Slokam-94.
VIHAAYA SAGATIR JYOTIH SURICIRHU TABHUG VIBHUH
RAVIRVIRO CANAH SOORYAH SAVITAA RAVILOCANAH.
Here various steps taken by muktaas to reach Parama padam ae being referred.Arcis(agni),Ahah(day),sukla patcha, uttarayana,samvatsara(year),aditya(ravi),chandra(moon),Vidyut(lightning).are the seven steps listed in chandogya upanishad..the kaushitaki upanishad lists agni, vayu,varuna, adiya,indra and prajapati lokams..The brhadaranyaka upanishad lists arcis, ahah,sukla patcha, uttarayana,devaloka, aditya and vaidyuta steps.Ramanujar lists all these twelve steps.1arcis or agni.2.ahas or day.3.poorva or sukla pacha.4.yttarayana.5. samvatsara or year.6.vayu.7.aditya.8.chandra.9vaidyutta.10.varuna.11.indra and 12. prajapati..sri baashyam 4-3-2these are called ati vaahikaor those that lead the way…vihaayasa gatih is the summary ..jyotih is agni..surucih is the deity of the day..huta-bhug-vibhuh-deity of the bright half of the moth..ravih.the deity of the half year while the sun moves towards the north..virocanah the year samvatsara..surya vaayu..savitaa the sun..ravi-locana referance to moon,lightning and varuna..ananta-huta-bhug-bhoktaindra loka and prajapati loka…see nammalwar’s describtion in 10-9 pathigam.Description of Bagavan and Piraati looking forward to their long lost child and welcoming him to srivaikundam
880..OM VIHAAYASA- GATAYE NAMAHA..One who is the means for the attainment of Parama-padam.:vaanera vazli thantha vaattaatran”.
881..OM JYOTISHE NAMAHA..the light that leads to Srivaikundam..the first step arcih.. archiraathi margathil thaamey mudal padiyaana olliyaha eruppavar..geeta8-24 also lists these steps..Dhumaadi marga swargam-8-25 and yamaaya margam for naragam..
882..OM SU-RUCAYA NAMAHA…He of lovely efflugence..the day time.the second step…pahalahavum eruppavar.
883..OM HUTA-BHUG-VIBHAVE NAMAHA..He that is bright fortnight of the moon..sukla patcha..vallar piraiyaha.. third step.we wil see ananta-huta-bhug-bhokta later in slokam-95.
884..OM RAVAYE NAMAHA…The Sun in utharayana or northen mode..fourth step.
885..OM VIROCANAYA NAMAHA..the illuminant-year.fifth step in the arciraadi margam.samvathsaaram..
886..OM SURYAAYA NAMAHA..the sourse of movement in the form of wind..sixth step..
887..OM SAVITRE NAMAHA..He who produces or rings forth crops in the form of the sun..7th step.. we will see again as namavalli-969.here it means He is the creator of every thing including sun.
888..OM RAVI-LOCANAAYA NAMAHA..one who illuminates thro rays of sun..Moon, indra(lightning) and varuna all shine due to sun’s rays and are all covered by this namavalli. 8th, 9th and 10th steps..
slokam-95.
ANANTAHUTABHUG BHOKTAA SUKHADO NAIKADO GRATAH ANIRVINNAH SADAAMARSHEE LOKADHISH THANA MADBHUTAH..
889..OM ANANTA-HUTA-BHUG-BHOKTRE NAMAHA..He who is Indra and Brahma of immeasurable greatness..11th and 12 th steps..last two steps..Indra and Brahma escort the Jive in the final steps of Arcaraati margam..we saw anantah as namavalli 665 and bhoktaa as 145 and 502 ..”seyhai payan unbenum yaaney yennum”.”tan yennai muttum paruhintraan”
890..OM SUKHA-DAAYA NAMAHA..the giver of Bliss to His devoties..we saw in 460..There it meant He gives parama=padam.. Here it means , once jiva reaches the final step,He removes the last trace of contact of Jiva with earth along with its impressions and escorts toParama-padam..entha amaanavan 13th step..
