Guest guest Report post Posted August 6, 2003 SrI: SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama: Dear SrI MAlOlan CadAmbi, An ancient SlOkam in this regard came to my mind, which is as follows: aSvattAma bali: vyAsa: hanumAn cha vibhIshaNa: | krupa: paraSurAmaScha saptaitE chiranjIvina: || aSvattAma - mentioned in SrI mahA bhAratham as son of DronAchArya Bali - Bali-chakravarti mentioned in SrI VishNu purANam, SrI bhAgavata mahA purANam etc in vAmanAvatAra vruttAntAm VyAsa - BAdarAyaNa - pArASarya - KrishNadvaipAyaNa Rishi VEda vyAsa HanumAn - mentioned in SrImad vAlmIki rAmAyaNanam as son of vAyu and anjanA VibhishaNa - mentioned in SrImad vAlmIki rAmAyaNanam KrupAchArya -- mentioned in SrI mahA bhAratham as a guru of kuru-vamSam ParaSurAma -- an avatAram of bhagavAn. The above mentioned seven personalities are the sapta ChiranjIvIs as per this SlOkam. I have also heard this SlOkam to be in anusandAnam from swAmi SrImath azagiya singar once when swAmi was at tiru-evvUL (tiruvaLLUr - SrI vIra rAghava perumAL sannadhi) SrImath ahobila maTam, explaining certain Aahnika vishayams regarding Oil-bath to me and few others there at that time (before some 4/5 years). Thanks & Regards, naidhruva mAdabhUshi S. HARI rAmAnuja dAsan (mshari) ============================================================ Malolan Cadambi <mcadambi wrote: Sri NamO narayana Dear Members, Who exactly are the the Sapta Chiranjeevigal?.. . Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Guest guest Report post Posted August 6, 2003 SrI: SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama: Dear SrI MAlOlan CadAmbi, An ancient SlOkam in this regard came to my mind, which is as follows: aSvattAma bali: vyAsa: hanumAn cha vibhIshaNa: | krupa: paraSurAmaScha saptaitE chiranjIvina: || aSvattAma - mentioned in SrI mahA bhAratham as son of DronAchArya Bali - Bali-chakravarti mentioned in SrI VishNu purANam, SrI bhAgavata mahA purANam etc in vAmanAvatAra vruttAntam VyAsa - BAdarAyaNa - pArASarya - KrishNadvaipAyana Rishi VEda vyAsa HanumAn - mentioned in SrImad vAlmIki rAmAyaNam as son of vAyu and anjanA VibhishaNa - mentioned in SrImad vAlmIki rAmAyaNam KrupAchArya -- mentioned in SrI mahA bhAratham as a guru of kuru-vamSam ParaSurAma -- an avatAram of bhagavAn. The above mentioned seven personalities are the sapta ChiranjIvIs as per this SlOkam. I have also heard this SlOkam to be in anusandAnam from swAmi SrImath azagiya singar once when swAmi was at tiru-evvUL (tiruvaLLUr - SrI vIra rAghava perumAL sannadhi) SrImath ahobila maTam, explaining certain Aahnika vishayams regarding Oil-bath to me and few others there at that time (before some 4/5 years). Thanks & Regards, naidhruva mAdabhUshi S. HARI rAmAnuja dAsan (mshari) ============================================================ Malolan Cadambi <mcadambi wrote: Sri NamO narayana Dear Members, Who exactly are the the Sapta Chiranjeevigal?.. . Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
