15.11 yathanthO yOginaS chainam

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Chapter 15 << Chapter 15 verse 10 SlOkam – Original yathanthO yOginaS chainam paSyanthyAthmanyavasthitham | yatanthO’pyakruthAthmAnO nainam paSyanthyachEthasa: || word-by-word meaning yathantha: yOgina: cha – the yOgis who engage in efforts (such as karma yOga, to surrender unto me) Athmani avasthitham – present in their … Read more

15.10 uthkrAmantham sthitham vA’pi

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Chapter 15 << Chapter 15 verse 9 SlOkam – Original uthkrAmantham sthitham vA’pi bhunjAnam vA guṇAnvitham | vimUdA nAnupaSyanthi paSyanthi gyAnachakshusha: || word-by-word meaning guNAnvitham – (as explained previously) being together with the body which is filled with three qualities uthkrAmantham – leaving one body … Read more

15.9 SrOthram chakshu: sparSanam cha

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Chapter 15 << Chapter 15 verse 8 SlOkam – Original SrOthram chakshu: sparSanam cha rasanam grANam Eva cha | adhishtAya manaS chAyam vishayAn upasEvathE || word-by-word meaning ayam – this AthmA SrOthram – ears chakshu: – eyes sparSanam cha – body rasanam – tongue grANam … Read more

15.8 SarIram yadhavApnOthi

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Chapter 15 << Chapter 15 verse 7 SlOkam – Original SarIram yadhavApnOthi yach chApyuthkrAmathISvara: | gruhIthvaithAni samyAthi vAyur gandhAn ivASayAth || word-by-word meaning ISvara: – bound soul who controls his senses yath SarIram avApnOthi – (after shedding the previous body) the body which he attains … Read more

15.7 mamaivAmSO jIvalOkE

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Chapter 15 << Chapter 15 verse 6 SlOkam – Original mamaivAmSO jIvalOkE jIvabhUtha: sanAthana: | mana:shashtAnIndhriyANi prakruthisthAni karshathi || word-by-word meaning sanAthana: – existing since time immemorial (forever) mama amSa: Eva (san) – one amongst the jIvAthmAs who are having my features jIva bhUtha: – … Read more

15.6 na thadh bhAsayathE sUryO

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Chapter 15 << Chapter 15 verse 5 SlOkam – Original na thadh bhAsayathE sUryO na SaSAnkO na pAvaka: | yadh gathvA na nivarthanthE thadh dhAma paramam mama || word-by-word meaning yadh gathvA – after reaching where na nivarthanthE – there is no return (to samsAram … Read more

15.5 nirmAnamOhA jithasangadhOshA

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Chapter 15 << Chapter 15 verse 4 SlOkam – Original nirmAnamOhA jithasangadhOshA adhyAthmanithyA vinivruththakAmA: | dhvandhvair vimukthA: sukhadhu:khasamgyair gachchanthyamUdA: padham avyayam thath || word-by-word meaning (In this manner, surrendering unto me) nirmAna mOhA: – being relieved from the confusion of dhEhAthmAbhimAnam (considering body as self) … Read more

15.4 tham Eva chAdhyam purusham prapadhyEdh

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Chapter 15 << Chapter 15 verses 3 and 3.5 SlOkam – Original tham Eva chAdhyam purusham prapadhyEdh yatha: pravruththi: prasruthA purANI || word-by-word meaning Adhyam – being the primeval lord for everything yatha: purANI pravruththi: prasruthA – from whom, (the AthmAs’) connection with matters related … Read more

15.3 aSvaththam Enam suvirUdamUlam & 15.3.5 thatha: padham thath parimArgithavyam

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Chapter 15 << Chapter 15 verse 2.5 SlOkam – Original aSvaththam Enam suvirUdamUlam asangaSasthrENa drudEna chithvA | thatha: padham thath parimArgithavyam yasmin gathA na nivarthanthi bhUya: || word-by-word meaning Enam – previously explained suvirUdamUlam – having deeply fixed root aSvaththam – the peepal tree (i.e., … Read more

15.2.5 na rUpam asyEha thathOpalabhyathE

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Chapter 15 << Chapter 15 verse 2 SlOkam – Original na rUpam asyEha thathOpalabhyathE nAnthO na chAdhir na cha samprathishtA || word-by-word meaning asya – of this tree rUpam – the aforementioned form iha – by the samsAris (materialistic people) in this earthly abode thathA … Read more