SrIvaishNava sampradhAya parichaya (English)

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A new initiative for the benefit of non-thamizh speaking SrIvaishNavas and aspiring SrIvaishNavas, who are willing to commit 45 minutes per day to learn our sampradhAya principles in systematic manner. If you are interested, watch this video.

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Videos to watch – SrIvaishNava Basics & anushtAnams

Video titleYouTube LinkSelf assessment Quiz link
Who is a SrIvaishNava? https://youtu.be/yNwCbZoqJ90Self Assessment Quiz 1 – Who is SrivaishNava ?
Who are AzhwArs?https://youtu.be/fOaxZobBsv8Self Assessment Quiz 2 – Who are AzhwArs?
pancha samskAram (samASrayaNam)https://youtu.be/_ShkrlwYgVgSelf assessment Quiz 3 – pancha samskAram (samASrayaNam)
dhivya prabandhams – Why to learn? How to learn?https://youtu.be/P6kcrxT47wcSelf Assessment Quiz 4 – Divya Prabandhams Why/How to Learn?
dhivyaprabandhams – What to learn?https://youtu.be/P6kcrxT47wcSelf Assessment Quiz 4 – Divya Prabandhams Why/How to Learn?
Why are external identities required?https://youtu.be/TW0jYaW_JicSelf Assessment Quiz 5 – Why are External Identities Required?
Why are karmAnushtAnams required?https://youtu.be/gT6MSdWuXcY
What are the qualities expected in a SrIvaishNava?https://youtu.be/4YqRm0EWmhc
What is varNASrama dharma?https://youtu.be/Rg_XxbqLwqs
Who am I? Soul or Body?https://youtu.be/VFbNT8R9jsESelf Assessment Quiz 10 – Who am I ? Soul or Body ?
Types of karmashttps://youtu.be/kTXsmwpYuYQSelf Assessment Quiz 11 – Types of Karma
What are puNya and pApa?https://youtu.be/NgLiKUsdEm8Self Assessment Quiz 6 – puNya and pApa

Self Assessment Quiz 12 – puNya and pApa
thathva hitha purushArthams (Truth, path and goal) https://youtu.be/hlkPCQuIdXMSelf Assessment Quiz 13 – thathva hitha purushArthams
Why is AchArya required?https://youtu.be/D_iepYoBnCsSelf Assessment Quiz 7 – AchArya Sishya

Self Assessment Quiz 14 – Why is AchArya required ?
AchArya/Sishya relationship/interactionshttps://youtu.be/i8jBa8cKt5wSelf Assessment Quiz 15 – AchArya/Sishya interactions
How to gain knowledge?https://youtu.be/BGkrcvwv_g8Self Assessment Quiz 16 – How to gain knowledge ?
pramANam, pramEyam, pramAthAhttps://youtu.be/zwqPCTlsRjQSelf Assessment Quiz 9 – What is pramAnam, pramEyam, pramAthA
What is kainkaryam?https://youtu.be/d-0xs_zkD4ASelf Assessment Quiz 17 – What is Kainkaryam?
For beginners to progress in sampradhAyam knowledge, which kAlakshEpam should we start with?https://youtu.be/xpZ85_O0rH4?si=J0wKJS5El6YkEEcdSelf Assessment Quiz 18 – Roadmap for beginners in SriVaishnava Sampradayam
anadhyayana kAlam and adhyayana uthsavamhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cet6USBx_2cSelf Assessment Quiz 19 – What is anadhyayana kAlam and adhyayana uthsavam ?
anushtAnams – Should we do fully? Or as much as possible?https://youtu.be/20Mm2V4XkUE
How to wake up in the morning?https://youtu.be/LGdCHWFxgXcSelf Assessment Quiz 20 – How to wake up in the morning ?
Bathing – Why and How?https://youtu.be/7FJW4BDN9WoSelf Assessment Quiz 21 – Bathing – Why and How?
How to wear clothes?https://youtu.be/ZG9_TO9f4usSelf Assessment Quiz 23 – How to wear clothes ?
Urdhva puNdram – thirumaN/SrIchUrNam (thilak) – Why and How? https://youtu.be/Ycr3guDvcL4Self assessment Quiz 22 – Urdhva puNdram – thirumaN and SrIchUrNam (tilak) why? And how ?
Urdhva puNdra dhAraNamhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eU9oeT0ZicU
How to cook for bhagavAn?/https://youtu.be/C-KzxqYcJEU
thiruvArAdhanam at home – Why? How?https://youtu.be/a5Dd6Zc22lw
AhAra niyamam – Food restrictions – What? How?https://youtu.be/3w_kjU_GUIgSelf assessment Quiz 24 – AhAra niyamam – food restrictions what ? how?
What are the anushtAnams for Ladies?https://youtu.be/BpZ6Zaps-70
japam / dhyAnam – Why and How?https://youtu.be/ZWPROr2NRrMSelf Assessment Quiz 25 – Japan / dhyAnam – Why and How ?
apachArams to be avoidedhttps://youtu.be/zDu9cfeVYzs

