Guruparamparai english tag

Guruparamparai english tag

vaduga nambi

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sri: srimathE rAmAnujAya nama: srimadh varavaramunayE nama: sri vAnAchala mahAmunayE nama: thirunakshathram: chithrai, aswini avathAra sthalam: sALagrAmam (karnAtaka) AchAryan: emperumAnAr Place where he attained paramapadham: sALagrAmam Works: yathirAja vaibhavam, rAmAnuja ashtOththara satha nAma sthOthram, rAmAnuja ashtOththara satha nAmAvaLi During his travel to thirunArAyaNapuram, emperumAnAr goes to mithilApuri sALagrAmam, where he instructs mudhaliyANdAn to touch the water … Read more

kidAmbi AchAn

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sri: srimathE rAmAnujAya nama: srimadh varavaramunayE nama: sri vAnAchala mahAmunayE nama: thirunakshathram: chithrai, hastham avathAra sthalam: kAnchipuram AchAryan: emperumAnAr He was named praNathArthiharar (one of the names of dhEva perumAL as sung by thirukkachi nambi in his dhEvarAja ashtakam) while he was born. He was appointed as the chief cook for emperumAnAr by thirukkOshtiyUr nambi. … Read more

ananthAzhwAn

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sri: srimathE rAmAnujAya nama: srimadh varavaramunayE nama: sri vAnAchala mahAmunayE nama: thirunakshathram: chithrai, chithrai avathAra sthalam: sirupuththuR/kiranganur (on bangalore-mysore route) AchAryan: aruLALa perumAL emperumAnAr Place from where he attained paramapadham: thiruvEnkatam Works: vEnkatEsa ithihAsa mAlai, gOdha chathuslOki, rAmAnuja chathuslOki ananthAzhwAn who is also known as ananthAchAryar, anantha sUri, etc., (along with echAn, thondanUr nambi and … Read more

mudhaliyANdAn

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sri: srimathE rAmAnujAya nama: srimadh varavaramunayE nama: sri vAnAchala mahAmunayE nama: thirunakshathram: chithrai, punarpUsam avathAra sthalam: pEttai AchAryan: emperumAnAr Place from where he attained paramapadham: srIrangam Works: dhAti panchakam, rahasya thrayam (not available anywhere) Born as the son of Anandha dhIkshithar and nAchiyAramman, he was named dhAsarathi. He is the nephew of emperumAnAr. He is … Read more

thiruvarangathu amudhanAr

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sri: srimathE rAmAnujAya nama: srimadh varavaramunayE nama: sri vAnAchala mahAmunayE nama: thirunakshathram: panguni, hastham avathAra sthalam: srIrangam AchAryan: kUrathAzhwAn Place from where he attained paramapadham: srIrangam thiuvarangathu amudhanAr was previously known as periya kOil nambi. He was the official guardian of srI rangam temple and was doing purOhithyam (reading purANam, vEdha viNNappam, etc). Initially, he … Read more

vAdhi kEsari azhagiya maNavALa jIyar

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sri: srimathE rAmAnujAya nama: srimadh varavaramunayE nama: sri vAnAchala mahAmunayE nama: thirunakshathram: Ani, swAthi avathAra sthalam: mannAr kOil (brahma dhEsam), near ambA samudhram AchAryan: periyavAchAn piLLai (samAsrayaNam), nAyanArAchAn piLLai (grantha kAlakshEpam) sishyas: yAmunAchAryar (author of pramEya rathnam, thathva bhUshaNam), pinchenRa villi, etc Place from where he attained paramapadham: srIrangam Works: thiruvAimozhi 12000 padi vyAkyAnam (word-by-word … Read more

mARanEri nambi

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srI: srImathE rAmAnujAya nama: srImadh varavaramunayE nama: srI vAnAchala mahAmunayE nama: ALavandhAr (in the middle) with dheivavAri ANdAn and mARanERi nambi – A sculpture in srI rAmAnujar sannidhi, srI rangam Thirunakshathram: Ani, Ayilyam avathAra sthalam: purAnthakam (a village in pAndiya nAdu) AchAryan: ALavandhAr Place from where he attained paramapadham: srIrangam mARanEri nambi is a dear … Read more

periya thirumalai nambi

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srI: srImathE rAmAnujAya nama: srImadh varavaramunayE nama: srI vAnAchala mahAmunayE nama: Thirunakshathram: vaikAsi, swAthi avathAra sthalam: thirumalai (thiruvEnkatam) AchAryan: ALavandhAr Sishyas: emperumAnAr (grantha kAlakshEpa sishya), malaikuniya ninRa perumAL, piLLai thirukkulamudaiyAr, bhattAriyaril satagOpadhAsar thirumalai nambi, was born in thirumalai by the blessings of thiruvEnkatamudaiyAn and is one of the prime sishyas of ALavandhAr. He is also … Read more

thirukkOshtiyUr nambi

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srI: srImathE rAmAnujAya nama: srImadh varavaramunayE nama: srI vAnAchala mahAmunayE nama: Thirunakshathram: vaigAsi, rOhiNi avathAra sthalam: thirukkOshtiyUr AchAryan: ALavandhAr Sishyas: emperumAnAr (grantha kAlakshEpa sishya) thriukkOshtiyUr is greatly glorified by periyAzhwAr in his periyAzhwAr thirumozhi 4.4 – nAva kAriyam padhigam. thirukkurugai pirAn, who was born in this beautiful dhivya dhEsam, becomes to be famously known as … Read more

thirumAlai ANdAn

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srI: srImathE rAmAnujAya nama: srImadh varavaramunayE nama: srI vAnAchala mahAmunayE nama: Thirunakshathram: mAsi, magam avathAra sthalam: thirumAlirunchOlai AchAryan: ALavandhAr Sishyas: emperumAnAr (grantha kAlakshEpa sishya) thirumAlai ANdAn is one of the prime sishyas of ALavandhAr. He is also known as mAlAdhArar and srI gyAna pUrNar. ALavandhAr instructs his 5 prime disciples to teach various aspects of … Read more