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SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Chapter 15 << Chapter 15 verse 1.5 SlOkam – Original adhaS cha mUlAnyanusanthathAni karmAnubandhIni manushyalOkE | word-by-word meaning (for this material realm which is a tree) adha: manushyalOkE cha – in the manushya lOka (earth), which is below karmAnubandhIni – bondage of karma (deeds) mUlAni … Read more

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Chapter 15 << Chapter 15 verse 1 SlOkam – Original adhaS chOrdhvam cha prasruthAs thasya SAkhA guNapravrudhdhA vishayapravALA: | word-by-word meaning thasya – that tree’s SAKhA: – (some more) branches guNa pravrudhdhA: – nourished by the qualities such as sathva, rajas and thamas vishaya pravALA: … Read more

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Chapter 15 << Chapter 15 Introduction SlOkam – Original SrI bhagavAn uvAcha UrdhvamUlam adha:SAkham aSvaththam prAhur avyayam | chandhAmsi yasya parNAni yas tham vEdha sa vEdhavith || word-by-word meaning SrI bhagavAn uvAcha – Shri bhagavan said (yam) aSvaththam – that samsAram which is [like] a … Read more

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Original << Chapter 14 bhagavath rAmAnuja at AzhwArthirunagari, SrIperumbUthUr, SrIrangam and thirunArAyaNapuram   AUM ŚRI BHAGAVAD-GĪTĀ WITH SRI RĀMĀNUJA’S VIŚISHTĀDVAITA COMMENTARY THE FIFTEENTH LECTURE NAMED, THE PURANA-PURUSHOTTAMA-YOGA OR THE WAY TO THE PRIMAL SPIRIT SUBLIME. INTRODUCTION IN the Lecture (XIII), treating of the distinction between … Read more

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Chapter 14 << Chapter 14 verse 26 SlOkam – Original brahmaNO hi prathishtAham amruthasyAvyayasya cha | SASvathasya cha dharmasya sukhasyaikAnthikasya cha || word-by-word meaning hi – this is because aham – I am amruthaya – immortal avyayasya cha – imperishable brAhmaNa: – for self realisation … Read more

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Chapter 14 << Chapter 14 verse 25 SlOkam – Original mAm cha yo’vyabhichArENa bhakthiyOgEna sEvathE | sa guNAn samathIthyaithAn brahmabhUyAya kalpathE || word-by-word meaning ya: – one mAm – me avyabhichArENa bhakthi yOgEna cha – with bhakthi yOga (along with its limbs) which does not … Read more

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Chapter 14 << Chapter 14 verse 24 SlOkam – Original mAnAvamAnayOs thulyas thulyO mithrAripakshayO: | sarvArambhaparithyAgI guNAthItha: sa uchyathE || word-by-word meaning mAna avamAnayO: thulya: – treating equally when others honour and insult mithra ari pakshayO: thulya: – treating equally friends and foes sarva Aramba … Read more

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Chapter 14 << Chapter 14 verse 23 SlOkam – Original samadhu:khasukha: svastha: samalOshtASmakAnchana: | thulyapriyApriyO dhIras thulyanindhAtmasaṁsthuthi: || word-by-word meaning sama dhu:kha sukha: – (one) who considers grief and joy equally svastha: – who is engaged in the soul (self) only sama lOshtASma kAnchana: – … Read more

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Chapter 14 << Chapter 14 verse 22 SlOkam – Original udhAsInavadhAsInO guNair yO na vichAlyathE | guNA varthantha ithyEva yO’vathishtathi nEngathE || word-by-word meaning ya: – whosoever udhAsInavath AsIna: – remaining unconcerned (on matters other than AthmA as explained previously) guNai: – by the three … Read more

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Chapter 14 << Chapter 14 verse 21 SlOkam – Original SrI bhagavAn uvAcha prakASam cha pravruththim cha mOham Eva cha pANdava | na dhvEshti sampravruththAni na nivṛuththAni kAnkshathi || word-by-word meaning SrI bhagavAn uvAcha – SrI bhagavAn spoke pANdava – Oh son of pANdu! (In … Read more