{"id":60388,"date":"2026-05-21T23:56:20","date_gmt":"2026-05-21T23:56:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/?p=60388"},"modified":"2026-05-21T23:56:20","modified_gmt":"2026-05-21T23:56:20","slug":"periya-thirumozhi-8-4-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/2026\/05\/periya-thirumozhi-8-4-5\/","title":{"rendered":"periya thirumozhi \u2013 8.4.5 \u2013 ErAr malar"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><small>SrI:&nbsp; SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:&nbsp; SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:&nbsp; SrImath varavaramunayE nama:<\/small><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/2020\/11\/periya-thirumozhi\/\">periya thirumozhi<\/a>&nbsp;&gt;&gt;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/2026\/02\/periya-thirumozhi-8\/\">Eighth centum<\/a>&nbsp;&gt;&gt;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/2026\/05\/periya-thirumozhi-8-4\/\">Fourth decad<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/2026\/05\/periya-thirumozhi-8-4-4\/\">&lt;&lt; Previous<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Highlights from avathArikai (Introduction)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>No specific introduction.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">pAsuram<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><em>ErAr malar ellAm Udhi nI en peRudhi?<br>pArAr ulagam paravap perungadaluL<br>kAr AmaiyAna kaNNapuraththu emperumAn<br>thArAr naRundhuzhAy thAzhndhUdhAy kOl thumbI!<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Word-by-Word meanings<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Er &#8211; by beauty<br>Ar &#8211; filled<br>malar ellAm &#8211; in all the flowers<br>Udhi &#8211; roamed<br>nI &#8211; you<br>en &#8211; what benefit<br>peRudhi &#8211; did you get?<br>pAr &#8211; on earth<br>Ar &#8211; present abundantly<br>ulagam &#8211; all the worlds<br>parava &#8211; to spread<br>perum &#8211; vast<br>kadaluL &#8211; in the ocean<br>kArAmaiyAna &#8211; being the huge tortoise<br>kaNNapuraththu emperumAn &#8211; emperumAn, who is mercifully present in thirukkaNNapuram<br>thAr &#8211; in the garland<br>Ar &#8211; filled<br>naRum &#8211; fragrant<br>thuzhAy &#8211; in thiruththuzhAy<br>thAzhndhu \u2013 immerse<br>UdhAy kOl thumbi \u2013 Oh, dragonfly which is present on a pole! Blow on me.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Simple translation<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>What benefit did you get by roaming around all the flowers filled with beauty? emperumAn, who is mercifully present in thirukkaNNapuram, appeared as the huge tortoise in the vast ocean which spreads over all the worlds which are abundantly present on earth. Oh, dragonfly which is present on a pole! Immerse in such emperumAn&#8217;s garland which is having fragrant thiruththuzhAy and blow its fragrance on me.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Highlights from vyAkyAnam (Commentary)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>ErAr malar ellAm Udhi <\/strong>&#8211; Your desire is not limited to one flower fully. You are just getting bewildered looking at the complexion\/form. Wherever you went and searched for honey, I have never heard that you ever got to protect yourself.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>pArAr ulagam parava <\/strong>&#8211; To spread all over the worlds, which are fragrant..<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>perum kadaluL kAr AmaiyAna<\/strong> &#8211; AzhwAr is reminded by what was spoken in previous pAsurams.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>kAr Amai <\/strong>&#8211; Huge tortoise.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>thAr Ar &#8230;<\/strong> &#8211; Immerse in the thiruththuzhAy which is fragrant on earth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the next article we will enjoy the next pAsuram.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>adiyen sarathy ramanuja dasan<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>archived in&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/\">https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>pramEyam (goal) \u2013&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/koyil.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/koyil.org<\/a><br>pramANam (scriptures) \u2013&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/granthams.koyil.org\/\">http:\/\/granthams.koyil.org<\/a><br>pramAthA (preceptors) \u2013&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/acharyas.koyil.org\/\">http:\/\/acharyas.koyil.org<\/a><br>SrIvaishNava education\/kids portal \u2013&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/pillai.koyil.org\/\">http:\/\/pillai.koyil.org<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SrI:&nbsp; SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:&nbsp; SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:&nbsp; SrImath varavaramunayE nama: periya thirumozhi&nbsp;&gt;&gt;&nbsp;Eighth centum&nbsp;&gt;&gt;&nbsp;Fourth decad &lt;&lt; Previous Highlights from avathArikai (Introduction) No specific introduction. pAsuram ErAr malar ellAm Udhi nI en peRudhi?pArAr ulagam paravap perungadaluLkAr AmaiyAna kaNNapuraththu emperumAnthArAr naRundhuzhAy thAzhndhUdhAy kOl thumbI! Word-by-Word meanings Er &#8211; by beautyAr &#8211; filledmalar ellAm &#8211; in all the flowersUdhi &#8230; <a title=\"periya thirumozhi \u2013 8.4.5 \u2013 ErAr malar\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/2026\/05\/periya-thirumozhi-8-4-5\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about periya thirumozhi \u2013 8.4.5 \u2013 ErAr malar\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,16,721],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-60388","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-irandam-ayiram","category-periya-thirumozhi","category-periya-thirumozhi-8th-centum"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60388","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=60388"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60388\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":60529,"href":"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60388\/revisions\/60529"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=60388"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=60388"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=60388"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}