About SrI u vE sArathy thOthAthri swAmy
SrI u vE sArathy thOthAthri swAmy is a disciple of SrImath paramahamsa ithyAdhi pattarpirAn vAnamAmalai jIyar (29th pattam of thOthAdhri mutt) and descendant of komANdUr iLaiyavilli AchchAn (bAladhanvi swamy, a cousin of SrI ramAnuja).
He was born in AzhwArthirungari, grew up in thiruvallikkENi (chennai), lived in SrIperumbhUthUr, presently living in SrIrangam.
He has learnt sampradhAyam principles from (varthamAna) vAdhi kEsari azhagiyamaNavALa sampathkumAra jIyar swAmy, vELukkudi krishNan swAmy, gOmatam sampathkumArAchArya swAmy and many others.
As full time sEvaka/servitor of SrIvaishNava sampradhAyam, he is engaged in translating our AzhwArs/AchAryas works in simple thamizh and English, and coordinating the translation effort in many other languages. Also engaged in teaching dhivyaprabandham, sthOthrams, bhagavath gIthA, etc., and giving lectures on various SrIvaishNava sampradhAyam related topics in thamizh and English regularly. Also engaged in doing sampradhAya prachAram directly as well through online methods, and training prachArakas.
He created this huge portal for our SrIvaishNava sampradhAyam, koyil.org , which is a humble offering to our pUrvAchAryas and is taking care of it, by keeping it up to date and adding wonderful content on a daily basis. koyil.org is a part of SrI varavaramuni sambandhi trust (varavaramuni.com) initiatives.
Currently swAmy is living in SrIrangam, engaging in many kainkaryams.
thaniyan written by SrI u vE SrInivAsa rAjan swAmy to our gyAnAchAryar SrI u vE sArathy thOthAthri swAmy
श्रीभट्टनाथार्यकृपावलम्बम्
वानाद्रिनाथाब्जपदानुवृत्तम् ।
श्रीवैष्णवानां चरणानुविद्धम्
श्री सारथिं देशिकमानमामः ॥
SrIbhattanAthArya krupAvalambam
vAnAdhrinAthAbja padhAnuvruththam |
SrIvaishNavAnAm charaNAnuvidhdham
SrI sArathim dhESikamAnamAma: ||
We bow to the teacher – SrI sArathy – with respect, who relies on the grace of SrI bhattanAtha Arya, serves the lotus feet of vAnAdhri nAtha, and closely linked with the feet of great SrIvaishNavas.
vAzhi thirunAmam written by Smt. jayaSrI ranganAthan to our gyAnAchAryar SrI u vE sArathy thOthAthri swAmy
தைத்திங்கள் ரோஹிணியில் அவதரித்தோன் வாழியே
திருக்குருகூர் மண்ணுக்கு பெருமை சேர்த்தோன் வாழியே
பட்டர்பிரான் பாதம் தொழும் பாங்காளன் வாழியே
பெரும்புதூர் எம்பாருக்கு சேவை செய்தோன் வாழியே
கோமாண்டூர் இளையவல்லி தாஸன் அவன் வாழியே
ஆசார்ய ஸ்ரேஷ்டர்களிடம் பணிந்து கற்றான் வாழியே
அவர்தம் அபிமான சிஷ்யனாக வாழ்பவன் அவன் வாழியே
“கோயில் அமைப்பு” என்ற வலை தளத்தினை உருவாக்கினான் வாழியே
அதில் அடியவர்கள் அனைவரையும் ஒருங்கிணைத்தான் வாழியே
ஸ்ரீ வைஷ்ணவ சம்பிரதாயத்தை பரக்கச் சொன்னான் வாழியே
அதனை குழந்தை முதல் பெரியவர் வரை கொண்டு சென்றான் வாழியே
பன் மொழிகளில் தமிழ் மறையை மொழி பெயர்த்தோன் வாழியே
அதில் பார் முழுவதையும் ஈர்த்த வள்ளல் அவன் வாழியே
எளிமை என்னும் பண்புக்கு இலக்கணம் அவன் வாழியே
ஆசார அனுஷ்டான ஸ்ரேஷ்டன் அவன் வாழியே
அணுகுவதற்கு சுலபன் அவன் அனவரதம் வாழியே
எப்போதும் அடியார்கள் எண்ணங்களில்
அவன் வாழி வாழி வாழியே
“குரும் ப்ரகாஶயேத் தீமான்”
தேவரீரின் திருவடித் தாமரைகளில் தாஸானு தாஸர்களின்
அநேக கோடி சமர்ப்பணங்கள்
SrI sArathy thOthAthri swAmy’s spiritual journey
SrI sArathy thOthAthri swAmy’s daily schedule.
