<< Previous<\/a><\/p>\n When AzhwAr<\/a> was told \u201cLet the knowledgeable consider their bodies as disease. For us the connection with samsAram (materialistic realm) is not ending\u201d, he responds \u201cIf you attain kaNNan (krishNa) who protected the world when it was under deluge, you can also uplift yourselves\u201d.<\/p>\n Let us go through the pAsuram and its meanings:<\/p>\n virandhadaimin mElorunAL veLLam parakkak<\/em> parandhu \u2013 pervading everywhere viraindhadaimin<\/strong> \u2013 Looking at (the extent of) your sins, shouldn\u2019t you attain him fast? Who should we attain? AzhwAr<\/a> says we should attain the one who has protection of those who are caught in deluge as his duty.<\/p>\n mEl oru nAL<\/strong> \u2013 just as the flood of samsAram (materialistic realm) is surrounding you today, the flood of deluge had surrounded the worlds then.<\/p>\n ulagam karandhu kAththu<\/strong> \u2013 hiding all the worlds inside his divine stomach; even if deluge came searching for a long time, hiding and protecting them inside his divine stomach so that deluge wouldn\u2019t know their (worlds\u2019) whereabouts.<\/p>\n aLiththa kaNNan<\/strong> \u2013 attain such kaNNan who protected, fast. Also, kaNNan who showered his mercy on hearing the worlds singing about him (which comes later in the pAsuram)<\/p>\n When the fear of hell is troubling us, how do we attain him?<\/p>\n parandhu Adina ulagam pAdina kEttu<\/strong> \u2013 hearing the divine names of emperumAn from SrIvaishNavas who have pervaded all over the world and who are dancing. As the saying goes \u201culagam enbadhu uyarndhOr mAttE<\/em>\u201d (world is with those who are distinguished), the word ulagam <\/em>refers to followers of emperumAn who are greater than nithyasUris.<\/p>\n parandhu Adina ulagam Adina kEttu<\/strong> \u2013 nammAzhwAr<\/a> mercifully mentioned in thiruvAimozhi 5-2-4<\/a> \u201ckidandhum irundhum ezhundhum gIdham palapala pAdi nadandhum paRandhum kuniththum nAdagam seyginRanavE<\/em>\u201d ((followers of emperumAn) were lying down, sitting, standing, walking around, singing many songs on emperumAn, dancing without their legs touching the ground and joyfully going around) and in thiruvAimozhi 5-2-6<\/a> \u201cnanRisai pAdiyum thuLLiyAdiyum gyAlam parandhAr<\/em>\u201d ((followers of emperumAn were) singing songs happily, jumping up and down, pervading all over the world ).<\/p>\n kEttu padu naragam<\/strong> \u2013 after hearing the divine names of emperumAn [through these songs etc], hell became heaven as mentioned in thirumAlai 12<\/a> \u201cnamanum muRgalanum pEsa naragil ninRArgaL kEtka naragamE suvargamAgum nAmangaLudaiya nambi<\/em>\u201d (emperumAn. the benefactor, has such sweet names that once when yama and mudhgala [a soul which had reached hell] were talking about the divine names of emperumAn, hell got transformed into heaven).<\/p>\n naragam vIdina vAsal kadhavu<\/strong> \u2013 the doors at the entrance to hell broke down completely. The implication is that there is no need for you (samsAris) to fear anything.<\/p>\n kaNNan ulgam parandhu pAdina Adina kEttup padu naragam vIdina vAsaR kadhavu<\/strong> \u2013 nammAzhwAr<\/a> explained the meanings of this pAsuram in his thiruvAimozhi 5-2-1<\/a> \u201ckadalvaNNan bhUdhangaL maNmEl maliyappugundhu isaipAdi Adi uzhidharak kaNdOm<\/em>\u201d (we saw the followers of emperumAn who has the complexion of ocean, pervading all over this world, singing sweet songs [on emperumAn] and dancing here and there).<\/p>\n Alternatively, we can consider that (thirumazhisai) AzhwAr<\/a> was mercifully telling this pAsuram to the messengers of yama.<\/p>\n vIdina vAsal kadhavu viraindhu adaimin<\/strong> \u2013 after hearing the divine names of emperumAn, those who were inside hell, broke the doors of hell and went out. Oh messengers of yama! Come fast and bolt the doors of hell. poygai AzhwAr<\/a>, in his mudhal thiruvandhAdhi 87<\/a> mercifully said \u201cini yAr puguvAr ezhu naraga vAsal muniyAdhu mUriththAL kONmin<\/em>\u201d (Oh messengers of yama! Who will henceforth enter the gates of hell? Without getting angry, close the gates of hell with a strong latch).<\/p>\n We will move on to the 81st<\/sup> pAsuram next.<\/p>\n adiyEn krishNa rAmAnuja dhAsan<\/p>\n archived in https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org<\/a><\/p>\n pramEyam (goal) \u2013 https:\/\/koyil.org<\/a> SrI:\u00a0 SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:\u00a0 SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:\u00a0 SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Full Series << Previous avathArikai When AzhwAr was told \u201cLet the knowledgeable consider their bodies as disease. 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<\/a><\/p>\navathArikai<\/strong><\/h3>\n
\nkarandhulagam kAththaLiththa kaNNan parandhulagam<\/em>
\npAdina Adina kEttup padunaragam<\/em>
\nvIdina vAsaR kadhavu<\/em><\/p>\nWord for Word Meanings<\/strong><\/h3>\n
\nAdina \u2013 dancing
\nulagam \u2013 distinguished followers
\npAdina \u2013 the divine names recited
\nkEttu \u2013 since they were heard
\npadunagaram vAsal \u2013 at the entrance of hell
\nkadhavu \u2013 doors
\nvIdina \u2013 fell down
\nmEl oru nAL \u2013 at an earlier point of time
\nveLLam parakka \u2013 when the flood due to deluge spread
\nulagam \u2013 all the worlds
\nkarandhu \u2013 hiding (inside his stomach)
\nkAththu aLiththa \u2013 removed the sorrow and protected
\nkaNNan \u2013 kanna pirAn (krishNa)
\nviraindhu adaimin \u2013 go soon and bow down to him.<\/p>\nvyAkyAnam<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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