{"id":23864,"date":"2019-01-08T23:43:39","date_gmt":"2019-01-08T23:43:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/?p=23864"},"modified":"2019-01-08T23:43:39","modified_gmt":"2019-01-08T23:43:39","slug":"periya-thiruvandhadhi-57","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/2019\/01\/periya-thiruvandhadhi-57\/","title":{"rendered":"periya thiruvandhAdhi &#8211; 57 &#8211; vazhiththangu valvinayai"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\">SrI:\u00a0 SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:\u00a0 SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:\u00a0 SrImath varavaramunayE nama:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/2018\/10\/periya-thiruvandhadhi\/\">Full Series<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/2019\/01\/periya-thiruvandhadhi-56\/\">&lt;&lt; Previous<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/narasimha-hiranyakasipu-vadham.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-4899\" src=\"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/narasimha-hiranyakasipu-vadham.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"334\" height=\"251\" srcset=\"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/narasimha-hiranyakasipu-vadham.jpg 960w, https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/narasimha-hiranyakasipu-vadham-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/narasimha-hiranyakasipu-vadham-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 334px) 100vw, 334px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3><strong>avathArikai<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/acharyas.koyil.org\/index.php\/nammazhwar\/\">AzhwAr<\/a>\u2019s heart asked him \u201cHow to get rid of ignorance etc which have been intertwined with us from time immemorial and also taste in worldly matters?\u201d AzhwAr says \u201cThe one who killed hiraNya kashyap will remove these also\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Let us go through the pAsuram and its meanings:<\/p>\n<p><em>vazhiththangu valvinaiyai mARRAnO nenjE<\/em><br \/>\n<em>thazhIkkoNdu pOravuNan thannai suzhiththengum<\/em><br \/>\n<em>thAzhvidangaL paRRip pulAl veLLam thAnugaLa<\/em><br \/>\n<em>vAzhvadanga mArvidandha mAl<\/em><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Word by Word Meanings<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>nenjE \u2013 Oh mind!<\/p>\n<p>pOr \u2013 in the battle<\/p>\n<p>avuNan thannai \u2013 the demon hiraNya kashyap<\/p>\n<p>thazhIkkoNdu \u2013 hugging him tightly<\/p>\n<p>thAzhvu idangaL engum paRRi \u2013 pervading all the low lying places<\/p>\n<p>pulAl veLLam thAn \u2013 the flood of blood<\/p>\n<p>suzhiththu ugaLa \u2013 flowing with a swirl<\/p>\n<p>vAzhvu adanga \u2013 ensuring that the demon\u2019s arrogance of wealth would be suppressed<\/p>\n<p>mArvu idandha \u2013 one who tore the chest<\/p>\n<p>mAl \u2013 the supreme being<\/p>\n<p>vazhi thangu \u2013 residing by other means<\/p>\n<p>val vanaiyai \u2013 ignorance etc which have lot of strength<\/p>\n<p>mARRAnO \u2013 will he not remove?<\/p>\n<h3><strong>vyAkyAnam<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong>vazhiththangu valvinaiyai mARRAnO nenjE<\/strong> \u2013 Oh heart! Will not <a href=\"http:\/\/acharyas.koyil.org\/index.php\/sriman-narayanan\/\">emperumAn<\/a> remove ignorance, taste in worldly matters etc which have been staying with us since time immemorial and which came to us as a result of our deeds in earlier births? The implied meaning is that he will certainly remove all these.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/acharyas.koyil.org\/index.php\/nammazhwar\/\">AzhwAr<\/a> asks further that for one who annihilated the demon hiraNya (hiraNya kashyap), is removing these an issue?<\/p>\n<p><strong>thazhIkkoNdu pOravuNan thannai suzhiththengum thAzhvidangaL paRRi pulAl veLLam thAn ugaLa vAzhvadanga mArvidandha mAl<\/strong> \u2013 will the supreme being, who tightly hugged the demon hiraNya kashyap, for whom fighting is a habit, such that the demon\u2019s blood flowed into all low lying areas like a flood with a swirl, who removed the arrogance of strength and wealth of the demon, \u00a0and who tore the chest of the demon, not remove our ignorance etc?<\/p>\n<p><strong>suzhiththengum thAzhvidangaL paRRip pulAl veLLam thAn ugaLa<\/strong> \u2013 did not <a href=\"http:\/\/acharyas.koyil.org\/index.php\/thirumangai-azhwar\/\">thirumangai AzhwAr<\/a> too think of this same incident in his periya thirumozhi 11-4-4 \u201c<em>vaLaiyugirAlimoymbin maRavOnadhu Agam madhiyAdhu senRorugirAl piLavezhavitta kuttamadhu vaiyamUdu perunIrin mummai peridhE<\/em>\u201d (the flow of blood from the demon when <a href=\"http:\/\/acharyas.koyil.org\/index.php\/sriman-narayanan\/\">emperumAn<\/a> tore his chest with his finger nails, unmindful of the strength of the demon, was three times the quantum of deluge)!<\/p>\n<p>We will take up the 58<sup>th<\/sup> pAsuram next.<\/p>\n<p>adiyEn krishNa rAmAnuja dhAsan<\/p>\n<p>archived in <a href=\"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\">https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p>pramEyam (goal) \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/koyil.org\/\">https:\/\/koyil.org<\/a><br \/>\npramANam (scriptures) \u2013 <a href=\"http:\/\/granthams.koyil.org\">http:\/\/granthams.koyil.org<\/a><br \/>\npramAthA (preceptors) \u2013 <a href=\"http:\/\/acharyas.koyil.org\">http:\/\/acharyas.koyil.org<\/a><br \/>\nSrIvaishNava education\/kids portal \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/pillai.koyil.org\/\">http:\/\/pillai.koyil.org<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SrI:\u00a0 SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:\u00a0 SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:\u00a0 SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Full Series &lt;&lt; Previous avathArikai AzhwAr\u2019s heart asked him \u201cHow to get rid of ignorance etc which have been intertwined with us from time immemorial and also taste in worldly matters?\u201d AzhwAr says \u201cThe one who killed hiraNya kashyap will remove these also\u201d. Let us &#8230; <a title=\"periya thiruvandhAdhi &#8211; 57 &#8211; vazhiththangu valvinayai\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/2019\/01\/periya-thiruvandhadhi-57\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about periya thiruvandhAdhi &#8211; 57 &#8211; vazhiththangu valvinayai\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,22],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23864","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-iyarpa","category-periya-thiruvandhadhi"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23864","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23864"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23864\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23864"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23864"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23864"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}