A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism
author: Swami Harshananda
edition: 2008, Ramakrishna Math
pages: 2084
ISBN-13: 9788179070574
Topic: Hinduism
Encyclopaedia of Hinduism - Tiruvaymoli
This page describes Tiruvaymoli which is located on page 408 of the third volume in the book: A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism by Swami Harshananda. This book, known as “a concise encyclopaedia of hinduism”, includes a vast amount of topics covering general aspects on Hinduism, but also contains important aspects regarding Buddhism, Jainism and Sikhism This page contains an online preview of the full text and summarizes technical terms, as well as information if you want to buy this book.
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A History of Indian Philosophy Volume 3 [by Surendranath Dasgupta]
He first obtained training from brishailesha, called also Tiru-marai Alvar, in Tiru-vay-moli. One of the first works of his early youth was a poem called Yati-raja-vimshati, in honour of Ramanuja, which is incorporated and published in Yaravara muni s Dina-carya. On account of his deep devotion for Ramanuja he was also known as Yatindra-pravana, and wrote a commentary on a short life of Ramanuja called Prapanna-savitri or Ramanuja-nuriandadi of Tiruvarangatt-amudanar....
Read full contents: Part 5 - The Influence of the Alvars on the followers of Ramanuja
Tiruvaymoli (Thiruvaimozhi): English translation [by S. Satyamurthi Ayyangar]
(ii) When Nanciyar was at the bed side of ailing Tirukkuru-kaippiran Pililian (one of the commentators of Tiruvay-moli), the latter was heard repeating the last line of this song (as in the original text), “Will not the final call from Heaven come quick?”. Nanciyar started sobbing, on hearing this, pained by the thought of the master passing away from their midst. The illustrious Pililian, however, called the Ciyar to order, asking him, “What indeed moves you thus, to tears?...
Read full contents: Pasuram 6.9.9
Puranic encyclopaedia [by Vettam Mani]
Tiruvaymoli is his work. It had been predicted in Vaishnava Purana that at the beginning of Kaliyuga. Vishnu Senani named Vishvaksena would incarnate as Nammalvar and that he would reinstate the Vaishnavite religion. It is hinted in Brahmanda Purana that Nammalvar would incarnate in Shrinagari (Tirunagari) on the banks of river Tamraparni in the Kingdom of Pandya. As was fore-told Nammalvar was born in Tirunagari....
Read full contents: Story of Nammalvar
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