acharyas
Guruparamparai english tag
sri: srimathE rAmAnujAya nama: srimadh varavaramunayE nama: sri vAnAchala mahAmunayE nama: thirunakshathram: mArgazhi, kEttai avathAra sthalam: thirumaNdangudi AchAryan: vishwaksEnar Works: thirumAlai, thiruppaLLiyeLuchi Place where he attained paramapadham: srIrangam nanjIyar, in his vyAkyAna avathArikai for thiruppaLLiyeLuchi, identifies that AzhwAr was in samsAram as per “anAdhi mAyayA suptha:” (since time immemorial, he was sleeping (due to ignorance) … Read more
sri: srimathE rAmAnujAya nama: srimadh varavaramunayE nama: sri vAnAchala mahAmunayE nama: thirunakshathram: thiruvAdi, pUram avathAra sthalam: srIvilliputhUr AchAryan: periyAzhwAr Works: thiruppAvai, nAchiAr thirumozhi In thiruppAvai 6000 padi vyAkyAnam, periyavAchAn piLLai first establishes the greatness of ANdAL over all other AzhwArs. He builds a beautiful layer of different categories of jIvAthmAs and shows the difference between … Read more
sri: srimathE rAmAnujAya nama: srimadh varavaramunayE nama: sri vAnAchala mahAmunayE nama: Thirunakshathram: mArgazhi, avittam avathAra sthalam: srirangam AchAryan: vadakku thiruvIdhi piLLai Place where he attained paramapadham: srIrangam Works: thiruppAvai 6000padi vyAkyAnam, kaNNinuN chiruthAmbu vyAkyAnam, amalanAdhipirAn vyAkyAnam, aruLicheyal rahasyam (rahasya thrayam explanation using AzhwAr words), AchArya hrudhayam, pattOlai (his own explanation for AchArya hrudhayam which is … Read more
sri: srimathE rAmAnujAya nama: srimadh varavaramunayE nama: sri vAnAchala mahAmunayE nama: aruLALa perumAL emperumAnAr – thiruppAdagam thirunakshathram: kArthigai, bharaNi avathAra sthalam: vinjimUr AchAryan: emperumAnAr sishyAs: ananthAzhwAn, echchAn, thoNdanUr nambi, marudhUr nambi, etc Works: jnAna sAram, pramEya sAram, etc Born in vinjimUr (Andhra pradhEsh), he was originally known as yagya mUrthy and was an adhvaithi. He … Read more
sri: srimathE rAmAnujAya nama: srimadh varavaramunayE nama: sri vAnAchala mahAmunayE nama: thirunakshathram: ippasi, thiruvAdhirai avathAra sthalam: srirangam AchAryan: vadakku thiruveedhi piLLai (heard kAlakshEpams from piLLai lOkAchAryar and azhagiya maNavALa perumAL nAyanAr) Also known as kUra kulOthama nAyan, he was born in srirangam and was living there. kUra kulOthama dhAsar is instrumental in bringing thirumalai AzhwAr … Read more
sri: srimathE rAmAnujAya nama: srimadh varavaramunayE nama: sri vAnAchala mahAmunayE nama: eRumbi appA – kAnchIpuram appan swamy thirumALigai thirunakshathram: ippasi, rEvathi avathAra sthalam: eRumbi AchAryan: azhagiya maNavALa mAmunigaL sishyAs: periyavappA (his own son), sEnApathi AzhwAn Works: pUrva dhinacharyai, uththara dhinacharyai, varavaramuni sathakam, vilakshaNa mOksha adhikAri nirNayam, last pAsuram of upadhEsa raththina mAlai (mannuyirgAL …) eRumbiappA … Read more
sri: srimathE rAmAnujAya nama: srimadh varavaramunayE nama: sri vAnAchala mahAmunayE nama: In the previous article (https://acharyas.koyil.org/index.php/2012/09/30/ponnadikkal-jiyar-english/) we discussed about ponnadikkAl jIyar. We will now continue on with other AzhwArs and AchAryas. In this article we will discuss the vaibhavam of mudhalAzhwArgaL (poigaiyAr, bhUthathAr, peyAr). poigai AzhwAr thirunakshathram: ippasi, thiruvONam avathAra sthalam: kAnchipuram AchAryan: sEnai mudhaliAr … Read more
sri: srimathE rAmAnujAya nama: srimadh varavaramunayE nama: sri vAnAchala mahAmunayE nama: In the previous article (https://acharyas.koyil.org/index.php/2012/09/23/azhagiya-manavala-mamunigal-english/) we discussed about azhagiya maNavALa mAmunigaL. Now we will continue on to ponnadikkAl jIyar who was prANa sukruth to his AchAryan maNavALa mAmunigaL. ponnadikkAl jIyar – vAnamAmalai ponnadikkAl jIyar – thiruvallikkENi Thirunakshathram: purattAsi, punarpUsam avathAra sthalam: vAnamAmalai AchAryan: azhagiya … Read more
sri: srimathE rAmAnujAya nama: srimadh varavaramunayE nama: sri vAnAchala mahAmunayE nama: In the previous article (https://acharyas.koyil.org/index.php/2012/09/19/thiruvaimozhi-pillai-english/) we discussed about thiruvAimozhi piLLai. Now we will move on to the next AchAryan in the OrAN vazhi guru paramparai. Thirunakshathram: ippasi, thirumUlam avathAra sthalam: AzhwAr thirunagari AchAryan: thiruvAimozhi piLLai Sishyas: ashta dhik gajangaL – ponnadikkAl jIyar, kOil aNNan, … Read more
sri: srimathE rAmAnujAya nama: srimadh varavaramunayE nama: sri vAnAchala mahAmunayE nama: In the previous article (https://acharyas.koyil.org/index.php/2012/09/18/pillai-lokacharyar-english/) we discussed about piLLai lOkAchAryar. Now we will move on to the next AchAryan in the OrAN vazhi guru paramparai. thiruvAimozhi piLLai – kunthInagaram (konthagai) Thirunakshathram: vaikAsi, visAkam avathAra sthalam: kunthInagaram (konthagai) AchAryan: piLLai lOkAchAryar Sishyas: azhagiya maNavALa mAmunigaL, … Read more