[t'venkatam] A request: Daya Satakam

December 18, 2007

Dear Sriman Sadagopan,

Of course, please let me know when you are ready with

the project and we can certainly do what needs to be

done.

Very grateful to you Sir for your interest in the

subject.

Regards,

daasan,

Sudarshan MK

--- " Dr. Sadagopan " <yennappan wrote:

> SrI:

>

> Dear Sriman Sudarshan :

>

> I have heard so much about your revered

> Mother's beautiful rendering of Dayaa Sathakam but

> never

> got to hear it . I hope I will come across it one

> day

> to have the bhAgyam of hearing .

>

> We are opening a new web site named NadhOpAsana

> soon and hopefully , we can house the audio there

> for all

> to access and benefit from for times to come .

>

> Would it be possible with your help ?

> NamO Swami DesikAya ,

> V.Sadagopan

> -

> " sudarshan madabushi "

> <mksudarshan2002

> " varadharajan ranganathan "

> <vrd_nathan

> Cc: ;

> <oppiliappan >;

> <tiruvenkatam >

> Tuesday, December 18, 2007 1:47 AM

> Re: A request: Daya Satakam

>

> >

> > Dear Sri Varadarajan,

> >

> > Swami Desikan's " daya satakam " is the " dhanam " ,

> the

> > " neengAdha-selvam " -- the eternal spiritual

> > commonwealth -- that the " AchArya " has left behind

> for

> > all of us. For those who find no adequate or

> > fulfilling way to offer worship to Lord

> > TiruvenkatamudaiyAn, the best and easiest way is

> to

> > take up the " daya satakam " and render it

> faithfully.

> >

> > Towards the same purpose my mother's musical

> rendition

> > of the daya satakam has truly helped several

> > 'aasthikAs'. I am so very happy to know that you

> are

> > also a great admirer and 'sadhaka' of the 'daya

> > satakam' and that my mother Smt Mani

> Krishnaswami's

> > rendition of it has a special place in your heart.

> >

> > As you know I live and work in Kuwait but my

> father

> > and my family live in Chennai. So, you are most

> > welcome to call on my father SrimAn Madabushi

> > Krishnaswamy. He was the main inspiration and

> " karta'

> > behind the prodcution of the commercial recording

> of

> > the 'daya satakam'. For some years thanks to my

> > father's efforts, and thanks to the

> kind-heartedness

> > of the then officials of the TTD (Tirumala

> Tirupati

> > Devasthanam), the recording of my mother's " daya

> > satakam' rendition used to be played on the public

> > address sysem all over the Tirumala Hills soon

> after

> > the Friday " tirumanjanam " . The holy hills used to

> > resonate with the splendid poesy of Swami

> Desikan's

> > most exquisitoe of verses found in the " daya

> satakam " .

> > But that was only for a few brief years. Vested

> > interests quite inimical to the larger interests

> of

> > the SriVaishnava laity later surreptitiously

> conspired

> > with the TTD authorities to revoke and cancel the

> > playing of the " daya satakam " on the Tirumal

> Hills.

> > This was a very unfortunate step indeed the

> reversal

> > of which I await now for several years in the

> fervent

> > hope that Lord Venkateshwara will somehow

> intervene in

> > the matter and arrange for the recommencement of

> > playing the 'daya satakam' on the Hills for his

> own

> > delight and delectation.

> >

> > I am so glad to hear from someone like you who is

> an

> > ardent 'rasika' of not only my late mother Smt

> Mani

> > Krishnaswami but also a lover of swami desikan's

> 'daya

> > satakam'.

> >

> > My father SrimAn Krishnaswami is now more than 81

> > years old. He will be happy to receive you in

> Chennai.

> > I shall also send word to him. You are most

> welcome to

> > call on him during your upcoming visit to Chennai.

> His

> > address is as follows:

> >

> > 10/6, Mohanam Apartments,

> > First Street,

> > Abhiramapuram, Chennai-600 018.

> > Telephone: 2499 5758

> >

> > I am leaving for UK on 21st on a business tour and

> > will fly in from there to Chennai on the 28th Dec.

> I

> > will be in Chennai myself between Dec 29 and Jan

> 5th.

> > If you happen to be there during those days, it

> will

> > be my own delight to meet you and have a talk.

