Sri Parakala Matham Vaibhavam - XI

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• January 29, 2002


Sri:
Sri Brahmatantra Swatantra Parakala Guru Paramparaayai Nama:

Sri Parakala Matham Acharya Parampara (Contd.)

Sri Srinivasa Brahmatantra Swatantra Parakala Maha Desikan
1440 ACE - 1460 ACE
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Sri Srinivasa Brahmatantra Swatantra Parakala Maha Desikan
succeeded Sri Vedanta Ramanuja Parakala Swamy and was
the Mathaadhipati from 1440 ACE through 1460 ACE. His mastery
over Grantha ChatushTayam was known to people far and near.
His taniyans is below:

vedaanta laxmana munishvara paada padma yugmaashrayam
       sakala sadguna vaariraashim |
tatpraaptaturyamanadyam kamalaanivaasa sri brahmatantra
       guruvaryamaham prapadye ||


Sri Narayana Yogindra Brahmatantra Swatantra
Parakala Maha Desikan (1460 ACE - 1482 ACE)
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A prolific writer and a Sanyaasi who as known for
his jn~yaana, vairaagya and unwavering anushtaanam, Sri
Narayana Yogindra Parakala Swamy succeeded Sri Srinivasa
Parakala Swamy. He is also known to have authored many
works, the basic details of which, are sadly lost in
the sands of time. We have atleast his taniyan to recite
and seek his blessings.

srinivaasa brahmatantra krupaasaara pariplutam |
sri narayana yogindram brahmatantram gurum bhaje ||


Sri Rangaraja Brahmatantra Swatantra Parakala
Maha Desikan (1482 ACE - 1498 ACE)
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Sri Rangaraja Swamy succeeded Sri Narayana Yogindra
Brahmatantra Swatantra Swamy in the year 1482 ACE.
His knowledge in grantha chatushtayams was very powerful.
He followed the pancha kala patha. His contemporaries
had very high respect for him. He graced the acharya
peetam till the year 1498 ACE. His taniyan runs as
follows:

narayanarya munivarya krupaakaTaaksha viikshaavashaatta
      charamaashramatatvasaaram |
tatdivya paada sarasiiruha dattabhaaram srirangaraaja
      yatiraajamupaasishiiya ||


Sri Brahmatantra Swatantra Parakala Maha Desikan
(1498 ACE - 1517 ACE)
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This Swamy's taniyan run as follows:

rangaraaja yativarya viikshitam tatkrupaatta
     nigamaanchala dvayam |
tatpadaarpitabharam dayaanidhim brahmatantra
     yativaryamaashraye ||

(Contd..)

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