Mantralaya-502

(Divine personality of Sri Madhwacharyaru,the devotional ecstasy towards Swami Sri Krishna Paramatma and the greatness of Sri Vayudevaru)

Date : March 6 2013

Background

Na Cha Madhava Samo Devo Na Cha Madhwa Samo Guruhu - There is no God equal to Sri Hari.  There is no  Guru Equal to Sri Madhwacharyaru.

Avatu Tvam (Avatvam) Sadaa Sri Guro Raghavendra
Prabho Mae Shirasyaasu Hastam Nidehi

Mantralaya Sri Raghavendrateertha Gurusarvabhouma  you have to Protect me always and Prabho your Blessing Hand should always be on my head.

The divine personality of Sri Madhwacharyaru, the devotional ecstasy towards Swami Sri Krishna Paramatma and the greatness of Sri Vayudevaru to our Dwaita Siddhanta are described in Mantralaya(502).

Meaning

Mantralaya devotees you are already fully aware about Sri Raghavendrateertharu's Udupi Sanchara. Spent the holy Chaaturmaasa in Udupi - Divya Darshana of Sri Krishna Pooja of Sri MoolaRamadevaru - Granthha Rachana - Paathha - Pravachana and finally Rayaru is most Fortunate to acquire the Pratyaksha Darshana of  Sri Krishna. The joy of our Yatiraat Gururaat Sri Raghavendrateertha Gurusarvabhoumaru knew no bonds ! Our Moola Kula Sri Madhwacharyaru brought the Manthhaanakara Sri Krishna from Malpe that too carried himself with great devotion. Before the arrival of Swami Sri Krishna our Acharya Sri Madhwaru was engaged in Paathha(teaching) to his dear students on the bank of the ocean. At that time only through Aashukavitva Acharyaru Pronounced the Divya Stotra Dwaadasha Stotra, we are really overwhelmed to know the Knowledge and the imagination (Pratibha and the Gnyana) of our Great Acharyaru.

The moment Aparokshagnyani Sri Haripriya Sri Raghavendrateertharu stepped on the sacred soil of Udupi, all the series of incidents that took place during the period of Acharya Sri Madhwaru like a flash back appeared before the inward eyes of Rayaru, heart filled with devotional sublime, emotional ecstasy of  satisfaction cannot be described  by mere words. How it all took place as per the Sankalpa of Sri Hari. Saved the ship from the terrible storm wind. The owner of the ship expressed his gratitude and in turn requested Acharyaru to accept something from the ship which is most valuable. To the surprise of the ship owner Acharyaru asked the log of the Gopichandana which was kept in the ship to balance. Miraculously obtained the log of Gopichandana. Sri Acharya himself carried the idol of Manthhaana Krishna(Kadagola Krishna) which was most handsome. Automatically the Stotra came out from the mouth of  Paramagnyani Vayudevara Avatari Sri Madhwacharyaru:

Ambara Gangaa Chumbita Paadaha
Pada Tala Vidalita Gurutara Shaktaha
Kaliya Naagakshwelanihantaa
Sarasija Navadala Vikasita Nayanaha
Kaalaghanaalee Karbura Kaayaha Shara Shata Shakalita Ripu Shatanivaha
Santatamsmaan Paatu Murarihi Satataga Samajavakhagapatinirataha

This is the Kandaka Stuti. Beautiful description by Sri Anandateertha Bhagavatpadaru. The Lotus feet are washed with warm affection  by the pure water of Ganga, Kamsa sent Shakataasura to Gokula to kill Sri Krishna but the Asura himself was killed by the Feet of Sri Krishna. Swami Paada Feet is so powerful that simply crushed the hood of  Kaaliya and removed the deadly poison. The eyes were like the blossomed lotus flower. The colour of Sri Krishna Neela Megha Shyama resembled a total sum of all the accumulated dark clouds. The abundant weapons  of the enemies proved in vain before Sri Krishna. Such a great Mahimanvita Leela Vinoda are not one or two, but hundreds and thousands. Swami Sri Hari is riding Garudadeva, the speed of Garuda is terrific just like the speed of the air - Vayuvega. Sarvatantra Swatantra Sarvashakta Sri Hari please protect all of us is the Prayer by Sri Madhwacharyaru. Dwaadasha Stotra  spontaneously like a fountain Acharyaru uttered while bringing Sri ManthhaanaKrishna to udupi from M lpe. Whole heartedly praised Sri Krishna. This Stotra is the Devotional Saakshaatkaara of Sri MatAnandateertha Bhagavatpadacharyaru. Really it is a great living example of Saakshaatkaara. With all these reasons and incidents Udupi became the Centre of Divinity and Headquarter of :

Sri Harisarvottama and Vayujeevottama  and Udupyidu Teekacharyara Kshetravidu to inculcate and propagate to the whole world at the Punya Divya Sannidhaana of Sri Krishna.