> >

> > May the Lord of Tirumala bless you and your family

> > with all good and auspcious things in the new year

> and

> > all your life.

> >

> > regds,

> > daasan,

> > Sudarshan MK

> >

> > --- varadharajan ranganathan

> <vrd_nathan

> > wrote:

> >

> >> Respected srI sudarshan,

> >>

> >> aDiyEn dAsan, r.varadharajan. I have been a

> silent

> >> member in the online-srivaishnava communities,

> >> following some of the stellar articles that

> appear

> >> from time-to-time. I am right now working in

> >> Hyderabad, for an R & D lab (ARCI) funded of Dept.

> of

> >> S & T, India.

> >>

> >> Prior to this employment, I had been a graduate

> >> student at Rutgers University, New Jersey - USA.

> >> During that time, I was very much influenced by

> Smt.

> >> Mani KrishnaswAmi's rendition of srImad vEdAnta

> >> dEsikan's dayAsatakam. Though aDiyEn had been

> >> hearing

> >> the rendition from school days off and on, during

> >> the

> >> second part of graduate schooling the same had a

> >> telling effect and profound influence (due to

> >> various

> >> reasons). I am sure many other ignorant ones must

> >> have

> >> benefited from her wonderful and inspiring

> >> renditions

> >> of the works of our AcAryAs. I would like to know

> if

> >> I

> >> can make a short visit to your house in Chennai,

> so

> >> that aDiyEn can offer praNAms to dEvarIr's father

> >> and

> >> receive his blessings. I am visiting chennai this

> >> Friday and I plan to be there till Friday next.

> With

> >> your permission and without causing too much

> >> inconvenience, I would like to pay a quick visit

> to

> >> your residence in Chennai. I donot have the

> address.

> >> If this is ok, I request you to kindly send me

> the

> >> address.

> >>

> >> Please do forgive anything inappropriate and

> errors

> >> in

> >> aDiyEn's language.

> >>

> >> dAsan

> >> r.varadharajan

> >>

>

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Warm Regards,

Sudarshan

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life " .

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December 18, 2007

SrI:

Dear Sriman Sudarshan :

Thanks very much .

Sriman Anil is the web Master of

NaadhOpAsana and will conntact you

for the audio files for archiving in

the new web site .Anil is a Doctoral

student in Bio Sciences at Brisbane .

