{"id":9924,"date":"2016-07-29T07:50:40","date_gmt":"2016-07-29T07:50:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/?p=9924"},"modified":"2016-07-29T07:50:40","modified_gmt":"2016-07-29T07:50:40","slug":"thiruvaimozhi-3-2-9-kuvik-kuvi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/index.php\/2016\/07\/thiruvaimozhi-3-2-9-kuvik-kuvi\/","title":{"rendered":"thiruvAimozhi &#8211; 3.2.9 &#8211; kUvik kUvi"},"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-3-2-8-mevu-thunba\/\">Previous pAsuram<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/trivikrama.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2361\" src=\"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/trivikrama.jpg\" alt=\"trivikrama\" width=\"380\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/trivikrama.jpg 380w, https:\/\/divyaprabandham.koyil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/trivikrama-228x300.jpg 228w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 380px) 100vw, 380px\" \/><\/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 ninth pAsuram &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/acharyas.koyil.org\/index.php\/nammazhwar\/\">AzhwAr<\/a> says &#8220;I missed out on your great favours as bestowed in the form of krishNa and SrI vAmana; is there anything like me attaining you any more?&#8221; and becomes hopeless.<\/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 &#8220;After missing out on your favours for both the wise and the ignorant without discrimination, how will I attain the goal?&#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>Ninth pAsuram. <a href=\"http:\/\/acharyas.koyil.org\/index.php\/nammazhwar\/\">AzhwAr<\/a> asks &#8220;Is there anything like me attaining you any more after having missed the opportunity when you descended in incarnations that were helping everyone without discrimination?&#8221;.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>pAsuram<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><em>kUvik kUvik koduvinaith thURRuL ninRu <\/em><br \/>\n<em>pAviyEn pala kAlam vazhi thigaiththu alamaruginREn<\/em><br \/>\n<em>mEvi anRu Anirai kAththavan ulagamellAm<\/em><br \/>\n<em>thAviya ammAnai enginith thalaip peyvanE?<br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"http:\/\/yourlisten.com\/sarathy.thothathri\/thiruvaimozhi-3-2-9\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Listen<\/a><\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"width: 100%;\" src=\"\/\/yourlisten.com\/embed\/html5?17567989\" 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>kodu &#8211; cruel<br \/>\nvinai &#8211; source for sins<br \/>\nthURRuL &#8211; being caught in the quagmire (samsAram &#8211; material realm, where one cannot escape from)<br \/>\nninRu &#8211; staying here<br \/>\npala kAlam &#8211; for long time<br \/>\nvazhi &#8211; way (to escape)<br \/>\nthigaiththu &#8211; being confused<br \/>\nalamaruginREn &#8211; toiled (in such situation)<br \/>\npAviyEn &#8211; me who is very sinful<br \/>\nanRu &#8211; back when (you helped by giving sticks to the cowherd boys to herd the cows)<br \/>\nmEvi &#8211; with full heart (instead of just to accomplish the task)<br \/>\nAnirai &#8211; cows<br \/>\nkAththavan &#8211; you who protected<br \/>\nulagamellAm &#8211; towards all worlds (unlike limiting to a single place [like in krishNAvathAram])<br \/>\nthAviya &#8211; you who performed the act of thraivikrama (being victorious over the three worlds)<br \/>\nammAnai &#8211; sarva swAmy (the master of all)<br \/>\nini &#8211; after missing out back then<br \/>\nkUvik kUvi &#8211; crying out again and again with great grief<br \/>\nengu &#8211; where<br \/>\nthalaip peyvan &#8211; will I reach?