Mantralaya-592

(Sri Raghavendrateertha Gurusarvabhoumaru’s Pratibhaa Vaibhava in Geeta Vivrutti)

Date : Nov 19 2014

Background

We are lucky and dortunate that Tungabhadra Tata Mantralaya is our most holy and sacred Alma Mater. Aganita Punya of Rayaru is a boon to us.

Sri Madhwam Padmanabham Naraharimunipam Madhava Akshobhyateerthow
Vande Sri MatJayaaryam Munivaram Athha Vidyadhirajam Kaveendram
Vageesham Ramachandram ShrutaGunaVibudhendramJitamitravaryam
RakshaShikshaikaDakshowRaghutanaya Surendrow Jayeendram Sudheendram
SHRESHTHHAM  SRI  RAGHAVENDRAM  SAKALA GUNA NIDHIM
AKHANDA SRI HARI DEERGHA JAPAARTHHE  SRI RAGHAVENDRA
YATIRAAT VRUNDAVANNANTAHA    SAMUTHHAAYAA  ADYA
TUNGABHADRA TATA MANTRALAYA SIDDHI KSHETRE
NITYOTSAVAIHI    BHAKTOTSAVAIHI !  PAAHI PAAHI PRABHO

Sri Raghavendrateertha Gurusarvabhoumaru’s Pratibhaa Vaibhava in Geeta Vivrutti and the kind concern towards the world devotees are described in Mantralaya(592).

Meaning

Asmat Guroonaam Aadhikyam Kavihi Kovaa Anuvarnayet
Tathhaapi Tat Prasadena Bhaktya Kinchit Vadaamyaham

Our Guru Adhidaiva Mantralaya Sri Raghavendrateertharu is so great and extraordinary that it is not fully possible to describe anybody in this universe. Asmat Guroonaam Aadhikyam Kavihi Kovaa Anuvarnayet

But even then I am going to describe something about our Rayaru with devotion by the Paramaanugraha of Sri Raghavendrateertha Gurusarvabhoumaru. Tathhaapi Tat Prasadena Bhaktya Kinchit Vadaamyaham

Direct close student of Sri Raghavendrateertharu and the Purvashrama nephew of Rayaru Narayanacharya, completely aware of Gururayaru’s knowledge and heart. These are the wordings of Pandit Sri Narayanacharyaru’s MAHAKAVYA  MAHAAN KAVYA  SRI RAGHAVENDRA VIJAYA. So ours is only a little Seva by the Anugraha of our Mantralaya Rayaru. Rabbit Seva - Alilu Seve, meaning of this is, when all the Vaanaara Sena was engaged in building the bridge SETU BANDHANA TO THE OCEAN from Rameshwaram to Sri Lanka, the small rabbit also did not fall behind. Simply dipped the body at the ocean bank, came near the sand, put on the sand on its whole body and again left that sand in the sea. Like this the rabbits were also participated in that great sacred job. So from the time of Ramaayana the ALILU SEVE became significant.

Amazed to the sublimity of our Yatiraataru. Mantralaya series is a humble seva, the beginning of learning the alphabets of Mantralaya Guruvarenya Sri Raghavendrateertha Gurusarvbhoumaru’s Agamya Mahima:

AGAMYA MAHIMAA LOKAE RAGHAVENDRO MAHAAYASHAAHA

Looking at the appropriate meaning of Rayaru in Geeta Vivrutti, remembered the above shloka Sri Raghavendra Vijaya.

Navanavonmeshashaalinee Iti Pratibhaa Paanditya Sri Hari Bhaktipurassarena
Amogha Prayogaat Sri Raghavendra Yatiraat Varnitaha
VAYAM  SARVE  MANTRALAYA BHAKTAAHAA  BHAAGYASHAALINAHA
ADYA MANTRALAYAVAASI GURVARENYAHA RAKSHATU  SADAA
SARVADAA HASANMUKHENA !

