Griharcha

Griharcha (Household Rituals)

Preserving tradition through daily worship at home.

Jagdguru Sri Ramanujacharya himeslf he initiated the Sri Yatirajadasar family members and gave Pancha Samskara deeksha to Sri Vishvaksena bhattar. These five samskaras are Tapa, Pundra, Nama, Manta and Yaga.

For the Yaga i.e. daily worship of lord Sri Ramanujacharya gave the murties worshipped by himself to Sri Yatirajadasr family. Eventoday many Griha Archa murties are being worshipped in the Tirumaligai Kovilalwar of Sri Yatirajadasar family.

In this section the murties are introduced.

  • Sri Bhu Sameta Varadaraja swamy (Given by Sri Ramanujacharya at the time of initiation in C.1080 CE)
  • Sri Badari Narayana (Like Lakshmi Narayana)
  • Navaneeta Krishna
  • Maha Lakshmi Tayar
  • Sudarshana chakram with Dashavatara and Acharyas (It is unique and nowhere you can see)
  • Sudarshana garuda yantram (Granthakshara)
  • Sri Bhu Sameta Srinivasa Perumal
  • Sri Para Vasudeva
  • Kalinga Mardana Krishna
  • Navaneeta Natya Krishna
  • Rukmini Sathyabhama Sameta Krishna
  • Bala Krishna
  • Sri Vijaya Lakshmi
  • Sri Garudalvar
  • Sri Sudarshana Chakram
  • Sri Nammalvar
  • Sri Tirumangai Alwar
  • Sri Ramanujar
  • Sri Pillai Lokacharyar
  • Sri Manavala Mamuni
  • Many Salagramas
  • Sri Ashtabhuja Vijayalakshmi Devi with Sri Ramanujar (Mysore branch)