Thursday, September 10, 2009

Absolute God Philosophy of Sri Narayana Guru

Reformist Saint Sri Narayana Guru gave the philosophy “No castes, One Religion, One God for Mankind” for the caste unsociability ridden society. Living poor humble life, he wrote extempore in Sanskrit, Malayalam and Tamil.

Atmopadesa Satakam, Advaita dipika, Brahmavidya Pancakam, Munikarya pancakam, Arivu, and Darsanamala are for serious students in philosophy.

Vinayaka Astakam, Vasudevastakam, Guhastakam, Shanmukha Strotrum, Bahuleyastakam, Shanmukha Dsaskam, Subrahmanya Kirtanam, Nava Manjari, Bhadrakalyastakam, Mannamtala Devi Stavam, Kali Natakam, Citambarastakam, Sivaprasada Pancakam, Sadasiva Darsanam, Sivasadakam, Visnavastakam, Daivadasakam, Svanuvabhava Giti, Kundalini Pattu etc are some of his mystical hymns.

Jiva Karunya Pancakam, Anukampa Dasakam, Jatinirnayam, Jaatimiamsa, Dattapaharam, and Asram etc are for popular instructions.

Isavasya Upanisad from Sanskrit to Malayalam and Tirukural from Tamil to Malayalam are two known Translation works. Most of these works are now available in English. Some are translated to German, Dutch, French and Hindi also now.

The Word of the Guru’, the best SriNarayanaGuru biography was done by his prime disciple Nataraja guru who founded the Narayana Gurukulam trust for spreading this wisdom for the dedicated seekers in ‘stay-in-study ashram’ style.