Mantralaya-1077

(Divine miracles of Sri RaghavendraSwamy)

Date : Feb 14, 2024

Background

Dear Devotees : Namaskara.

| Sri MannMoolaRamastu Mannmathe Moolamahasamsthhaana Mantralaya Sri Rayaramathe||
|| OM SRI RAGHAVENDRAAYA NAMAHA||
SATYAMEVA   JAYATI NA ANRUTA

Background

Divine miracles of Sri RaghavendraSwamy are described in Mantralaya(1077).

Meaning

Today, let us delve into the divine miracles of Sri RaghavendraSwamy, witnessing how Rayaru graciously intercedes in the lives of his devoted followers and weaves together their destinies.

In a humble abode, resided a couple who longed for the blessing of a child. Despite years of hopeful prayers, their wish remained unfulfilled. The wife, a devout devotee of Sri Raghavendra Swamy, found solace in her daily devotions, entrusting her deepest desires to his divine care. Each morning, she rose with unwavering faith, believing wholeheartedly that Sri Rayaru would provide for them in his own time.

One auspicious day, she felt called to make a pilgrimage to Mantralaya, the sacred abode of Sri Rayaru. Communicating her intentions to her husband, they embarked on their journey with hearts brimming with anticipation and devotion.

During a pause along the journey, they encountered a toy maker. Despite her husband's puzzled inquiries, the wife felt compelled by an inner prompting to purchase a toy, guided by her deep faith in Sri Rayaru's providence.

In Mantralaya, a young child entered the temple and tearfully prayed to Sri Rayaru, pleading for a toy. The child had been taught by their parents that Sri Rayaru grants the wishes of those who ask with sincerity. With innocent devotion, the child expressed their heartfelt desire for a toy.

Upon reaching Mantralaya, the couple witnessed a poignant scene within the temple walls. A young child, guided by innocent faith, tearfully beseeching for a simple toy. Moved by the child's sincere devotion, the wife offered the toy she had purchased earlier, fulfilling the child's heartfelt wish. The child joyfully thanked the woman who gifted the toy, while the parents arrived, searching for their little one. The child proudly exclaimed to their parents, "See, I asked Rayaru for a toy, and Rayaru gave it to me!"

As the couple readied themselves to behold the divine presence of Sri Rayaru, their hearts brimmed with gratitude and reverence. The temple priests blessed them and advised them to partake in Sankalpa Seva, a sacred act of devotion. Following the priests' suggestion, the couple wholeheartedly engaged in Sankalpa Seva, dedicating themselves to serving Sri Rayaru with unwavering devotion. That night, the wife of the couple prayed to Sri Rayaru. In her dream, Rayaru appeared and assured her that he had heard her prayers. Rayaru told her to go home, promising that she would soon have a child.

True to Sri Rayaru's divine promise, the couple welcomed a bundle of joy into their lives, their home filled with the laughter and love of their newfound blessing. From that day forward, they lived as devoted followers of Sri Rayaru, their faith strengthened by the miraculous intervention that had connected their lives with the divine. Through their unwavering devotion and Sri Rayaru's boundless grace, their family flourished, forever enshrined in the loving embrace of their beloved Guru.

Here's another instance that illustrates when all other doors seem closed, the door to our Guru Raghavendra Swamy always remains open.

The devotion towards Sri Raghavendrateertharu is the ultimate truth and is the most simple and effective way to reach Sri Hari  - "NAMBI KETTAVARILLAVO EE GURUGALA"! “Those who have complete faith in this Guru will never be disappointed.”

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