Introduction

श्री-गुरुपरम्परा-उपक्रमणि – 1

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श्रीः श्रीमते शठकोपाय नमः श्रीमते रामानुजाय नमः श्रीमद् वरवरमुनये नमः श्री वानाचलमहामुनये नमः लक्ष्मीनाथ समारंभाम् नाथयामुन मध्यमाम् | अस्मदाचार्य पर्यंताम् वन्दे गुरुपरंपराम् || “भगवान श्रीमन्नारायण (श्रिय:पति) से प्रवर्तित (प्रारंभ) दिव्य परंपरा, जिसके मध्य में श्रीनाथमुनि स्वामीजी और श्रीयामुनाचार्य स्वामीजी है, से लेकर मेरे आचार्य पर्यंत, इस वैभवशाली गौरवशाली श्रीगुरुपरंपरा का मैं वंदन करता हूँ।” यह दिव्य श्लोक श्रीकूरत्ताळ्वान/ श्रीकुरेश स्वामीजी ने … Read more

Introduction (contd)

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srI: srImathE satakOpAya nama: srImathE rAmAnujAya nama: srImadh varavaramunayE nama: srI vAnAchala mahAmunayE nama: In the previous article (https://acharyas.koyil.org/index.php/2012/08/16/introduction-english/), we started discussing our guru paramparai. emperumAn sriman nArAyaNan who is sriya:pathi (husband of sri mahAlakshmi), one who lives eternally in srivaikuntam with his divya mahishis (sri, bhoo, nILA dhEvis) where he is served by nithysUris … Read more

srIvaishNava guru paramparai – introduction

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srI: srImathE satakOpAya nama: srImathE rAmAnujAya nama: srImadh varavaramunayE nama: srI vAnAchala mahAmunayE nama: lakshminAtha samArambhAm nAtha yAmuna madhyamAm asmadhAchArya paryanthAm vandhE guru paramparAm I worship the glorious guru paramparai which starts with sriman nArAyaNan, has nAthamuni and yAmunAchAriar in the middle and ends with my Acharyan. This divine slOkam was rendered by kUrathAzhwAn to … Read more