We are very fortunate that Sri Raghavendrateertharu has described the meaning of  several words sentences  of GEETA appropriately and precisely. No one has ever described so far. Pratibhaa Drushti of Rayaru has seen all and detailed meticulously. The word VIBHOOTI, Rayaru described :

VIVIDHA TAYAA  BHOOTAYAHA  VIBHOOTAYAHA

Today we are are completely surrendered Samarpitaru to the Vibhooti of Sri Hari. The grandeur of Dashaavataara of Sri Hari - Narahari - Rama - Krishna - Vedavyasaru and the supreme power of Sarva Shakta, Sarva Tantra Swatantra, Omniscient and Omnipotent. Only Sri Hari has the power to cancell the curse and the boon and not to others. All are residing in Mantralaya on the sacred bank of Tungabhadra on the Uttamanga of Akhanda Deergha Japa Nirata Rayaru the Sannidhaana of Bhavya Divya Neela Brindavana INCLUDING 702 SRI LAXMINARAYANA SALIGRAAMAS. SRI HARIYAAPTA VERY DEAR. SRI VAYUDEVARU IS ALSO RESIDING. This is the VIBHOOTI of Sri Hari and this VIBHOOTI is the Mahima of our Mantralaya Sri Raghavendrateertharu. For the word KRISHNA Rayaru described:

Yataha Karshasi Devesha Niyamya Sakalam Jagat
Ato Vadanti Munayaha Krishnam Tvaam Brahmavaadinaha

The Satvika Sajjanas leading the life as per Sadaachaara following the Vruta Niyamas timely and even the Gods, Rushimunis are all attracted, So they called Sri Krishna. Today the GEETA word of YOGAKSHEMA is very popular and we often use. But never pondered about the depth of YOGAKSHEMA:

APRAAPTASYA  PRAAPTIHI  YOGAHA |
PRAAPTASYA  PARI RAKSHANAM  KSHEMAHA ||

Impossible things become possible by the Anugraha of Sri Hari is called as YOGA and our Sri Hari is too kind and great that opportunity YOGA which is blessed by Sri Hari will also be taken care that YOGA always doing, holding good. That responsibility is also shared by Sri Hari. So our living up to His expectations is our duty. Always we must be grateful, remember the gratitude which Sri Hari has bestowed immensely. Mantralaya Rayaru beautifully described this YOGAKSHEMA. Here I wish to share the example of Sri Bhrugu Rushigalavataari Cheekalaparavi Sri Vijayadasaru, the greatest devotee of Mantralaya Sri Raghavendrateertha Gurusarvabhoumaru. Prior to Dasashreshthharu he was only Dasappa, suffered without food, some times for 15 days. Every where insulted, no one liked. By the Anugraha of Sri Hari received the good food, clothing, honour and impressed by knowledge and the devotion every where by all. Once during Dhanurmaasa wearing Silk dhoti sat for meals, looking at the Mudgaanna and pure ghee, tears roll d on the cheeks of Sri Vijayadasaru and spontaneously Sang this Pada:

Ninna Valumeyinda Nikhila Janaru Bandu Mannisuvaro Maharaya
Yenna Punyagalinda Ee Pari Unteno Ninnade Sakala Sampattu

Swami this is all by your Grace, Anugraha and not my Punya. The whole credit goes tp you. By your Anugraha every body is respecting me, getting all this. Today’s status which I am enjoying is all by your Anugraha, your Karune and your affection. When Swami is Pleased NOTHING IS IMPOSSIBLE. EVERYTHING IS POSSIBLE.

Regarding the several words Rayaru’s explanatory details are of great importance. We are quite familiar in Mahabharata of ATIRATHHA and MAHAARATHHA. Rayaru’s meaning is superb. We simply surrender to the Pratibhaa Gnyana.

Yeko Dasha Sahasraanaam Yodhayedyastudhanvinaam
Shastra Shaastra Praveenascha MAHARATHHA Iti Smrutaha Iti Ukta Roopam

Maharathha is one who is brave and courageous to face and fight alone with ten thousand warriors fully equipped with weapons. How beautifully Rayaru clarified. We are amazed to the Pratibhaa Sampattu. The Chintana Manthhana of our Yatiraat cannot be excelled by others. Again we remember the wordings of  Manavi Sri Jagannathadasaru:

DEVATGALIVARIDAKE  SANDEHA  BEDA !

Regarding the total number of Shlokas Scholars opinion vary. Some say 745, 700 etc. But Mantralaya Sri Raghavendrateertha Gurusarvabhoumaru authentically said that the total Shlokas of GEETA  are 701. The 13th chapter’s first Shloka of Arjuna asking Sri Krishna Paramatma is to be considered as the Shloka. Because when a question is asked then only we can answer. Arjunadeva asked the question to Swami Sri Hari Sri Krishna with all due respect, obedience and modesty.

