{"id":55948,"date":"2025-06-18T23:34:32","date_gmt":"2025-06-18T23:34:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/?p=55948"},"modified":"2025-06-18T23:34:32","modified_gmt":"2025-06-18T23:34:32","slug":"periyazhwar-thirumozhi-1-1-6","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/2025\/06\/periyazhwar-thirumozhi-1-1-6\/","title":{"rendered":"periyAzhwAr thirumozhi \u2013 1.1.6 \u2013 kaiyum kAlum"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">SrI: SrImathE SatakOpAya nama: SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama: Sri varavaramunayE nama:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/2025\/06\/periyazhwar-thirumozhi\/\">periyAzhwAr thirumozhi<\/a>&nbsp;&gt;&gt;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/2025\/06\/periyazhwar-thirumozhi-1\/\">First Centum<\/a>&nbsp;&gt;&gt;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/2025\/06\/periyazhwar-thirumozhi-1.1\/\">First Decad<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/2025\/06\/periyazhwar-thirumozhi-1-1-5\/\">Previous<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>avathArikai (Introduction)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There is no specific avathArikai for this pAsuram.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>kaiyum kAlum nimirththuk kadAra nIr<\/em><br><em>paiya Attip pusum siRu manjaLAl<\/em><br><em>aiya nA vazhiththALukku angAndhida<\/em><br><em>vaiyam Ezhum kaNdAL piLLai vAyuLE<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Word-by-Word Meanings<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>kaiyum kAlum<\/em> \u2013 the divine hands and the divine feet<br><em>nimirththu<\/em> \u2013 to stretch them out<br><em>kadAra nIr<\/em> \u2013 warming up water in a vessel<br><em>pasum siRu manjaLAl<\/em> \u2013 with fresh piece of turmeric<br><em>paiya<\/em> \u2013 aptly, for the divine form of krishNa<br><em>Atti<\/em> \u2013 giving him a divine bath<br><em>aiya<\/em> \u2013 tender<br><em>nA vazhiththALukku<\/em> \u2013 to yaSOdhAp pirAtti, who gently cleansed krishNa\u2019s tongue with the fresh piece of turmeric<br><em>angAndhida<\/em> \u2013 krishNa, who opened his divine mouth [to enable her to clean his tongue]<br><em>piLLai vAyuL<\/em> \u2013 inside the divine mouth of her son, krishNa<br><em>vaiyam Ezhum<\/em> \u2013 all the seven worlds<br><em>kaNdAL<\/em> \u2013 she saw<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Simple Translation<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In order to give her infant krishNa a divine bath, yaSOdhAp pirAtti stretched out his divine hands and divine feet. She warmed up water in a vessel. She took a piece of fresh turmeric and dipped it in that vessel. She took another piece of turmeric in order to cleanse his divine tongue. When she opened his divine mouth for that, little krishNa showed her all the seven worlds inside his divine mouth and made her see them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>vyAkhyAnam (Commentary)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>kaiyum kAlum nimirththu<\/strong> \u2013 stretching his divine hands and divine feet, apt for his soft divine form [being an infant]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>kadAra nIr paiya Atti<\/strong> \u2013 she added healthy herbs and fragrant materials which are apt for his divine form, to the warm water taken in a vessel; she poured water on his divine form gently such that his divine form was not roughed up.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>pasum siRu manjaLAl<\/strong> \u2013 this turmeric has to be added to both the previous term and the succeeding term. It was with a piece of turmeric which had small nodes that she gave krishNa the divine bath.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>aiya nA &#8230;<\/strong>&#8211; she cleaned his soft, divine tongue with another piece of turmeric. When krishNa opened his divine mouth to enable her to clean his divine tongue, she saw all the worlds inside his divine mouth. Just as krishNa [during the mahAbhAratha war, in later years] granted divine eyes to arjuna in order to enable him to see his virAtrUpam (his form encompassing the entire universe), he gave yaSOdhAp pirAtti too divine eyes, to enable her to see all the worlds inside his small mouth. She saw inside his divine stomach, the <em>aghatithagatanA sAmarthyam<\/em> (ability to carry out impossible tasks) of <em>vatapathra SAyi<\/em> (emperumAn who was lying as an infant atop a tender banyan leaf) when he hid all the worlds inside his small divine stomach.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We shall next consider the 7<sup>th<\/sup> pAsuram of this thirumozhi.<\/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=\"http:\/\/koyil.org\/\">http:\/\/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=\"http:\/\/pillai.koyil.org\/\">http:\/\/pillai.koyil.org<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SrI: SrImathE SatakOpAya nama: SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama: Sri varavaramunayE nama: periyAzhwAr thirumozhi&nbsp;&gt;&gt;&nbsp;First Centum&nbsp;&gt;&gt;&nbsp;First Decad Previous avathArikai (Introduction) There is no specific avathArikai for this pAsuram. kaiyum kAlum nimirththuk kadAra nIrpaiya Attip pusum siRu manjaLAlaiya nA vazhiththALukku angAndhidavaiyam Ezhum kaNdAL piLLai vAyuLE Word-by-Word Meanings kaiyum kAlum \u2013 the divine hands and the divine feetnimirththu \u2013 to &#8230; <a title=\"periyAzhwAr thirumozhi \u2013 1.1.6 \u2013 kaiyum kAlum\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/2025\/06\/periyazhwar-thirumozhi-1-1-6\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about periyAzhwAr thirumozhi \u2013 1.1.6 \u2013 kaiyum kAlum\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,717,718],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-55948","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mudhalayiram","category-periyazhwar-thirumozhi","category-periyazhwar-thirumozhi-1st-centum"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55948","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=55948"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55948\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":55966,"href":"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55948\/revisions\/55966"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=55948"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=55948"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=55948"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}