{"id":62221,"date":"2026-08-20T23:43:51","date_gmt":"2026-08-20T23:43:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/?p=62221"},"modified":"2026-08-20T23:43:51","modified_gmt":"2026-08-20T23:43:51","slug":"periya-thirumozhi-9-2-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/2026\/08\/periya-thirumozhi-9-2-2\/","title":{"rendered":"periya thirumozhi \u2013 9.2.2 \u2013 thOdavizh neelam"},"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\/08\/periya-thirumozhi-9\/\">Ninth centum<\/a>&nbsp;&gt;&gt;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/2026\/08\/periya-thirumozhi-9-2\/\">Second decad<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/2026\/08\/periya-thirumozhi-9-2-1\/\">&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>thOdavizh neelamaNam kodukkum sUzhpunal sUzhkudandhaik kidandha <br>sEdar kol enRu therikka mAttEn senjudar Azhiyum sangum Endhi <br>pAdagam melladiyAr vaNangap panmaNi muththodu ilangu sOdhi <br>Adagam pUNdu oru nAngu thOLum achchO oruvar azhagiyavA!<\/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\">thOdu &#8211; (his) petals<br>avizh &#8211; opening<br>neelam &#8211; neelOthpala flower<br>maNam &#8211; fragrance<br>kodukkum &#8211; emanating<br>sUzh &#8211; pervaded<br>punal &#8211; by water<br>sUzh &#8211; surrounded<br>kudandhai &#8211; in thirukkudandhai<br>kidandha &#8211; mercifully reclining<br>sEdar kol &#8211; youth<br>enRu &#8211; knowing thus<br>therikka mAttEn &#8211; I am not knowing (he is)<br>sem &#8211; reddish<br>sudar &#8211; having radiance<br>Azhiyum &#8211; divine chakra<br>sangum &#8211; SrI pAnchajanyam (divine conch)<br>Endhi &#8211; holding<br>pAdagam &#8211; having the ornament pAdagam<br>melladiyAr &#8211; having tender feet<br>vaNanga &#8211; to fall at the feet<br>pan maNi &#8211; with many types of gemstones<br>muththodu &#8211; with pearls<br>ilangu &#8211; shining<br>sOdhi &#8211; having radiance<br>Adagam &#8211; golden ornaments<br>pUNdu &#8211; wearing<br>oru &#8211; unique<br>nAngu thOLum &#8211; having four divine shoulders.<br>oruvar \u2013 this unique person\u2019s<br>azhagiyavA \u2013 the beauty<br>achchO \u2013 is amazing!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Simple translation<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I am not knowing that emperumAn is the one, who is mercifully reclining in thirukkudandhai, which is surrounded by pervaded water and where the neelOthpala flower which has its petals opened and is emanating the fragrance is present; he is holding divine chakra, which has reddish radiance, and divine conch; he is wearing shiningly radiant golden ornaments which are having many gemstones and pearls, to be worshiped by those who have tender feet; he is present with unique, four divine shoulders. How amazing is this unique person\u2019s beauty!<\/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>thOdavizh &#8230; <\/strong>&#8211; He remained to be known as the youth who is mercifully reclining in thirukkudandhai where neelOthpala flower which has its petals opened, is emanating its fragrance and is surrounded by pervaded water.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>senjudarAzhiyum sangumEndhi <\/strong>&#8211; He has decorated himself. He is holding thiruvAzhi and pAnchajanyam.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>pAdaga melladiyAr vaNanga<\/strong> &#8211; He is worshipped by those who will fall at the feet of youthful persons.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>panmaNi &#8230; <\/strong>&#8211; He has decorated himself with very shining ornaments with radiance, many types of gemstones and pearls. But when the divine shoulders were seen, it appeared that decorations are not required.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>achchO oruvar azhagiya<\/strong> &#8211; This beauty cannot be described by us; we have to stop with being amazed.<\/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;Ninth centum&nbsp;&gt;&gt;&nbsp;Second decad &lt;&lt; Previous Highlights from avathArikai (Introduction) No specific introduction. pAsuram thOdavizh neelamaNam kodukkum sUzhpunal sUzhkudandhaik kidandha sEdar kol enRu therikka mAttEn senjudar Azhiyum sangum Endhi pAdagam melladiyAr vaNangap panmaNi muththodu ilangu sOdhi Adagam pUNdu oru nAngu thOLum achchO oruvar azhagiyavA! 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