{"id":50369,"date":"2023-06-12T23:55:01","date_gmt":"2023-06-12T23:55:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/?p=50369"},"modified":"2023-06-12T23:55:01","modified_gmt":"2023-06-12T23:55:01","slug":"perumal-thirumozhi-2-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/2023\/06\/perumal-thirumozhi-2-3\/","title":{"rendered":"perumAL thirumozhi &#8211; 2.3 &#8211; ERadarththaddhum"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">SrI: SrImathE SatakOpAya nama: SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama: SrImadh varavara munayE nama:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/2023\/05\/perumal-thirumozhi\/\">perumAL thirumozhi<\/a> &gt;&gt; <a href=\"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/2023\/06\/perumal-thirumozhi-2\/\">2<sup>nd<\/sup> &nbsp;Decad<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/2023\/06\/perumal-thirumozhi-2-2\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"50367\">&lt;&lt; Previous<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>avathArikai (Introduction)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The followers of emperumAn are recalling his amazing activities during his various incarnations such as varAha, thrivikrama, SrI rAma, krishNa et al through their songs and conversation. While doing so, the tears of joy which swell in their eyes, come down as a flood. Added to the divine dust from their feet, this leads to muddied mass in the divine courtyard of SrI rangam temple. In this pAsuram, AzhwAr desires to apply this mud, which has been stepped upon by the divine feet of followers, on his forehead.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>ERadarththadhum EnamAy nilam kINdadhum mun irAmanAy<\/em><br \/><em>mARadarththadhum maNNaLandhadhum sollippAdi vaN ponnippEr<\/em><br \/><em>Aru pOl varum kaNNanIr koNdu arangan kOyil thirumuRRam<\/em><br \/><em>sERu sey thoNdar sEvadhichchezhum sERu en sennikku aNivanE<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Word-by-word Meanings<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>ERu adarththadhium<\/em> \u2013 (for the sake of nappinnaip pirAtti) killing seven bulls<br \/><em>EnamAy nilam kINdadhum<\/em> \u2013 (for the sake of bhUmippirAtti) as a huge, wild boar, digging the earth out with his tusks and releasing her<br \/><em>mun irAmanAy<\/em> \u2013 incarnating as the son of dhaSaratha chakravarthi, when rAvaNa separated pirAtti (sIthA) from him<br \/><em>mARu adarththadhum<\/em> \u2013 killing rAvaNa, the enemy<br \/><em>maN aLandhadhum<\/em> \u2013 (for the sake of indhra (the lord of celestial entities), when mahAbali seized his territories) measuring earth with three steps, as thrivikrama; all these amazing activities<br \/><em>sollippAdi<\/em> \u2013 recounting to their hearts\u2019 content, and singing these, as an outlet for their overflowing joy<br \/><em>vaN pEr ponni Aru pOl varum<\/em> \u2013 like river kAvEri who flows with a huge flood<br \/><em>kaNNa nIr koNdu<\/em> \u2013 with tears from their eyes<br \/><em>arangan kOyil thirumuRRam<\/em> \u2013 in the divine courtyard of SrI rangam temple<br \/><em>sERu sey thoNdar<\/em> \u2013 those who make as a muddied mass, such SrI vaishNavas\u2019<br \/><em>sE adi sezhu sERu<\/em> \u2013 the beautiful mud which has been stomped upon by their divine feet<br \/><em>en sennikkku aNivan<\/em> \u2013 I will apply on my forehead<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Simple Translation<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The followers of emperumAn, while being in the divine courtyard inside SrI rangam temple, recount the activities of emperumAn during his several incarnations, such as (1) killing seven bulls (for marrying nappinnaip pirAtti, during his krishNAvathAram), (2) digging out bhUmippirAtti from the walls of universe with his tusks, and releasing her (during his varAhAvathAram), (3) killing rAvaNa, after being born as the son of daSaratha chakravarthi (during his rAmAvathAram), (4) measuring all the worlds with his three steps (during his thrivikramAvathAram). As they recount these activities, they shed tears of joy from their eyes. These tears soon swell into a huge flood. Combined with the dust from their divine feet, this becomes a muddy mass. kulaSEkhara AzhwAr desires to apply this mud on his forehead.