[Advaita-l] Looking for two Kannada songs

[V Subrahmanian]

A friend provided me these links:

'oMdE kOgaLathe vaikuMTha
 samdEhavillavO sAdhusajjarige'
http://www.iadvaita.com/songs.php?albumid=7&comments=show

'illE vaikuMTha kANirO
 vallabhanaMghriya nerenaMbidavarige'
http://www.kannadaaudio.com/Songs/Devotional/Ille-Vaikunta-Kaaniro-Sri-Vidyabhushana/Ille.ram

Also this kRuti of SrI puraMdaradAsa:
http://bhakthigeetha.blogspot.com/2009/08/elliruvano-ranga-emba-samshaya-beda.html
has the following ending in the the first charaNa:
'. . .
bharadi baraladake vaikuNTha neremaneye

On Sun, Sep 18, 2011 at 11:10 PM, V Subrahmanian
<v.subrahmanian at gmail.com>wrote:

> During a speech Dr.ShatAvadhAni R.Ganesh mentioned about a composition of
> Sri Purandaradasa which starts with the words 'vaikuNTha koogaLathe doora'
> (VaikunTha is only a call away).  I wish to read / hear the full song.
>
> Another song of the same composer that I am looking for to hear/read is:
> 'illE vaikunThava kANiro' (realize/perceive vaikunTha here itself, i.e. in
> this world itself).
>
> These two songs suggest to me that there is really no such place called
> VaikunTha in geographical space.  It is only a concept of perfection -
> without any 'kunTha' - defects/ unimpeded.
>
> Thanks.
>
> Regards,
> subrahmanian.v
>