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" Srimathe Ramanujaya Namaha !"
4. Namalvar Taniyan
mata pita yuvatayas tanaya vibhutih
sarvam yad eva niya mena madan vayanam
adyasya nah kula pater vakulabhiramam
srimat tad anghri yugalam pranamami murdhna
Sri Nammalvar, the first of our disciplic succession, is highly venerated by all Sri Vaisnavas, and for us he is our father as concerns our welfare, our mother in affection for us, a daughter in respect of joy that he gives us, a son in respect of the glory he gives us and in fact everything else. Bowing my head, I offer my respectful obeisances to his feet, which are as beautiful as blossoming bakula flowers.
5. Alvargal Taniyan
bhutam sarasca mahadahvaya bhatta natha
sribhakti sara kula-sekhara yogi vahan
bhaktanghri- renu parakala yatindra misran
srimat parankusa munim pranatosmi nityam
I offer perpectual obeisances to the 12 alvars;
1. Bhuta-yogi - Bhuta alvar
2. Saro-yogi - Poigai alvar
3. Bhranta-yogi - Pey alvar
4. Bhaktisara - Thirumalisai alvar
5. Madhurakavi - Madhurakavi alvar
6. Sadakopa - Namalvar
7. Kulashekara - Kulaskekara alvar
8. Vishnucitta - Peria-alvar
9. Goda - Andal
10. Bhaktanghrirenu - Tondaradippodi Alwar
11. Yogivaha - Thiruppan alvar
12. Parakala - Thirumangai alvar.
What is THANIYAN.?
"Thaniyan" in Tamil is a Specific-Invocation in brief... in praise of One particular Great Acharya or Alwar or some such Seers..
..relevant to the Occasion.
Thiruvaaymozhi elaboration is named Bhagawad-Vishayam... meaning the intrinsic sense of Vedas in Tamil...
..rather THAMIZH-MARHAI... or Tamil-Veda.
Jai Srimannaryana !
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