{"id":61452,"date":"2026-07-20T23:20:50","date_gmt":"2026-07-20T23:20:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/?p=61452"},"modified":"2026-07-20T23:20:50","modified_gmt":"2026-07-20T23:20:50","slug":"periya-thirumozhi-8-9-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/2026\/07\/periya-thirumozhi-8-9-5\/","title":{"rendered":"periya thirumozhi \u2013 8.9.5 \u2013 vandhAy en manaththE"},"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\/07\/periya-thirumozhi-8-9\/\">Ninth decad<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/2026\/07\/periya-thirumozhi-8-9-4\/\">&lt;&lt; Previous<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Highlights from avathArikai (Introduction)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">bhagavAn asks AzhwAr &#8220;Why are you so involved in me? What favour did I do you?&#8221;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">pAsuram<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>vandhAy en manaththE vandhu nI pugundha pinnai <br>endhAy! pOy aRiyAy idhuvE amaiyAdhO <br>kondhAr paimbozhil sUzh kudandhaik kidandhu ugandha<br>maindhA! unnai enRum maRavAmaip peRREnE<\/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\">endhAy &#8211; Oh my lord!<br>vandhAy &#8211; (where I am) you have come;<br>en &#8211; my<br>manaththE &#8211; in the heart<br>nI &#8211; you only<br>vandhu &#8211; reached<br>pugundha pinnai &#8211; after entering<br>pOy aRiyAy &#8211; not thinking to go near nithyasUris.<br>idhuvE &#8211; this benefit<br>amaiyAdhO &#8211; isn&#8217;t it sufficient?<br>kondhu &#8211; by bunches<br>Ar &#8211; complete<br>paim pozhil &#8211; by beautiful orchards<br>sUzh &#8211; surrounded<br>kudandhai &#8211; in thirukkudandhai<br>kidandhu &#8211; mercifully reclining<br>ugandha &#8211; (due to that) being joyful<br>maindhA &#8211; Oh youthful one!<br>unnai &#8211; you<br>enRum &#8211; always<br>maRavAmai &#8211; to not forget<br>peRREn &#8211; I got<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Simple translation<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Oh, my lord! You have come where I am present; after you reached and entered my heart on your own, you are not thinking to go near nithyasUris; is this benefit not enough? You are mercifully reclining in thirukkudandhai, which is surrounded by beautiful orchards which are complete with bunches of flowers and have become joyful. Oh youthful one! I attained the state where I will never forget you.<\/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>vandhAy &#8230; <\/strong>&#8211; Is there any bigger favour than this [coming to me]?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>vandhAy <\/strong>&#8211; You came to me searching for my abode. On your own, you came to my heart which did not think that you will come, and entered and then became my lord. Oh lord! You are not thinking of  going near nithyasUris.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>idhuvE amaiyAdhO <\/strong>&#8211; What more can one can attain?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>kondhu Ar &#8230; <\/strong>&#8211; Mercifully reclining in thirukkudandhai, which is surrounded by orchards which are complete with bunches of flowers, you thought &#8220;We got to help our followers&#8221; and became joyful and are having very fresh and youthful form which cannot be abandoned by them. Oh, such lord! I attained the state where can I never forget you, the benefactor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You favoured me with full intention; I got to not forget your favour. Is there any other benefit greater than this?<\/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;Ninth decad &lt;&lt; Previous Highlights from avathArikai (Introduction) bhagavAn asks AzhwAr &#8220;Why are you so involved in me? What favour did I do you?&#8221;. pAsuram vandhAy en manaththE vandhu nI pugundha pinnai endhAy! pOy aRiyAy idhuvE amaiyAdhO kondhAr paimbozhil sUzh kudandhaik kidandhu ugandhamaindhA! &#8230; <a title=\"periya thirumozhi \u2013 8.9.5 \u2013 vandhAy en manaththE\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/2026\/07\/periya-thirumozhi-8-9-5\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about periya thirumozhi \u2013 8.9.5 \u2013 vandhAy en manaththE\">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-61452","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\/61452","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=61452"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61452\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":61674,"href":"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61452\/revisions\/61674"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=61452"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=61452"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=61452"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}