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PERIYAZHVAR TIRUMOZHI 4.7

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 PERIYAZHVAR TIRUMOZHI 4.7 PASURAMS 391- 401 "tangaiyai mookkum'... *"em puruTTottaman irukkai tirukanDankaDinagare"* The glory of PurushOttaman perumAl (neela mEghaperumAl) in dEva prayAg, the divya desam called tirukanDankaDinagaram. The deity is called Raghunathji in dEva prayAg.  391:## thaNGgaiyai mookkum thamaiyanai thalaiyum thadindha* em dhaasaradhi pOy* eNGgum thanpuhazhaavirundhu arasaaNda* em purushOththaman irukkai* gaNGgai gaNGgai enRa vaasahaththaalE* kadu vinai kaLaindhidukiRkum* gaNGgaiyin karaimEl kaithozha n^inRa* kaNdam ennum kadin^aharE. (2) 1. 391. The well renowned DAsharati, son of king dasaratha, who severed the nose of the sister (soorpaNaka) and the head of the brother (rAvaNa) ruled, with his praise spread all over the land. The very same lord resides in this holy place, worthy of worship called tiru-kanDam-kaDinagaram as PurushOttaman perumAl. It is situated on the banks of the holy river Ganges which washes away the sins of those who just

PERIYAZHWAR TIRUMOZHI - 4.6

 PERIYAZHWAR TIRUMOZHI - 4.6 PASURAMS 381 - 390 4.6  - KAASUM In the order of Vedas describing Pralayam (cosmic dissolution) first and then the creation (Srushti), Azhwar elaborates death first and now the birth. 381. kAsum kaRaiyuDai kooRaikkum* angOr kaRRaikkum- AsaiyinAl* anNGavattap pEriDum* AdargAL!- kEsavan pEriTTu* neengaL tEnittiruminO* nAyagan nAraNan* tam annai naragam pugAL. (2)(1) 381. Oh Sthrees!!, who name your children after few chethanAs and achethanAa , Desirous of getting money, Jari bordered silk saree,  and a tuft of paddy, !! Rejoice naming your children after KESHAVAN'S . The mother of children whose names are after SarvEshwaran NARAYANAN, will nerver ever enter hell. (1) 382: aNGgoru kooRai* araikkuduppadhan aasaiyaal* maNGgiya maanida saadhiyin* pEridum aadharhaaL!* seNGgaN nedumaal!* sireedharaa! enRu_azhaiththakkaal* naNGgaihaaL! naaraNan* tham annai n^araham puhaaL. 2. 382. Oh Sthrees!!,who, Desirous of getting a piece of cloth around your waist, name you

PERIYAZHWAR TIRUMOZHI - 4.5

 PERIYAZHWAR TIRUMOZHI - 4.5 PASURAMS 371 - 380 4.5 - AASAIVAI Azhwar's advise.  Here Azhwar advises to involve in nAma sankeertanam and hence  name our children after HIS divine name so that we utter his nAmam automatically. 371:## aasaivaay senRa sindhaiyaraahi* annai aththan enpuththirar boomi* vaasavaar kuzhalaaL enRu mayaNGgi* maaLum ellaik kaNvaay thiRavaadhE* kEsavaa! purushOththamaa! enRum* kEzhalaakiyakEdilee! enRum* pEsuvaaravar eydhum perumai* pEsuvaan puhil n^am paramanRE. (2) 1. 371. Even as the soul is leaving the body, do not let your mind  waver  and lament - “my mother, father, children, land and my wives with fragrant hair”, instead cry out KESAVA, PURUSHOTHAMA, THE BLEMISHLESS VARAHA MOORTHY!!. No words can explain the bliss that one gets by chanting these names. (1) 372: seeyinaal seRindhERiya puNmEl*seRRalERik kuzhambirundhu* eNGgum- eeyinaal arippuNdu mayaNGgi*ellai vaay senRu sErvadhan munnam* vaayinaal n^amO n^aaraNaa venRu*maththahaththidaik kaihaLaik koopp

