Noolaatti Pala Kalai Orppu Maiyam
Faculty
Noolaatti Pala Kalai Orppu Maiyam conducts courses and examinations for students who study in-house in Srirangam and for other SriVaishnava students who study in other SriVaishnava students.
Well-learned scholars teach the different areas of Sampradaaya and Shaastra to students associated with Noolaatti Pala Kalai Orppu Maiyam.
Thirukkovalur Emberumanar Jeeyar Mathaadhipathi Sri.U.Ve. Dehalisha Ramanujacharya Swami
Sri.U.Ve. Dehalisha Ramanujacharya Swami is the 26th Mathaadhipathi of Thirukkovalur Emberumaanaar Jeeyar Mutt and is doing daily Kainkaryam to Thirukkovaloor Aayanaar as well as receiving several Satkaaram.
Swami runs his own Paathashaala in Thirukkovaloor and trains students studying in his Paathashaala for examinations conducted by Noolaatti Pala Kalai Orppu Maiyam and other institutions.
Swami is also an examiner for the examinations conducted by Noolaatti Pala Kalai Orppu Maiyam.
Educational Background
- Saastras and Sampradaaya Granthas from Kotthimangalam Varadacharya Swami, M A Azhvar Swami, K E Devanathacharya Swami, M A VenkataKrishnan Swami and others
- Learnt whole of Navya Nyaaya, SriBhaashyam and Sampradaaya Granthas and a few important texts of Prachina Nyaaya
- Learnt basic texts of Vyaakaranam, Saahitya and Meemaamsaa
- Completed the Tenali exam in Nyaaya
- Completed an exam conducted by TTD on Nyaaya
Contributions to SriVaishnava Sampradaaya
- Delivering lectures on difficult topics from rare texts
- Collecting Granthas from various sources.
- Transliterating texts published in Telugu script or Grantha lipi, to Devanaagari lipi
- Publishing a series of Granthas by scholars of the last few centuries under the name SaastraRatnaavali
- Publishing rare Sampradaaya Granthas
- Running a Paathashaala and training the children there in Sanskrit and Shaastras
- Doing daily Kainkaryam to Thirukkovaloor Aayanaar and several satkaram in Thirukkovaloor and other Divya Desams
- Doing Upanyaasams
- Delivering lectures in Sadas
Sri.U.Ve. Raghavan Swami
Sri.U.Ve. Raghavan Swami conducts several popular online courses and classes for Noolaatti Pala Kalai Orppu Maiyam. These include:
- Ramanuja Vidya Course
- Thiruvaimozhi Saram
- Learn Sribhashyam in 6 months
- Varayogi Vidya
Swami has taken significant efforts to motivate youngsters and elders in the SriVaishnava community to take up the study of Sampradaaya and Shaastras. His quitting his career as an established software engineer in the USA and taking up the study of Shaastras and Sampradaaya after returning to India, has been an inspiration to many SriVaishnavas the world over.
Educational Background
- Has mastered Aruliccheyal, SriBhaashyam and a few texts in Nyaaya
- Has studied many Sampradaaya texts
- Studied Vedaanta under K E Devanathachaarya Swami
- Completed Tenali exam in Meemaamsaa
- Is also studying Vyaakarana
Contributions to SriVaishnava Sampradaaya
- Delivering Upanyaasams
- Presenting lectures in Sadas on advanced topics
- Teaching Saastras
- Conducting online courses in Sampradaaya
Sri.U.Ve. Purushotthaman Swami
Sri.U.Ve. Purushotthaman Swami is a Mahant at Vaanamaamalai Mutt, Nepal. He runs a Paathashaala named Sri Venkatesh Gurukul Vidyalaya in Kathmandu.
Swami runs his own Paathashaala in Nepal and also trains students studying in his Paathashaala for examinations conducted by Noolaatti Pala Kalai Orppu Maiyam and other institutions.
Swami is also an examiner for the examinations conducted by Noolaatti Pala Kalai Orppu Maiyam.
Educational Background
- Has mastered Saahitya and is one of the very few authorities on Saastra who can teach the minute points of it
- Has mastered several Nyaaya texts
- Knows important minute aspects of Vyaakaranam
- Knows aspects of several other Saastras like Visishtaadvaita, Meemaamsaa, Jyotisha, Aayurveda etc
Positions/ Achievements
- Was Assistant Professor in Jagadguru Ramanandacharya Rajasthan Sanskrit University, Jaipur
- Swami is invited, by many universities and other institutions, to be a Judge for several national level competitions for students and scholars
- Has attended several national seminars.