Once Acharyaru's Poorvashrama Guru Totantillaaya's Son Vasudevabhattaru came to Sri Madhwacharyaru and expressed the desire to perform Yaaga at the Punya Sannidhana of Sri Krishna. Acharyaru gladly agreed. With all elaborate preparations the Yagnya was about to begin. As Vasudevabhattaru was very close, dear and near to Acharyaru, the joy of Acharya knew no bonds ! A strange incident took place. A Moradittaaya family Brahmin was crooked, always doing undoing things and he was the main person to perform any Yaaga Yagnya in Udupi. Behaving that without him Yaaga will never take place. To object and argue with Vasudevabhattaru and Acharyaru Moradittaaya brought a band of his own colleagues. Sri Madhwacharyaru dids not talk nor quarell simply Acharyaru invited the Barakooru King Nidambooru Chittaadi Ballala and all the heads of the villages to teach a lesson. Acharyaru said that a person who is not leading a pure life is not eligible to lead , guide any religious rituals like Yagnya Yaaga etc. clarified with Sha tras and Pramanas, that kaayaa Vaachaa Manasaa the Brahmin must be pure to undertake religious rituals and activities. That All approved the opinion of the Acharyaru that though Moradittaaya is a Brahminn not leading the life in the framework of Sadachara so not eligible to perform this Yaaga. Moradittaaya admitted his fault and foolishness and requested Acharyaru to excuse and let Sri Vasudevabhattaru carry on the Yaaga at the Sanctumof Sri Krishna Sannidhi.

Dear world devotees, this is the Mahima of our Sri Vayudevara Avatari  Sri Hanuma  Bheema  Madhwaru Sri Anandateertha Bhagavatpadacharya Sri Madhwacharyaru. What ever Acharyaru put forth the ideas, Tatvas always presented through proper sources, Pramanas and the Aadharas. The Knowledge of Sri Madacharyaru was such ! So our Dwaita Siddhanta is always a Winner.

SriManMadhwa Mate Harihi Parataraha Satyam Jagat Tatvato Bhinna
Jeevaganaa Harer Anucharaa Neechochcha Bhaavam Gataha
Muktihi Naija Sukhaanubhootihi Amala Bhaktihi Cha Saadhanam

The Granthhas of Sri Madhwacharyaru are  absolutely necessary to attain Bhakti Gnyana and Vairaagya and also to attain Moksha. They are the true fundamental principles required to all the Sajjanas and the Satvikas. So Acharya Granthhas are very famous and popular as SARVAMOOLAGRANTHHA. Our prime duty is to abide as per the teachings described in SARVAMOOLA OF SADAACHAARA and always pray:

Brahmantaa Guruhu Saakshaat Ishtam Daivam Shriyapatihi
Acharyaha Sri Madacharyaha Santu Mae Janma Janmanee
 
Mantralaya Sri Raghavendrateertha Gurusarvabhoumaru has literally and practically followed the Divine Message of Acharya Sri Madhwaru. Offering of Gratitude by Rayaru through Granthha Rachana, Paathha - Pravachana, Vidya Peethha Gurusarvabhouma Sanskrit Maha Paathhashaale Mantralaya, Granthha Prakashana Mudrana(publications and printing) Gurusarvabhouma Maasa Patrike are the living examples. We can say that these are the Divya Seva Vaibhava of Sri Anandateertha Bhagavatpaadacharyaru by our Yatiraat Mantralaya Sri Raghavendrateertha Gurusarvabhoumaru. This is the Jayabheri of Sri Harisarvottama and Vayujeevottama and the rhythmic sound of Dindima (drum) Bhakti and Gnyana.