Best Regards,

V.Sadagopan

-

sudarshan madabushi

tiruvenkatam ; Oppiliappan ; SG

Cc: M K Sudarshan ; Anil ; JayaMD

Tuesday, December 18, 2007 11:37 AM

Re: [t'venkatam] Re: Re: A request: Daya Satakam

Dear Sriman Sadagopan,Of course, please let me know when you are ready withthe project and we can certainly do what needs to bedone. Very grateful to you Sir for your interest in thesubject.Regards,daasan,Sudarshan MK--- "Dr. Sadagopan" <yennappan (AT) computer (DOT) net> wrote:> SrI:> > Dear Sriman Sudarshan :> > I have heard so much about your revered> Mother's beautiful rendering of Dayaa Sathakam but> never> got to hear it . I hope I will come across it one> day> to have the bhAgyam of hearing .> > We are opening a new web site named NadhOpAsana> soon and hopefully , we can house the audio there> for all> to access and benefit from for times to come .> > Would it be possible with your help ?> NamO Swami DesikAya ,> V.Sadagopan> - > "sudarshan madabushi"> <mksudarshan2002 (AT) (DOT) co.in>> "varadharajan ranganathan"> <vrd_nathan >> Cc: ;> <oppiliappan >; > <tiruvenkatam >> Tuesday, December 18, 2007 1:47 AM> Re: A request: Daya Satakam> > > >> >> > Dear Sri Varadarajan,> >> > Swami Desikan's "daya satakam" is the "dhanam",> the> > "neengAdha-selvam" -- the eternal spiritual> > commonwealth -- that the "AchArya" has left behind> for> > all of us. For those who find no adequate or> > fulfilling way to offer worship to Lord> > TiruvenkatamudaiyAn, the best and easiest way is> to> > take up the "daya satakam" and render it> faithfully.> >> > Towards the same purpose my mother's musical> rendition> > of the daya satakam has truly helped several> > 'aasthikAs'. I am so very happy to know that you> are> > also a great admirer and 'sadhaka' of the 'daya> > satakam' and that my mother Smt Mani> Krishnaswami's> > rendition of it has a special place in your heart.> >> > As you know I live and work in Kuwait but my> father> > and my family live in Chennai. So, you are most> > welcome to call on my father SrimAn Madabushi> > Krishnaswamy. He was the main inspiration and> "karta'> > behind the prodcution of the commercial recording> of> > the 'daya satakam'. For some years thanks to my> > father's efforts, and thanks to the> kind-heartedness> > of the then officials of the TTD (Tirumala> Tirupati> > Devasthanam), the recording of my mother's "daya> > satakam' rendition used to be played on the public> > address sysem all over the Tirumala Hills soon> after> > the Friday "tirumanjanam". The holy hills used to> > resonate with the splendid poesy of Swami> Desikan's> > most exquisitoe of verses found in the "daya> satakam".> > But that was only for a few brief years. Vested> > interests quite inimical to the larger interests> of> > the SriVaishnava laity later surreptitiously> conspired> > with the TTD authorities to revoke and cancel the> > playing of the "daya satakam" on the Tirumal> Hills.> > This was a very unfortunate step indeed the> reversal> > of which I await now for several years in the> fervent> > hope that Lord Venkateshwara will somehow> intervene in> > the matter and arrange for the recommencement of> > playing the 'daya satakam' on the Hills for his> own> > delight and delectation.> >> > I am so glad to hear from someone like you who is> an> > ardent 'rasika' of not only my late mother Smt> Mani> > Krishnaswami but also a lover of swami desikan's> 'daya> > satakam'.> >> > My father SrimAn Krishnaswami is now more than 81> > years old. He will be happy to receive you in> Chennai.> > I shall also send word to him. You are most> welcome to> > call on him during your upcoming visit to Chennai.> His> > address is as follows:> >> > 10/6, Mohanam Apartments,> > First Street,> > Abhiramapuram, Chennai-600 018.> > Telephone: 2499 5758> >> > I am leaving for UK on 21st on a business tour and> > will fly in from there to Chennai on the 28th Dec.> I> > will be in Chennai myself between Dec 29 and Jan> 5th.> > If you happen to be there during those days, it> will> > be my own delight to meet you and have a talk.> >> > May the Lord of Tirumala bless you and your family> > with all good and auspcious things in the new year> and> > all your life.> >> > regds,> > daasan,> > Sudarshan MK> >> > --- varadharajan ranganathan> <vrd_nathan >> > wrote:> >> >> Respected srI sudarshan,> >>> >> aDiyEn dAsan, r.varadharajan. I have been a> silent> >> member in the online-srivaishnava communities,> >> following some of the stellar articles that> appear> >> from time-to-time. I am right now working in> >> Hyderabad, for an R & D lab (ARCI) funded of Dept.> of> >> S & T, India.> >>> >> Prior to this employment, I had been a graduate> >> student at Rutgers University, New Jersey - USA.> >> During that time, I was very much influenced by> Smt.> >> Mani KrishnaswAmi's rendition of srImad vEdAnta> >> dEsikan's dayAsatakam. Though aDiyEn had been> >> hearing> >> the rendition from school days off and on, during> >> the> >> second part of graduate schooling the same had a> >> telling effect and profound influence (due to> >> various> >> reasons). I am sure many other ignorant ones must> >> have> >> benefited from her wonderful and inspiring> >> renditions> >> of the works of our AcAryAs. I would like to know> if> >> I> >> can make a short visit to your house in Chennai,> so> >> that aDiyEn can offer praNAms to dEvarIr's father> >> and> >> receive his blessings. I am visiting chennai this> >> Friday and I plan to be there till Friday next.> With> >> your permission and without causing too much> >> inconvenience, I would like to pay a quick visit> to> >> your residence in Chennai. I donot have the> address.> >> If this is ok, I request you to kindly send me> the> >> address.> >>> >> Please do forgive anything inappropriate and> errors> >> in> >> aDiyEn's language.> >>> >> dAsan> >> r.varadharajan> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> === message truncated ===Warm Regards,Sudarshan" A life is perhaps worth nothing; but nothing certainly is worth as much as life". (Andre Malraux)Bring your gang together - do your thing. Go to http://in.promos./groups