Prathivadhi Bhayankaram Annangaracharya

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Prathivadhi Bhayankaram Annan
Personal
Born
Hasthigirinathar Aṇṇan

Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu, India
ReligionHinduism
ChildrenAnnanappa, Ananthacharyar and Aḻagiya Manavala Perumal
SectSri Vaishnavism
PhilosophyVishishtadvaita
Religious career
GuruVarada Nayanacharya,
Disciples
  • Annanappa, Anantacharyar, Aḻagiya Manavala Perumal Nayanar
Literary works
  • Sri Venkatesa Suprabhatam, Stotram, Prapatti, Mangala Sasanam.
  • Short vyakhyas (commentaries) for Sri Bhashya, Sri Bhagavatam, Subalopanishad.
  • Vyakhya for Bhattar’s Ashta Sloki.
  • kumara Nayanacharya Sathakam,Kumara nayanacharya Mangalam, Kumara Nayanacharya suprabhatam.

Prathivadhi Bhayankaram Aṇṇan was a

Sri Vaishnava acharya, Tamil and Sanskrit scholar, and the composer of the popular Venkateswara Suprabhatam
.

Born Hasthigirinathar Aṇṇan in the year 1361, he was one of the prominent disciples of

M S Subbulakshmi is played everyday in millions of households in India and abroad.[1][2][3]

Life

Aṇṇan was born in Kanchipuram, and initiated into the

Tirumala Venkateswara Temple, and rendered devotional service to Venkateswara
.

At the

Manavala Mamuni
.

Murti of the saint

Literary works

  • Sri Venkateṣa Suprabhātam,
  • Sri Venkateṣa Stotram,
  • Sri Venkateṣa Prapatti,
  • Sri Venkateṣa Mangaļa Sāsanam, authored as ordered by Māmunigaļ.
  • Short Commentary (Vyākhya) for Sri Bhaṣyam,
  • Short Commentary (Vyākhya) for Srimad Bhāgavatam,
  • Short Commentary (Vyākhya) for Subala Upaniṣada.
  • Commentary (Vyākhya) for Bhattar's Aṣta Shloki.
  • Sapthathi Rathnamālika (A 73-verse ode to Swami Vedanta Deṣikan, praising his calibre in Sampradāya and literature)
  • Varavara Muni Sathakam (100 ṣlokas in Sanskrit in glorification of Māmunigaļ),
  • Varavara Muni Mangalam,
  • Varavara Muni Suprabhātam, "Cheyya Thāmarai Thālinai Vāḻiye…"
  • Vāḻi Thirunamam Of Māmunigal (recited at the end of Arulicheyal Goṣti),
  • Other Sloka Granthams
  • Other Stotra Granthams

References

  1. ^ "PrathivAdhi bhayankaram aNNan". 6 August 2013.
  2. ^ "Oppiliappan List Archive: Varadanatha Nayanaracharyar Thirunakshatram - Avatara Vaibhavam - Part 3". www.ibiblio.org.
  3. ^ "Archives Mamunigal". 30 March 2012.
  4. ^ "Re:Prathivadi Bhayankaram Anna (Ramanuja.org/Bhakti List Archives)". ramanuja.org.