<\/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>Being very sinful, I am being confused about the way (to escape), toiling and staying here for a long time, being caught in the quagmire (samsAram &#8211; material realm, where one cannot escape from) which is the source for cruel sins; I (who is in such situation) missed out on the grace of you back then (when you helped by giving sticks to the cowherd boys to herd the cows), when you protected the cows with full heart (instead of just to accomplish the task) and when you, who is the master of all, performed the act of thraivikrama (being victorious over the three worlds) towards all worlds (unlike limiting to a single place [like in krishNAvathAram]); In such case, by crying out again and again with great grief, where will I 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>kUvi<\/em> &#8211; Having understood the true nature of <a href=\"https:\/\/granthams.koyil.org\/2013\/03\/06\/thathva-thrayam-chith-who-am-i\/\">jIvAthmA<\/a> [being fully dependent on <a href=\"https:\/\/granthams.koyil.org\/2013\/03\/12\/thathva-thrayam-iswara-who-is-god\/\">bhagavAn<\/a>&#8216;s will], <a href=\"http:\/\/acharyas.koyil.org\/index.php\/nammazhwar\/\">AzhwAr<\/a> would cry out for <a href=\"http:\/\/acharyas.koyil.org\/index.php\/sriman-narayanan\/\">emperumAn<\/a> from this material realm instead of calmly waiting for him to come and help him.<\/li>\n<li><em>kUvi<\/em> &#8211; Instead of stopping and atoning after crying out once [for not being calm knowing one&#8217;s dependence on <a href=\"https:\/\/granthams.koyil.org\/2013\/03\/12\/thathva-thrayam-iswara-who-is-god\/\">bhagavAn<\/a>&#8216;], he will cry out again and again.<\/li>\n<li><em>kodu vinaith thURRuL ninRu<\/em> &#8211; Staying in the material realm, where even if <a href=\"http:\/\/acharyas.koyil.org\/index.php\/sriman-narayanan\/\">emperumAn<\/a> extends his hand to help on hearing <a href=\"http:\/\/acharyas.koyil.org\/index.php\/nammazhwar\/\">AzhwAr<\/a>&#8216;s cry, the place is so deep that emperumAn needs to keep extending his hand, and crying out from such place.<\/li>\n<li><em>pAviyEn<\/em> &#8211; Did I cry out being in the proximity of vAlmeeki [I am so sinful that I don&#8217;t have the shelter of any saintly person]?<\/li>\n<li><em>pala kAlam vazhi thigaiththu alamaruginREn<\/em> &#8211; I who have been suffering all along, due to ignorance.<\/li>\n<li><em>mEvi<\/em> &#8230; &#8211; Am I suffering due to not having someone who would not help those who are suffering? As said in\u00a0 SrIvishNu purANam 4.11.13 &#8220;<em>gOgOpIjanasangulam athIvArtham<\/em>&#8221; (for the suffering cows, cowherd boys and girls) the lord looked at the suffering of cows and cowherds and ensured that not a single drop of rain fell on them by lifting up the hill that was in front of him.<\/li>\n<li><em>mEvi<\/em> &#8211; When bhagavAn who is the lord of nithyasUris (eternally free souls of paramapadham) was given a stick and asked to tend cows, instead of thinking it was something ordained, he would think that it is a great fortune to be tending cows and would engage in it with great love.<\/li>\n<li><em>anRu<\/em> &#8211; what a time it was!<\/li>\n<li><em>vazhi thigaiththu alamaruginREn &#8211; mEvi anRu Anirai kAththavan<\/em> &#8211; Like the one who showed the directions for those cowherds who were lost in the forest. He is the one who showed the path in <a href=\"http:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/\">SrI bhagavath gIthA<\/a> 18.66 &#8220;<em>mAmEkam SaraNam vraja<\/em>&#8221; (accept me as the only refuge). He will not show any other path. Standing on the chariot, he showed the path for uplifting all <a href=\"https:\/\/granthams.koyil.org\/2013\/03\/06\/thathva-thrayam-chith-who-am-i\/\">jIvAthmA<\/a>s.<\/li>\n<li><em>ulagam &#8230;<\/em> &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/acharyas.koyil.org\/index.php\/sriman-narayanan\/\">emperumAn<\/a> who declared himself as the lord of all by keeping his divine feet on everyone\/everything instead of just helping one town [unlike in krishNAvathAram, where emperumAn only helped AyarpAdi (gOkulam), in SrI vAmanAvathAram, he helped everyone].<\/li>\n<li><em>engu inith thalaip peyvanE<\/em> &#8211; How am I going to reach him? After having missed such &#8220;<em>dhULi dhAnam<\/em>&#8221; (favour in the form of the dust of his lotus feet &#8211; which is an easy way to reach him), will I be able to reach him by undergoing any test? <a href=\"http:\/\/acharyas.koyil.org\/index.php\/nammazhwar\/\">AzhwAr<\/a> is asking &#8220;After having missed out on the opportunity when he himself came and helped, how am I going to engage in any sAdhanam (karma yOgam, gyAna yOgam, bhakthi yOgam etc) and reach him?&#8221; and becoming hopeless.<\/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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