891..OM NAIKA-DAAYA NAMAHA..The giver of many things..literally means giver of just not one thing..His thousans celestial attendants bestow countless garlands, clothes etc..He gives every thing including Himself..
892..OM AGRA-JAAYA NAMAHA..He who manifests in front of Muktas along with sri Maha Lakshmi..
893..OM A-NIR-VINNAAYA NAMAHA..He who is not despondant that jeevas are not resorting to Him for redemption. we saw in 436…He is at last relieved that His devotee-mukta had arraived safely..like Rama was relieved after vibeeshana accepted the crown.”tuyar arum sudar adi”..His turam theeranthathu yentru Raamanujar artham sonnathu pola..
894..OM SADA-MARSHINE NAMAHA..He is ever patient..He patiently accepts all kainkaryam done by mukta’uttreyn ugandu pani seythu una paadam pettreyn ede ennum veynduvathu entaai”..thiruvay10-8-10
895..OM LOKADHISHTHAANAAYA NAMAHA..the support of all worlds..including the Nithya -vibuti mukta has reached”vanavar nattaiyum nee kanndu kol yentru veedum tarum nintru nintre”.thiruvay 3-3-9..
896.OM ADBHUTAAYA NAMAHA..He who is extremely wonderful..He is insatiable nectar Araa Amudhu..”arputhan narayanan ari vamanan,nirpathu meyvi eruppathu yen nenjamey”..thiruvay 8-6-10.kaanaathathu kanndathu pola aanantham adaibavan..
Sokam-96.
SANAAT SANAAT ANATAMAH KAPILAH KAPIRAVYAYAH
SVASTIDAH SVASTIKRUT SVASTI SVASTIBHUK SVASTIDAKSHINAH..
897..OM SANATE NAMAHA..The object of perfect enjoyment..muktarkalaal pangu pottu konndu anubavikka padubavar..
898..OM SANAATANA -TAMAYA NAMAHA..The mosi ancient..ageless but new.”appothathaikku appothu yen aara amudhamey” Thiruvaay2-5-4..
899..OM KAPILAAYA NAMAHA..He of beautiful complextion.we saw kapilachara in 531..there we saw as Kapilachara establishing sankhya system of phelosophy..
900..OM KAPAYE-AVYAYAAYA NAMAHA..He whoenjoys never diminishing bliss..we saw vrsha-kapih as varaha in namavalli 102..minnalin naduvil villangum kaala meham pola nithya viboothien naduvil villangubavar..
901..OM SVASTI-DAAYA NAMAHA..The giver of auspiciousness.to all..maha-mangalathai koduppavar..”uyar vinaiye tharum onn sudar kattrai””pirama guruvaaha vanthu pothil kamala an nenjam puhunndu”..
902..OM SVASTI-KRTE NAMAHA..The doer of good to the devoties..He makes Himself available after giving brahma gjanam -svasti-daaya-to Muktas to enjoyhim and His kalyana guna ganaams…
903..OM SVASTINE NAMAHA..He who is auspicious..He is the true mangalam for His devoties.thaamey mangala moorthy..
904..OM SVASTI-BHUJE NAMAHA…The protector of all that is auspicious..yellaa mangalangalaiyum kappavar..
905..OM SVASTI-DAKSHINAAYA NAMAHA..One who gives auspiciousness as dakshnai to His devoties..as fee or gift..for nithyas and muktaas..
Slokam-97
ARAUDRAH KUNDALI CAKREE VIKRAMY URJITA SAASANAH SABDAATIGAH SABDASAHAH SISIRAH SARVAREEKARAH..
906.OM A-RUDRAAYA NAMAHA..He who is not driven to anger easily..He is gentle, cool by nature,”santakaaram..”
