gIthArtha sangraham – 4

srI: srImathE satakOpAya nama: srImathE rAmAnujAya nama: srImath varavaramunayE nama: Full Series << Previous Summary of each chapter in second hexade SlOkam 11 svayAthAthmyam prakruthyAsya thirOdhi: SaraNAgathi: | bhaktha bhEdha: prabudhdhasya sraishtyam sapthama uchyathE || nammAzhwAr – greatest among gyAnis Listen Word-by-word meaning sapthamE – in the seventh chapter svayAthAthmyam – the true nature of … Read more

gIthArtha sangraham – 3

srI: srImathE satakOpAya nama: srImathE rAmAnujAya nama: srImath varavaramunayE nama: Full Series << Previous Summary of each chapter in first hexade SlOkam 5 asthAna snEha kAruNya dharmAdharmadhiyAkulam | pArtham prapannamudhdhiSya SAsthrAvatharaNam krutham || Listen Word-by-word meaning asthAna snEha kAruNya dharmAdharmadhiyA – due to attachment with and compassion for naturally unfitting relatives (that which does not … Read more

gIthArtha sangraham – 2

srI: srImathE satakOpAya nama: srImathE rAmAnujAya nama: srImath varavaramunayE nama: Full Series << Previous Summary of the three hexades SlOkam 2 gyAnakarmAthmikE nishtE yOgalakshyE susamskruthE | AthmAnubhUthi SidhyarththE pUrva shatkEna chOdhithE || Listen Word-by-word meaning susamskruthE – well decorated (with SEshathvagyAnam (knowledge about ones servitude, detachment from worldly aspects, etc) gyAnakarmAthmikE nishtE – gyAna yOgam … Read more

gIthArtha sangraham – 1

srI: srImathE satakOpAya nama: srImathE rAmAnujAya nama: srImath varavaramunayE nama: Full Series SlOkam 1 (Objective of gIthA) svadharma gyAna vairAgya sAdhya bhakthyEka gOchara: | nArAyaNa parambrahma gIthA SAsthrE samIritha: || Listen Word-by-word meaning svadharma gyAna vairAgya sAdhya bhakthyEka gOchara: – one who is known only through bhakthi which is acquired by detachment from other (worldly) … Read more

1.1 – dharmakshEthrE

SrI: SrImathE SatakOpAya nama: SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama: SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Chapter 1 SlOkam dhrutharAshtra uvAcha dharmakshEthrE kurukshEthrE samavEthA yuyuthsuva: | mAmakA: pANdavAschaiva kimakurvatha sanjaya || word-by-word meaning sanjaya – Oh sanjaya! dharmakshEthrE kurukshEthrE – in the righteous land of kurukshEthra yuyuthsava – having the desire to fight samavEthA – assembled as a group mAmakA: – … Read more