{"id":47661,"date":"2022-10-07T23:29:56","date_gmt":"2022-10-07T23:29:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/?p=47661"},"modified":"2022-10-07T23:29:56","modified_gmt":"2022-10-07T23:29:56","slug":"periya-thirumozhi-3-8-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/2022\/10\/periya-thirumozhi-3-8-2\/","title":{"rendered":"periya thirumozhi &#8211; 3.8.2 &#8211; mudhalaith thanimA"},"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\/2020\/11\/periya-thirumozhi\/\">periya thirumozhi<\/a> &gt;&gt; <a href=\"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/2022\/05\/periya-thirumozhi-3\/\">Third centum<\/a> &gt;&gt; <a href=\"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/2022\/10\/periya-thirumozhi-3-8\/\">Eighth decad<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/2022\/10\/periya-thirumozhi-3-8-1\/\">&lt;&lt; Previous<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Highlights from avathArikai (Introduction)<\/h3>\n<p>AzhwAr says &#8220;Oh heart! The one who eliminated the danger for SrI gajEndhrAzhwAn is mercifully standing in thirumaNimAdak kOyil. You go and worship him there to eliminate all of your sorrows&#8221;.<\/p>\n<h3>pAsuram<\/h3>\n<p><em>mudhalaith thanimA muraN thIra anRu<\/em><br \/>\n<em>mudhunIr thadaththuch chengaN vEzham uyya<\/em><br \/>\n<em>vidhalaith thalaich chenRadhaRkE udhavi<\/em><br \/>\n<em>vinai thIrththa ammAnidam viNNaNavum<\/em><br \/>\n<em>padhalaik kabOdhaththoLi mAda neRRip <\/em><br \/>\n<em>pavaLak kozhungAla paingAl puravam<\/em><br \/>\n<em>madhalaith thalai men pedai kUdu nAngUr<\/em><br \/>\n<em>maNi mAdak kOyil vaNangen mananE<\/em><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Word-by-Word meanings <\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>anRu &#8211; At that time<br \/>\nmudhu nIr &#8211; having ancient water<br \/>\nthadaththu &#8211; in the pond (grabbing the elephant&#8217;s foot)<br \/>\nthani mA mudhalai &#8211; the matchless big crocodile&#8217;s<br \/>\nmuraN thIra &#8211; to eliminate the endless strength<br \/>\nsem kaN vEzham &#8211; the elephant which has reddish eyes due to anger<br \/>\nuyya &#8211; to be freed<br \/>\nvidhalaith thalaich chenRu &#8211; arriving during the sorrowful times<br \/>\nadhaRkE udhavi &#8211; helping that elephant<br \/>\nvinai thIrththa &#8211; one who eliminated its sorrow<br \/>\nammAn &#8211; sarvESvaran&#8217;s<br \/>\nidam &#8211; being the abode<br \/>\nviN aNavum &#8211; touching the heaven<br \/>\npadhalai &#8211; kalaSas (pot like structures)<br \/>\nkabOdham &#8211; pigeon holes<br \/>\noLi &#8211; having the shine of gems which were embossed<br \/>\nmAda neRRi &#8211; on the balconies<br \/>\npavaLak kozhum kAla &#8211; like the well-grown feet of corals<br \/>\npaingAl puRavam &#8211; pigeon which is having greenish feet<br \/>\nmadhalaith thalai &#8211; atop the short pillars<br \/>\nmen pedai &#8211; with the female pigeon which is tender by nature<br \/>\nkUdum &#8211; residing together<br \/>\nnAngUr &#8211; in thirunAngUr<br \/>\nmaNi mAdak kOyil \u2013 thirumaNimAdak kOyil<br \/>\nen mananE \u2013 Oh my heart!<br \/>\nvaNangu \u2013 surrender<\/p>\n<h3>Simple translation<\/h3>\n<p>During the sorrowful times for the elephant which had reddish eyes due to its anger and which was caught by the matchless, big crocodile, sarvESvaran arrived at the ancient pond to eliminate the endless strength of the crocodile and free the elephant; being the abode of such sarvESvaran, thiru maNi mAdak kOyil in thirunAngUr which has mansions where the kalaSa (pot like structures) and pigeon holes are planted in the balconies and where the pigeon which is having greenish feet, which are like the well-grown feet of corals, is standing atop the short pillars, residing along with the the female pigeon which is tender by nature; oh my heart! surrender unto such dhivyadhESam.<\/p>\n<h3>Highlights from vyAkyAnam (Commentary)<\/h3>\n<p><em>mudhalai &#8230;<\/em> &#8211; To eliminate the matchless and endless strength of the crocodile.<\/p>\n<p><em>mudhu nIrth thadaththu<\/em> &#8211; It is well known that ocean has ancient water.<\/p>\n<p><em>sem kaN vEzham uyya<\/em> &#8211; Though elephant is strong, since the pond is not the natural habitat for it, it could not act with its strength; hence it became angry and its eyes turned reddish. To free such elephant. <em>sem kaN<\/em> &#8211; also implies the elephant which has reddish eyes being unable to protect itself.<\/p>\n<p><em>senRu<\/em> &#8211; Instead of abandoning thinking it&#8217;s gone, going and helping during dangerous times.<\/p>\n<p><em>vidhalaith thalai<\/em> &#8211; While suffering.<\/p>\n<p><em>vinai thIrththa ammAn idam<\/em> &#8211; The abode of the one who eliminated its sorrow. Eliminating the sorrow implies presenting himself to it to let it serve the flower at his lotus feet as it desired.<\/p>\n<p><em>viN aNavum &#8230;<\/em> &#8211; Being tall to reach heaven, having rows of kalaSas and pigeonholes, the mansions are shining due to being built using gold and gems; they have forehead &#8211; in the structures which have the face of tiger; padhalai &#8211; row of kalaSas.<\/p>\n<p><em>pavaLak kozhum kAla paim kAl puRavam<\/em> &#8211; Having well grown feet which are reddish like coral, the pigeons which are greenish.<\/p>\n<p><em>madhalaith thalai<\/em> &#8211; Atop the short pillars (which are on top of the tall pillars).<\/p>\n<p><em>men padai kUdum<\/em> &#8211; In thirunAngUr where the male pigeon is residing with the female pigeon which is too tender to even bear the union with it.<\/p>\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 noreferrer\">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: periya thirumozhi &gt;&gt; Third centum &gt;&gt; Eighth decad &lt;&lt; Previous Highlights from avathArikai (Introduction) AzhwAr says &#8220;Oh heart! The one who eliminated the danger for SrI gajEndhrAzhwAn is mercifully standing in thirumaNimAdak kOyil. You go and worship him there to eliminate all of your sorrows&#8221;. &#8230; <a title=\"periya thirumozhi &#8211; 3.8.2 &#8211; mudhalaith thanimA\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/2022\/10\/periya-thirumozhi-3-8-2\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about periya thirumozhi &#8211; 3.8.2 &#8211; mudhalaith thanimA\">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":[5,16,19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-47661","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-irandam-ayiram","category-periya-thirumozhi","category-periya-thirumozhi-3rd-centum"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47661","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=47661"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47661\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=47661"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=47661"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=47661"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}