Videos to watch – OrAN vazhi guru paramparai

TitleYoutube LinkSelf Assessment Link
periya perumAL (SrIman nArAyaNan)https://youtu.be/1kKNkMVqDzY?feature=shared
periya pirAtti (srI mahAlakshmi)https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y_R_CNXaHhASelf assessment quiz 26 – guru paramparai periya pirAtti
sEnai mudhaliAr https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LMmD5ea3rJgSelf assessment quiz 27 – sEnai mudhaliyAr (vishvaksEna)
nammAzhwArhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TgT89kgEbz8Self assessment quiz 28 – nammAzhwAr
nAthamunigaLhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q4sJA5XAHP8Self assessment quiz 29 – nAthamunigaL
uyyakkoNdArhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LKMc1No33GYSelf assessment quiz 30 – uyyakkoNdAr
maNakkAl nambihttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hchIQ9rGTcESelf assessment quiz 31 – maNakkAl nambi
ALavandhArhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aXonsx5KL4QSelf assessment quiz 32 – ALavandhAr
periya nambi https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lwfy_sMbOtYSelf assessment quiz 33 – periya nambi
emperumAnArhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kul_lX83DUISelf assessment quiz 34 – emperumAnAr
embArhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BbZlq5x7bhsSelf assessment quiz 35 – embAr
bhattarhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JdV0Y6o61BASelf assessment quiz 36 – bhattar
nanjIyarhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KZY9jV9jtJUSelf assessment quiz 37 – nanjIyar
nampiLLaihttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m9MZO9YJkaQSelf assessment quiz 38 – nampiLLai
vadakku thiruvIdhi piLLai https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ABm0euiTV0E
piLLai lOkAchAryarhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ynpRfj7bInY
thiruvAimozhi piLLaihttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Br-imTurpHY
azhagiya maNavALa mAmunigaLhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A5yMmO8qqzc
guruparamparai – maNavALa mAmunigaL’s samskrutha prabandhamshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eLc9lu6eRL0&list=PLcJLpGJlP9mp9ChFMwq9rpspxWsSc2Wcw&index=2
guruparamparai – maNavALa mAmunigaL’s thamizh prabandhamshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kKOM5f9WrKA&list=PLcJLpGJlP9mp9ChFMwq9rpspxWsSc2Wcw&index=3
guruparamparai – maNavALa mAmunigaL’s vyAkyAnamshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H6CuBMBsN4A&list=PLcJLpGJlP9mp9ChFMwq9rpspxWsSc2Wcw&index=4
guruparamparai – maNavALa mAmunigaL – Conclusionhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EX0I0xQwA6w&list=PLcJLpGJlP9mp9ChFMwq9rpspxWsSc2Wcw&index=5

Videos to watch – RamAnuja vaibhavam

TitleYoutube LinkSelf Assessment Link
SrI rAmAnuja vaibhavam – avathAram (birth) – Englishhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ICBk2d8iLNs&list=PLcJLpGJlP9mojOHPot5Ht7tRSF2rDK0_M&index=2
SrI rAmAnuja vaibhavam-Early studieshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vc-ROfI_iHs&list=PLcJLpGJlP9mojOHPot5Ht7tRSF2rDK0_M&index=3
SrI rAmAnuja vaibhavam-kAnchIpuram dayshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d3MJFcrLM_k&list=PLcJLpGJlP9mojOHPot5Ht7tRSF2rDK0_M&index=4
SrI rAmAnuja vaibhavam-SrIrangam dayshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v3_PbSWCspM&list=PLcJLpGJlP9mojOHPot5Ht7tRSF2rDK0_M&index=5
SrI rAmAnuja vaibhavam-thirumalai yAthrA and kAshmIr yAthrAhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pb-hFT2dpgk&list=PLcJLpGJlP9mojOHPot5Ht7tRSF2rDK0_M&index=6
SrI rAmAnuja vaibhavam-dhivyadhESa yAthrAhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=smQlhG8rMWc&list=PLcJLpGJlP9mojOHPot5Ht7tRSF2rDK0_M&index=7
SrI rAmAnuja vaibhavam-thirunArAyaNapuramhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FY3Q7U5H6Oo&list=PLcJLpGJlP9mojOHPot5Ht7tRSF2rDK0_M&index=8
SrI rAmAnuja vaibhavam – Conclusionhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l0-VVf-XGK0&list=PLcJLpGJlP9mojOHPot5Ht7tRSF2rDK0_M&index=9
emperumAnAr and dhivyadhESams – Part 1https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iu9nf3Xrxfo&list=PLcJLpGJlP9mpNXioS7jrNHe4jMIgoYfJC&index=1
emperumAnAr and dhivyadhESams – Part 2https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mFilLabr92g&list=PLcJLpGJlP9mpNXioS7jrNHe4jMIgoYfJC&index=2

