Month: September 2009

|| Hari Sarvothama Vayu Jivothama || ————————————————————- Guru Gunasthavana (Part 4) ————————————————————- Namaskara to all Haribhakthaas. Shloka 10 dhutavadyairavidyavighatanapatubhirvidvadabhyarthaniyai- rvacah pracam pravacamupacayamabhajan yatkrtajranthajalaih sankhyavanto yamahurmuhurakilakalamurtimudvelakirti- rdhira SriRaghavendrah sa disatu satatam bhavyamavyahatam nah ||10 Namaskara to one who has written works to remove ignorance, and that which has been revered by many scholars, one who has…

|| Hari Sarvothama Vayu Jivothama || The Tatparya Chandrika is one of the Triratnas of Sri Vyasaraja Swami. It is like the pleasant moon shine (chandrika) on the Tatva Tatparya of Sri Madhwacharya. The mangalacharana shloka of the grantha is as follows: asprashta dosha gandaaya kalyaana guna sindhave | namo namo bhakthi mukthi daayine sesha…

|| Hari Sarvothama Vayu Jivothama || ————————————————————- Guru Gunasthavana (Part 3) ————————————————————- Namaskara to all Haribhakthaas. Sloka 7 Maayaatantraamararismayamapanayato madhvasiddhaantanaamno netraaneevatrayopithrijagathi nrharerindhate yatprabandhaah | Yadvagadvaithavidytaachalakulishapraudimaadaukate sah sreyobhooyo vidadhyaatsumahitamhimaasamprati vyaasaraajah || 7 Meaning: A prayer is now addressed to the great Vyaasaraaja Gurusaarvabhauma. May Sri Vyasaraja who is famous for his ratnatraya (Taatparya Chandrika, Nyaayaamrita and…

|| Hari Sarvothama Vayu Jivothama || Greatness of Sri Raghavendra Swami Stotra Sri Raghavendra Swami stotra was sung by Sri Appannacharya who was in distress because of the floods in the Tungabadra and was also in anguish with pangs of the permanent separation from his master who was going to enter the brindavan. On reaching…

|| Hari Sarvothama Vayu Jivothama || ————————————————————————- Naveena Veda Vyaasa ————————————————————————- Sri Vyasaraja teertharu during His sojourn came to Mithila and had to confront a scholar whose name was Pakshadara Mishra. After debating with the saint for a considerable period the scholar was astounded by the polemical acumen of the saint and opined in bewilderment:…