Kamba Ramayanam

A cross-referenced study of Kamban's Tamil Ramayanam — each verse connected to the Valmiki Ramayana, Swami Desikan, the Divya Prabandham, the Bhagavad Gita, the Upanishads, and more, read through the Vishishtadvaita tradition.

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Key scenes of Sundara Kandam

Hanuman crosses the ocean

Hanuman meets Sita

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In Ravana's court

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The burning of Lanka

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The return to Rama

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The Acharya Parampara

The teachers of the Vishishtadvaita tradition through whose vision these verses are read.

Shri Ramanujacharya (உடையவர்)

1017–1137 CE

Srimad Vedanta Desikan

1268–1369 CE

Shri Bramhatantra Parakala Swamy

peetam 1359–1386 CE

Shri Bramhatantra Swatantra Abhinava Vageesa Parakala Maha Desikan

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