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Thread on Moutain/Hill (Parvataagruha – abode (house)in the mountain)- VenKatam
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OM Vishnave Namaha
Thread on Moutain/Hill (Parvataagruha – abode (house)in the mountain)- VenKatam
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Valmiki Ramayana deliberates on the term “parvataagruhe” – the one who resides in the mountain is Emperumaan – Lord Narayana
Connection with Tirumala – Vengadam/Venkatam
At the end of any Homam, for achieving full benefits of the homam, it is concluded with Jayati Homam
Valmiki Ramayana deliberates on the term “parvataagruhe” – the one who resides in the mountain is Emperumaan – Lord Narayana
Connection with Tirumala – Vengadam/Venkatam
At the end of any Homam, for achieving full benefits of the homam, it is concluded with Jayati Homam
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... which ensures success of the Homam. Even in Marriage, Seemantham, this Jayati homam is done, followed by Praayaschitta Homam. All devatas (53 swaha mantras are recited) are supposed to come during that time.
... which ensures success of the Homam. Even in Marriage, Seemantham, this Jayati homam is done, followed by Praayaschitta Homam. All devatas (53 swaha mantras are recited) are supposed to come during that time.
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Vishnuhu : Parvathaanam Adhipathi : Vishnu is the Master of all Mountains (is recited as a part of Jayati Homam)
Important to note that one of the name for Tirumala Lord is “Thiru-VEN – Kata – Mudaiyan”.
Vedas themselves are carrying the Lord in the form of seven hills ..
Vishnuhu : Parvathaanam Adhipathi : Vishnu is the Master of all Mountains (is recited as a part of Jayati Homam)
Important to note that one of the name for Tirumala Lord is “Thiru-VEN – Kata – Mudaiyan”.
Vedas themselves are carrying the Lord in the form of seven hills ..
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-7 Kaandams form the 7 Hills at Tirumala. In Daya Satakam, in the very first sloka, Swami Desikan states precisely his goal in composing this Grantham and describes the object of his salutations this way:
-7 Kaandams form the 7 Hills at Tirumala. In Daya Satakam, in the very first sloka, Swami Desikan states precisely his goal in composing this Grantham and describes the object of his salutations this way:
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PRAPATHYEH TAM GIRIM PRAAYA: SRINIVAASAANUKAMPAYAA I IKSHUSAARA SRAVANTHYEVA YANMOORTHYAA SARKARAAYITAM II
Here he compares the Lord’s Dhayaa (kindness) as the sweet flowing river of SugarCane juice, which has solidified to become the mountain of Thiruvenkatam.
PRAPATHYEH TAM GIRIM PRAAYA: SRINIVAASAANUKAMPAYAA I IKSHUSAARA SRAVANTHYEVA YANMOORTHYAA SARKARAAYITAM II
Here he compares the Lord’s Dhayaa (kindness) as the sweet flowing river of SugarCane juice, which has solidified to become the mountain of Thiruvenkatam.
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Seeing the divine hills by itself melts our sins
3 kinds of sins/karma are
(1)Sanchitam - collection of our sins over time
(2)Aagami – Sins which is committed continuously in sensory world
(3)Prarabdha - Karma which we are destined to spend in the current birth
Seeing the divine hills by itself melts our sins
3 kinds of sins/karma are
(1)Sanchitam - collection of our sins over time
(2)Aagami – Sins which is committed continuously in sensory world
(3)Prarabdha - Karma which we are destined to spend in the current birth
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All the above 3 Karmas are together known as “VEN”
“VEN-Katayathi” means those pilgrims/Bhaktas who have the Darshan of “Thiru-VEN-Kata-Mudaiyan” while coming downhill, their “VEN” paapam/Karma is dissolved by HIS supreme DAYA/kindness.
All the above 3 Karmas are together known as “VEN”
“VEN-Katayathi” means those pilgrims/Bhaktas who have the Darshan of “Thiru-VEN-Kata-Mudaiyan” while coming downhill, their “VEN” paapam/Karma is dissolved by HIS supreme DAYA/kindness.
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In medical terms, doctor giving medicines is not equal to a healthy body – first part is giving medicine to reduce/end the disease, second part is to make the patient strong by giving supplements.
In medical terms, doctor giving medicines is not equal to a healthy body – first part is giving medicine to reduce/end the disease, second part is to make the patient strong by giving supplements.
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Thiru-VEN-katamudaiyan goes a step further. He gives Darshan to us which is nectar as sweet as sugarcane juice, removes 3 karmas/sins while coming downhill & gives moksha which is eternal bliss. Only Paramaatma has these qualities.
Om Namo Venkatesaya
Sri Hi :
Thiru-VEN-katamudaiyan goes a step further. He gives Darshan to us which is nectar as sweet as sugarcane juice, removes 3 karmas/sins while coming downhill & gives moksha which is eternal bliss. Only Paramaatma has these qualities.
Om Namo Venkatesaya
Sri Hi :
