Gaganagiri Muni Guru paramparA prabhAvam-11 (ninth Jeeyer)

01-28-2003, 12:51 AM

Sri Parthasarathi thunai
Srimathe Ramanujaya Namaha
Sri Vara Vara MunayE Namaha
Sri VanAchala mahA munayE Namaha

SrisailEsa dayA pAthram deebhakthyAdhi gunArnavam
Yateendra pravanam vandhE ramya jAmataram munim

RamyajAmatru yOgeendra pAdha rEkhA mayam sadhA
thathAyaththAthma sadhdhAthim rAmAnuja munim bhajE

HH Sri Vanamamalai chinna rangappa rAmAnuja Jeeyer-1677-1697 A.D (ninth pattam)

Thirunakshatra thaniyan

“thulAnurAdhAsambhootham rangappAkyam gunArnavam I
sruthyantha yuganishnAtham vAnasaila munim bhajE II
anurAdhAbhavam mAsi thulAkyE bhahuthAnyakE I
nowmi vAnAdri-rangappagurum subhagunArnavam II”

Vaibhava thaniyan

“Srimath sadAri yathirAt padha padma
bhakthi-vAnAthriyOgivara-labthamahAprasAdam I
samprAptha vEdasikarOpaya-thathvabhOdham
rAmAnujam guruvaram munimAsrayAmi II

Vazhi thirunAmam

“tharuvalarum varamangai thazhaikka vandhOn vAzhiyE
thamizhmaraiyin vutporulai thantharulvOn vAzhiyE
maruvalarum pAdiyaththai magizhiNdhuraippOn vAzhiyE
valar thiruvEnkatamunivan malaradiyOn vAzhiyE
arulvalarum kOnappa munikkaNban vAzhiyE
aniaranga nagarappark kAtseivOn vAzhiyE
erulvalarum manaththavar tham edarkadiNdhOn vAzhiyE
arangappa mAmunivan enidhoozhi vAzhiyE.”

vAzhi rangappa mAmunivan mAmalarththAl
vAzhi avan sOdhi mani mugamum-vAzhiyE
Ongu thiruvEnkatamA yogi arulAl porulgal
thEngu thamizheeduraikkum seer.

Swamy’s kainkaryams

1. Swamy with great interest in the nithya thiruArAdhanam of vanamAmalai
deivanAyaka perumal submitted beautiful jewels to emperuman.
2. In the aranganagarappan sannadhi, swamy renovated the old vessels to new for
thiruvArAdhanam and also manifolded the already existing wealth and property.
3. Swamy showed great interest in the practices of the poorvAcharyas and
following the same did many kalashepams with close shisyas and also concentrated
on renovations and thereby rectified all problems both in deivanAyakan sannadhi
and in the mutt.
4. Swamy submitted a number of bronze vessels, jewels and vastrams to
deivanAyaka perumal.
5. Inside the main entrance (manivAsal) Swamy constructed sannadhis for Azhvars
starting with mudhal Azhvars and for Acharyas till manavAla mAmunigal and
consecrated them accordingly.
6. Swamy also renovated the mutt at thirunagari and remained with excellence and
fame for 20 years in the peedam.

Swamy’s charama slokam:

“apthEsmin neeshvarAkyE saganrupagaNithE mAsi sukla valarkshE pakshE
svAthyarkshayukthE dasamathithiyuthE kAvyavArE parAhnE I
srimathvyOmAdrinEthu: padhakamalayugam vandhitham sooribrundhai: sriman
vAnAdriyOgi samathama gunavAn prAbha rangappanAmA II”

Jeeyer thiruvadigalE sharanam

(To be continued)

Alwar EmperumAnAr jeeyar thiruvadigalE sharaNam

Adiyen Ramanuja dAsee,
Sumithra Varadarajan

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