{"id":6844,"date":"2016-01-13T07:35:54","date_gmt":"2016-01-13T07:35:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/?p=6844"},"modified":"2016-01-13T07:35:54","modified_gmt":"2016-01-13T07:35:54","slug":"thiruvaimozhi-2-2-3-eranaip-puvanai","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/2016\/01\/thiruvaimozhi-2-2-3-eranaip-puvanai\/","title":{"rendered":"thiruvAimozhi &#8211; 2.2.3 &#8211; ERanaip pUvanai"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>SrI:<br \/>\nSrImathE SatakOpAya nama:<br \/>\nSrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:<br \/>\nSrImath varavaramunayE nama:<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"thiruvAimozhi \u2013 Fourth 1000\" href=\"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/?page_id=23\">Full series<\/a> &gt;&gt; <a title=\"thiruvAimozhi \u2013 1st centum\" href=\"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/2015\/11\/thiruvaimozhi-2nd-centum\/\">Second Centum<\/a> &gt;&gt; <a href=\"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/2016\/01\/thiruvaimozhi-2-2-thinnan\/\">Second decad<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/2016\/01\/thiruvaimozhi-2-2-2-epavam-parame\/\">Previous pAsuram<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/trivikrama-sculpture.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4702\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4702\" src=\"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/trivikrama-sculpture.jpg\" alt=\"trivikrama-sculpture\" width=\"305\" height=\"430\" srcset=\"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/trivikrama-sculpture.jpg 305w, https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/trivikrama-sculpture-213x300.jpg 213w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 305px) 100vw, 305px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Introduction for this pAsuram<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Highlights from <a href=\"http:\/\/acharyas.koyil.org\/index.php\/pillan\/\">thirukkurukaippirAn piLLAn<\/a>&#8216;s introduction<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>No specific introduction.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Highlights from <a href=\"http:\/\/acharyas.koyil.org\/index.php\/nanjiyar\/\">nanjIyar<\/a>&#8216;s introduction<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In the third pAsuram &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/acharyas.koyil.org\/index.php\/nammazhwar\/\">AzhwAr<\/a> says that due to <a href=\"http:\/\/acharyas.koyil.org\/index.php\/sriman-narayanan\/\">emperumAn<\/a>&#8216;s sauseelyam (excellent disposition) and super-human activities such as measuring the three worlds, he is the ISwara (controller).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Highlights from <a href=\"http:\/\/acharyas.koyil.org\/index.php\/vadhi-kesari-azhagiya-manavala-jiyar\/\">vAdhi kEsari azhagiya maNavALa jIyar<\/a>&#8216;s introduction<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Subsequently, <a href=\"http:\/\/acharyas.koyil.org\/index.php\/nammazhwar\/\">AzhwAr<\/a> says <a href=\"http:\/\/acharyas.koyil.org\/index.php\/sriman-narayanan\/\">emperumAn<\/a> is the greatest of all.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Highlights from <a href=\"http:\/\/acharyas.koyil.org\/index.php\/periyavachchan-pillai\/\">periyavAchchAn piLLai<\/a>\u2018s introduction<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>See <a href=\"http:\/\/acharyas.koyil.org\/index.php\/nanjiyar\/\">nanjIyar<\/a>&#8216;s introduction.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Highlights from <a href=\"http:\/\/acharyas.koyil.org\/index.php\/nampillai\/\">nampiLLai<\/a>&#8216;s introduction as documented by <a href=\"http:\/\/acharyas.koyil.org\/index.php\/vadakku-thiruvidhi-pillai\/\">vadakkuth thiruvIdhip piLLai<\/a><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>See <a href=\"http:\/\/acharyas.koyil.org\/index.php\/nanjiyar\/\">nanjIyar<\/a>&#8216;s introduction.