{"id":9872,"date":"2016-07-28T05:39:09","date_gmt":"2016-07-28T05:39:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/?p=9872"},"modified":"2016-07-28T05:39:09","modified_gmt":"2016-07-28T05:39:09","slug":"thiruvaimozhi-3-2-8-mevu-thunba","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/2016\/07\/thiruvaimozhi-3-2-8-mevu-thunba\/","title":{"rendered":"thiruvAimozhi &#8211; 3.2.8 &#8211; mEvu thunba"},"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\/2016\/07\/thiruvaimozhi-3rd-centum\/\">Third Centum<\/a> &gt;&gt; <a href=\"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/2016\/07\/thiruvaimozhi-3-2-munnir\/\">Second decad<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/2016\/07\/thiruvaimozhi-3-2-7-engyanru\/\">Previous pAsuram<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/krishna-flute.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-9873\" src=\"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/krishna-flute.jpg\" alt=\"krishna-flute\" width=\"261\" height=\"359\" srcset=\"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/krishna-flute.jpg 261w, https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/krishna-flute-218x300.jpg 218w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 261px) 100vw, 261px\" \/><\/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 eighth pAsuram &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/acharyas.koyil.org\/index.php\/nammazhwar\/\">AzhwAr<\/a> says &#8220;Though I have no means to attain you, I am crying out for you to see you; How am I going to have my desire fulfilled?&#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, <a href=\"http:\/\/acharyas.koyil.org\/index.php\/nammazhwar\/\">AzhwAr<\/a> meditating upon <a href=\"http:\/\/acharyas.koyil.org\/index.php\/sriman-narayanan\/\">emperumAn<\/a>&#8216;s divine qualities, forms and radiance which are a result of his saulabhyam (simplicity of being born as krishNa) says &#8220;How can I, who has nothing in me, call out for you to see you?&#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>Eighth pAsuram. <a href=\"http:\/\/acharyas.koyil.org\/index.php\/nammazhwar\/\">AzhwAr<\/a> is saying &#8220;How can I, who has no qualification matching the result to be attained, call out and attain the goal, like those who are engaged in certain means\/process to attain a result would call out if their results are delayed?&#8221;.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>pAsuram<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><em>mEvu thunba vinaigaLai viduththum ilEn<\/em><br \/>\n<em>Ovudhal inRi un kazhal vaNangiRRilEn<\/em><br \/>\n<em>pAvu thol sIrk kaNNA en paranjudarE!<\/em><br \/>\n<em>kUvuginREn kANbAn engu eydhak kUvuvanE?<br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"http:\/\/yourlisten.com\/sarathy.thothathri\/thiruvaimozhi-3-2-8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Listen<\/a><\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"width: 100%;\" src=\"\/\/yourlisten.com\/embed\/html5?17567988\" 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>mEvu thunbam &#8211; having inseparable sorrows<br \/>\nvinaigaLai &#8211; sins<br \/>\nviduththum ilEn &#8211; did not give up (by engaging in thapa (penance), gyAna (knowledge), sama (good qualities) etc)<br \/>\nOvudhal inRi &#8211; constantly<br \/>\nun &#8211; your (the apt you)<br \/>\nkazhal &#8211; divine feet<br \/>\nvaNangiRRilEn &#8211; did not worship (as said in <a href=\"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/2015\/06\/thiruvaimozhi-1-3-5-pinakkara-aruvagai\/\">thiruvAimozhi 1.3.5<\/a> &#8220;<em>vaNakkudaith thavaneRi&#8221;<\/em>)<br \/>\npAvu &#8211; pervaded (everywhere)<br \/>\nthol &#8211; natural<br \/>\nsIr &#8211; having qualities (for protection [of his devotees])<br \/>\nkaNNA &#8211; being krishNa<br \/>\nen &#8211; for me whose desires are triggered by<br \/>\nparam sudarE &#8211; oh one who is having infinitely radiant form!