Today we are all looking at Mantralaya for each and everything. As our Rayaru is:

Shreepati Shreshthha Bhaktaaya Namaste Raja Poojitaha
Ghana Roga Vinaashaaya Venkateshaarchine Namaha

Gururaya you are the Best Bhakta of Sri Hari. You are worshiiped daily in Mantralaya with all Raja Vaibhava. I offer my sincere Sashatanga Namaskara to you as you are worshipping Sri Tirumale Srinivasa, sitting below the Brindavana in the Deergha Akhanda Japa of Sri Hari to vanish the deadly diseases of the devotees.  


|| BICHALI JAPADAKATTI SRI APPANACHARYA PRIYA MANTRALAYA
   SRI RAGHAVENDRATEERTHA GURUBHYO NAMAHA||
 

 

Poem

 
Mantralaya Sri Raghavendrateertharu Udupiya
Sanchaara Bhaktarige Viditavashte! Alliye Chaaturmaasa
Granthha Rachane Paathha Pravachana Pooje
Nitya Sri Krishna Darshana Swami Pratyaksha
Roopava Tore Rayaru Paramaanandabharitaru
Udupiya Sri Krishnananu Taave Swataha Kaiyali
Hottu Tandaru Sri Madhwacharyaru ! Swami Baruvadake
Modale Kadala Tadiyali Shishyarige Paathha
Aagale Sri Krishnana Dhyaanisi Dwadasha Stotra
Rachaneyayetu Ditadi !
Sri Raghavendrateertharu Aparokshagnyanigalu
Udupiya Manninali Kaalidutale Acharya
Sri Madhwara Badukina Ghatanegala Saramaale
Smrutiyali Meravanigeyaadavu
Bhakti Bhaavavu Ukki Mere Meeritu
Rayara Harusha Sambhrama !
Pavaada Reetiyali Kadalina Hadaganu
Dada Serise Hadagina Yajamaana Krutagnyateyali
Baagi Hadaginaliruva Atyamoolya Vastu Yenu
Bekaadaroo Sweekarisi Yenalu Acharyaru
Keliddu Gopichandana Gadde
Hadagina Samatolanakendirisida Manna Henteyane
Bayasidaru Acharya Sri Madhwaru!
Nadu Daariyali Hente Kai Jaari Vadeye
(Aa Sthhala Vadabhaandeshwaravayetu)

Sundara Sri Krishna Murtyiyu Knnige Beele
Bhaktiyali Bhaavaparavasharaadaru !
Paramagnyani Vaudevaravatari Acharya Sri Madhwara
Baayinda Aashukavitvadi Stotra Hommitu:

Ambara Gangaa Chumbita Paadaha

Pada Tala Vidalita Gurutara Shaktaha

Kaliya Naagakshwelanihantaa

Sarasija Navadala Vikasita Nayanaha

Kaalaghanaalee Karbura Kaayaha Shara Shata Shakalita Ripu Shatanivaha

Santatamsmaan Paatu Murarihi Satataga Samajavakhagapatinirataha

Acharya Mukhena Sri Krsihna Kandaka Stuti
Sri Krishna Sundara Varnane Sri Anandateertha
Bhagavatpadarinda Atyadbhutavu Bhaktare
Saggada Gange Muddisida Paada
Deva Gangeya NadI Neerinda Paada Toleda
Punya Paada Mathhureya Shakataasurananu Konda Paada
Yamuneya Maduvinali Kaaliyana Hede Tulidu Visha Kaleda Paada
Aralida Kamalada Kannulla Sri Krishna Swamiya
Megha Neela Shyama Maiya Banna
Yella Kaarmoda Vattaada Neela Varna
Mana Mohaka ! Shatrugala Sade Badida Swami
Ninna Leela Vinoda Vande ? Yerade?
Tande Adbhutavu Bayou ! Vayu Vegadi Viharipa
Garuda Vaahana Sri Hari Sri Krishna
Sarvatantra Swatantra Sarva Shakta ! Rakshisu
Yendenuta Sri Krishna Vigrahava  Tamma Kaiyali
Yettikondu Udupige Baruvaaga Ee Divya Stotra Pathhana
Sri Madhwacharyara Bhakti Saadhanege Saakshaatkarake
Adbhuta Nidarshanavu ! EeYella Kaaranadi
Sri Harisarvottamatva Mandanege Prasaarake
Udupi Acharya Sri Madhwara Karyakshetravayetu !
Sri Krishna Sri Hariya Punya Sannihiyali
Dwadasha Stotrada Tumbella Sri Krishnadevara
Kondaata Baytumba !