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>pAsuram<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><em>\u0b8f\u0bb1\u0ba9\u0bc8 \u0baa\u0bc2\u0bb5\u0ba9\u0bc8 \u0baa\u0bc2\u0bae\u0b95\u0bb3\u0bcd \u0ba4\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0ba9\u0bc8<br \/>\n\u0bb5\u0bc7\u0bb1\u0bc1\u0b87\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bbf \u0bb5\u0bbf\u0ba3\u0bcd \u0ba4\u0bca\u0bb4\u0ba4\u0bcd \u0ba4\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0ba9\u0bc1\u0bb3\u0bcd \u0bb5\u0bc8\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc1<br \/>\n\u0bae\u0bc7\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0ba4\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0ba9\u0bc8 \u0bae\u0bc0\u0ba4\u0bbf\u0b9f \u0ba8\u0bbf\u0bae\u0bbf\u0bb0\u0bcd\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc1 \u0bae\u0ba3\u0bcd \u0b95\u0bca\u0ba3\u0bcd\u0b9f<br \/>\n\u0bae\u0bbe\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0ba4\u0ba9\u0bbf\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0bae\u0bbf\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b93\u0bb0\u0bcd \u0ba4\u0bc7\u0bb5\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b89\u0bb3\u0ba4\u0bc7?<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>ERanai pUvanai pUmagaL thannai<\/em><br \/>\n<em>vERinRi viN thozhath thannuL vaiththu<\/em><br \/>\n<em>mEl thannai mIdhida nimirndhu maN koNda<\/em><br \/>\n<em>mAl thanil mikkum Or thEvum uLadhE?<br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"http:\/\/yourlisten.com\/sarathy.thothathri\/thiruvaimozhi-2-2-03\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Listen<\/a><\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"width: 100%;\" src=\"\/\/yourlisten.com\/embed\/html5?17487676\" width=\"300\" height=\"150\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Word-by-Word meanings (based on <a href=\"http:\/\/acharyas.koyil.org\/index.php\/vadhi-kesari-azhagiya-manavala-jiyar\/\">vAdhi kEsari azhagiya maNavALa jIyar<\/a>&#8216;s 12000 padi)<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>ERanai &#8211; rudhra who rides a rishaba (bull)<br \/>\npUvanai &#8211; brahmA who is seated on a lotus<br \/>\npUmagaL thannai &#8211; SrI mahAlakshmi who is part of his distinct identity and who is seated in a lotus flower<br \/>\nvERu inRi &#8211; without any other opinion (than having her in his divine chest)<br \/>\nthan uL &#8211; inside his divine body<br \/>\nviN &#8211; the residents of paramapadham (who know such excellent disposition of emperumAn with all)<br \/>\nthozha &#8211; to worship him<br \/>\nvaiththu &#8211; having kept<br \/>\nmEl thannai &#8211; the higher world<br \/>\nmIdhida &#8211; stepping over<br \/>\nnimirndhu &#8211; grew<br \/>\nmaN &#8211; the earth<br \/>\nkoNda &#8211; measured and accepted<br \/>\nmAl thanil &#8211; than the great person<br \/>\nmikkum &#8211; anything greater<br \/>\nOr &#8211; one\/any<br \/>\nthEvum &#8211; God<br \/>\nuLadhE &#8211; exist?<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Simple transalation (based on <a href=\"http:\/\/acharyas.koyil.org\/index.php\/vadhi-kesari-azhagiya-manavala-jiyar\/\">vAdhi kEsari azhagiya maNavALa jIyar<\/a>&#8216;s 12000 padi)<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Is there any one greater than the great (emperumAn) who keeps 1) rudhra who rides a bull, 2) brahmA who is seated on a lotus and 3) SrImahAlakshmi who is inseparable and seated on a lotus in his divine chest &#8211; in his divine body to be worshipped by the residents of paramapadham (who know emperumAn&#8217;s excellent disposition towards all). and who measured the higher (celestial) world by running his feet over the earth, measuring it and accepting it?