Immortal Words of his holiness Srimad Jagadguru Swami Sudarshanacharyaji Maharaj
Narayan is the Supreme Principle word. This has been accepted by our Hindu culture or numerous sacred texts and many saints. Saint Shiromani Tulsidas Ji also, while writing the story of Lord Shri Ram, accepts his chosen deity Narayan. He writes very clearly in the Mangalacharan – Neel sarohu syam tarun arun baarij nayan,Karat so mam ur dhaam sada dheer saagar sayan With a blue lotus-like complexion, youthful and dark, with reddish lotus-like eyes,He ever…
The figure of Rama and several episodes from the Ramayana are prominent in the poems of the Tamil mystics (Alvars), as well as in the devotional meditations and theological arguments of the Srivaishnava preceptors (Acharyas). This article will explore the importance of the Ramayana in Srivaishnava theology and experience by focusing on the Tamil poetry of the Alvars and on the interpretation of these verses by their commentator, Periyavaccan Pillai (born 1228 A.D.), a Srivaishnava…
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