{"id":57740,"date":"2025-10-20T23:25:14","date_gmt":"2025-10-20T23:25:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/?p=57740"},"modified":"2025-10-20T23:25:15","modified_gmt":"2025-10-20T23:25:15","slug":"periyazhwar-thirumozhi-2-2-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/2025\/10\/periyazhwar-thirumozhi-2-2-3\/","title":{"rendered":"periyAzhwAr thirumozhi \u2013 2.2.3 \u2013 thandham makkaL"},"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\/10\/periyazhwar-thirumozhi-2\/\">Second Centum<\/a>&nbsp;&gt;&gt;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/2025\/10\/periyazhwar-thirumozhi-2-2\/\">Second decad<\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/2025\/10\/periyazhwar-thirumozhi-2-2-2\/\">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>thandham makkaL azhudhu senRAl thAymAr AvAr tharikka killAr<\/em><br><em>vandhu nin mEl pUsal seyya vAzhavalla vAsudhEvA<\/em>!<br><em>undhaiyAr un thiRaththarallar unnai nAn onRu urappa mAttEn<\/em><br><em>nandhagOpan aNi siRuvA<\/em>!<em> nAn surandha mulai uNAyE<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Word-by-Word Meanings<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>tham tham<\/em> \u2013 their<br><em>makkaL<\/em> \u2013 children<br><em>azhudhu senRAl<\/em> \u2013 if they go, crying<br><em>thAy mAr AvAr<\/em> \u2013 their mothers<br><em>tharikka killAr<\/em> \u2013 cannot tolerate<br><em>vandhu<\/em> \u2013 people in the town, will bring their children<br><em>nin mEl<\/em> \u2013 upon you<br><em>pUsal seyya<\/em> \u2013 to complain<br><em>vAzha valla<\/em> \u2013 making this as your life<br><em>vAsudhEvA<\/em>! \u2013 oh, kaNNA, the divine son of SrI vasudhEvar!<br><em>undhaiyAr<\/em> \u2013 your father<br><em>un thiRaththar allar<\/em> \u2013 does not have the capability to look at your mischiefs<br><em>nAn<\/em> \u2013 I, on the other hand<br><em>unnai<\/em> \u2013 you, a hugely mischievous child<br><em>onRu<\/em> \u2013 in any manner<br><em>urappa mAttEn<\/em> \u2013 not capable of controlling you (while all these remain this way)<br><em>nandha gOpan<\/em> \u2013 nandhagOpar\u2019s<br><em>aNi siRuvA<\/em>! \u2013 oh, beautiful child!<br><em>nAn surandha<\/em> \u2013 secreted by me<br><em>mulai uNAyE<\/em> \u2013 you should consume milk from bosom<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Simple Translation<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When children go to their mothers crying, the mothers will not be able to tolerate that crying. They will bring their children and fight with you. Oh, the son of vasudhEvar! You are having this as your way of life. Your father does not have the quality of looking at your mischiefs. I am not capable of controlling such a mischievous child as you. Oh, the beautiful child of SrI nandhagOpar! You should now consume the milk, secreted by my bosoms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>vyAkhyAnam (Commentary)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>thandham \u2026<\/strong> &#8211; while children in the village start playing, unlike other children, you beat them, punch them etc. Could you do like this? When their children go to them crying, their mothers will not tolerate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>thiruvAimozhip piLLai says, in his svApadhESam \u2013 many, including the children playing in the street, complain \u201cYour son beat us\u201d. When yaSOdhAp pirAtti brought those children to krishNa, who had played mischief with them, he said, in fear, at the point of breaking out into a cry \u201cMother, I did not do anything. They only did all these\u201d. Instead of comforting the children who came crying to her or punishing krishNa, she started blaming herself. After hearing her say \u201cWill their mothers tolerate if their children are beaten up like this?\u201d the mothers too went their way. When yaSOdhAp pirAtti started searching for him to punish him, she saw him crying. \u201cEveryone is blaming you and finding fault with you. This has become your nourishment\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>vandhu nin mEl pUsal seyya<\/strong> \u2013 when they come with their children, and complain about you, angrily<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>vAzha valla <\/strong>\u2013 instead of feeling sad about it, you appear to be enjoying this, with desire.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>thiruvAimozhip piLLai says here \u2013 yaSOdhAp pirAtti became angry with krishNa, saying \u201cYou are like a tiger cub, which came out of the stomach of a cow\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>vAsudhEvA<\/strong> \u2013 Oh, one who is the son of vasudhEvar! You are like a tiger cub born to a cow.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>undhaiyAr \u2026<\/strong> &#8211; your father [nandhagOpar] is not looking at your mischiefs. She implies that he is not punishing krishNa.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>thiruvAimozhip piLLai says here \u2013 your father SrI nandhagOpar, is not having your skills, He is not nurturing you, by punishing you on occasions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>unnai \u2026<\/strong> &#8211; I, who am weak, cannot control you, who are a mischievous child.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>nandhagOpan aNi siRuvA<\/strong> \u2013 Oh, one who came as the son of SrI nandhagOpar! <em>aNi<\/em> \u2013 beautiful. This is the word being spoken of by her, due to anguish at his mischiefs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>thiruvAimozhip piLLai says here \u2013 yaSOdhAp pirAtti became angry with krishNa, saying \u201cYou happen to be the son of SrI nandhagOpar\u201d.&nbsp; Forgetting that too, she prays to him to consume the milk secreted by her bosoms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>nAnsurandha mulai uNAyE<\/strong> \u2013 Let all those things remain. Now, consume the milk secreted by my bosoms.<\/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><br>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;Second Centum&nbsp;&gt;&gt;&nbsp;Second decad&nbsp; Previous avathArikai (Introduction) There is no specific avathArikai for this pAsuram. thandham makkaL azhudhu senRAl thAymAr AvAr tharikka killArvandhu nin mEl pUsal seyya vAzhavalla vAsudhEvA!undhaiyAr un thiRaththarallar unnai nAn onRu urappa mAttEnnandhagOpan aNi siRuvA! nAn surandha mulai uNAyE Word-by-Word Meanings tham &#8230; <a title=\"periyAzhwAr thirumozhi \u2013 2.2.3 \u2013 thandham makkaL\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/2025\/10\/periyazhwar-thirumozhi-2-2-3\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about periyAzhwAr thirumozhi \u2013 2.2.3 \u2013 thandham makkaL\">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":[10,717,720],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-57740","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mudhalayiram","category-periyazhwar-thirumozhi","category-periyazhwar-thirumozhi-2nd-centum"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57740","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=57740"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57740\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":57805,"href":"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57740\/revisions\/57805"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=57740"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=57740"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=57740"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}