Prakrutim Purusham Chaiva Kshetram Kshtragnyam Yeva Cha
Yetad Veditum Ichchhaami Gnyanam Gneyam Cha Keshava

Arjuna expressed his doubts about Prakruti  Purusha  Kshetra Kshetragnya Gnyeya. Asking this Swami started GEETOPADESHA in detail in 700 Shlokas. The Question of Arjuna is very important and prime. So Rayaru rightly said that we find in GEETA TOTAL 701 SHLOKAS. Sri Krishna with great affection, patience  and satisfaction clarified all the doubts of Arjuna in 700 Shlokas.

Beloved Gurudeva Vidya Guru of our Rayaru H.H.Sri Sudheendrateertharu knew the great ability of creativity and always emphasized for Granthha Rachana with great concern. As Sri Sudhhendrateertharu was fully aware of Rayaru’s treasure of knowledge which is like Akshaya Paatre and the style of conveying  the greatness of Sri Hari - Sri Harisarvottamatva. So blessed whole heartedly for Granthha Rachana

Sri Surendravadayam Tapasyayaa Sri Jayeendra Iva Keerti Sampadaa
Vishruto Aham Iva Vaadasangare Raghavendra Yatiraat Samedhataam

Our 16th. Pontiff Sri Sudheendrateertharu  was Avataara Chetanaru Sri Rudramsha Avataari  Sri Jitamitrateertharavatari  is highly appreciable and important. Blessed Rayaru saying that You will be a great Tapaswee of Maanasapooja like our 14th. Paramahamsaru Sri Surendrateertharu, earn name and fame like our Swamiji Sri Vijayeendrateertharu. You will always be Victorious and winner in the debate - Vaadasangara like me. All these great qualities will be nourished, cherished and flourished by you always.

We are really overwhelmed with joy and devotion about our Mantralaya Rayaru’s kind concern towards the devotees. The Praise of Sri Hari is the Siddhi Mantra of Rayaru. The unforgettable Lokoddhaara of Karmaja Devata Sri Shankukarnaru is a record. During Prahlada Avataara Sri Hari always took care Prahladarajaru like a child BaalaBhakta Prahlada, Parama Bhaagavatottamru with unalterable faith Drudha Bhakti is the CREAM AND THE  ESSENCE OF BHAAGAVATA. In Sri Bahleekarajaravataara Prayed Sri Krishna that he should get Mukti through the hands of Vayudevaru Bheemasenadevaru, In Sri Vyasarajaravataara actually Sri Krishna Paramtma danced towards the Bhaktivaibhava of Sri Vyasarayaru always imparting Darshana. Words fall short to describe the greatness of Mantralaya Sri Raghavendraavataara. Mantralaya Siddhi Kshetra is situated on the sacred bank of Tungabhadra. Rayaru is engaged in Deergha Akhanda Japa of Sri Hari below the Bhavya Divya Neela Brindavana which is the Holy Aavaasa of Sri Narahari Rama Krishna Vedavyasa  702 Laxminarayana Saligraamas Vayudevaru. Brindavana is the most  and sacred temple of more than 130 PUNYAKSHETRAS. Sri Hari is gladly accepting all the Seva Utsavas of Mantralaya Rayaru and Blessing through our RAYARU.

Rangottunga Taranga Mangalakara Sri Tungabhadra Tata
Pratyasthha Dwija Pungavaalayalasan Mantralayakhyaapure
Navyendropala Neela Bhavyakara SatBrindavanaantargataha
Sri Mat Sadguru Raghavendra Yatiraat Kuryaat Dhruvam Mangalam

TODAY WE ARE IN THE SEVA OF BHAKTAANUGRAHA PREMI  RAYARU ALWAYS PRAYING MANTRALAYA MANDIRA PAAHI PAAHI PRABHO.


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

 

Poem

 

Asmat Guroonaam Aadhikyam Kavihi Kovaa Anuvarnayet

Tathhaapi Tat Prasadena Bhaktya Kinchit Vadaamyaham
 
Pandit Sri Narayanacharyaru Tamma Guruvarya
Sri Raghavendrateertharanu Kuritu Heliddu
Satyasya Satya Vishwada Yaava Kavigoo Panditarigoo
Rayara Garime Hirime Pratibhaa Paanditya
Bannisalu Asamarthharu ! Shakier !
Aadaagyoo Sri Raghavendrateertha Gurusarvabhoumaru
Namma Parama Gurugalu ! Rayaranu Kuritu
Bhaktiyali Helalu Horatudella Rayara
Parama Divyaanugraha Mahaprasada Horatu Paanditya
Pradashanavalla Heggalikeyalla ! Mahaakavi Vaagmi
Chaturveda Gnyani Pratibhavanta Narayanacharyaru
Rayara Nera Parama Shishyaru Purvashrama Sodaraliya
Avare Heliharu

Asmat Guroonaam Aadhikyam Kavihi Kovaa Anuvarnayet

Geeteya Shlokaga Kela Padagala Vivara Arthha
Rayaru Geetavivruttiyali Tilisuva Adbhutake Melina
Shloka Nenapayetu Bhaktare!