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>vyAkyAnam (Commentary)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>ERadarththadhum<\/strong> \u2013 In order to win over the hand of nappinnaip pirAtti, seven bulls were kept as a wager to show one\u2019s strength. [Incarnating as krishNa] emperumAn killed these bulls.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>EnamAy nilam kINdadhum<\/strong> \u2013 when deluge had submerged bhUmippirAtti fully, making it impossible for emperumAn to converse with her, he incarnated as a huge wild boar, dug her out from the walls of the universe with his tusks, and released her.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>mun irAmanAy mARadarththadhum<\/strong> \u2013 incarnating earlier as SrI rAma, he killed his enemy rAvaNa when the demon separated sIthAppirAtti from him.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>maNNaLandhadhum<\/strong> \u2013 just as emperumAn removed hurdles to unite with his consorts in these three incarnations, for the sake of his follower indhra, he measured and got released the earth which was seized by mahAbali, with his three steps in thrivikrama avathAram.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>sollippAdi<\/strong> \u2013 recounting these amazing activities during the four incarnations, and as an outlet for their joy, singing<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>van ponnip pErARu pOl varum kaNNa nIr koNdu<\/strong> \u2013 just as thirumangai AzhwAr says in periya thirumozhi 5-4-1 \u201c<em>sandhinOdu maNiyum kozhikkum punal kAviri<\/em>\u201d (river kAvEri enriches herself with sandalwood and gemstones as she comes down from mountains), similar to the huge river kAvEri coming down from the sahyAdhri mountain, with the uncontrollable tears of joy which form a flood<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>arangan kOyil thirumuRRam sERu sey thoNdar<\/strong> \u2013 while the divine courtyard of SrI rangam temple has been cleaned up to be appropriate for emperumAn to come mercifully in procession, his followers make that place muddied with their tears.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>sEvadich chERu en sennikku aNivanE<\/strong> \u2013 people (the king\u2019s servants) have decorated king kulaSEkharar\u2019s head with fragrant materials. In order to get rid of the blemish in such inauspicious materials since they do not have any connection with bhAgavathas (SrI vaishNavas, emperumAn\u2019s followers), kulaSEkhara AzhwAr says that he will apply the auspicious mud, which has connection with the divine feet of SrI vaishNavas, on his forehead.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We will take up the 4th pAsuram, next.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>adiyEn krishNa rAmAnuja dhAsan<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>archived in <a href=\"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\">https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>pramEyam (goal) \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/koyil.org\/\">https:\/\/koyil.org<\/a><br \/>pramANam (scriptures) \u2013 <a href=\"http:\/\/granthams.koyil.org\">http:\/\/granthams.koyil.org<\/a><br \/>pramAthA (preceptors) \u2013 <a href=\"http:\/\/acharyas.koyil.org\">http:\/\/acharyas.koyil.org<\/a><br \/>SrIvaishNava 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: SrImadh varavara munayE nama: perumAL thirumozhi &gt;&gt; 2nd &nbsp;Decad &lt;&lt; Previous avathArikai (Introduction) The followers of emperumAn are recalling his amazing activities during his various incarnations such as varAha, thrivikrama, SrI rAma, krishNa et al through their songs and conversation. While doing so, the tears of joy which &#8230; <a title=\"perumAL thirumozhi &#8211; 2.3 &#8211; ERadarththaddhum\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/2023\/06\/perumal-thirumozhi-2-3\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about perumAL thirumozhi &#8211; 2.3 &#8211; ERadarththaddhum\">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":[10,23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-50369","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mudhalayiram","category-perumal-thirumozhi"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50369","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=50369"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50369\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=50369"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=50369"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=50369"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}