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TRS Iyengar

TRS Iyengar

Born on Makara Uthiradam star, native of Mukkur and brought up in Ladavaram village near Arcot and now well settled in Mumbai for over five decades. Presently, at 70, trying to run this website without any commercial expectations or profit motive, just for the sake of our future generations to understand about Sanatana Dharma & Srivaishnavam sampradayam.Within my limited knowledge that I put it here, what I learnt from the world.

Mavilakku – Purattasi Saturday lighting of flour/ghee Lamp.

Jaya Jaya Sri Sudarsana ! Jaya Jaya Sri Sudarsana ! MathiruviLakku, MaviLakku During Purattasi Saturday In Srivaishnava Community, during the month of Purattasi (Mid August/Mid September) on a Saturday, they used to lit a...
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    108 DivyaDesa Names in Devanagari

    Jaya jaya Sri Sudarsana | Jaya Jaya Sri Sudarshana || I reproduce the article that I received via Email from one of the visitors to this website. Hope this helps to cater the need...
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      Sanathana Dharma – Cow, Crow & Dog!

      Dog , cow and crow by Gopalakrishna Ramaiyer, Tambaram, Chennai I was thinking of writing on stray dog feeding. Incidentally I came across some interesting information from Wikipedia today about cows and crows and...
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        Abdapoorthi, Ayush Sooktha Homam

        Srivaishnavam  Parambaryam, Traditions &  The Culture that stands Class apart from othersEssence of Srivaishnavam Practices – Abdapoorthi, Ayush Sooktha Homam Abda Poorthi, Ayush Homam TRS Iyengar The purpose, benefits that one gets by performing...
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          Srardha Dharma & TharpaNa Niyama – FAQ

          Jaya Jaya Sri Sudarsana ! Jaya Jaya Sri Sudarsana ! QUESTION & ANSWERS ON SRARDDHA & THARPAN Introduction. After having his some doubts  cleared on Gaya Srardha, through the FAQ pages of this website,  Mr. Gopala...
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            Sri Jayanthi, Janmashtami, Krishna Jayanthi

            Srivaishnavam  Parambaryam, Srivaishnava Traditions &  The Culture that stands Class apart from others Essence of Srivaishnavam Practices – Sri Krishna & Janmashtami (Gokulashtami) Sri Krsna Sri Jayanthi  History, Practices & Festival of Sri Jayanthi known as...
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              Contradictions in all Religions

              Srivaishnavam  Parambaryam, Traditions &  The Culture that stands Class apart from othersEssence of Srivaishnavam Practices – Contradictions, Oh, it’s everywhere! For every action, there is a reaction. And for every belief there is a contradiction!...
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                Namaste, Namaskaram – Why prostration to elders, what are the benefits of doing Sashtanga Namaskaram?

                Jaya Jaya Sri Sudarsana !Jaya Jaya Sri Sudarsana !  “NAMASKAR”Meaning and Benefits of Prostration to elders – Dhandavatha Pranam.Namaskar – Namaskaram literally means a salute; traditionally it is practiced from the childhood days, to...
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                  Mangalasasana Pasuram Numbers & Kshetram/Azhwar-wise

                  Jaya Jaya Sri Sudarsana ! Jaya Jaya Sri Sudarsana ! Srivaishnava Divya Desa Mangalasasana Pasurams sung by 12 Azhwars (Alwars), Each Kshetram wise – Pasuram number given with Azhwar’s name. The Pasurams can be...
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                    108 Divya Desa nAmAvaLi

                    Jaya Jaya Sri Sudarsana !Jaya Jaya Sri Sudarsana ! 108 Divya Desa NAmAvaLi Divya Kshetra AshtOthra Satha NAmAvaLi of 108 Divya Desam 001.   Om Sri RanganAyikA  samEtha Sri RanganAtha ParabrahmmaN E Nama:  002.   Om...
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