{"id":34209,"date":"2020-03-16T23:35:55","date_gmt":"2020-03-16T23:35:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/?p=34209"},"modified":"2020-03-16T23:35:55","modified_gmt":"2020-03-16T23:35:55","slug":"siriya-thirumadal-21","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/2020\/03\/siriya-thirumadal-21\/","title":{"rendered":"siRiya thirumadal &#8211; 21 &#8211; kUrAr vERkaNNIr"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><small>SrI:\u00a0 SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:\u00a0 SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:\u00a0 SrImath varavaramunayE nama:<\/small><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/2018\/03\/siriya-thirumadal\/\">Full Series<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/2020\/03\/siriya-thirumadal-20\/\">&lt;&lt; Previous<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>kUrAr vERkaNNIr umakkaRiyak kURugEnO<br \/>\n<\/em><em>ArAl ivvaiyam adiyaLappu uNdadhudhAn<\/em>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <strong>25<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><em>\u00a0<\/em><strong>Word by Word Meanings<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><em>kUr Ar vEl kaNNIr<\/em> \u2013 Oh women, who have eyes as sharp as a spear!<br \/>\n<em>umakku aRiya kURugEnO<\/em> \u2013 Shall I inform you (about him)?<br \/>\n<em>i vaiyam ArAl adi aLappu uNdadhu<\/em> \u2013 by whom this earth was measured<\/p>\n<h3><strong>vyAkyAnam<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong>kUrAr vERkaNNIr<\/strong> \u2013 since she has said that she has found out as to who it is, all the people around her look at her sharply as well as expectantly as to what she is going to say. Looking at their sharp eyes, she says \u201cOh those with sharp eyes similar to spear!\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>umakku aRiya kURugEnO<\/strong> \u2013 I will tell you, who are bewildered to such an extent that you are willing to fall at the feet of other deities such as iyanAr, so that you would know as to who is troubling her. Will you listen?<\/p>\n<p>They were eager to listen to her. Hence she continues further . . . . .<\/p>\n<p><strong>ArAl ivvaiyam adiyaLappu uNdadhudhAn<\/strong> \u2013 By whom was the entire expanse of this earth brought under his foot? Since she is using the term <em>ArAl<\/em> [by whom], just as it is mentioned in <a href=\"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/2016\/01\/thiruvaimozhi-2-2-2-epavam-parame\/\">thiruvAimozhi 2-2-2<\/a> \u201c<em>IpAvam seydharuLAl aLippAr yAr<\/em>\u201d (who will protect due to mercy after saying that all the sins have been removed?) she is readying herself to give the answer as \u201c<em>he<\/em>\u201d. ALavandhAr (one of our important preceptors) said the same in his sthOthra rathnam SlOkams <a href=\"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/2016\/12\/sthothra-rathnam-12\/\">12<\/a>,<a href=\"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/2016\/12\/sthothra-rathnam-13\/\">13<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/2016\/12\/sthothra-rathnam-14\/\">14<\/a> \u201c<em>ka: Sr:I SrIya: paramasathvasamASraya: ka: ka: puNdarIka nayana: purushOthama ka: . . . . .<\/em>\u201d (who is the one providing opulence to SrI mahAlakshmi herself? Who is the one having total goodness in him? Who has lotus like eyes? Who is the best among all AthmAs? . . . . .)<\/p>\n<p><strong>ivvaiyam<\/strong> \u2013 Just as it says in <a href=\"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/2017\/02\/thiruvaimozhi-4-4-1-mannai-irundhu\/\">thiruvAimozhi 4-4-1<\/a> \u201c<em>maNNaiyirundhu thuzhAvi vAmanan maNNidhuvennum<\/em>\u201d, the person will wallow in the expanse of the earth, saying that this is the soil from the footprint of vAmana and smell it. When SrI rAma went to sage viSvAmithra\u2019s hermitage in order to protect his <em>yAgam<\/em> (ritual with <em>agni<\/em>, the god of fire), he asked the sage as to whose hermitage was the one which they passed. The sage replied that it was vAmana\u2019s when he had incarnated and that he had carried out penance there. Immediately, SrI rAma said that he would remain there itself for that reason and smell that soil. Thus, just like nammAzhwAr and viSvAmithran said that this is vAmana\u2019s soil, the fortune teller also said \u201cthis world\u201d to denote that it was the world which carries emperumAn\u2019s footprints.<\/p>\n<p><strong>ArAl ivvaiyam adiyaLappu uNdadhudhAn<\/strong> \u2013\u00a0 thiruviruththam 69 says \u201c<em>buvaniyellAm nIRERRu aLandha nediya pirAn aruLAvidumE<\/em>\u201d (will the one with a tall form, who measured all the worlds after accepting water [from mAvali] not shower his mercy on you?) Since he had taken to alms in order to retrieve his worlds, will such a person let go of her [parakAla nAyagi]? Among <em>maNNAsai<\/em> (desire for land), <em>peNNAsai<\/em> (desire for lady) and <em>ponnAsai<\/em> (desire for gold), desire for lady is superior to desire for land. Thus, the meaning implied here is that if he could retrieve his land, would he let his lady suffer?<\/p>\n<p>In the next article, we will discuss the next part of this prabandham.<\/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 kUrAr vERkaNNIr umakkaRiyak kURugEnO ArAl ivvaiyam adiyaLappu uNdadhudhAn\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 25 \u00a0Word by Word Meanings kUr Ar vEl kaNNIr \u2013 Oh women, who have eyes as sharp as a spear! umakku aRiya kURugEnO \u2013 Shall I inform you (about him)? i vaiyam ArAl &#8230; <a title=\"siRiya thirumadal &#8211; 21 &#8211; kUrAr vERkaNNIr\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/2020\/03\/siriya-thirumadal-21\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about siRiya thirumadal &#8211; 21 &#8211; kUrAr vERkaNNIr\">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":[6,30],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-34209","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-iyarpa","category-siriya-thirumadal"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34209","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=34209"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34209\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34209"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34209"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34209"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}