Morning
- Wake up around 4.30 a.m.
- Complete daily publishing, updates, media sharing, etc., by 5.30 a.m.
- snAnam, Urdhva puNdram, sandhyAvandhanam, etc., done by 6.30 a.m.
- thiruvArAdhanam preparation etc., and thiruvArAdhanam completion by 8.45 a.m.
- SrIrangam periya kOyil – kUraththAzhwAn, nammAzhwAr sannidhi thiruvArAdhanam kainkaryams done by 10.15 a.m. Other kainkaryams may extend up to 11 a.m.
- Reading granthams, preparation for kAlakshEpam.
- Brief rest.
- Noon time – prasAdham.
Afternoon
- Session 1 – nithya kAlakshEpam – 4 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Evening
- Translation activities, Q & A – answering, meetings till 7.30 p.m.
- Light meals prasAdham – 7.30 p.m.
- English lectures – 8 PM
- Translation activities, Q & A – answering, meetings till 9.45 p.m.
- Go to Sleep around 10 p.m.
- During uthsavam times, schedule will be quite hectic and random.
Additional point: Sometimes while walking/travelling, swAmy will be reciting nithyAnusandhAnam in mind.
SrI sArathy thOthAthri swAmy’s daily food routine.
- Morning around 8.30 a.m. – Butter milk
- Around noon time – limited meals.
- Evening around 7.30 p.m. – light meals.
- Night – cup of milk (if necessary).
- On EkAdhaSi, milk and fruits whenever needed.
SrI sArathy thOthAthri swAmy’s thiruvArAdhanam Setup:
Offer guru dhakshina (sambhAvanai) to SrI u vE sArathy thOthAthri swAmy
You may transfer your sambhAvanai to swAmy’s bank account, the details of which are given here:
| Bank account details (NEFT/IMPS) | Google Pay / UPI |
|---|---|
| Savings A/c No : 603801536004 A/c holder name : Lakshmi S IFSC Code: ICIC0006038 Bank/Branch: ICICI Bank, Karumuttu Nilayam, New No. 192 (old No. 758), Anna Salai, Chennai.600002. Ph: 022 – 67574314, 4322 A/c holder Address: 1st Floor, No 68, East Chitra Street, Srirangam 620006. | A/c holder name : Lakshmi S Google Pay / UPI ID – lakshmisarathy24@okicici |
Some related Q&A:
What material are the panchapAthra used by SrI sArathy thOthAthri swAmy in thiruvArAdhanam made of?
They are made of silver.
Is SrI pArthasArathy perumAL, SrI sArathy swAmy’s kula dheivam?
swAmy’s kula dheyvam is thiruchchithrakUtam gOvindharAjap perumAL. His ancestors were living there few centuries ago. They eventually moved to AzhwArthirunagari and subsequently served in both AzhwArthirunagari and vAnamAmalai dhivyadhESams. Since swAmy was raised in thiruvallikkENi, swAmy has a bit of affiliation towards SrI pArthasArathy perumAL.
What are the white and grey SAlagrAmams aside from other SAlagrAmams in SrI sArathy swAmy’s kOyil AzhwAr?
White mUrthy is also SAlagrAma mUrthy. Grey mUrthys are dhvAraka mUrthy.
Whose pAdhukAs are present below SrI sArathy thOthAthri swAmy’s perumAL sannidhi?
SrImath paramahamsEthyAdhi madhurakavi vAnamAmalai rAmAnuja jeeyar swAmy.