Missing Digital Issues of Sri Nrusimha Priya needed for Scanning & Linking in PDF Format

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PaarTiva Kaarthikai Maasa PiRappu Dinam , PourNami Tithi

AvathAra Dinam of Sri Nrusimha PriyA : 64th Samputam, Sanchikai : 8

 

HH InjimEttu Azhagiya Singar's AasAsana AnusAsanam

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Benedictory verse by HH 42nd Pattam Azhagiya Singar

at the time of release of the first Issue of Sri Nrusimha PriyA :

 

SrI NrusimhapriyA SrIman-Nrusimha KaruNOtthiTA

Nrusimha padha bhakthAnAm gEhE gEhE sadha vasEth

Sri Nrusimha KaDAkshENa jeeyAth Aachandra-tArakam

Sri NrusimhapriyA hyEshA Nrusimha PriyayA saha

 

(Meaning ) : This Journal with the name of Sri Nrusimha PriyA has

arisen due to the KaruNai of Sri Narasimha BhagavAn. May this

auspicious journal blessed by the benovolent glances and the sankalpam

Of Sri Nrusimhan live as long as there are the Stars and the Moon

in this world . May this journal named Sri Nrusimha PriyA live permanently

with the dear consort of Sri Nrusimhan ( Nrusimha PruyayA saha) at

the reidences of the multitudes of BhakthAs of Sri Nrusimhan !

 

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Dear AasthikAs / Sri Nrusimha BhakthAs :

 

You might recall the massive digitalization project underway

to scan & link all the Tamil Sri Nrusimha PriyA Issues with the blessings of

Prakrutham HH Srimath Azhagiya Singar .

 

This kaimkaryam covers all issues going back to the founding year of 1942 .

These issues house some of the greatest contributions by VaishNavite

Scholars and AchAryAs over the past 64 years .

 

This Kaimkaryam is making significant progress with MalOlan's and

Srimath Azhagiya Singar's anugrahams .

 

At this time , all but 10 of the back issues from 1942 to 1989 have been

scanned and are ready for linking ( Content Search ) for use by

all AasthikAs and research scholars .

 

Rest of the issues FROM 1990 up to the beginning of PaarTiva year

(April 2005) will be scanned soon .

 

While assembling these back issues , which itself has been

a big task , we have found out that the following TEN issues

from 1945 , 1946 , 1951 and 1958 are missing .

 

We shall be most grateful for anyone , who has these back issues

and can lend it for scanning at Chennai to complete this important

kaimkaryam .

 

List of TEN Missing Issues that need to be located :

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(1) One Issue from 1945 : July

 

(2) Six Issues from 1946: Jan , Feb , March , April , May , Sep .

 

(3) Two Issues from 1951: Jan , Sep.

 

(4) One Issue from 1958 : Jan .

 

Please send adiyEn a note , if you happen to have any of these

ten issues that are missing . We will borrow them from you and

return them carefully after scanning .

 

Availability of these Digital Version of Sri Nrusimha PriyA

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Once scanned , these issues in content searchable CD ROM Format

will be available for you all to acquire for your homes . The funds raised

from these sales will be used to establish a core fund to cover the current

gap in production expenses and revenue generated by sales of these issues .

 

Size of the Core fund for Sri Nrusimha PriyA

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The size of the core fund is about 6 Laks . Interest from those funds

will be used to cover the yearly deficencies in the revenue stream .

 

Your welcome Support : Many ways to support

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You are most welcome to donate yathA sakthi to build up this core

fund of 6 Laks ($13,500 ) during the next twelve months . Each of the donor

will be recognized appropriately . Suggested support sums for the core fund

are :

 

1. India Based AaasthikAs : 1,000 to 10,000 Rs per Family .

 

2. Overseas based AasthikAs : $135 by 100 Families or $270 by 50 Families

would help to raise the needed funds .

 

3. Any amount is rspectfully welcomed .

 

4. Your subscriptions for the Tamil and English versions of

Sri Nrusimha Priya are also welcomed . Annual subscription

is Rs.200 in India and 50$ for overseas residents .

 

Subscriptions can be sent directly to Sri Nrusimha PriyA offices in India :

 

Sri Nrusimha PriyA

30 Venkatesa Agraharam

Mylapore , Chennai 600 004

Phone : 2-461-1540 and Fax : 2-461-7419

 

Alternatively , overseas residents can send the annual subscriptions ($50)

for each of the journals ( Tamil and English) to :

 

Ahobila Mutt NA

10404 Shepherds Crook Ct

Potomac , MD 20854

 

Please contact adiyEn for any help for your samarpaNams to reach

the Poshakar of Sri Nrusimha PriyA , HH Prakrutham Srimath Azhagiya Singar .

 

Daasan , Oppiliappan Koil VaradAchAri Sadagopan

 

CC: Sriman ThodhAdhri Iyengar Swamy

Chairman , Sri Nrusimha Priya Board

Chennai , India .