PERIAZHVAR TIRUMOZHI - 2.8
PeriyAzhwAr Tirumozhi 2. 8 PASURAMS----192 TO 201 KAppu means “casting off or removing evil eye” YashodA calls KaNNan to ward off the evil eyes on the beautiful KaNNan. 192: indhiranOdu biraman* eesan imaiyavar ellaam* mandhira maamalar koNdu* maRaindhu uvaraay vandhu n^inRaar* chandhiran maaLihai sErum* sadhirarkaL veLLaRai n^inRaay* andhiyam pOdhu idhuvaakum* azhahanE! kaappida vaaraay. (2) 1. 192. Indra, Brahma,Shiva and all other gods have descended and come to praise you with mantras holding flowers in their hands and are present here invisible to other’s eyes. You have taken TiruveLLarai as your abode where the moon touches the palaces and people sing your praise. Oh! Beautiful one, I will cast off the evil eyes as it is evening time now . KAppiDa vArAy. (1) 193: kanRuhaL illam puhundhu* kadhaRukinRa pasu ellaam* ninRu ozhindhEn unnaik koovi* nEsamEl onRum ilaadhaay!* manRil n^illEl andhip pOdhu* madhiL thiru veLLaRai n^inRaay!* nanRu kaNdaay _en _than_ sollu* naan _unnaik kaa