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periya thirumozhi >> Fourth centum >> Seventh decad
Highlights from avathArikai (Introduction)
No specific introduction.
pAsuram
nal anbudai vEdhiyar manniya nAngUrch
chelvan thiruveLLakkuLaththu uRaivAnai
kallin mali thOL kaliyan sonna mAlai
vallar ena vallavar vAnavar thAmE
Word-by-Word meanings
nal anbudai – having paramabhakthi (supreme state of devotion)
vEdhiyar – best among brAhmaNas
manniya – firmly residing
nAngUr – in thirunAngUr
thiruveLLak kuLaththu – in the dhivyadhESam named thiruveLLak kuLam
uRaivAn – one who eternally resides
selvanai – towards SrImAn
kallil – more than mountain
mali – great (having strength)
thOL – having shoulders
kaliyan – thirumangai AzhwAr
sonna – mercifully spoke
mAlai – these ten pAsurams which are in form of a garland of words
vallar ena – that they can recite
vallavar – those who could be classified (by others)
vAnavar thAmE – will become part of the assembly of nithyasUris
Simple translation
thirumangai AzhwAr who is having shoulders which are greatly stronger than mountain, mercifully spoke these ten pAsurams which are in the form of a garland of words, on SrImAn who eternally resides in the dhivyadhESam named thiruveLLak kuLam in thirunAngUr where best among brAhmaNas who are having paramabhakthi are firmly residing. Those who are able to be classified [by others] that “they can recite these pAsurams well”, will become part of the assembly of nithyasUris.
Highlights from vyAkyAnam (Commentary)
nal anbudai … – The SrImAn of thirunAngUr which is inhabited by brAhmaNas who are having paramabhakthi. The one who is present in thiruveLLak kuLam.
kallin mali … – His strength to sing pAsurams is similar to his shoulder strength.
vallar ena … – Though they are not experts in these pAsurams, at least if others say that they are experts, they will become part of the assembly of nithyasUris.
In the next article we will enjoy the next pAsuram.
adiyen sarathy ramanuja dasan
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