Navanavonmeshashaalinee Iti Pratibhaa Paanditya Sri Hari Bhaktipurassarena

Amogha Prayogaat Sri Raghavendra Yatiraat Varnitaha

VAYAM  SARVE  MANTRALAYA BHAKTAAHAA  BHAAGYASHAALINAHA

 ADYA MANTRALAYAVAASI GURVARENYAHA RAKSHATU  SADAA

SARVADAA   HASANMUKHENA !



Geeteya Vibhooti Padake Rayara Arthha Vivarane

VIVIDHA TAYAA BHOOTAYAHA VIBHOOTAYAHA

Sri Hariya Vibhootige Naavindu Samarpitaru
Naanaa Vidhavaagi RamaKrishnaadi Roopagala
Darshisi Mereva Sri Hari Vibhooti Puruasha
Dashaavataaraadi Mereda Swamiya Vibhootige
Mantralaya Bhaktaru Danda Pranaamava Saliparu !
Rayaru Bhavya Divya Neela Brindavanadadiyali
Mantralayadali Akhanda Deergha Japa Nirataru !
Shiradali 702 Sri Laxminarayana Saaligraama Narahari
Rama Krishna Vedavyasaru Sri Hariyaapta Sri Vayudevara
Vaasa Aavaasa !Sri Hariya  Ee Vibhootiye Namma
Mantralaya Rayara Mahime Vishwada Bhaktare !
Krishna Pada Rayaru Arthhaisiharu:

Yataha Karshasi Devesha Niyamya Sakalam Jagat

Ato Vadanti Munayaha Krishnam Tvaam Brahmavaadinaha

Vruta Niyamaadigalinda Sarva Lokagalanoo
Rushi Munigalanoo Bhaktaranoo Satvika Sajaanaranoo
Sri Hari Narayana Vishnu Sarvesha Swami
Tannedege Selevanu Aakarshipanu Adakaagi
Brahmagnyanigalu Aastikaru KRISHNA Ynedu Karediharu
Nodi Yentaha Amogha Vivarane Rayaradu !
KASHATEETI KRISHNAHA YATAHA AAKARSHASI

Yogakshema Pada January ! Geeteyali

YOGAKSHEMAM VAHAAMYAHAM YENDIRUVA KRISHNA
 
Arthha Apaara Vyaaptige Miti Illa !
Rayaru Vivariparu Prayatnisade Swamiya
Valumeyinda Dorakiddu Yoga ! Adu Pratyaksha
Hari Valume Horatu Berenoo Illa !  Ee Reeti Praaptavanu
Rakshisikondu Shashwata Ulivante Nodikoluvade Kshema !
Tanna Bhaktara YOGA  KSHEMA SRI HARI RAKSHISUVANTE
Namma Bhakti Achala Niswaarthha Prema Nambike
Atyavashyavendu Mantralaya Sri Raghavendrateerthara
Geeta Vivruttiyali Vivarane Neediddu Ouchityapurnavu Nijadi
Rayaru Vivarisidudante Cheekalapartavi Dasarya
Sri Bhrugu Rushigalavataari Sri Vijayadasara Badukinali
Aa Yoga Praaptavaadaaga Avara Padagalale:

Ninna Valumeyinda Nikhila Janaru Bandu Mannisuvaro Maharaya

Yenna Punyagalinda Ee Pari Unteno Ninnade Sakala Sampattu

Apraaptasya Praapti Yogaha ||

Praaptasya Pari Rakshanam Kshemaha
Sri Hariya Karunaa Kattakshadi Alabya Labhya !
Asaadhyavaadudu Bhaktarige Siguvade YOGA
Aa Reeti Praaptavaada Yoga Bhoga Bhaagya
Vaibhavava Rakshipude KSHEMA ! Mantralaya Rayaru
Vandondu Padakoo Arthhavanu Vivaripa Sobagu
Modi Nijakoo Beraarigoo Saadhyavilla !

