Thirunakshatram of Swami Kurakuloththama Dasar

Swami Kurakuloththama Dasar

Today is the Tamil month of Aipasi and Nakshatram(Star) Thiruvadirai. It is the birthday or thirunakshatram of Swami Kurakuloththama Dasar. He had a very crucial role to play in bringing Swami Thiruvazhozhi Pillai to our Sampradayam.

Acharyan Vadakku thiruveedhi piLLai / 

Kalakshepam: Pillai Lokacharyar & 

Azhagiya MaNavALa PerumAL NAyanAr

DOB 1665

Tamil Date of Birth aipasi thiruvadarai

Place of Birth Srirangam

Gothram Kaundinya

Contribution Gave to thiruvazhmozhi pillai the instruction by Pillai Lokacharya 

Links http://guruparamparai.wordpress.com/2012/11/02/kura-kulothama-dhasar/     

                                http://www.srivaishnava.org/sva/kkdasa.htm

Here is his taniyan

lOkAchArya krupApAthram kauNdinya kula bhUshaNam
samasthAthma guNAvAsam vandhE kUra kulOthamam

லோகாசார்ய க்ருபாபாத்ரம் கௌண்டிந்ய குல பூஷணம்
ஸமஸ்தாத்ம குணாவாஸம் வந்தே கூர குலோத்தமம்