<\/p>\n<h3>vyAkyAnams (commentaries)<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Highlights from <a href=\"http:\/\/acharyas.koyil.org\/index.php\/pillan\/\">thirukkurukaippirAn piLLAn<\/a>&#8216;s vyAkyAnam<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>See <a href=\"http:\/\/acharyas.koyil.org\/index.php\/vadhi-kesari-azhagiya-manavala-jiyar\/\">vAdhi kEsari azhagiya maNavALa jIyar<\/a>&#8216;s translation.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Highlights from <a href=\"http:\/\/acharyas.koyil.org\/index.php\/nanjiyar\/\">nanjIyar<\/a>&#8216;s vyAkyAnam<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>See <a href=\"http:\/\/acharyas.koyil.org\/index.php\/nampillai\/\">nampiLLai<\/a>&#8216;s vyAkyAnam.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Highlights from <a href=\"http:\/\/acharyas.koyil.org\/index.php\/periyavachchan-pillai\/\">periyavAchchAn piLLai<\/a>\u2018s vyAkyAnam<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>See <a href=\"http:\/\/acharyas.koyil.org\/index.php\/nampillai\/\">nampiLLai<\/a>&#8216;s vyAkyAnam.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Highlights from <a href=\"http:\/\/acharyas.koyil.org\/index.php\/nampillai\/\">nampiLLai<\/a>&#8216;s vyAkyAnam as documented by <a href=\"http:\/\/acharyas.koyil.org\/index.php\/vadakku-thiruvidhi-pillai\/\">vadakkuth thiruvIdhip piLLai<\/a><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em>ERanai<\/em> &#8211; Just like <a href=\"https:\/\/granthams.koyil.org\/2013\/03\/12\/thathva-thrayam-iswara-who-is-god\/\">sarvESvaran<\/a> is proud about his having garuda as his vehicle, rudhra is proud about having the bull as his vehicle (like a cowherd who would be proud about his cattle).<\/li>\n<li><em>pUvanai<\/em> &#8211; brahmA who is proud about his direct connection with <a href=\"https:\/\/granthams.koyil.org\/2013\/03\/12\/thathva-thrayam-iswara-who-is-god\/\">bhagavAn<\/a>. It is because of this direct birth in the lotus flower that he is called as &#8220;aja&#8221;.<\/li>\n<li><em>pUmagaL thannai<\/em> &#8211; one who is made of the fragrance of the lotus flower, who is the embodiment of sweetness (most enjoyable)\u00a0 and who has equal importance to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/granthams.koyil.org\/2013\/03\/12\/thathva-thrayam-iswara-who-is-god\/\">bhagavAn<\/a> himself as mentioned in thiruvAimozhi 10.10.6 &#8220;<em>unakku ERkum<\/em>&#8221; (one who fits your stature). &#8220;<em>thannai<\/em>&#8221; after &#8220;<em>pUmagaL<\/em>&#8221; highlights her importance over others. While they are mentioned casually as &#8220;<em>ERanai<\/em>&#8220;, &#8220;<em>pUvanai<\/em>&#8221; &#8211; she is mentioned with great emphasis in &#8220;<em>pUmagaL thannai<\/em>&#8220;.<\/li>\n<li><em>viN thozha vERu inRith thannuL vaiththu<\/em> &#8211; the residents of paramapadham worship emperumAn with great astonishment for his quality of accommodating rudhra, brahmA et al who are not firm in their devotion along with <a href=\"http:\/\/acharyas.koyil.org\/index.php\/sri-mahalakshmi\/\">SrI mahAlakshm<\/a>i who exists purely for emperumAn&#8217;s pleasure. <a href=\"http:\/\/acharyas.koyil.org\/index.php\/nanjiyar\/\">nanjIyar<\/a> asks <a href=\"http:\/\/acharyas.koyil.org\/index.php\/parasara-bhattar\/\">bhattar<\/a> &#8220;Do brahmA, rudhra\u00a0 et al hold on the emperumAn&#8217;s divine form always?&#8221; and bhattar replies &#8220;No, they are accommodated in a place by emperumAn in his divine body during grave dangers. AzhwArs, holding on to such quality, always\u00a0 speak about it&#8221;.<\/li>\n<li><em>vERu inRi<\/em> &#8211; As said in thiruvAimozhi 4.8.1 &#8220;<em>kURALum thani udamban<\/em>&#8221; (<a href=\"http:\/\/acharyas.koyil.org\/index.php\/sriman-narayanan\/\">emperumAn<\/a> who has a divine body where each one takes over a particular part and lives there), handing over his divine body parts in proper order to others.