EDITORIAL OF SRS VOL.4/22 d/ 05/13/03

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SRI RANGA SRI VOL.04 / ISSUE # 22 dated 13th May 2003

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EDITORIAL:

 

Dear BhAgavatAs:

 

IN THIS ISSUE:

 

1. SRI NRISIMHA JAYANTI (15TH MAY 2003)

Suggestions on the time for performing Tiruvaaraadhanam for Lord Nrisimha

and for recitation of Nrisimha Stotras on the occasion are given.

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2. CHANDRA GRAHANAM (15TH MAY 2003)

The details of the eclipse and the Sankalpam to be adopted are presented.

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3. BRAHMOTSAVAM AT HINDU TEMPLE OF ATLANTA

(21ST TO 26TH MAY 2003)

The Hindu Temple of Atlanta is celebrating the 4th BrahmOtsavam and the 11th

Anniversary of the temple. We present excerpts from the talk to be delivered

on Saturday, 24th May 2003 at 8.00pm. BhAgavatAs residing in or around

Atlanta or passing through Atlanta at the time are cordially invited to

attend the talk.

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4. DESIKAMRUTHAM I:

“HAMSA SANDESA OF SRI VEDANTA DESIKA” Part 3

Prof. Narasimhacharya, Retd. Professor, Madras University (now a visiting

Professor in the Oxford University) EXCLUSIVELY for publication in “Sri

Ranga Sri”. The learned Professor delivered this “The Sripad Endowment

Lecture” on 5th February 2003. (Text of the lecture received from Dr. Miss

M.S.Ramesh, IAS)

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5. DESIKAMRUTHAM II:

SRIMAD RAHASYA TRAYA SARAM

THE CRITICAL CONCEPT- 1

SRI SADAGOPA IYENGAR SWAMIN (OF COIMBATORE),

“SRIKAARYAM” OF THE BOARD OF ADVISORS OF “SRI RANGA SRI”

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6. GOTRAS AND PRAVARAS – AN OVERVIEW –

PART 8 THE GLORY OF VASISHTA GOTRAM

(Anbil Ramaswamy)

Based on Monograph of MahaamahOpaadhyaaya Sri Srivatsaankaachaar Swami, now

Head of Dept. French Indolgical Research Institute, Pondicherry

And “MaharishigaL Charitram” by Mimamsa SirOmaNi Mimamsa Vidvan Mimamsa

Kovida, Ubhaya Mimamsa Saaragjna, Veda Vedanta ChooDaamaNi Sri N.S.

Devanathachariar (referred by Sri Srivatsankachariar Swami) and

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7. FROM MAHABHARATA: YAKSHA PRASNAM” Part 23: Prasnams 66 and 67

By Sri M.K. Ramaswamy Iyengar Swami, Senior Officer of Govt. of India.

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(These could not be accommodated due to space constraints)

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105 Regular issues have been released, so far (besides several Special

Issues) -

- 27 Issues of Vol. 1

- 15 Issues of Vol. 2

- 42 Issues of Vol. 3 &

- 21 Issues of Vol. 4

 

These issues have been archived for public view at -

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Sri Diwakar Kannan who is archiving these in the files section has moved to

India. He is busy relocating. He is requested to update this as soon as he

finds time.

 

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Anbil Ramaswamy

Editor & Publisher

“Sri Ranga Sri”

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IMPORTANT:

The “Files” Section also contains

- The full text of “Art of Living”– (a write up on the Life and works of

Swami Desika)

by Sri M.K.Sudarshan of Kuwait.

- Important days in the year Subhaanu, with text of Sankalpams for different

occasions like Amavasya etc. by Sri K.P.Narasimhan Swami.

Kindly also peruse the following files at the sites indicated:

 

http://members.tripod.com/~sriramanujar

(Maintained by Sri Madhava Kannan from Singapore) – for

- Biography of Bhagavad Ramanuja –

- Biography of Swami Desika –

- Acharya Vamsa Vriksham –

- Srimad Rahasya Traya Saram

- and other links.

 

http://www.srivaishnava.org/sgati/

(Maintained by Sri Venkatesh Elayavalli from California)

SDDS Volume 1 / Issues 1 to 33

SDDS Volume 2 / Issues 1 to 26

SDDS Volume 3 / Issue 1

SaraNAgati Vol. 1 / Issues 1 - 24

SaraNAgati Vol. 2 / Issues 1 - 04

For “Hinduism Rediscovered”

and other links

 

http://www.srivaishnavam.com

(Maintained by Sri R.M. Venkat from Bahrain) for -

- Dasavatara Stotram meanings

-“Srimad Rahasya Traya Saaram” and other links

in the “Philosophy” section

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