He was told by several devotees about Lord’s magnificent appearance and the speciality of Tirumala. Thyagaraja was eager to seek Lord’s darshan. The trek was long as those days there was no proper roads and one had to cross the jungles and stay over night en route. Always absorbed in the divine pastimes of Lord Rama ,absorbing Lord’s kalyana gunas the devotee used to emotionally outpour the krithis which have become a prayer book to all of us. A staunch Lord Rama’s devotee trekked the holy hills in the mood of seeking Lord’s darshan. It was during the year 1839 the great devotee of Lord Rama Sri Thyagaraja visited Tirupati, on a piligrimage. O Lord! May Your unbounded Majesty excel !! ”Īzhwars advise in their pasurams, the purpose of this Life is to seek HIS lotus feet in this birth without wasting time
The unique status of those blessed to have His darsanam at Tirumala is hinted by Kulasekhara Azhwar in one of the verses of Mukunda Mala ……įor him, who had the darsana sowbhagyam of Lord Venkateshwara, this wide earth is a small speck, the rolling oceans a water drop, the raging fires a mere spark, the shoreless winds a mere breath, the vast sky a pin hole…. The Glory of of the Lord of Seven Hills is vast and is beyond words to describe Every devotee will have a experience to share. The thirst to seek HIS mercy takes one to the Holy abodes several times. There is never any person who had darshan only once. Innumerable Emperors, Kings, Rich, poor, people following different religions have worshiped Lord Venkateshwara at Tirumala from times immemorial and have been blessed with prosperity. Pics : Courtesy Google images uploaded by several advanced devotees Sarvato Mukham – Having his face everywhere (manifested throughout the universe) Mahavishnum – The all-pervasive one (Lord Maha Vishnu) Nirisimham Bhishanam Bhadram Mrutyur Mrutyum Namamy Aham. Ugram Viram Maha Vishnum Jvalantam Sarvato Mukham Unable to contain their awe and reverence like a fallen staff all of them prostrated at the lotus feet of Jeeyar seeking pardon …Īzhagiyasingar Lord Lakshminarasimha deva. They realised that the Jeeyar was indeed having a dialogue with Lord daily. Īnd to the astonishment from under its depth………….
One of the cooks even expressed a derisive laughter as only two more vessels remained to be checked. the second …the third ….fourth, fifth ……sixth …. However the cooks who prepared the Ksheerannam possessed of curiosity, began to examine the contents of the several vessels. At his instance Pongal was prepared quickly and offered to Lord with all reverence. The kainkaryaparas were informed about the grave mistake committed. With tears Jeeyar sought repeated forgiveness, and rushed to the devotees and advised them to immediately prepare a fresh offering to the Lordships. This food contains few strands of human hair.
He implored the Lord to give him some reason in rejecting the offering. The Jeeyars importunity, prayer and beseechment did not invoke any response from the LORD …………. Lord Malola a did not stir from his royal seat. The divine chants of glorifying the Lordships begun ….Ī morsel from Acharyar Azhagiyasingar’s hand, the LORD would certainly have with great relish. The Jeeyar with a beatific look folded hands and gleeful heart entreating the LORDSHIPS to have a morsel of bhoga. The bells were rung along with the auspicious drumming and cymbals being played with devotion. Īccordingly the sweet preparations was made and several huge vessels of the nectarine dish covered to the brim with ghee and milk and pieces of cashew nuts, dried grapes, diamond sugar floating over the offerings were placed before Lord Malola as naivedyam and the curtains were drawn. Ī local affluent devotee approached his holiness and offered ingredients to prepare Ksheerannam as bhoga for the Lordships. Azhagiya Singar in tamil means beautiful Lion and has been used from time immemorial to glorify Lord Narasingha deva and in recent centuries as a mark of respect to presiding Pontiff of Sri Ahobila Matam ….Ī divine incident reveals the greatness of the Lordships and Acharyar both of whom are lovingly called as Azhagiya Singarĭuring a journey few hundred years ago, Lordships was traveling along with the His holiness Sri Sri Athipattu Azhagiya singar 34th jeeyar and disciples along with entire paraphernalia.
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