Simple

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Chapter 10 << Chapter 10 verse 4 SlOkam – Original ahimsA samathA thushtis thapO dhAnam yaSO’yaSa: | bhavanthi bhAvA bhUthAnAm maththa Eva pruthagvidhA: || word-by-word meaning ahimsA – not being the cause for others’ sorrow samathA – with balanced mind (in the matters of income/expenses … Read more

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Chapter 10 << Chapter 10 verse 3 SlOkam – Original budhdhir gyAnam asammOha: kshamA sathyam dhama: Sama: | sukham dhu:kham bhavO’bhAvO bhayam chAbhayam Eva cha || word-by-word meaning budhdhi: – the analytical ability of mind gyAnam – firm knowledge (about the differences between chith and … Read more

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Chapter 10 << Chapter 10 verse 2 SlOkam – Original yo mAm ajam anAdhim cha vEththi lOkamahESvaram | asammUda: sa marthyEshu sarvapApai: pramuchyathE || word-by-word meaning marthyEshu asammUda: ya: – One among the mortals who is not bewildered to consider me as being equal to … Read more

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Chapter 10 << Chapter 10 verse 1 SlOkam – Original na mE vidhu: suragaNA: prabhavam na maharshaya: | aham Adhir hi dhEvAnAm maharshINAm cha sarvaSa: || word-by-word meaning suragaNA: – Groups of dhEvas (celestial beings) mE prabhavam – my greatness na vidhu – do not … Read more

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Chapter 10 << Chapter 10 Introduction SlOkam – Original SrI bhagavAn uvAcha bhUya Eva mahAbAhO SruNu mE paramam vacha: | yath thE’haṁ prIyamANAya vakshyAmi hithakAmyayA || word-by-word meaning SrI bhagavAn uvAcha – SrI bhagavAn continued speaking mahAbAhO – Oh mighty armed! prIyamANAya thE – you … Read more

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Original << Chapter 9 bhagavath rAmAnuja at AzhwArthirunagari, SrIperumbUthUr, SrIrangam and thirunArAyaNapuram AUM ŚRI BHAGAVAD-GĪTĀ WITH SRI RĀMĀNUJA’S VIŚISHTĀDVAITA COMMENTARY THE TENTH LECTURE, NAMED, VIBHUTI-VISTARA-YOGA OR THE BOOK OF DIVINE GLORIES PROEM BHAKTI or God-love with its requirements was treated (in Lecture IX). In order … Read more

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Chapter 9 << Chapter 9 verse 33 SlOkam – Original manmanA bhava madhbhaktha: madhyAjI mAm namaskuru | mAm Evaishyasi yukthvaivam AthmAnam mathparAyaNa: || word-by-word meaning manmanA bhava – have your mind fixed on me continuously. madhbhaktha bhava – (that too) have great love towards me. … Read more

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Chapter 9 << Chapter 9 verse 32 SlOkam – Original kim punar brAhmaNA: puNyA bhakthA rAjarshayas thathA | anithyam asukham lOkam imam prApya bhajasva mAm || word-by-word meaning puNyA: – taken such births due to previous puNyas (virtuous deeds) brAhmaNA: – brAhmaNas (the priestly class) … Read more

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Chapter 9 << Chapter 9 verse 31 SlOkam – Original mAm hi pArtha vyapASrithya yE’pi syu: pApayOnaya: | sthriyO vaiSyAs thathA SUdhrAs thE’pi yAnthi parAm gathim || word-by-word meaning pArtha – Oh son of kunthI! sthriya: – women vaiSyA – vaiSyas (merchant class) thathA SUdhrA: … Read more

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Chapter 9 << Chapter 9 verse 30 SlOkam – Original kshipram bhavathi dharmAthmA SaSvachchAnthim nigachchathi | kaunthEya prathijAnIhi na mE bhaktha: praNaSyathi || word-by-word meaning (Though one who is engaged in devotion towards me, has bad conduct) kshipram – soon dharmAthmA bhavathi – he becomes … Read more