AzhwArs

TitleYoutube LinkSelf Assessment Link
guruparamparai – mudhalAzhwArs (First 3 Azhwars)https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XLpes8Y8A6o
thirumazhisai AzhwAr https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Oa9NStnJds
madhurakavi AzhwArhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O-oLReZt1tU
nammAzhwArhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TgT89kgEbz8
kulaSEkarAzhwArhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FqpzU_ciLRk
periyAzhwArhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gwe69bYXk30
ANdALhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t9iPbhck1UA
thoNdaradippodi AzhwArhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QSwNwQ9n9sg
thiruppANAzhwArhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SiFzRIM5UmM
thirumangai AzhwAr https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SiFzRIM5UmM

Other AchAryas

TitleYoutube linkAssessment link
kurugai kAvalappan https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gd9BvP_TngM
thirukkaNNamangai ANdAnhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oHGc0kX4-qc
thirukkOshtiyUr nambihttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9mcxN4SZT4M
periya thirumalai nambihttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l7l1sgtYc3I
thirumAlai ANdAnhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_fC16pDW_Ho
thiruvarangap perumAL araiyarhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n-nRAzpRJhM
thirukkachchi nambi https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TyQToQri1RM
mARanEr nambihttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EJy78xFdAhg
kUraththAzhwAnhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k9C84KZKMeA
mudhaliyANdAnhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R4ny-KLxGX0
aruLALap perumAL emperumAnArhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=drxkmF6yHQM
kOyil komANdUr iLaiyavilli AchchAnhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fOzc6YGeirI
kidAmbi AchchAnhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uDRc4y-MYUY
thirukkurugaip pirAn piLLAnhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t6HknO0s4xA
engaLAzhwAnhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SDrbrZXJyoE
piLLai uRangA villi dhAsarhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GBN-oHDnjj8
vaduga nambihttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UxJnQ4iOZ6A
sOmAsiyANdAnhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XmkBarM7IMI
ananthAzhwAnhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o0LCoNaaBfc
thiruvarangaththu amudhanArhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L3mJnd10b6Q
nadAdhUr ammALhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y9N7WI5CKWA
periyavAchAn piLLai  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f6tKPoNMw7w
eeyuNNi mAdhavap perumALhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G6-nbXtMdgI
pinbazhagiya perumAL jIyarhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0R24ws4dbNo
naduvil thiruvIdhip piLLai bhattar https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lPnIhExn8l8
azhagiya maNavALap perumAL nAyanArhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wtT8CwCDy00
nAyanArAchchAn piLLai https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=spkFq6l7KNE
vAdhi kEsari azhagiya maNavALa jIyar https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g-d1fxl5ydk
kUra kulOththama dhAsar https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1uRBqfsoXEA
viLAnjOlaip piLLaihttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rb0_V2KuXSg
vEdhAnthAchAryar https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=09Wa8Gle8GI
thirunArAyaNapuraththu Ayihttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GuVeuUjeHwo

ashtadik gajangaL, etc

TitleYoutube linkAssessment link
ponnadikkAl jIyar https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sr5LxtNeKE0
kOyil kandhAdai aNNanhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tk1fXSZ8Xyo
paravasthu pattarpirAn jIyarhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PFP6rdY4yPI
prathivAdhi bhayankaram aNNanhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fDxQmKhfLfI
eRumbi appAhttps://youtu.be/GexsH7iUvBc
appiLLaihttps://acharyas.koyil.org/index.php/2013/10/19/appillai-english/
appiLLArhttps://acharyas.koyil.org/index.php/2013/10/19/appillar-english/
kOyil kandhAdai appan https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tk1fXSZ8Xyo
appAchchiyAraNNAhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m99J-Tbu79M
piLLai lOkam jIyarhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SNCAvDurCkk
appan thiruvEngada embAr rAmAnuja jIyar https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S8FLISYSzHY
SrIperumbUthUr Adhi yathirAja jIyar https://acharyas.koyil.org/index.php/2013/10/27/sriperumbuthur-adhi-yathiraja-jiyar-english/
thirumazhisai aNNAvappangAr https://acharyas.koyil.org/index.php/2013/06/26/thirumazhisai-annavappangar/

