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periya thirumozhi >> Fifth centum >> Ninth decad
Highlights from avathArikai (Introduction)
No specific introduction.
pAsuram
ambonAr ulagam Ezhum aRiya AyppAdi thannuL
kombanAr pinnai kOlam kUdudhaRku ERu konRAn
sembonAr madhiLgaL sUzhndha then thiruppEruL mEvum
empirAn nAmam nALum Eththi nAn uyndhavARE!
Word-by-Word meanings
am – beautiful
ponAr – like gold (best)
ulagam Ezhum – seven worlds
aRiya – to know
AyppAdi thannuL – in thiruvAyppAdi
kombu – having body like a stick [she was that slender]
pinnai – nappinnaip pirAtti’s
kOlam – with beauty
kUdudhaRku – to unite
ERu – bulls
konRAn – one who killed
sem – reddish
ponAr – like gold
madhiLgaL sUzhndha thenthiruppEruL – inside the dhivyadhESam named thenthiruppEr which is surrounded by forts
mEvum – one who is remaining fixed
em pirAn – our swamy’s
nAmam nALum Eththi nAn uyndha ARE! – How amazing is it that I recited his divine names and became uplifted!
Simple translation
To let know the seven worlds, which are beautiful like gold, bhagavAn killed the seven bulls to unite with the beauty of nappinnaip pirAtti who is having body which is like a stick, in thiruvAppAdi. He is remaining fixed inside the dhivyadhESam named thenthiruppEr which is surrounded by forts which are reddish like gold. How amazing is it that I recited our swamy’s divine names and became uplifted!
Highlights from vyAkyAnam (Commentary)
ambon … – Not just the town of the cowherd, but to let the best, seven worlds know, to unite with nappinnaip pirAtti who is having a form which resembles a stick, in thiruvAyppAdu, he killed the seven bulls. How amazing is it that I praised the divine names of my benefactor who is eternally residing in thirurppEr which is surrounded by beautiful forts, and got uplifted!
In the next article we will enjoy the next pAsuram.
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