<br \/>\nkANbAn &#8211; to see<br \/>\nkUvuginREn &#8211; crying out (like those who engaged in various processes and called out for you since you did not appear even after such efforts)<br \/>\nengu &#8211; where<br \/>\neydha &#8211; to reach<br \/>\nkUvuvan &#8211; will I call?<\/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>I did not give up\u00a0 (by engaging in thapa (penance), gyAna (knowledge), sama (good qualities) etc) sins that cause inseparable sorrows; I did not constantly worship (as said in thiruvAimozhi 1.3.5 &#8220;<em>vaNakkudaith thavaneRi&#8221;<\/em>) your (the apt you) divine feet; Oh one who is having infinitely radiant form which triggers my desires, by being <a href=\"http:\/\/acharyas.koyil.org\/index.php\/sriman-narayanan\/\">krishNa<\/a> with natural qualities (for protection [of his devotees]) that have pervaded (everywhere)!\u00a0 I am crying out (like those who engaged in various processes and called out for you since you did not appear even after such efforts) to see you; where will I call to reach you?<\/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>mEvu<\/em> &#8211; Sins that cause inseparable sorrows for the AthmA as said in <a href=\"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/2016\/02\/sriranga-gadhyam\/\">SrIranga gadhyam<\/a> &#8220;<em>thilathailavath dhAruvahnivath<\/em>&#8221; (like oil inside sesame seed and fire inside firewood). I did not eliminate such sins by engaging in ordained activities as said in thaiththiriya upanishath &#8220;<em>dharmENA pApamapanudhathi<\/em>&#8221; (by engaging in righteous acts, he eliminates the sins).<\/li>\n<li><em>Ovudhal inRi un kazhal vaNangiRRilEn<\/em> &#8211; I did not look out for the means to visualize you by engaging in constant meditation as said in bruhadhAraNya upanishath 4.5 &#8220;<em>nidhidhyAsithvya:<\/em>&#8221; (to be meditated upon). <a href=\"http:\/\/acharyas.koyil.org\/index.php\/embar\/\">embAr<\/a> would explain this as &#8220;<em><strong>OvudhalinRi<\/strong> mEvu thunba vinaigaLai viduththumilEn<\/em>&#8221; (I did not constantly try to give up sinful activities) and &#8220;<em><strong>OvudhalinRi <\/strong>un kazhal vaNangiRRilEn<\/em>&#8221; (I did not constantly try to worship your divine feet). Like a newly wed girl would not even have time for food (she will be constantly pursued by her husband), I lived by feeding my sense organs well and never looked after my well-being.<\/li>\n<li><em>pAvu thol sIrk kaNNA<\/em> &#8211; This being the case, once I meditated upon you, I am unable to leave you. Oh krishNa who is popular for your natural auspicious qualities even in opposing groups as said in SrI rAmAyaNam sundhara kANdam 21.20 &#8220;<em>vidhitha:<\/em>&#8221; (SrI rAma is well known as one who is well situated in dharma (specifically SaraNAgathi dharmam) &#8230;)!<\/li>\n<li><em>en param sudarE<\/em> &#8211; Oh one who revealed your greatness in all aspects!<\/li>\n<li><em>kaNNA en param sudarE<\/em> &#8211; Also explained as &#8211; Oh one who made yourself available as very humble krishNa and let me fully enjoy your beauty! It is said in thiruvAimozhi 6.3.7 &#8220;<em>param chudar udambAy<\/em>&#8221; (having radiant form).<\/li>\n<li><em>kUvuginREn kANbAn<\/em> &#8211; Those who engage in specific means [like karma yOga, gyAna yOga, bhakthi yOga etc] and still not attain, will call out for you when their goal is not attained. Similarly I am calling you [without engaging in any such means].<\/li>\n<li><em>engu eydhak kUvuvanE<\/em> &#8211; Would a mosquito&#8217;s call be heard in brahmA&#8217;s assembly? How I am going to make you come by my crying out?<\/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; Third Centum &gt;&gt; Second decad Previous pAsuram Introduction for this pAsuram Highlights from thirukkurukaippirAn piLLAn&#8216;s introduction No specific introduction. 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