907..OM KUNDALINE NAMAHA..One who has beautiful ear-rings.”makara kundalam”-fish like ear rings.”ilagu vilagu makara kundalathan”..8-8-1″makaram ser kuzhai eru padu elangi aada”.thirunedmthaandakam-26
908..OM CAKRINE NAMAHA..One with discuss in His arm..we will see in 995..we saw sudarsanah in 417..reflection of His rakshathvam..-to destroy His enemies.”kakkum ealvinan””kai kazhlalum nemiyaan nammel vinai kadivaan”..”kaiyil azli pol minni valampuri pol nintru adirnthu”..”tadavarai tholl cakrapaani”..
909..OM VIKRAMINE NAMAHA..One whose actions are befitting His heroic nature.sirantha seshtithangal udaiyavar…we saw in 76 meaning one whose nature is to dispell anything going against His will or desire.”tirangal kaatti ittu seythu pona maayangalum”..thiruvay 5-10-1.”maya maavinai vay pilanthaan”.
910..OM URJITA-SAASANAYA NAMAHA..One whose commands can never be dis-obeyed even by Brahma, Indra etc.”poru kadal neer vannan uhakkumeyl et tevar vaal aattum”.nanmugan thiruvanthaathi-38.
911..OM SABDAATIGAAYA NAMAHA..One who is beyond words.”tan mudivu ontru ellaa.. sol mudivu kaaneyn .solluvadu en solleerey’.thiruvaay 2-5-8.”endai solla maatteney” 8-5-4.
912..OM SABDA-SAHAAYA NAMAHA…One who shoulders the burden of words of cry of distress.-cry of help from gajendra..He rushed on hearing Adi moolamey..entha namavalli mudal 945 varai gajendra motsha anubhavam..
913..OM SISIRAAYA NAMAHA..One who rushed to render help..He rushed without even informing piratti.. garuda was not fast enough.. he carried garuda also.”anaiyin thuyaram theera pul urnthu sentru aazli thottaan”..thiruvay2-3-9″narayana,o mani vanna , naganaiyaay,vaaraay, yen edaraineekkaay,..ena vehundu theeraatha seetrathaal sentru eranndu kooraaga era adanai edar kadinthaan”..siriya thirumadal.
914..OM SARVARI-KARAAYANAMAHA..One with destructive weapons in hand..sangu, chakra, gada( mace),saranga and nandaga(sword).
Slokam-98..
AKRURAH PESALO DAKSHO DAKSHINAH KSHAMINNAM VARAH VIDVATTAMO VITABHAYAH PUNYA SRAVANA KEERTANAH..
915..OM A-KRURAAYA NAMAHA…mihuntha eera nenju ullavar…One who is not cruel -while rescuing gajendra.He killed by splitting into two so that it did not suffer for a prolonged time.Rama asked Ravana to go and come back next day..
916..OM PESALAAYA NAMAHA..One who is charming..”kaimaavukku arul seytha karmuhil vannan”Thiruvay3-5-1
917..OM DAKSHAAYA NAMAHA..One who removes the evil elements quickly..we saw in 424.as kalki-.here He came quickly to rescue gajendra.One who is skilled and has powers to come very fast.913 is segra -hari and this is sakthi-sali.
918..OM DAKSHINAAYA NAMAHA..One who is pleasing and amiable.He expressed regret that He could not come earliar..sarvesvaran talking like this to an animal..Sauseelyam..He kneeled and checked at the injuries andblew with His uttareeyam..Rama said similar words to vebeeshanan..we saw svasti-dakshina in 905.
919..OM KSHAMINAAM-VARAAYA NAMAHA..the foremost in bearing the burden of protection of His devotees.He was relieved after seeing that gajendra was safe.Rama’s words to sugreeva also may be recalled.
920.OM VIDVAT-TAMAAYA NAMAHA..The best amoung those who know what to do.By His katatcham He cured gajendra.Sita embraced Rama after the war and that was the best cure for His wounds.
921..OM VITA-BHAYAAYA NAMAHA..He because of whom fear is dispeled.
922..OM PUNYA-SRAVANA-KEERTANAAYA NAMAHA..He whose name Sravanam and Keerthanam are purifying.By hearing about Gajendra Motsham episode we get purified..
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