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periya thirumozhi >> Sixth centum >> First decad
Highlights from avathArikai (Introduction)
No specific introduction.
pAsuram
pUmaru pozhil aNi viNNagar mEl
kAmaru sIrk kali kanRi sonna
pAmaru thamizh ivai pAda vallAr
vAmanan adi iNai maruvuvarE
Word-by-Word meanings
pU maru – Filled with flowers (always blossoming)
pozhil – orchards
aNi – having as decoration
viNNagar mEl – on the dhivyadhESam named thiruviNNagar
kAmaru – desirable
sIr – having SrIvaishNavaSrI (wealth of kainkaryam)
kalikanRi – thirumangai AzhwAr
sonna – mercifully spoken
pA maru – filled with beautiful pAsurams
thamizh ivai – these ten pAsurams in the dhrAvida (thamizh) form
pAda vallAr – those who can learn/recite
vAmanan – sarvESvaran who incarnated as vAmana, his
iNai adi – divine feet which match each other
maruvuvar – will reach
Simple translation
thirumangai AzhwAr who is having desirable SrIvaishNavaSrI, mercifully spoke these ten pAsurams in the dhrAvida form (thamizh language) on the dhivyadhESam named thiruviNNagar which is having orchards which are filled with blossomed flowers, as decoration; those who can learn/recite these pAsurams will reach the divine feet of sarvESvaran, who incarnated as vAmana, which match each other.
Highlights from vyAkyAnam (Commentary)
pU maru … – Spoken on thiruviNNagar which has orchards where flowers continuously blossom, as decoration. On thiruviNNagar which has eternal spring season.
kAmaru … – Desirable – AzhwAr who is having vaishNavaSrI (divine wealth of kainkaryam) which is desirable by all, composed. Those who can learn and recite these pAsurams which have good meter.
vAmanan adi … – They will become free from what is declared by AzhwAr as “vENdEn” (I don’t want) and will get what is declared by AzhwAr as “aruLudhiyEl” (If you mercifully grant).
In the next article we will enjoy the next pAsuram.
adiyen sarathy ramanuja dasan
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