{"id":60935,"date":"2026-06-18T23:43:15","date_gmt":"2026-06-18T23:43:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/?p=60935"},"modified":"2026-06-18T23:43:16","modified_gmt":"2026-06-18T23:43:16","slug":"periya-thirumozhi-8-6-8","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/2026\/06\/periya-thirumozhi-8-6-8\/","title":{"rendered":"periya thirumozhi \u2013 8.6.8 \u2013 mAlAy manamE"},"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\/06\/periya-thirumozhi-8-6\/\">Sixth decad<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/2026\/06\/periya-thirumozhi-8-6-7\/\">&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>mAlAy manamE! arum thuyaril varundhAdhiru nI vali mikka<br>kAlAr marudhum kAysinaththa kazhudhum kadhamAk kazhudhaiyum<br>mAlAr vidaiyum madha kariyum mallar uyirum madiviththu <br>kAlAl sagadam pAyndhAnUr kaNNapuram nAm thozhudhumE<\/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\">mAlAy &#8211; being crazy<br>manamE &#8211; oh mind!<br>nI &#8211; You<br>arum &#8211; cannot exhaust (enjoying)<br>thuyaril &#8211; in sorrows<br>varundhAdhu &#8211; without worrying<br>iru &#8211; remain;<br>mikka &#8211; abundant<br>vali &#8211; having strength<br>kAlAr &#8211; well rooted<br>marudhum &#8211; marudha trees<br>kAy sinaththa &#8211; very angry<br>kazhudhum &#8211; pUthanA, the ghost<br>kadham &#8211; angry<br>mA &#8211; horse<br>kazhudhaiyum &#8211; the donkey<br>mAlAr &#8211; having huge form<br>vidaiyum &#8211; bulls<br>madha &#8211; intoxicated<br>kariyum &#8211; kuvalayApeedam<br>mallar &#8211; wrestlers&#8217; (chANUra et al)<br>uyirum &#8211; vital air<br>madiviththu &#8211; one who destroyed<br>kAlAl &#8211; by the divine feet<br>sagadam &#8211; SakatAsuran<br>pAyndhAn &#8211; krishNa who vanquished (to turn him into smithereens), his<br>Ur &#8211; divine abode<br>kaNNApuram nAm thozhudhumE &#8211; let us worship thirukkaNNapuram.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Simple translation<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Oh, crazy mind! You remain without grieving in sorrows which cannot be exhausted. Let us worship thirukkaNNapuram which is the abode of krishNa who destroyed well rooted marudha trees which are having abundant strength, very angry pUthanA, the ghost, angry horse, donkey, bulls which are having huge form, intoxicated kuvalayApeedam, the vital air of the wrestlers, and who vanquished SakatAsura with his divine feet.<\/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>mAlAy &#8230; <\/strong>&#8211; Oh, mind which has gone crazy thinking &#8220;What will do meditating upon past sins&#8221;! Don&#8217;t worry about the sorrows which cannot be exhausted by experiencing the results; of the sins.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When the mind asks &#8220;How can we remain without grieving?&#8221; AzhwAr says<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>vali &#8230; <\/strong>&#8211;  Isn&#8217;t this his state? The very strong marudha trees which were well rooted, very angry pUthanA; angry horse; donkey, the bulls which have huge forms, intoxicated elephant, the vital air of the wrestlers who jump around like mountains. He vanquished all of these; due to the delay in mother yaSOdhA&#8217;s arrival to feed bosom milk to him, he angrily lifted his feet and made sreSkatAsutra become smithereens.<\/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;Sixth decad &lt;&lt; Previous Highlights from avathArikai (Introduction) No specific introduction. pAsuram mAlAy manamE! arum thuyaril varundhAdhiru nI vali mikkakAlAr marudhum kAysinaththa kazhudhum kadhamAk kazhudhaiyummAlAr vidaiyum madha kariyum mallar uyirum madiviththu kAlAl sagadam pAyndhAnUr kaNNapuram nAm thozhudhumE Word-by-Word meanings mAlAy &#8211; being crazymanamE &#8230; <a title=\"periya thirumozhi \u2013 8.6.8 \u2013 mAlAy manamE\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/2026\/06\/periya-thirumozhi-8-6-8\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about periya thirumozhi \u2013 8.6.8 \u2013 mAlAy manamE\">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-60935","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\/60935","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=60935"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60935\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":60941,"href":"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60935\/revisions\/60941"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=60935"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=60935"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=60935"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}