidya, but is there also a Yantra
> of
> > all Mahavidyas together?
> > >Where can I find more information?
> > >
> > >Kind regards,
> > >Alex
> > >
> > Dear Mr.Kafka:
> >
> > Besides the individual yanthrAs for the Ten
> > "MahA VidhyAs" in Taanthric way of worship of Sakthi ,
> > there is a MahA yanthram , which dominates over all of
> > " the dasa MahA VidhyAs". MahA NirvANa Tantra
> > describes it. It has the BhuvanEswarI Bheejam (HrIm)
> > at the center of a Triangale circumscribed by
> > a Circle. It is circumscribed by another circle
> > containing 8 lotus petals demarcated with
> > dobule lines between each of them.The whole of this
> > is inside the outter square with its rectangles at
> > the each of the sides of the square shape as in
> > the outter section of SrI Chakram (BhU Chakram).
> >
> > There is a lot of controversy about the Taanthric way of
> > worship compared to the more auspicious Vadhiic way ( Vedic/
> > Aagamic way ) of worship. This forum is NOT appropriate to
> > follow up on this matter. SrI VidyA UpaasakAs can
> > help you on these matters.Many TanthrA Texts also
> > will be of help to you.
> >
> > As a devotee , who has surrenderd totally at
> > the feet of Sriman NaarAyaNan , I am NOT a follower
> > of Sakthi worship .I am describing this to you
> > as an ACADEMIC matter only.
> >
> > SrI Chakram worshipping MahA Lakshmi (not SrI LalithA)
> > and the VishNu Yanthram symbolizing the Suddha Satthvamaya
> > Tatthvam celebrating SrI VaasudEva manthram alone
> > are acceptable to SrI VaishNavAs for daily worship .
> >
> > Hope this helps,
> > V.Sadagopan
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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> >
> >
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