<\/li>\n<li><em>viN thozha<\/em> &#8211; As in &#8220;<em>manjA: krOSanthi<\/em>&#8221; (bed making noise means one lying on the bed is making noise) &#8211; here (spiritual) sky (paramapadham) worshipping means the residents of paramapadham are worshipping. The residents of this material world are amazed with bhagavAn&#8217;s supremacy and the residents of the spiritual world are amazed with his simplicity.<\/li>\n<li><em>mEl thannai mIdhida nimirndhu maN koNda<\/em> &#8211; <em>mEl thannai<\/em> &#8211; the higher worlds. As said in thirunedunthANdagam 5 &#8220;<em>appAl mikku<\/em>&#8221; (greater than the higher places), all parts of earth came under his stretched out lotus feet.<\/li>\n<li><em>mAl thanil<\/em> &#8211; greater than <a href=\"https:\/\/granthams.koyil.org\/2013\/03\/12\/thathva-thrayam-iswara-who-is-god\/\">sarvESvaran<\/a> who manifested such super-human activity<\/li>\n<li><em>mikkumOr thEvum uLadhE<\/em> &#8211; is there any one greater who exists? Even when <a href=\"http:\/\/acharyas.koyil.org\/index.php\/sriman-narayanan\/\">emperumAn<\/a> is mixing freely with all dhEvathAs, is there any one who can be compared with him? Should I declare <a href=\"http:\/\/acharyas.koyil.org\/index.php\/sriman-narayanan\/\">SrIman nArAyaNan<\/a> who touched everyone with his lotus feet as supreme or should I declare those who were touched on their heads by that lotus feet as supreme?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>In the next article we will enjoy the next pAsuram.<\/p>\n<p>adiyen sarathy ramanuja dasan<\/p>\n<p>archived in <a href=\"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\">https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p>pramEyam (goal) \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/koyil.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">https:\/\/koyil.org<\/a><br \/>\npramANam (scriptures) \u2013 <a href=\"http:\/\/granthams.koyil.org\/\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">http:\/\/granthams.koyil.org\/<\/a><br \/>\npramAthA (preceptors) \u2013 <a href=\"http:\/\/acharyas.koyil.org\">http:\/\/acharyas.koyil.org<\/a><br \/>\nSrIvaishNava education\/kids portal \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/pillai.koyil.org\/\">http:\/\/pillai.koyil.org<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SrI: SrImathE SatakOpAya nama: SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama: SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Full series &gt;&gt; Second Centum &gt;&gt; Second decad Previous pAsuram Introduction for this pAsuram Highlights from thirukkurukaippirAn piLLAn&#8216;s introduction No specific introduction. Highlights from nanjIyar&#8216;s introduction In the third pAsuram &#8211; AzhwAr says that due to emperumAn&#8216;s sauseelyam (excellent disposition) and super-human activities such as &#8230; <a title=\"thiruvAimozhi &#8211; 2.2.3 &#8211; ERanaip pUvanai\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/2016\/01\/thiruvaimozhi-2-2-3-eranaip-puvanai\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about thiruvAimozhi &#8211; 2.2.3 &#8211; ERanaip pUvanai\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[43,46],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6844","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-thiruvaimozhi","category-thiruvaimozhi-2nd-centum"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6844","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=6844"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6844\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6844"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6844"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6844"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}