Guest guest Posted December 21, 2004 Report Share Posted December 21, 2004 DEC - 22 LET US ATLEAST KNOW ABOUT SRI RANGA LET US THINK OF LORD SRI RANGA SRI RANGA SRI RANGA SRI RANGA OHM NAMO NARAYANA OHM NAMO VENKATESAYA VAIKUNDA EKEDESI Maha Vishnu, one of Tirumoorthies is depicited as saviour of this earth and all kinds of lives on the earth. Even though He emerges as a saviour, He destroys evils also whenever this world is faced by problems and is ruled by Adharma. Bhagwan Sri Krishna says this in Bhagwat Geetha, " Parithranaya Sathunam Vinachaya Sathushkritham Dharmasamsthapanarthaya Sambavami yuge yuge" Whenever the Adharma goes unbearable Lord Mahavishnu takes Avatars and relieves people from Adharma and establishes the rule of Dharma. Such glorious Lord MahaVishnu has chosen 108 sacred places in our country of India to accomodate His Divine Abode. In Tamil language these places are called "Tirupathigal" and in Vainavite these are called " Divya Desams " History - ( Puranam ) There are 7 big walls found around this temple covering next to next each other. The 7 walls are referred to as the 7 worlds. The 7th wall is the outer wall which can be seen and it is 3072 feet in length and 2521 feet in breadth. For 7 prakaarams, 7 thiruveedhi (streets) are found. 7th thiruveedhi is called "Chitthirai Thiruveedhi" where bigh houses and bunglows are found. Sixth Veedhi, which is found in Sixth prakaaram is called "Thiru vikraman thiruveedhi" fifth veedhi om 5th prakaram is Agalangan Thiru veedhi". Fourth veedhi in 4th prakaram is "Aalinaadan Thiruveedhi". Third veedhi in 3rd prakaram is "Kulasekaran Thiruveedhi". Second veedhi in 2nd prakaram is "Raja Mahendran". And in the first prakaram, Emperumaan Sri Ranganathan in Kidantha Kolam gives seva and this is called "Dharma Varman Thiru chuttru (circle). Total area of this temple is alomost 155 1/2 acres, and 6 miles in area. There are total of 21 gopurams in this temple. The weight of the Gopuram is 24,880 tons and the entrance is 11 3/4 width and height is 24 3/4. Explaination of Raja Gopuram The Gopuram of Sri Rangam is popularly called as "Raja Gopuram" and it is the biggest gopuram in the Asian Sub - Continent. It took almost 7 years to complete the Gopuram. When coming out of the 7th Veedhi, all the 4 entrances of the Gopura Vaasal. The height of the Gopuram is 236 feet high with 13 Nilays. 12 Kalasams are kept on the top of the Gopuram. Sannadhis Veli Aandal Periyazhvar Kanna peruman Manavala Mamunigal Alwargal Naathamunigal Aalavanthaar Thiruvaranga perumalarayar Amirtha kalasa Garudan Thondaradipodi Alwar Thiru Paan Alwar Chakkarathalwar Sriranga Naachiyaar Ul Aandal Metty Azhagiyasinger Vedantha Desikar Periya Garudan Nammazhwar and Danvanthari. Moolavar Sri Ranganathan. Other names of their god is Periya perumal, Nam Perumal, Azagiya Manavalan. Moolavar in Kidantha Kolam facing south direction. Prathyaksham for Dharmavarma, Ravindharman, chandiran and Vibeerhanan. Thaayaar Sri Ranga Nayaki (Ranga Nayakiyaar). Utsavar Namperumal Mangalasasanam Except Mathirakavi Alwar, all the other eleven Alwars have done Mangalasasanam here. Periyalwar - 31 Paasurams Aandal - 10 Kulasekara Alwar - 31 Thirumazhisai Alwar - 14 Thondaradipodi Alwar - 55 Thirupaan Alwar - 10 Thirumangai Alwar - 72 Poigai Alwar - 1 Boothathalwar - 4 Pei Alwar - 2 Nammalwar - 11 Pushkarani Chandira Pushkarani Cauveri Kollidam Vedacchurangam Vimanam Pranavaakruthi. It took almost 7 and half years to build this huge vimanam (Gopuram). It is also called as "Raja Gopuram". This Raja Gopuram is 236 feet high with 13 Nilais (Partition) and 12 Kalasams at its top. Specials Biggest gopuram in Asia. All the 11 Alwars did Mangalasasanam here. Udayavar (Ramanujar) guru periyanambigal, Buttar Vadakuthiruveethi pillai, Pillai Lokachariyar - Birth Place. Kula sekara Alwar, Thondaradipodi Alwar, Soodikodutha Naachi Aandal, Thuluka Naachiyaar, Udayavar (Ramanujar) Thirupaan Alwar - Paramapatha Sthalam. SARVAM SRIKRISHNARPANAM Jazz up your holiday email with celebrity designs. Learn more. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted December 22, 2004 Report Share Posted December 22, 2004 PRANAMS DEC - 22 LET US ATLEAST KNOW ABOUT SRI RANGA LET US THINK OF LORD SRI RANGA SRI RANGA SRI RANGA SRI RANGA OHM NAMO NARAYANA OHM NAMO VENKATESAYA VAIKUNDA EKEDESI Maha Vishnu, one of Tirumoorthies is depicited as saviour of this earth and all kinds of lives on the earth. Even though He emerges as a saviour, He destroys evils also whenever this world is faced by problems and is ruled by Adharma. Bhagwan Sri Krishna says this in Bhagwat Geetha, " Parithranaya Sathunam Vinachaya Sathushkritham Dharmasamsthapanarthaya Sambavami yuge yuge" Whenever the Adharma goes unbearable Lord Mahavishnu takes Avatars and relieves people from Adharma and establishes the rule of Dharma. Such glorious Lord MahaVishnu has chosen 108 sacred places in our country of India to accomodate His Divine Abode. In Tamil language these places are called "Tirupathigal" and in Vainavite these are called " Divya Desams " History - ( Puranam ) There are 7 big walls found around this temple covering next to next each other. The 7 walls are referred to as the 7 worlds. The 7th wall is the outer wall which can be seen and it is 3072 feet in length and 2521 feet in breadth. For 7 prakaarams, 7 thiruveedhi (streets) are found. 7th thiruveedhi is called "Chitthirai Thiruveedhi" where bigh houses and bunglows are found. Sixth Veedhi, which is found in Sixth prakaaram is called "Thiru vikraman thiruveedhi" fifth veedhi om 5th prakaram is Agalangan Thiru veedhi". Fourth veedhi in 4th prakaram is "Aalinaadan Thiruveedhi". Third veedhi in 3rd prakaram is "Kulasekaran Thiruveedhi". Second veedhi in 2nd prakaram is "Raja Mahendran". And in the first prakaram, Emperumaan Sri Ranganathan in Kidantha Kolam gives seva and this is called "Dharma Varman Thiru chuttru (circle). Total area of this temple is alomost 155 1/2 acres, and 6 miles in area. There are total of 21 gopurams in this temple. The weight of the Gopuram is 24,880 tons and the entrance is 11 3/4 width and height is 24 3/4. Explaination of Raja Gopuram The Gopuram of Sri Rangam is popularly called as "Raja Gopuram" and it is the biggest gopuram in the Asian Sub - Continent. It took almost 7 years to complete the Gopuram. When coming out of the 7th Veedhi, all the 4 entrances of the Gopura Vaasal. The height of the Gopuram is 236 feet high with 13 Nilays. 12 Kalasams are kept on the top of the Gopuram. Sannadhis Veli Aandal Periyazhvar Kanna peruman Manavala Mamunigal Alwargal Naathamunigal Aalavanthaar Thiruvaranga perumalarayar Amirtha kalasa Garudan Thondaradipodi Alwar Thiru Paan Alwar Chakkarathalwar Sriranga Naachiyaar Ul Aandal Metty Azhagiyasinger Vedantha Desikar Periya Garudan Nammazhwar and Danvanthari. Moolavar Sri Ranganathan. Other names of their god is Periya perumal, Nam Perumal, Azagiya Manavalan. Moolavar in Kidantha Kolam facing south direction. Prathyaksham for Dharmavarma, Ravindharman, chandiran and Vibeerhanan. Thaayaar Sri Ranga Nayaki (Ranga Nayakiyaar). Utsavar Namperumal Mangalasasanam Except Mathirakavi Alwar, all the other eleven Alwars have done Mangalasasanam here. Periyalwar - 31 Paasurams Aandal - 10 Kulasekara Alwar - 31 Thirumazhisai Alwar - 14 Thondaradipodi Alwar - 55 Thirupaan Alwar - 10 Thirumangai Alwar - 72 Poigai Alwar - 1 Boothathalwar - 4 Pei Alwar - 2 Nammalwar - 11 Pushkarani Chandira Pushkarani Cauveri Kollidam Vedacchurangam Vimanam Pranavaakruthi. It took almost 7 and half years to build this huge vimanam (Gopuram). It is also called as "Raja Gopuram". This Raja Gopuram is 236 feet high with 13 Nilais (Partition) and 12 Kalasams at its top. Specials Biggest gopuram in Asia. All the 11 Alwars did Mangalasasanam here. Udayavar (Ramanujar) guru periyanambigal, Buttar Vadakuthiruveethi pillai, Pillai Lokachariyar - Birth Place. Kula sekara Alwar, Thondaradipodi Alwar, Soodikodutha Naachi Aandal, Thuluka Naachiyaar, Udayavar (Ramanujar) Thirupaan Alwar - Paramapatha Sthalam. SARVAM SRIKRISHNARPANAM Jazz up your holiday email with celebrity designs. Learn more. RAJARAMAN India Matrimony: Find your life partner online. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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