Mumukshupadi Kalakshepam

TitleYouTube linkSelf-Assessment link
navarathna mAlai – Simple Explanationhttps://www.youtube.com/live/qwwDzpPv9Rk
Artha Panchakam by piLLai lokAchAryarhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dHvbYNRHBHw
mumukshuppadi – Introductionhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rKQ1BWCTYr0&list=PLcJLpGJlP9mr7Y77Y2FDlAUsWudCW1x_f&index=1
mumukshuppadi Lecture – thaniyanshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s8NMumfVTDs&list=PLcJLpGJlP9mr7Y77Y2FDlAUsWudCW1x_f&index=2
mumukshuppadi Lecture – sUthrams 1 and 2https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tY-2t2x9jgU&list=PLcJLpGJlP9mr7Y77Y2FDlAUsWudCW1x_f&index=3Self assessment 40 – sUthrams 1 and 2
mumukshuppadi Lecture – sUthrams 3 and 4https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ln8Hq0mDEDA&list=PLcJLpGJlP9mr7Y77Y2FDlAUsWudCW1x_f&index=4Self assessment 41 – sUthrams 3 and 4
mumukshuppadi Lecture – sUthrams 5 and 6https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-e5RKDmMUZM&list=PLcJLpGJlP9mr7Y77Y2FDlAUsWudCW1x_f&index=5Self assessment 42 – sUthrams 5 and 6
mumukshuppadi Lecture – sUthrams 7 – 12https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7WKS-MWS2Xw&list=PLcJLpGJlP9mr7Y77Y2FDlAUsWudCW1x_f&index=6Self assessment 43 – sUthrams 7 – 12
mumukshuppadi Lecture – sUthrams 13 – 21https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WunwSTqREFg&list=PLcJLpGJlP9mr7Y77Y2FDlAUsWudCW1x_f&index=7Self assessment 44 – sUthrams 13 – 21
mumukshuppadi Lecture – sUthrams 22 – 30https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b3u5AVbyOko&list=PLcJLpGJlP9mr7Y77Y2FDlAUsWudCW1x_f&index=8Self assessment 45 – sUthrams 22 – 30
mumukshuppadi Lecture – sUthrams 31 – 40https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lP-iqgqPR_c&list=PLcJLpGJlP9mr7Y77Y2FDlAUsWudCW1x_f&index=9
mumukshuppadi Lecture sUthrams 41 – 47https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=arktTD7MrjQ&list=PLcJLpGJlP9mr7Y77Y2FDlAUsWudCW1x_f&index=10Self assessment 46 – sUthrams 41 – 47
mumukshuppadi Lecture sUthrams 48 – 57https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y7ZaXB-Owrw&list=PLcJLpGJlP9mr7Y77Y2FDlAUsWudCW1x_f&index=11Self assessment 47 – sUthrams 48 – 57
mumukshuppadi Lecture sUthrams 58 – 65https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X8mARVEWVro&list=PLcJLpGJlP9mr7Y77Y2FDlAUsWudCW1x_f&index=12Self assessment 48 – sUthrams 58 – 65
mumukshuppadi Lecture sUthrams 66 – 74https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9KFMNhU5bGw&list=PLcJLpGJlP9mr7Y77Y2FDlAUsWudCW1x_f&index=13
mumukshuppadi Lecture sUthrams 75 – 85https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kw0L4pJvWwg&list=PLcJLpGJlP9mr7Y77Y2FDlAUsWudCW1x_f&index=14
mumukshuppadi Lecture sUthrams 86 – 94https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qir17YAs_3U&list=PLcJLpGJlP9mr7Y77Y2FDlAUsWudCW1x_f&index=15
mumukshuppadi Lecture sUthrams 95 – 98https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qszeUiORHYs&list=PLcJLpGJlP9mr7Y77Y2FDlAUsWudCW1x_f&index=16

Discussions

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