{"id":3908,"date":"2015-08-27T05:30:50","date_gmt":"2015-08-27T05:30:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/?p=3908"},"modified":"2015-08-27T05:30:50","modified_gmt":"2015-08-27T05:30:50","slug":"thiruvaimozhi-1-6-6-amutham-amarargatku","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/2015\/08\/thiruvaimozhi-1-6-6-amutham-amarargatku\/","title":{"rendered":"thiruvAimozhi &#8211; 1.6.6 &#8211; amutham amarargatku"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>srI:<br \/>\nsrImathE satakOpAya nama:<br \/>\nsrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:<br \/>\nsrImath varavaramunayE nama:<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"thiruvAimozhi \u2013 Fourth 1000\" href=\"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/?page_id=23\">Full series<\/a> &gt;&gt; <a title=\"thiruvAimozhi \u2013 1st centum\" href=\"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/?p=1874\">First Centum<\/a> &gt;&gt; <a title=\"thiruvAimozhi \u2013 1.6 \u2013 parivathil\" href=\"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/2015\/08\/thiruvaimozhi-1-6-parivathil\/\">Sixth decad<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"thiruvAimozhi \u2013 1.6.5 \u2013 koLgai koLAmai\" href=\"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/2015\/08\/thiruvaimozhi-1-6-5-kolgai-kolamai\/\">Previous pAsuram<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/kurmavatar.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3910\" src=\"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/kurmavatar.jpg\" alt=\"kurmavatar\" width=\"1098\" height=\"385\" srcset=\"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/kurmavatar.jpg 1098w, https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/kurmavatar-300x105.jpg 300w, https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/kurmavatar-1024x359.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/kurmavatar-768x269.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1098px) 100vw, 1098px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Introduction for this pAsuram<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Highlights from <a href=\"http:\/\/acharyas.koyil.org\/index.php\/pillan\/\">thirukkurukaippirAn piLLAn<\/a>&#8216;s introduction<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>No specific introduction.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Highlights from <a href=\"http:\/\/acharyas.koyil.org\/index.php\/nanjiyar\/\">nanjIyar<\/a>&#8216;s introduction<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In sixth pAsuram &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/acharyas.koyil.org\/index.php\/nammazhwar\/\">AzhwAr<\/a> derides those who pursue the infinitely enjoyable <a href=\"http:\/\/acharyas.koyil.org\/index.php\/sriman-narayanan\/\">emperumAn<\/a> as means but leave him after having their ulterior goals fulfilled.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Highlights from <a href=\"http:\/\/acharyas.koyil.org\/index.php\/vadhi-kesari-azhagiya-manavala-jiyar\/\">vAdhi kEsari azhagiya maNavALa jIyar<\/a>&#8216;s introduction<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Subsequently, <a href=\"http:\/\/acharyas.koyil.org\/index.php\/nammazhwar\/\">AzhwAr<\/a> says that <a href=\"http:\/\/acharyas.koyil.org\/index.php\/sriman-narayanan\/\">emperumAn<\/a> fulfils the ulterior motives of those who seek him out and presents himself as most enjoyable for those who are fully seeking him out.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Highlights from <a href=\"http:\/\/acharyas.koyil.org\/index.php\/periyavachchan-pillai\/\">periyavAchchAn piLLai<\/a>\u2018s introduction<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>See <a href=\"http:\/\/acharyas.koyil.org\/index.php\/nampillai\/\">nampiLLai<\/a>&#8216;s introduction.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Highlights from <a href=\"http:\/\/acharyas.koyil.org\/index.php\/nampillai\/\">nampiLLai<\/a>&#8216;s introduction as documented by <a href=\"http:\/\/acharyas.koyil.org\/index.php\/vadakku-thiruvidhi-pillai\/\">vadakkuth thiruvIdhip <\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/acharyas.koyil.org\/index.php\/vadakku-thiruvidhi-pillai\/\">piLLai<\/a><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Sixth pAsuram &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/acharyas.koyil.org\/index.php\/nammazhwar\/\">AzhwAr<\/a> says &#8220;When he is like this (being most enjoyable), these people are getting ulterior benefits and leaving him!&#8221; and derides dhEvas who are prayOjanAntharapara (those who seek out ulterior benefits from him).