Asmat Guroonaam Aadhikyam Kavihi Kovaa Anuvarnayet

Yendu Sri Raghavendra Vijayakaarau Heliddu
Atishayoktiyalla ! Naija Satya Niroopane

ATIRATHHA  MAHARATHHARA Prastaapa Prayoga
Mahabharatadali Herala ! Mantralaya Rayara Pratibhe
Paanditya MAHARATHHA Arthha Vivarane
Adbhuta Sapashta Ashte Ramya

Yeko Dasha Sahasraanaam Yodhayedyastudhanvinaam

Shastra Shaastra Praveenascha MAHARATHHA Iti Smrutaha

Hattu Saavira Yodharu Shastraastra Sametaraagi
Yuddhake Bandaaga Avaranella Vabbane
Yedfurisalu Samarthhanaavano Avane MAHARATHHA
Heege Rayaru Halavaaru Padagala Arthha Chintane
Vivarane Varnane Asaadhaarana Vishwada Bhaktare ! Geeteyanu
Sthhoola Sookshamdi Parikisida Rayara Hrudaya Vaishaalya
Bhakti Hariyolume Apaara ! Yaavudanoo Bidade Samshti
Roopa Darshana Mahabharatada Vishwa Roopa Darshana
Mantralaya Bhaktara Bhaagya ! Punya !

Geeteya Vattu Shlokagala Sankhyeyali Panditarellara
Mata Vandilla Vammatavilla Kelavaru 745 Yendu
Matte Kelavaru 700 Yendoo Helidare
Namma Mantralaya Rayaru Nikharavaagi Geeteya
Shlokagala Vattu Sankhye 701 Indihar !
Bhagavadgeeteya 13 Neya Adhyaayada
Modala Shloka Paramtma Sri Krishnanige
Arjuna  Kelida Prashne Atyanta Vinayadali :

Prakrutim Purusham Chaiva Kshetram Kshtragnyam Yeva Cha

Yetad Veditum Ichchhaami Gnyanam Gneyam Cha Keshava

Prakruti Purusha Kshetra Kshetragnya
Gnyeyagala Bagege Tanagiruva Sandeha
Samshayagalanella Arjuna Helida
Ivanella Pariharisu Swami Keshava Yendu
Vinayadali Praarthhise ! Sri Krishna Samanjasa
Uttara Needidudara Naija Bhaava Saaravanella Namma
Mantralaya Sri Raghavendrateertharu Mamateyali Bhaktarige
Vivarisiharu GEETA VIVRUTTIYALI ! Guru Sri Sudheendrateertharu
Sri Raghavendrateerthara Gnyana Pratibhe Paanditya Daivatva
Pratyaksha Kandu Beragaagi Granthha Rachanege Protsaaha
Vattaase Bayake Kalakaliyali Helidudanu Rayaru Neraverisidaru !
Rayara Arthha Samarpaka ! Gnyana Akshaya Paatre
Sri Hariya Gunagaana Rayarige Atyanta Priya !
Shankukarnarinda Lokoddhaara Idu Sri Hariya Sankalpa
Adakaagi Sri Hari Sri Prahladarajara Jote Sri Bahleekarajara
Sri Vyasaraja Sri Raghavendrateertha Gurusarvabhoumara Jote Sadaa
Bengaavalu Sri Rakshe Bengaavalu !
Prahalada Avataradali Maguvante Kaapittu Saluhiddu
Bhaagavatada Hirime ! Sri Vyasaraja Avataradali
Sri Krisahna Taa Kunida Mahime ! Sri Raghavendra
Avataaradalantoo Mantralayadali Japa Nirata Rayara
Brindavanave Sri Hariya Aavaasa Nitya Pooje
Utsava Vaibhava Sweekarisi Rayarinda Lokoddhaara
Yesaguva Sri Hariya Karunaa Paaramyake Yene Illa !
Sarisaati Modalilla !

MANTRALAYA BHAKTARU BHAKTAANUGRAHA PREMI

RAYARA DARUSHANA SEVEYALI KRUTAARTHHARU

MANTRALAYA MANDIRA MAAM PAAHI

YEMBUDONDE BEDIKE BHAKTARADU

|| Bichali Japadakatti Sri Appanacharya Priya Mantralaya
Sri Raghavendrateertha Gurubhyo Namaha ||