{"id":57083,"date":"2025-09-04T23:51:38","date_gmt":"2025-09-04T23:51:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/?p=57083"},"modified":"2025-09-04T23:51:38","modified_gmt":"2025-09-04T23:51:38","slug":"periyazhwar-thirumozhi-1-7-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/2025\/09\/periyazhwar-thirumozhi-1-7-3\/","title":{"rendered":"periyAzhwAr thirumozhi \u2013 1.7.3 \u2013 minnuk kodiyum"},"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; <a href=\"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/2025\/09\/periyazhwar-thirumozhi-1-7\/\">Seventh Decad<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/2025\/09\/periyazhwar-thirumozhi-1-7-2\/\">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>minnuk kodiyum Or veN thingaLum sUzh parivEdamumAy<\/em><br><em>pinnal thulangum arasilaiyum pIdhagach chiRRAdaiyodum<\/em><br><em>minnil polindhadhu Or kAr mugil pOlak kazhuththinil kARaiyodum<\/em><br><em>thannil polindha irudIkEsan thaLar nadai nadavAnO<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Word-by-Word Meanings<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>min kodiyum<\/em> \u2013 streak of lightning<br>Or \u2013 unique<br><em>veN<\/em> \u2013 being white<br><em>thingaLum<\/em> \u2013 region of moon<br><em>sUzh<\/em> \u2013 surrounding it<br><em>pari vEdamumAy<\/em> \u2013 the penumbra region of moon<br><em>pinnal<\/em> \u2013 golden plaits donned in the waist region<br><em>thulangum<\/em> \u2013 strung into it, and shining<br><em>arasu ilaiyum<\/em> \u2013 string of peepal tree leaves<br><em>pIdhagam<\/em> \u2013 with golden colour<br><em>siRu Adaiyodum<\/em> \u2013 with a short garment<br><em>minnil<\/em> \u2013 in lightning<br><em>polindhadhu<\/em> \u2013 being resplendent<br><em>Or<\/em> \u2013 as unique<br><em>kAr<\/em> \u2013 being dark<br><em>mugil pOla<\/em> \u2013 like a cloud<br><em>kazhuththinil<\/em> \u2013 donned on the divine neck<br><em>kARaiyodum<\/em> \u2013 with an ornament called as <em>kARai<\/em> [like a necklace, worn by boys]<br><em>thannil polindha<\/em> \u2013 being self-illuminating<br><em>irudIkEsan<\/em> \u2013 will kaNNan, who steals the senses of beholders, not take tender steps?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Simple Translation<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Just like a lightning streak with unique moon region, which is white in colour and its penumbra, kaNNan has adorned with golden chain on his divine waist, a string of peepal leaves strung onto that golden chain and a small golden garment over the waist. Along with these, he has adorned himself with an ornament <em>kARai<\/em> [necklace], shining like a unique cloud in lightning. Will such kaNNan, who is self-illuminating and who steals the senses of those who see him, not take tender steps?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>vyAkhyAnam (Commentary)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>min \u2026<\/strong> &#8211; like a streak of lightning, together with unique moon region which is without any fault and its associated penumbra region.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>pinnal \u2026<\/strong> &#8211; golden chain which is donned on the divine waist, the golden peepal leaves which have been strung to it and the golden small garment which has been donned over that; along with these<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>minnil \u2026<\/strong>&#8211; having an ornament <em>kARai<\/em> which he has donned on his divine neck, which is similar to a dark cloud illuminated by lightning<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>thannil \u2026<\/strong> &#8211; being full and beautiful, even without these decorations, as a result of which he keeps the senses of his beholders under his control; will such kaNNan not take tender steps?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>thiruvAimozhip piLLai says, in his svApadhESam, that apart from the shining beauty which he has, which is similar to the analogies mentioned earlier, kaNNan has beauty from his quality of self-illumination, just as it has been mentioned in <a href=\"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/2018\/04\/munram-thiruvandhadhi-38\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"20145\">mUnRAm thiruvandhAdhi 38<\/a> \u201c<em>thAnE thanakkuvaman<\/em>\u201d (he alone is the analogy for himself).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We shall next consider the 4<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; Seventh Decad Previous avathArikai (Introduction) There is no specific avathArikai for this pAsuram. minnuk kodiyum Or veN thingaLum sUzh parivEdamumAypinnal thulangum arasilaiyum pIdhagach chiRRAdaiyodumminnil polindhadhu Or kAr mugil pOlak kazhuththinil kARaiyodumthannil polindha irudIkEsan thaLar nadai nadavAnO Word-by-Word Meanings min kodiyum \u2013 streak &#8230; <a title=\"periyAzhwAr thirumozhi \u2013 1.7.3 \u2013 minnuk kodiyum\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/2025\/09\/periyazhwar-thirumozhi-1-7-3\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about periyAzhwAr thirumozhi \u2013 1.7.3 \u2013 minnuk kodiyum\">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-57083","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\/57083","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=57083"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57083\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":57124,"href":"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57083\/revisions\/57124"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=57083"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=57083"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=57083"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}