<\/p>\n<h3><strong>pAsuram<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><em>\u0b85\u0bae\u0bc1\u0ba4\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b85\u0bae\u0bb0\u0bb0\u0bcd\u0b95\u0b9f\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc1 \u0b88\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4<br \/>\n\u0ba8\u0bbf\u0bae\u0bbf\u0bb0\u0bcd \u0b9a\u0bc1\u0b9f\u0bb0\u0bcd \u0b86\u0bb4\u0bbf \u0ba8\u0bc6\u0b9f\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bbe\u0bb2\u0bcd<br \/>\n\u0b85\u0bae\u0bc1\u0ba4\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b86\u0bb1\u0bcd\u0bb1 \u0b87\u0ba9\u0bbf\u0baf\u0ba9\u0bcd<br \/>\n\u0ba8\u0bbf\u0bae\u0bbf\u0bb0\u0bcd \u0ba4\u0bbf\u0bb0\u0bc8 \u0ba8\u0bc0\u0bb3\u0bcd \u0b95\u0b9f\u0bb2\u0bbe\u0ba9\u0bc7<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>amudham amaragatku Indha<\/em><br \/>\n<em>nimir sudar Azhi nedumAl<\/em><br \/>\n<em>amudhilum ARRa iniyan<\/em><br \/>\n<em>nimir thirai nIL kadalAnE<br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"http:\/\/yourlisten.com\/embed\/html5?17397418\">Listen<\/a><\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"width: 100%;\" src=\"\/\/yourlisten.com\/embed\/html5?17397418\" width=\"300\" height=\"150\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Word-by-Word meanings (based on <a href=\"http:\/\/acharyas.koyil.org\/index.php\/vadhi-kesari-azhagiya-manavala-jiyar\/\">vAdhi kEsari azhagiya maNavALa jIyar<\/a>&#8216;s 12000 padi)<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>amarargatku &#8211; for the dhEvas (who desired immortality)<br \/>\namudham &#8211; amrutham (nectar which is the medicine that bestows immortality)<br \/>\nIndha &#8211; one who bestowed it<br \/>\nnimir sudar &#8211; glowing (growing) radiance<br \/>\nAzhi &#8211; one who beholds sudharsana chakram<br \/>\nnedumAl &#8211; one who is always with unlimited glories<br \/>\nnimir &#8211; raising (due to his touch)<br \/>\nthirai &#8211; having the waves<br \/>\nnIL &#8211; broad (matching his glories)<br \/>\nkadalAn &#8211; one who lies down in kshIrAbdhi (milk ocean)<br \/>\namudhilum &#8211; more than amrutham (which was retrieved from the milk ocean)<br \/>\nARRa iniyan &#8211; very sweet<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Simple transalation (based on <a href=\"http:\/\/acharyas.koyil.org\/index.php\/vadhi-kesari-azhagiya-manavala-jiyar\/\">vAdhi kEsari azhagiya maNavALa jIyar<\/a>&#8216;s 12000 padi)<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/acharyas.koyil.org\/index.php\/sriman-narayanan\/\">emperumAn<\/a> who bestowed the nectar (which in-turn bestows immortality) to dhEvas (celestial beings who desired immortality) has sudharsana chakram (disc) which has glowing radiance. Such emperumAn has infinite glories, lies down in kshIrAbdhi (milk ocean) which is very broad (matching <a href=\"http:\/\/acharyas.koyil.org\/index.php\/sriman-narayanan\/\">emperumAn<\/a>&#8216;s glories) and having raising waves (due to his touch).\u00a0 He is sweeter than the amrutham which was retrieved from the milk ocean.<\/p>\n<p>Though both <a href=\"http:\/\/acharyas.koyil.org\/index.php\/sriman-narayanan\/\">emperumAn<\/a> and amrutham are found in milk ocean, the distinction between the amrutham (nectar) that came out of the churning of the ocean and the amrutham (emperumAn) that lies down in the ocean is clearly evident.<\/p>\n<h3>vyAkyAnams (commentaries)<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Highlights from <a href=\"http:\/\/acharyas.koyil.org\/index.php\/pillan\/\">thirukkurukaippirAn piLLAn<\/a>&#8216;s vyAkyAnam<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>See <a href=\"http:\/\/acharyas.koyil.org\/index.php\/vadhi-kesari-azhagiya-manavala-jiyar\/\">vAdhi kEsari azhagiya maNavALa jIyar<\/a>&#8216;s translation. piLLAn also says that <a href=\"http:\/\/acharyas.koyil.org\/index.php\/nammazhwar\/\">AzhwAr<\/a> becomes distressed seeing the loss of those prayOjanAntharaparars who were highlighted in previous pAsuram.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Highlights from <a href=\"http:\/\/acharyas.koyil.org\/index.php\/nanjiyar\/\">nanjIyar<\/a>&#8216;s vyAkyAnam<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>See <a href=\"http:\/\/acharyas.koyil.org\/index.php\/nampillai\/\">nampiLLai<\/a>&#8216;s vyAkyAnam.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Highlights from <a href=\"http:\/\/acharyas.koyil.org\/index.php\/periyavachchan-pillai\/\">periyavAchchAn piLLai<\/a>\u2018s vyAkyAnam<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>See <a href=\"http:\/\/acharyas.koyil.org\/index.php\/nampillai\/\">nampiLLai<\/a>&#8216;s vyAkyAnam.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Highlights from <a href=\"http:\/\/acharyas.koyil.org\/index.php\/nampillai\/\">nampiLLai<\/a>&#8216;s vyAkyAnam as documented by <a href=\"http:\/\/acharyas.koyil.org\/index.php\/vadakku-thiruvidhi-pillai\/\">vadakkuth thiruvIdhip piLLai<\/a><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em>amudham amaragatku Indha<\/em> &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/acharyas.koyil.org\/index.php\/nammazhwar\/\">AzhwAr<\/a> is wondering &#8220;How generous <a href=\"http:\/\/acharyas.koyil.org\/index.php\/sriman-narayanan\/\">emperumAn<\/a> is?