09 SrImannArAyaNa yatIndra mahadeSikan

This Azhagiyasingar was born in the month of Ani, ArudrA nakshatram. He ascended to the AsthAnam in HeviLambi year, Marghazhi month (January 1538), PaurNami tithi. He started his sancAram from Srirangam to Tirukkudantai (Kumbakonam) and performed MangaLASAsanam of Lord ArAvamudan there. He stayed there for a while. At ArAvamudan sannidhi, he performed kaimkaryams like construction of ManTapam etc. From Tirukkudantai, he went on to Srimushnam, Tirukkovalur, Perumal Koyil (Kanchipuram), Tirumala etc., and performed his MangaLASAsanam to EmperumAns there before arriving at Ahobilam. There he stayed and was performing MangaLASAsanam to the nava Narasimhars. At Ahobilam, he constructed MaNTapams, steps etc., as kaimkaryams. On the Subhakrut Ani month (July 1542), Krishna paksha Caturti dinam, this jIyar ascended to SrI VaikuNTham.

His AsthAna nirvAka kAlam - 4 years, 6 months

taniyan

श्रीनारसिंहवरदपराङ्कुशकृAपाश्रयम् । श्रीमन्नारायणमुनिं वन्दे श्रीभाष्यदेसिकम् ॥ SrInArAsimhavaradaparAnkuSakrpASrayam | SrImannArAyanamunim vande SrIbhAshyadeSikam ||

MangalamAlai

मिथुनाद्रावतीर्णाय शार्ङ्गिणः करुणावशात् । नारायणयतीन्द्राय परिशुद्धाय योगिने। हेविलम्बिधनुर्मासे पूर्णिमायां शुभे दिने। आश्रितानामार्तिहन्त्रे स्वभिषिक्ताय मङ्गलम् ॥

mithunAdrAvatIrNAya SArngiNaH karuNAvaSAt | nArAyaNayatIndrAya pariSuddhAya yogine || hevilambidhanurmAse pUrNimAyAm Subhe dine | [[231]] ASritAnAmArtihantre svabhishiktAya mangalam ||