shripurnabodha
guruteertha payobdhipaara kaamaarimaakshavishamaakshashirahasprishantee
| poorvottaraamitatarangacharatsuhamsa devaalisevita
paraanghripayojalagnaa || 1 || |
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The first Shloka
of Gurustotra is described through similies, Upamas and Roopaka Alankara. Sri
Raghavendrateertha’s Vani
– works are like the flow of the sacred Sri Raghavendra Gurugalu has composed commentaries, Tippanis and definitions to the works of Sri Sri Madacharya’s Tatvas - Philosophy.Also composed independent works – Granthas |
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jeeveshabhedagunapoorti
jagatsu satva- neechochchabhaava
mukhanakraganaihi sametaa | durvaadyajaapatirgilaihi
gururaaghavendra vaagdevataasaridamum
vimaleekarotu || 2 || |
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Sri
Madacharya’s Panchabheda, Jeevea Eesha Bheda, Sri Hari is Sarvottama,
Omniscient and Omnipotent, This world is true. All these points are
elaborately described in the works of Rayaru, so the GuruVaani of Rayaru is
as sacred as the |
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shri raaghavendraha
sakalapradaataa svapaadakanjadvayabhakti madbhyaha | aghaadrisambhedanadrishtivajraha
kshamaasurendro.avatu mam sadaayam || 3 || |
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Rayaru bestows everything
in life. Those who are surrendered with devotion to the lotus feet of Rayaru
, they will get all the Chaturvidha Purushaartha. By the Darshana of Rayaru
all our effects of bad deeds Paapas will be vanished by the Divya Drushti of
Rayaru. Rayara Divya Drushti is Vajraayudha. Our accumulated Paapas are the mountains. By the Darshana
of Rayaru we will become pure and Sacred.At the sametime Rayaru is too
magnanimous to excuse us, forgive us.
Our Kshamasheela Sri Raghavendraru is equal to Devendra, So we pray
Rayaru to Protect us always. |
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shri raaghavendro
haripaadakanjanishevanaallabdha samastasampath devasvabhaavo
divijadrumoyam ishtaprado me satatam sabhooyaat || 4 || |
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Always
worshipping the lotus feet of Sri Hari, Rayaru has attained everything. A Sober
divine nature of Rayaru is fulfilling the desires of the devotees like
Kalpavruksha and Kamadhenu. I Pray to Rayaru to fulfill all my desires. Though
born in Daitya – Asura Kula, Prahaladarajaru had all the divine
qualities, attained all the wealth, Sri Hari Bhakti by the Paramanugrha of Sri NarasimhaDevaru
– Sri Hari. By
the Pathana of this Shloka with full devotion, the devotees will get their
desired things – Ishtaartha Siddhi. |
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bhavyasvaroopo
bhavaduhkhatoolasanghagnicharyaha sukhadhairyashalee | samastadushtagrahanigrahesho
| durtyayopaplavasindhusetuhu || 5 || |
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The
personality of Rayaru is quite pleasing, tall, healthy, always smiling, Nitya
Mangala Roopa. Just as the fire burns the cotton, Rayaru burns, destroys all the
family worries and miseries in life. Gururaya is capable of providing relief
from all the wicked elements, Bhoota,Praeta, Cruel Grahas etc. Rayaru bestows
Happiness and courage to His devotees. Rayara Anugraha will make us to cross
all the greatest difficulties in life. So Sri Appanacharya said : Duratyayopa
Plava Sindhu Setuhu |
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