&#8221; Even when dhEvas ask &#8220;We don&#8217;t want you. Just arrange for our immortality&#8221;, <a href=\"http:\/\/acharyas.koyil.org\/index.php\/sriman-narayanan\/\">emperumAn<\/a> still fulfils their desires.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Deriding their motives, <a href=\"http:\/\/acharyas.koyil.org\/index.php\/nammazhwar\/\">AzhwAr<\/a> explains the distinction between their goal and his own.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em>nimir sudarAzhi nedumAl<\/em> &#8211; This is <a href=\"http:\/\/acharyas.koyil.org\/index.php\/nammazhwar\/\">AzhwAr<\/a>&#8216;s nectar. <a href=\"http:\/\/acharyas.koyil.org\/index.php\/nammazhwar\/\">AzhwAr<\/a>&#8216;s nectar is &#8220;<em>nAlthOLamudhu<\/em>&#8221; (the nectar with 4 shoulders) [thiruvAimozhi 6.10.9]; iraNdAm thiruvanthAdhi 85 &#8220;<em>amudhenRum thEnenRum AzhiyAnenRum<\/em>&#8221; (He is relished as nectar, honey, the one who beholds sudharsana chakram). The sudharsana chakram is glowing with radiance due to <a href=\"http:\/\/acharyas.koyil.org\/index.php\/sriman-narayanan\/\">emperumAn<\/a> fulfilling their desires.<\/li>\n<li><em>nedumAl<\/em> &#8211; the who is greatly mesmerised &#8211; due to the fact that even if the dhEvas were seeking out for ulterior motives, they got them accomplished with the help of <a href=\"http:\/\/acharyas.koyil.org\/index.php\/sriman-narayanan\/\">emperumAn<\/a> himself [instead of going to someone else].<\/li>\n<li><em>amudhilum ARRa iniyan<\/em> &#8211;\u00a0 sweeter than nectar. If they knew the distinction between <a href=\"http:\/\/acharyas.koyil.org\/index.php\/sriman-narayanan\/\">emperumAn<\/a> and the nectar, they would have not desired for ulterior motives. It is said that nambi thiruvazhuthinAdu dhAsar said &#8220;Are these dhEvas like deer\/foolhardy? They are so focussed on seeing this salt-water [sarcastically saying about the amutham\/nectar] coming out of the ocean?&#8221;<\/li>\n<li><em>nimir thirai nIL kadalAnE<\/em> &#8211; Are they giving him up due to lack of proximity? He is lying down in the same ocean where the nectar is found. Even for those who don&#8217;t understand his glories, he is readily available to be woken up and engaged in resolving their issues. The ocean is broad as explained in thiruvAimozhi 8.10.8 &#8220;<em>thALum thOLum mudigaLum samanilAtha pala parappi<\/em>&#8221; (spread out his feet, shoulders and heads which are incomparable) and with high tides (due to his touch). It is said in mudhal thiruvandhAdhi 19 &#8220;<em>mAlum karungadalE en nORRAy<\/em>&#8221; (Oh dark ocean! what penance did you do to have <a href=\"http:\/\/acharyas.koyil.org\/index.php\/sriman-narayanan\/\">emperumAn<\/a> lying in such a mesmerized state in you?).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>In the next article we will enjoy the next pAsuram.<\/p>\n<p>adiyen sarathy ramanuja dasan<\/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\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">https:\/\/koyil.org<\/a><br \/>\npramANam (scriptures) \u2013 <a href=\"http:\/\/granthams.koyil.org\/\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">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: srImathE satakOpAya nama: srImathE rAmAnujAya nama: srImath varavaramunayE nama: Full series &gt;&gt; First Centum &gt;&gt; Sixth decad Previous pAsuram Introduction for this pAsuram Highlights from thirukkurukaippirAn piLLAn&#8216;s introduction No specific introduction. Highlights from nanjIyar&#8216;s introduction In sixth pAsuram &#8211; AzhwAr derides those who pursue the infinitely enjoyable emperumAn as means but leave him after &#8230; <a title=\"thiruvAimozhi &#8211; 1.6.6 &#8211; amutham amarargatku\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/2015\/08\/thiruvaimozhi-1-6-6-amutham-amarargatku\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about thiruvAimozhi &#8211; 1.6.6 &#8211; amutham amarargatku\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[43,45],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3908","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-thiruvaimozhi","category-thiruvaimozhi-1st-centum"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3908","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\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3908"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3908\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3908"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3908"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3908"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}