Guest guest Posted September 30, 2006 Report Share Posted September 30, 2006 Daer All : It is wonderful to read about the grand celebration for Lord SrinivAsan & Swamy Desikan at Muscat/Oman . V.Sadagopan ---------- Forwarded message ---------- govinda rajan <vcgrajan 28-Sep-2006 23:11 Purattasi Sravanam on Tuesday darsanam Cc: vcgrajan, yennappan Sri Srinivasa Parabrahmane nama: Bhagavate Bhashyarakaraya nama: Srimate Nigamantha maha Desikaya nama: Dear Swamins, The Purattasi Sravanam is a great Sravanam. Bhagavan becomes happy when he looks at the lotus face of great Acharyas and listen to them to bless the jivatma. Bhagavan even waiting for the words of great bhagavatas and acharyas. Purattasi Sravanam is a great occasion since both Parabrahma and great Acharyan celebrate their birthdays. Acharya Sarvabhouma Swami Desikan life history is very great. He is pratas-smaraniyar (to be remembered on every morning). *Almost all his works are even preserved and being studied by Vedantis. *His house, the Divya mangala vigraham (Panchaloka idol) and the (water) well that he constructed/made are even now preserved with great devotion in Tiruvahindra puram. * Everyone can have the darsan of Sri Lakshmi Hayagriva in Tiruvahindra puram that was given by Lord Garuda himself in person to Swami Desikan. *His lead a life of a real Srivaishnava and a true brahmin. Through out his life he took Unchavrthi (did not save anything for tomorrow) and never touched money and gold. *He rejected the offer from Vijayanagara Kingdom to become one of the scholar in the royal and replied that Kanchipuram Sri. Varadaraja is his great grandfather's propertity. *He composed books on Vedanta, Drama in Sanskrit, Tamil Prabhandhams, Stotras in Sanskrit, a great epic Yadavabhyudaya and other works following the foot print of Bhagavad Bhashyakara (Sri Ramanujacharya). *He was a great Sanskrit scholar and Tamil Poet. He was praised as " Santa-migu tamizmarayon " one who is capable of composing tamil poetry in atractive rythem. *He composed " paduka sahasram " which describes the greatness of the holy sandals of Lord Ranganatha in 1008 sanskrit slokas just in one night. *He had used varities of style in composing slokas in Chitra paddhati in Paduka sahasram. *He was conferred " Vedantadesika " " Sarva thantra svathantrar " and other titles. *The first pontiff of Sri Parakalamuth, Sri Brahma thantra Parakala Swami was his disciple. *Sri Brahma Thantra Parakala Swami of Sri Parakalamuth composed the holy sloka " Ramanuja dayaa paatram " . *His greatness is endless. *He lived for and as per Ramanuja darsanam. *He always remembered Lord Hayagriva and Ramanujacharya in all his works. *He left great treasure for us and it is our duty to preserve them. Purattasi Sravanam will be celebrated in the multi purpose hall in the Siva Temple, Muscat on Tuesday between 7.00 pm to 9.00 pm. The parayanam will begin sharp at 7.00 pm since we should have a complete parayanam of Nithyanusandhanam etc. as per the schedule given below. Sri.C.S.Veeraraghavan Swami is the ubayadrar of this month. The parayanam will be done in 4 goshtis as usual starting from 7.00 pm. Kindly reach early since we have to windup before 9.15pm. 1) 7.00 - 8.30 parayanam 2) 8.30 - 8.45 singing of Divya prabanda pasuram 3) 8.50 - 9.15 Satrumurai The duration of parayanam between 7.00 pm to 8.30 pm only. Goshti 1: Divyaprabandham includes 1) Tiruppallandu 2) Amalanaadi piran 3) kanninun siruthambu 4) Koil Tiruvaaimozhi & 5) Iraamanusa nootrandaadi Goshti 2: Vedam includes 1) Upanishad (all three vallies) 2) Pancha suktam 3) Panchasanti and possible things upto 8.30 pm. Goshti 3: Sri Desika Prabandham includes all. Goshti 4: Sri Desika Stotra patas includes all. Adiyen will do the parayanam of Sri Paduka sahasram after Aradhanam. Sriman Ananthan & Sriman Raman will join the Mantrapushpam. *15 min. Divyaprabandha singing will be performed by Smt.Vidya Sudarsanam between 8.30 to 8.45 pm. *Decoration work will start at 6.20 pm even before also. *Those who can kindly join us. *Those who perform Prasakainkaryam kindly reach latest by 8.00 pm. Satrumurai will begin at 8.50 pm and will go upto 9.15 pm. Satrumurai includes 1) Koil Tiruvaimozhi followed by Kanninun siruththambu 2) Iramanusa nootrandadi 3) Pallandu 4) Adaikkalappatu 5) Pillayandadi 6) Vaazhitirunamam Teertham, Tulsi distribution *If anything kindly contact me 99076048, Sri. Venkatesh 99340726, Sri.Ananthan 92743603, Sri.Veera 99318392, Sri.Vijay 99833031. Kindly bring relevent books or contact us. Dasan. Villiambakkam Govindarajan. V.C. Govindarajan, Coordinator, Department of Sanskrit, Indian School, Al-Ghubra, P.O.Box No.1887, P.C. 111, Sultanate of Oman phone:00968-99076048 www.geocities.com/vcgrajan/kendram.html -- Messenger NEW - crystal clear PC to PC calling worldwide with voicemail -- V.C. 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