9.2 rAjavidhyA rAjaguhyam

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Chapter 9 << Chapter 9 verse 1 SlOkam – Original rAjavidhyA rAjaguhyam pavithram idham uththamam | prathyakshAvagamam dharmyam susukham karthum avyayam || word-by-word meaning idham – this bhakthi yOga rAja vidhyA – best among vidhyA (knowledge/path) rAja guhyam – best among secrets uththamam pavithram – … Read more

9.1 idham thu thE guhyathamam

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Chapter 9 SlOkam – Original SrI bhagavAn uvAcha idham thu thE guhyathamam pravakshyAmyanasUyavE | gyAnam vigyAnasahitham yath gyAthvA mOkshyasE’SubhAth || word-by-word meaning SrI bhagavAn uvAcha – Sri bhagavAn said yath gyAthvA – knowing which aSubhAth mOkshyasE – relieved from all puNya/pApa (virtues/vices) (which stop you … Read more

Chapter 9 – rAjavidhya rAjaguhya yOga or The Book of Kingly Wisdom and Kingly Mystery

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Original Chapter 8 bhagavath rAmAnuja at AzhwArthirunagari, SrIperumbUthUr, SrIrangam and thirunArAyaNapuram AUM ŚRI BHAGAVAD-GĪTĀ WITH SRI RĀMĀNUJA’S VIŚISHTĀDVAITA COMMENTARY THE NINTH LECTURE NAMED, RĀJA-VIDYA-RĀJA-GUHYA-YOGA OR THE BOOK OF KINGLY WISDOM AND KINGLY MYSTERY. Verse 1 | Poster | English lecture | thamizh lecture Verse 2 … Read more

8.28 vEdhEshu yagyEshu thapa:su chaiva

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Chapter 8 << Chapter 8 verse 27 SlOkam – Original vEdhEshu yagyEshu thapassu chaiva dhAnEshu yath puNyapalam pradhishtam | athyEthi thath sarvam idham vidhithvA yOgI param sthAnam upaithi chAdhyam || word-by-word meaning vEdhEshu – to recite vEdhas yagyEshu – yagyas (sacrifices) thapassu cha – and … Read more

8.27 naithE sruthI pArtha jAnan

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Chapter 8 << Chapter 8 verses 26 SlOkam – Original naithE sruthI pArtha jAnan yOgI muhyathi kaSchana | thasmAth sarvEshu kAlEshu yOgayukthO bhavArjuna || word-by-word meaning pArtha arjuna – Oh arjuna, son of kunthI! EthE sruthI – These two paths, archirAdhi and dhUmAdhi jAnan – … Read more

8.26 SuklakrishNE gathI hyEthE

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Chapter 8 << Chapter 8 verses 25 SlOkam – Original SuklakrishNE gathI hyEthE jagatha: SASvathE mathE | EkayA yAthyanAvruththim anyayA’’varthathE puna: || word-by-word meaning EthE Sukla krishNE gathI – these two paths namely archirAdhi gathi and dhUmAdhi gathi jagatha: – (respectively) for gyAnis and pious … Read more

8.25 dhUmO rAthris thathA krishNa:

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Chapter 8 << Chapter 8 verses 24 SlOkam – Original dhUmO rAthris thathA krishNa: shaNmAsA dhakshiNAyanam | thathra chAndhramasam jyOthir yOgI prApya nivarthathE || word-by-word meaning dhUma: – smoke rAthri – night thathA krishNa: – in the same manner, krishNa paksha (dark fortnight beginning after … Read more

8.24 agnir jyOthir aha: Sukla:

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Chapter 8 << Chapter 8 verses 23 SlOkam – Original agnir jyOthir aha: Sukla: shaNmAsA uththarAyaNam | thathra prayAthA gachchanthi brahma brahmavidhO janA: || word-by-word meaning agnirjyOthi: – archis (ray of light) aha: – ahas (day) Sukla: – Sukla paksha (bright fortnight which starts after … Read more

8.23 yathra kAlE thvanAvruththim

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Chapter 8 << Chapter 8 verses 22 SlOkam – Original yathra kAlE thvanAvruththim Avruththim chaiva yOgina: | prayAthA yAnthi tham kAlam vakshyAmi bharatharshabha || word-by-word meaning bharatharshabha! – Oh scion of bharatha clan! yathra kAlE prayAthA: yOgina:thu – the yOgis who take up different means … Read more

11.29 yathA pradhIptha jvalana pathangA:

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Chapter 11 << Chapter 11 verse 28 SlOkam – Original yathA pradhIptha jvalana pathangA: viSanthi nASAya samrudhdhavEgA: | thathaiva nASAya viSanthi lOkA: thavApi vakthrANi samrudhdhavEgA: || word-by-word meaning samrudhdhavEgA: – having great speed pathangA: – moths pradhIptha jvalanam – in flaming fire yathA nASaya viSanthi … Read more