Ramanujacharya composed the following chant (shloka) in recognition of the places,
"Sriranga mangala manim karunanivasam
Srivenkatadri shikharalaya kalamegham
Srihastishaila shikharojwala parijatam
Srisham namami shirasa yadushaila deepam".
Translation 1
"Sriranga mangala manim karunanivasam
Srivenkatadri shikharalaya kalamegham
Srihastishaila shikharojwala parijatam
Srisham namami shirasa yadushaila deepam".
Translation 1
- The main deity in Srirangam is in a sleeping posture and hence the place is called "Bhoga Mantapam" (House of relaxation).
- Thirumalai is called "Pushpa Mantapam" (House of flowers) as the deity is always decorated with flowers.
- Kanchipuram is known as "Thyaga Mantapam" (House of relinquishment) as the main deity bestows the devotees.
- Thirunarayanapuram is known as "Gnana Mantapam" (House of Knowledge) as the main deity radiates knowledge.
- Sriranganatha in Srirangam is, divine, crystal pure, kind to all |
- Sri Srinivasa living on the Mount of Tirumalai, shines like dark clouds |
- Sri Varadaraja shines as a Parijatha flower lives at Kanchi known as Hastishaila |
- Sri Narayana at Tirunarayanapuram is Lord of wealth, and a beacon of light at Yadushaila
Translation 3
- The Lord’s gait (nade) at Srirangam,
- The Lord’s patty (Vade) at Tirupathi,
- The Lord’s Umbrella (kode) at Kanchi,
- The Lord’s Crown (mudi) at Melukote, are all very famous.
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