Sharanagati Gadyam - recap of last upanyasam

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Srimathe Ramanujaya Nama:

 

Sri Ramanuja's Sharanagati Gadyam by U.Ve. Dr. Sri M.A. Venkatakrishnan Swamy

 

Time: Saturday March 13, 9 AM CST.

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Sri MAV Swamy will continue from where HE stopped last time

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Excerpts from the last upanyasam

(First sloka: Bhagawan NarayaNa-abhimataa-anurupa- - - - - -)

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Swamy Sri Ramanuja begins His sharanagati through Piratti (as purushakara.

Sri MAV swamy went into the details of the kalyana gunas of our Thaayar/Piratti

Sri Mahalakshmi. Here are just a few points to re-cap.

 

Bhagawan: The one who posseses the 6 kalyana gunas

(Bala,Gyaana,Veerya,Tejas,Shakti,Aishwarya): SrimannarayaNa ONLY !

 

Abhimata:

Dearly loved by HIM.

 

Anurupa:

She is the perfect fit for Him in all repsects

 

Swarupa Rupa:

She dwells with HIM everywhere because of her gunas

 

Guna and Vibhava:

Greatness :PramaaNams in Sri Vishnu Puranam

 

Aishwarya: She can convince/request anything from Him. He loves Her and this is

her

main wealth.

 

Sheela: Sowsheelyam shown to rakshasis in Ashoka Vanam (paapaanaam vaa- - - - )

 

Anavadikaatishaya Asankyeeya kalyana gunas: Countless kalyana gunas. Since

Emberuman

has one guna which is Swaatantriyam (independent/power), she is even better than

Him !

 

Padmvanaalayaam: Brings all auspiciousness

 

Bhagawateem: Praise worthy and very respectful

 

Sriyam, Devim : Gives everything and ever sparkling

 

Nityaanapaayaneem: Always with HIM

 

Niravadhyaam: She has No faults. Her speciality is that She accounts all these

attributes due to HIS grace/greatness.

 

Deva Deva Divya Mahisheem: Wife of the Lord of devatas and all chetanas, etc

 

Akilajagan maata: Mother of the universe

 

Asman Maata: MY MOTHER !

 

Asharanya sharanya: The shelter available for all those jeevas with no shelter

and for those jeevas that have countless faults/flaws

 

Ananya Sharana Sharanamaham Prapadhyee: Am surrendering to you! (to HIM through

you)

 

 

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Azhvar Emperumanaar Jeeyar Thiruvadigalee Sharanam

adiyen ramanuja dasan

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