The Thirumanthiram (Translation and Commentary)
author: T.N. Ganapathy
edition: 2013, Babaji’s Kriya Yoga Trust
pages: 3832
ISBN-10: 1895383617
ISBN-13: 9781895383614
Topic: Shaivism
The Code of Feeding the Servants
This chapter describes The Code of Feeding the Servants located on page 2073 in the English translation of the The Thirumanthiram (Translation and Commentary) [also: Tirumantiram, Tirumandiram etc.]. This book by Siddha Tirumular (Thirumoolar) deals with Shaiva literature (such as the Agamas) and, being encyclopedic in form, also deals with topics such as spiritual wisdom, Yoga, Indian philosophy and Tantra. This is Chapter 15 part of "Tandiram (Thandhiram) 7"
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Chaitanya Bhagavata [by Bhumipati Dasa]
Commentary: Gaudiya-bhashya by Shrila Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati Thakura:Since Shri Advaita Prabhu desired to become happy by feeding Shri Mahaprabhu alone, Indra, the King of the demigods, created a natural calamity to stop the other sannyasis from coming. As a result, Mahaprabhu came alone and Advaita Prabhu felt satisfaction by feeding Him. This topic was revealed by Shri Advaita Prabhu to His own servants....
Read full contents: Verse 3.9.82
The Agni Purana [by N. Gangadharan]
Code of conduct for the Servants (bhritya). Pushkara said: 1-5. The servant [i. e. , bhritya] has to carry out the orders of the king [i. e. , rajajna], like a disciple, for the prosperity of the master. He should not disobey the commands of the king. He should speak only that which is good and dear to him. If an unpleasant news is beneficial (to the king), (the servant) should let him know in privacy. When he has been employed in some work he should not swindle the money....
Read full contents: Chapter 221 - Code of conduct for the Servants (bhritya)
Manusmriti with the Commentary of Medhatithi [by Ganganatha Jha]
The food left after the feeding of guests and others should be given to the Shudra servant....
Read full contents: Verse 10.125
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[The Thirumanthiram (Translation and Commentary): index]
[Foreword]
[Preface]