Sri Raghavendrateertharu will get up between 3-4 a.m. in the early morning at the Brahmi Muhurta. After Mruttika Shoucha straight Rayaru was going to the sacred river Kaveri and will have the holy dip, perform the aahneeka sitting on the bank of Kaveri. While returning to Sri Matha Rayaru chanted mantras in a dignified, devotional style. The satvikas of Kumbhakonam never missed this great opportunity of seeing Rayaru, they enjoyed and surrendered to Rayaru with gratitude. What an amount of fortune and punya they have acquired! They are really great.
Regular lessons, Paathha-Pravachana, the essence of Acharya philosophy and sarva moola grantha were all read and taught by Sri Gurasarvabhoumaru with devotion and complete involvement. At about 12=00 noon again bath in the Sri Matha and Rayaru performed the MoolaRama devara pooja with all grandeur and forget himself and was attaing the state of samadhi,dhyaanastha,dhayanamagna. Then naivedya, hastodaka to Sri Vijayeendrateertharu and anna santarpanae to all the devotees. Rayaru was taking very limited food as per the norms of yati dharma.After food Rayaru will again indulge in studies. Again at 4=00p.m. lessons to the shishyas till 6=00p.m. Between 6=00p.m. and 7=00p.m.Rayaru will meet the Devotees and the Visitors,Console them, interact and advice with Divine Smile.After this the evening bath in Sri Matha-Sri Moola Ramara Pooja Tottilu Seva (Cradle Seva) and the samarpana of sachchaastra seva,sangeeta seva. Rayaru himself was playing the Veena and offered the seva. Rayaru blessed with phala mantrakshatae to all the devotees.
At night even in the late hours Rayaru was engaged in the writing work - Kruti Rachana. Sleep only about 3-4 hours. Always thinking about Sri Hari in all the avasthhas. The day’s 24 hours were in the seva of Sri Hari and the welfare of the people. So the noble and the sacred routine of Sri Raghavendrateertharu in Kumbhakonam on the bank of Kaveri has hoisted the Dhwaja (Flag) of divine spirit of Sri Madacharya,culture and Harisarvottama.
In Bhikshaalaya (Bichchale) Sri Appanacharyaru
was teaching vedas,upanishadas and Sri Madacharya tatvas to his beloved
shishyas.These two great chetanas-personalities were highly busy in their
schedule in their own style. Aparoksha Gnyaani Gururaya fully knowing all
this decide to go to Adoni and meet diwan venkanna . Rayaru sent the arrival
message and started the journey from the Kaveri bank Kumbhakonam to the
Tungabhadra bank Bhichchale-Manchale-Madhavaram and Gaanadhaalu. Tunga
and Bhadra joined together and became Tungabhadra for powerful flow , in
the same way our Sri Raghavendrateertharu joined Sri Appanacharya in Bichchale
to glorify and magnify the bhakti of Sri Hari-Harisarvottama-Vayujeevottama,
there by Sri Appancharya became the dearest and the nearest shishya of
Sri Rayaru with affection. Rayaru was highly pleased and praised for the
most enlightened imagination, knowledge, devotion and vocabulary of Bhikshaalaya
Appanacharya. . .will be continued in the next Mantralaya Series
Bhuvanagiri Kumbhakonam Madhurai Tanjore Degulagala Uoraagi Satvikara Beedaagi Sangeeta Kale Sahitya Bhaktiya Goodaagi Sajjanara Seledihudu Tannedege Veena Timmannabhattara Satputra Venkatabhattaru: Sri VijayeendraKaraabjothha Sudheendra Varaputrakaha: Sri Raghavendraru Aagi Daivatva Namedali Kumbhakoneyali Paavanada Kaveri Teeradali Vaasavaadaru Andu Yede Bidada Dinachariyu ! Brahmi Muhurtadaleddu Mruttika Shouchava Tvaritadali Pooraisi Pavitra Kaveriyali Mindeddu Aahneekaadigala Dadadale Pooraisi Bhakti Bhaavadali Mantrochchaarane Gaiyutta Sri Mathake Rayaru Baruva Theeviyanu Kumbhakoneya Janaru Nintu Nodi Dhanyateya Bhaavadali Trupti Pattaru Nitya Dina Nitya ! Sri Mathake Barutalae
Saayankaala Matte
Sri Raghavendraru Kaveri Teerada
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