{"id":9025,"date":"2016-06-16T15:36:59","date_gmt":"2016-06-16T15:36:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/?p=9025"},"modified":"2016-06-16T15:36:59","modified_gmt":"2016-06-16T15:36:59","slug":"thiruvaimozhi-2-9-8-ekkalaththu-endhaiyay","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/2016\/06\/thiruvaimozhi-2-9-8-ekkalaththu-endhaiyay\/","title":{"rendered":"thiruvAimozhi &#8211; 2.9.8 &#8211; ekkAlaththu endhaiyAy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><small>SrI:\u00a0 SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:\u00a0 SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:\u00a0 SrImath varavaramunayE nama:<\/small><\/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\/06\/thiruvaimozhi-2-9-emmavidu\/\">Ninth decad<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/2016\/06\/thiruvaimozhi-2-9-7-varay\/\">Previous pAsuram<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/paramapadham.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-9027\" src=\"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/paramapadham.jpg\" alt=\"paramapadham\" width=\"549\" height=\"203\" srcset=\"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/paramapadham.jpg 626w, https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/paramapadham-300x111.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 549px) 100vw, 549px\" \/><\/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 eighth pAsuram &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/acharyas.koyil.org\/index.php\/nammazhwar\/\">AzhwAr<\/a> mercifully says out of his great thirst in serving <a href=\"http:\/\/acharyas.koyil.org\/index.php\/sriman-narayanan\/\">emperumAn<\/a> &#8220;even if it is a fleeting moment, if you spend with me as my master, I won&#8217;t even ask that (small moment of togetherness) afterwards&#8221;.<\/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, AzhwAr mercifully reveals his great affection by saying &#8220;if I get to be with you even for a fleeting moment, I won&#8217;t need anything else&#8221;.<\/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>ekkAlaththu endhaiyAy ennuL mannil &#8211; maRRu<\/em><br \/>\n<em> ekkAlaththilum yAdhonRum vENdEn<\/em><br \/>\n<em>mikkAr vEdha vimalar vizhungum &#8211; en<\/em><br \/>\n<em>akkArak kaniyE ! unnai yAnE<br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"http:\/\/:\/\/yourlisten.com\/sarathy.thothathri\/thiruvaimozhi-2-9-8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Listen<\/a><\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"width: 100%;\" src=\"\/\/yourlisten.com\/embed\/html5?17553828\" 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>mikkAr &#8211; being greatly exalted<br \/>\nvEdha vimalar &#8211; the purest leaders of vaidhika path<br \/>\nvizhungum &#8211; (due to their great attachment) consume and enjoy him<br \/>\nen &#8211; for me<br \/>\nakkAram &#8211; soaked in sugar<br \/>\nkaniyE &#8211; one who is filled with sweetness like a fruit<br \/>\nekkAlaththu &#8211; even a fleeting moment<br \/>\nendhaiyAy &#8211; visibly manifesting your lordship over me<br \/>\nen uL &#8211; in my heart<br \/>\nmannil &#8211; if residing firmly<br \/>\nmaRRu &#8211; except this<br \/>\nekkAlaththilum &#8211; at all times<br \/>\nyAdhu &#8211; anything<br \/>\nonRum &#8211; other<br \/>\nunnai &#8211; you<br \/>\nyAn &#8211; I<br \/>\nvENdEn &#8211; won&#8217;t ask<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Simple translation (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>Oh one who is filled with sweetness like a fruit soaked in sugar for me, in a way similar to the experience of the purest exalted leaders of vaidhika path who consume and enjoy you! If you reside firmly in my heart and visibly manifest your lordship over me even for a fleeting moment, I will never ask your for anything other than that.<\/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<p><a href=\"http:\/\/acharyas.koyil.org\/index.php\/alavandhar\/\">ALavandhAr<\/a> explains this as follows:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em>ekkAlam<\/em> &#8230; &#8211; Even if it is for a very very fleeting moment which cannot even be explained by me in the future, if you arrive in my heart with your proper stature as the lord, at all times &#8211; i.e., all times other than this time when you arrive, I won&#8217;t ask for anything; I won&#8217;t even ask for the same thing (very very fleeting moment of togetherness) in the future. This is just like someone who is suffering from fever would crave for a drop of water.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>When asked &#8220;Is there anything that can just be enjoyed for a fleeting moment but can still give full satisfaction?&#8221;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em>mikkAr &#8230;<\/em> &#8211; <em>mikkAr<\/em> &#8211; nithyasUris who are immersed in enjoying <a href=\"https:\/\/granthams.koyil.org\/2013\/03\/12\/thathva-thrayam-iswara-who-is-god\/\">bhagavAn<\/a>, who are explained as purest in vEdham as said in yajur vEdham achchithram \u201c<em>yathrarshaya: prathamajA yE purANA:<\/em>\u201d (those nithyasUris \u2013 the residents of paramapadham, ones who can visualise everything, ones who have no beginning and ones who have most enjoyable fresh forms though they are ancient). Oh <a href=\"http:\/\/acharyas.koyil.org\/index.php\/sriman-narayanan\/\">emperumAn<\/a> who is enjoyed by such nithyasUris, who is manifesting your sugar like and fruit like abundance of sweetness! Oh one who is like the well-ripened fruit in the tree of sugar! akkArak kani (sweet fruit) implies that he is the enjoyable object for them in all manners.<\/li>\n<li><em>unnai yAnE<\/em> &#8211; I, who knowsyour nature, would never ask for anything in the future ever if you, who have unsurpassed sweetness, arrive and stay in my heart once, even for a small moment.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/acharyas.koyil.org\/index.php\/emperumanar\/\">emperumAnAr<\/a> mercifully heard this [from <a href=\"http:\/\/acharyas.koyil.org\/index.php\/thirumalai-andan\/\">thirumAlai ANdAn<\/a>] and said &#8220;This explanation is nice; but, it does not exactly match <a href=\"http:\/\/acharyas.koyil.org\/index.php\/nammazhwar\/\">AzhwAr<\/a>&#8216;s nature; whether he gets or not, he would not ask for anything small (or momentary); it should be explained like this&#8221; [he re-arranges the words slightly &#8211; instead of taking it as &#8220;<em>maRRu ekkAlaththilum yAdhu onRum vENdEn<\/em>&#8220;, he takes it as &#8220;<em>ekkAlaththilum maRRu yAdhu onRum vENdEn<\/em>&#8220;.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em>ekkAlaththu<\/em> &#8230; &#8211; You who are my lord at all times, if you arrive in my heart accepting me as a servitor,<\/li>\n<li><em>ekkAlaththilum<\/em> &#8211; at all times<\/li>\n<li><em>maRRu yAdhu onRum vENdEn<\/em> &#8211; I will not ask for anything other than this [you being in my heart in the proper manner].<\/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\">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:\u00a0 SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:\u00a0 SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:\u00a0 SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Full series &gt;&gt; Second Centum &gt;&gt; Ninth decad Previous pAsuram Introduction for this pAsuram Highlights from thirukkurukaippirAn piLLAn&#8216;s introduction No specific introduction. 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