Contributions to SriVaishnava Sampradaaya
- Edited the Nyaaya Siddhaanjanam with commentary
- Currently teaching Sanskrit and Shaastras to his Paathashaala students in Kathmandu and encouraging them to they can take up the examinations given by Nolaatti Pala Kalai Orppu Maiyam while also preparing them for university examinations in Sanskrit and Shaastras
- Delivering lectures on Itihaasas and Puraanas
Awards
- Awarded the prestigious Maharshi Badrayan Vyas Samman by the President of India for the year 2017 for his proficiency and contribution to Sanskrit
- Received the Vyas Bala Vaksh award
- Awarded the Saraswati Samman Puraskar by Vyaasa Baalaabaksh Shodha Samsthaan, Jaipur
Sri.U.Ve.Gopalakrishnan Ghanti Swami.
Educational Background
- Studying Vyaakaranam under Brahmasri Vaidya Subrahmanya Sarma
- Has completed eight papers in Tenali pareeksha
- Studying Vedaanta under K E Devanathacharya Swami
- Has completed Kaalakshepam of SriBhaashyam and GeetaBhaashyam
- Currently studying Nyaaya Siddhaanjanam
Contributions to SriVaishnava Sampradaaya
- Has attended several national seminars.
- Currently teaching Sanskrit and Saastras
in-house Scholars
Thiruvellarai Melatthirumaaligai Ammaal. Sri.U.Ve. Vishnuchithan Swami.
Thiruvellarai Melatthirumaaligai Ammal. Sri.U.Ve. Vishnuchithan Swami belongs to the lineage of Engalaazhvaan.
Swami is incharge of all activities and events conducted by Noolaatti and Paramanadi.
Educational Background
Swami has learnt:
- Aruliccheyal from his father Thiruvellarai Melatthirumaaligai Ammal. Sri.U.Ve. Soumyanarayanacharya Swami and Koyil Naalaayira Adhyaapaka Sri.U.Ve. Ramanuja Aiyangaar Swami
- Stotrapaatha from his father, Koyil Vidvaan Sri.U.Ve. Narasimhaachaarya Swami and Srivilliputtur Vidvaan Kannan Aiyangaar Swami
- Visishtaadvaita SriVaishnava Sampradaaya Granthas primarily from Thiruppullani Sri.U.Ve. Sundararaja Aiyangaar Swami. Some granthas from Gomatam Sri.U.Ve. SampathKumaraachaarya Swami and Vaanamaamalai Sri.U.Ve. Krishna Aiyangaar Swami
Contributions to SriVaishnava Sampradaaya
- Teaches Vedaanta and Sampradaaya texts like SriBhaashyam, SriGeethaa Bhaashyam, Vedaartha Sangraha, Bhagavad Vishayam, SriVachana Bhooshanam etc to many students and SriVaishnavas
- Does Upanyaasams on several topics and participates in several sadas
- Spreads Sampradaaya principles to SriVaishnavas through the mobile App – AayarThevu
- On behalf of Paramanadi Trust and its Noolaatti Pala Kalai Orppu Maiyam (SriVaishnava Visishtaadvaita Research Institute), he is involved in:
- Organising Sadas, Sampradaaya courses, classes, workshops and events
- Setting up a library of Sampradaaya and Saastra texts
- Preserving Palm leaf manuscripts
- Publishing books
Awards
- Received the Gopaalopaayanam award (of Srimad Ubhaya Vedaanta Aachaarya Peetham) from Sri Sri Sri Tridandi Chinna SrimannarayanaRamanuja Jeeyar Swami in 2025
- Received the SriVaishnava Sampradaya Seva Sri award (of Shree Vishvamangala Lakshmi Narasimhan Swamy Devasthaanam) from the present Azhagiya Singar in 2024
Sri.U.Ve.Vakulabharanan Swami.
Educational Background
- Has learnt Arulichcheyal
- Learnt Saahityam under Purushottaman Swami
- Studied Vyaakaranam
- Studied Tamil Literature and Grammar
- Undergoing Kaalakshepam under Ammal Vishnuchithan Swami
Contributions to SriVaishnava Sampradaaya
Conducting Workshops
Teaching Aruliccheyal and Stotras
Does many kainkaryam in Divya Desams
- Does Upanyaasams
Sri.U.Ve.Rangabhashyam Swami.
Educational Background
- Has learnt Arulichcheyal
- Studied Saahityam under Purushottaman Swami
- Studied a few Granthas under Bharatan Swami
- Undergoing Kaalakshepam under Ammal Vishnuchithan Swami
- Studying Vyaakaranam
- Learning Nyaaya from Paravastu Varadarajan Swami
Contributions to SriVaishnava Sampradaaya
Teaches Vyaakaranam and Sanskrit
Sri.U.Ve. Alagiya Manavalan Swami.
Educational Background
- Has learnt Aruliccheyal and Sampradaaya Granthas from his father Sarathy Swami
- Currently learning
- Saahityam from Vakulabharanan Swami
- Vyaakaranam from RangaBhaashyam Swami
- Nyaaya from Thirukkovalur Jeeyar Swami, Raghavan Swami and others
- Meemaamsaa from Bharatan Swami
Contributions to SriVaishnava Sampradaaya
Teaches Vyaakaranam and Sanskrit