{"id":61745,"date":"2026-08-05T01:51:58","date_gmt":"2026-08-05T01:51:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/?p=61745"},"modified":"2026-08-05T01:51:59","modified_gmt":"2026-08-05T01:51:59","slug":"periya-thirumozhi-8-10-9","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/2026\/08\/periya-thirumozhi-8-10-9\/","title":{"rendered":"periya thirumozhi \u2013 8.10.9 \u2013 nAttinAy ennai"},"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-8-10\/\">Tenth decad<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/2026\/08\/periya-thirumozhi-8-10-8\/\">&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 &#8220;How did you get rid of your obstacles? What result did you get?&#8221; AzhwAr responds<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">pAsuram<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>nAttinAy ennai unakku mun thoNdAga <br>mAttinEn aththanaiyE koNdu en valvinaiyaip <br>pAttinAl unnai en nenjaththu irundhamai<br>kAttinAy kaNNapuraththuRai ammAnE!<\/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\">kaNNapuraththuRai ammAnE &#8211; Oh lord, who is residing in thirukkaNNapuram!<br>mun &#8211; at first<br>ennai &#8211; me, the servitor<br>unakku &#8211; for you<br>thoNdAga &#8211; as servitor<br>nAttinAy &#8211; established me (after that, me, the servitor)<br>aththanaiyE koNdu &#8211; having the special mercy<br>en &#8211; me, the servitor&#8217;s<br>valvinaiyai &#8211; cruel sins<br>mAttinEn &#8211; for rid of them; (further)<br>pAttinAl &#8211; with the songs, I, the servitor sang<br>en &#8211; my<br>nenjaththu &#8211; in the heart<br>un &#8211; your<br>irundhamai &#8211; presence<br>kAttinAy &#8211; you announced.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Simple translation<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Oh lord who is residing in thirukkaNNapuram! First, you established me as your servitor; then, I, the servitor, having that special mercy, eliminated my cruel sins; further, through the songs I sang, you announced your presence in my heart.<\/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>nAttinAy ennai unakku mun thoNdAga <\/strong>&#8211; At first, you did this &#8211; you said &#8220;establish him as my servitor&#8221;. The first good deed you did towards me was &#8211; you said &#8220;establish him as my servitor&#8221;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>mAttinEn &#8230; <\/strong>&#8211; I too, having that as a hold, due to becoming part of your royal clan, eliminated the sins which were accumulated since time immemorial and were done intentionally, completely along with their trace.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>pAttinAl &#8230; <\/strong>&#8211; Did I just get relieved of my obstacles? I also attained the kainkaryam which is attained after the obstacles are gone. I got to do vAchika adimai (kainkaryam by speech). Looking at the eminence of my songs, this could not have been sung by my efforts. Knowing that there is someone remaining in me and making me sing, you announced your presence in my heart.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>kaNNapuram &#8230;<\/strong> &#8211; This is the mukkOttai which made him sing. [In kEraLam, there is a famous mUkAmbikA kshEtram which makes those who meditate upon it, to sing poems. Similarly, thirukkaNNapuram made AzhwAr sing these prabandhams].<\/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;Tenth decad &lt;&lt; Previous Highlights from avathArikai (Introduction) bhagavAn asks &#8220;How did you get rid of your obstacles? What result did you get?&#8221; AzhwAr responds pAsuram nAttinAy ennai unakku mun thoNdAga mAttinEn aththanaiyE koNdu en valvinaiyaip pAttinAl unnai en nenjaththu irundhamaikAttinAy kaNNapuraththuRai ammAnE! &#8230; <a title=\"periya thirumozhi \u2013 8.10.9 \u2013 nAttinAy ennai\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/2026\/08\/periya-thirumozhi-8-10-9\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about periya thirumozhi \u2013 8.10.9 \u2013 nAttinAy ennai\">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-61745","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\/61745","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=61745"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61745\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":61950,"href":"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61745\/revisions\/61950"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=61745"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=61745"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=61745"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}