{"id":60616,"date":"2026-06-03T23:39:25","date_gmt":"2026-06-03T23:39:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/?p=60616"},"modified":"2026-06-03T23:39:25","modified_gmt":"2026-06-03T23:39:25","slug":"periya-thirumozhi-8-5-7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/2026\/06\/periya-thirumozhi-8-5-7\/","title":{"rendered":"periya thirumozhi \u2013 8.5.7 \u2013 kalanga mAkkadal"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><small>SrI:&nbsp; SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:&nbsp; SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:&nbsp; SrImath varavaramunayE nama:<\/small><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><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-8-5\/\">Fifth decad<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/2026\/06\/periya-thirumozhi-8-5-6\/\">&lt;&lt; Previous<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Highlights from avathArikai (Introduction)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">No specific introduction.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">pAsuram<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>kalanga mAkkadal kadaindhadaiththu ilangaiyar kOnadhu varai Agam<br>malanga venjamaththu adusaram thurandha em adigaLum vArAnAl <br>ilangu vengadhir iLamadhi adhanodum vidai maNi adum Ayan<br>vilangal vEyinadhu OsaiyumAy ini viLaivadhonRu aRiyEnE<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Word-by-Word meanings<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">mA &#8211; vast<br>kadal &#8211; ocean<br>kalanga &#8211; to become agitated (that)<br>kadaindhu &#8211; churned it<br>adaiththu &#8211; building a bridge<br>ialangaiyar &#8211; residents of lankA, their<br>kOnadhu &#8211; rAvaNa, the king, his<br>varai &#8211; strong like a mountain<br>Agam &#8211; chest<br>malanga &#8211; to throb<br>vem samaththu &#8211; in the battle<br>adu saram &#8211; deadly arrow<br>thuRandha &#8211; launched<br>em adigaLum &#8211; our lord of all<br>vAran &#8211; not coming;<br>Al &#8211; alas!<br>ilangu &#8211; shining<br>vem &#8211; burning<br>kadhir &#8211; having rays<br>iLa madhi adhanOdum &#8211; with the young moon<br>vidai &#8211; bull&#8217;s<br>maNi &#8211; sound of the bell (tied to its neck)<br>adum &#8211; killing (me);<br>Ayan &#8211; krishNa, the cowherd boy<br>vilangal &#8211; present on the mountain<br>vEyinadhu &#8211; flute made with bamboo, its<br>Osaiyum &#8211; sound being created<br>Ay &#8211; is tormenting me<br>ini &#8211; further<br>viLaivadhu &#8211; effect<br>onRu &#8211; anything<br>ariyEnE &#8211; I am not knowing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Simple translation<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To agitate the vast ocean, bhagavAn, who is the lord of all, churned it and built a bridge; he launched the deadly arrow to kill the king of rAkshasas, rAvaNan, to have his mountain-like vast chest throbbing.; he is not coming. Alas! Along with the young moon which is having shining rays which are burning, the bell which is hung on the bull&#8217;s neck, is killing me. The sound of the flute, made by bamboos which grew from the mountain, which is from krishNa, the cowherd boy himself, is tormenting me. I am not aware of any effects.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Highlights from vyAkyAnam (Commentary)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>kalanga &#8230; <\/strong>&#8211; For the sake of pirAtti, emperumAn churned the ocean which cannot be comprehended by anyone, to have the bottom sand come up; he built a bridge on the ocean for her sake; the lord of all, who launched the deadly arrow to pierce the mountain like strong chest of rAvaNa, the king of lankA, has not come.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>ilangu &#8230; <\/strong>&#8211; Along with the young moon which is shining with the rays which are burning, the sound of the bell on the bull&#8217;s neck, is killing me. These are sufficient enough to torment anyone.  Further,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Ayan &#8230; <\/strong>&#8211; The flute which is having great origin and is in the cowherd boy&#8217;s hand, is killing me.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>ini viLaivadhu onRu aRiyEnE <\/strong>&#8211; If I die, he will not be alive; if he is gone, the nithya vibhUthi and leelA vibhUthi which are taken care of by him, cannot exist; hence, I don&#8217;t know how this will end.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In the next article we will enjoy the next pAsuram.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">adiyen sarathy ramanuja dasan<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">archived in&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/\">https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">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;Fifth decad &lt;&lt; Previous Highlights from avathArikai (Introduction) No specific introduction. pAsuram kalanga mAkkadal kadaindhadaiththu ilangaiyar kOnadhu varai Agammalanga venjamaththu adusaram thurandha em adigaLum vArAnAl ilangu vengadhir iLamadhi adhanodum vidai maNi adum Ayanvilangal vEyinadhu OsaiyumAy ini viLaivadhonRu aRiyEnE Word-by-Word meanings mA &#8211; vastkadal &#8230; <a title=\"periya thirumozhi \u2013 8.5.7 \u2013 kalanga mAkkadal\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/2026\/06\/periya-thirumozhi-8-5-7\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about periya thirumozhi \u2013 8.5.7 \u2013 kalanga mAkkadal\">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-60616","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\/60616","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=60616"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60616\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":60680,"href":"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60616\/revisions\/60680"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=60616"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=60616"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=60616"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}