Vishwada Bhaktare Acharyara Mahimeya Nodi
Vamme Acharya Sri Madhwara Poorvashrama Guru
Sri Totantillayara Maga Vasudevabhattaru Bandu
Sri Krishnana Divya Sannidhiyali Yaaga Maaduva
Bayakeyanu Tilisidaru ! Vasudevabhattaru Aaptaru
Priyaryaru Sri Madacharyarige Atyanta Santasa
Sambhramadi Vappi Yellavoo Aniyaagi Yaaga Shuruvayetu!
Aagondu Vichitra Vighna Banderagitu Alli
Moradittaya Yemba Kulada Vipra Dushta Pratyakshanaada!
Udupiyali Jaruguva Yagnya Yaaga Jarugisuva Hakku
Vamsha Paaramparya Tannade Horatu Anyarige
Salladu Anumatiyoo Illa Yendu Dushta Viprara
Gumpane Jotege Karedu Candida ! Aaga Sri Madhwa Gurugalu
Samadhaanadindale Neechara Sokkadagisalu
Baarakoorina Dore Nidabooru Chittaadi Ballalare
Modalaada Mukhyasthhara Sabhe Karedu
Dushta Brahmananige Yagnyada Hakkilla
Yogyateyoo Illa Yemba Amshavanu Shaastraadhaaradi
Spashtapadisidaru !
Yellarigoo  Chennagi Manavarike Manadattugolisidaru
Sri Hari Bhakta Kaayaa  Vaachaa Manasaa Sajjana Satvika
Viprane Yogya Yajana Yaajanake Horataagi
Anaachaara Annyaaya Akrutyavesagidava
Vipranaadaroo Yagnya Yaaga Nadesuva
Satkarya Saadhanake Anarha !
Naayi Muttida Madakege Sama
Yenalu Vipra Vappikonda Yaagake Addimaadiddu
Tanna Tappendu Mannisalu Bedida Acharya Sri Madhwarige !

Vishwada Bhaktare Intihudu Namma
Vayudevara Mahime Garime !
Yene Helai Vaadisali Adake Aadhaara
Pramaana Sameta Saadarapadisi Sariyendu
Sarvaroo Sammatiparu ! Acharyara
Tatva Vichaara Vaakpatutvave Antahudu!

Adakaagi Dwaita Siddhantake Sadaa Geluvu

Dwaita Siddhantake Sadaa Geluvu
Vishwada Bhatpara !


SriManMadhwa Mate Harihi Parataraha Satyam Jagat Tatvato Bhinna

Jeevaganaa Harer Anucharaa Neechochcha Bhaavam Gataha

Muktihi Naija Sukhaanubhootihi Amala Bhaktihi Cha Saadhanam

Acharya Granthhagalella Sarvamoola
Granthhagalende Khyaati ! Bhakti Gnyana
Moksha Vairagya Sadhaneya Moola Maadhwa
Sampradaaya ! Ee Tatva Ee Sootra Tilisuva Moola Aakarave
Sarva Moola Granthha! Poojya Bhaavadi Gourava
Mannane Needuvade Nammella Mantralaya Bhaktara
Aadya Kartavya !
Mantralaya Sri Raghavendrateertharu Acharya
Sri Madhwara Upakaara Seveyanu Vidya Peethha
Paathha Pravachana Granthha Rachane Bhaktaroddhaara
Sri Harisarvottama Sri Vayujeevottama Hirime Garime
Samarpaka Jarugisida Maha Mahimaru !
Eegaloo Vidya Mathha Granthha Sampadane
Grantha Prakashana Mudrana Gurusarvabhouma Maasa Patrike
Vijaya Sampada Gurusarvabhouma Sanskrit MahaPaathhaShaale
Mantralaya Ivella Sri Anandateertha Bhagavatpadaacharyara
Divya Seva Vaibhava Jayabheriye Aagihudu

SriMatRaghavendrateertha Gurvantargata BhaarateeRamana Mukhyapraanaantargata

Sri Rama Narahari ManthhaanakaraKrishnatmaka Sri ManMoolaRamo Vijayate

Mantralaya Sri Raghavendrateertha Prabho Raksha Sadaa Paahi Prabho

Yendu AharNisham Sevaamyahe Vishwada Bhaktaru!
|| Bichali Japadakatti Sri Appanacharya Priya Mantralaya
Sri Raghavendrateertha Gurubhyo Namaha ||