PERIYAZHWAR TIRUMOZHI 4.4

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 PERIYAZHWAR TIRUMOZHI 4.4 PASURAMS 360– 370 nAvakAriyam sOll ilAdavar - 4.4 Lauding those who revere and celebrate Thirukkotiyur [ near kAraikudI] and those not, otherwise.   TirumAmagal sametha sowmyanArAyaNa perumAl Thirukkotiyur 360:## naava kaariyam sollilaadhavar* naaLthoRum virundhOmbuvaar* dhEva kaariyam seydhu* vEdham payinRu vaazh thirukkOttiyoor* moovar kaariyamum thiruththum* mudhalvanai sindhiyaadha* ap- paava kaarikaLaip padaiththavan* eNGNGanam padaiththaan kolO! (2) 1. 360. The people of Tirukottiyur hardly speak that which is forbidden. Performing their daily Pooja they practice chanting of vEdA and are very hospitable as well. This lord TirumAl of Thirukkotiyur is the unique one who drove away the hardships of brahma, Rudra and Indra. I really wonder how, those who don’t think of Him are even created! (1) 361: kuRRaminRi guNam perukki* kurukkaLukku anukoolaraay* seRRam onRumilaadha* vaN kaiyinaarhaL vaazh thirukkOttiyoor* thuRRiyEzhulahuNda* thoomaNi vaNNan thannai th

PERIYAZHWAR THIRUMOZHI (4-3)

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 PERIYAZHWAR THIRUMOZHI (4-3) Pasuram (349-359)  UruppiNi The Glory of ThirumAlirumchOlai Thiru-mAl-irum-chOlai..... the Abode of Lord Vishnu 349:## uruppiNi n^angai thannai meetpaan* thodarndhOdichchenRa* uruppanai Otti koNdittu* uRaiththitta uRaippan malai* poruppidaik konRai n^inRu* muRiyaazhiyum kaasum koNdu* viruppodu pon vazhaNGgum* viyan maalirunchOlaiyadhE. (2) 1. 349. This Divine Mountain, is the Abode of Sri Krishna. He won over Rukma, who came chasing after Him, in an effort to bring back his sister Rukmini. This resplendent ThirumAlirumchOlai has abundant kondrai(laburnum) trees, with golden flowers and leaves. They seem to shower gold coins and rings lovingly! (1) 350: kaNYchanum kaaLiyanum* kaLiRum marudhum erudhum* vaNYchanaiyil madiya* vaLarndha maNivaNNan malai* naNYchumizh n^aaham ezhundhaNavi* naLir maamadhiyai* seNYchudar n^aavaLaikkum* thiru maalirunchOlaiyadhE. 2. 350. This Divine Mountain is the Abode of the blue hued Boy (manivaNNan), who was the cause for the d

PERIYAZHWAR TIRUMOZHI 4.2*

 *PERIYAZHWAR TIRUMOZHI 4.2* PASURAMS 338 TO 348 alambA veruTTA *tirumAlirunchOlaiyE* – The greatness of azhagar malai/Azhagar kOvil, Madurai the Divya dEsham of SundarabAhu perumAl and Sundaravalli tAyAr. 338:##alambaa veruttaa* konRu thiriyum arakkarai* kulam paazh paduththu* kula viLakkaay n^inRakOn malai* silampaarkka vandhu* dheyvamahaLir_kaL aadumseer* silambaaRu paayum* then thirumaalirunchOlaiyE. (2) 1. 338. TirumAlirunchOlai, the beautiful hill, abode of the victorious shree rAma, who destroyed the troublesome rAkshashas on a killing spree. This is the southern hill where the river called “silambAru” (nupura Gangai) flows resonating the anklet sounds (silambu) of the celestial beings who bathe here. *ten-tirumAlirunchOlaiye!* (1) 339: vallaaLan thOLum* vaaLarakkan mudiyum* thaNGgai- pollaadha mookkum* pOkkuviththaan porundhum malai* ellaavidaththilum eNGgum parandhu* pallaaNdoli- sellaa n^iRkum seer* then thirumaalirunchOlaiyE. 2. 339. TirumAlirunchOlai, the divine hill, where

PERIYAZHWAR TIRUMOZHI 4.1

 PERIYAZHWAR TIRUMOZHI 4.1 PASURAMS 328 -337 4.1 SARVESHWARANAI SILAR KANDAMAI KOORUDHAL. ( THIRUMAALAI KANDA SUVADU URAITHAL) AZHWAR enjoys both RAMAVATAR and KRISHNAVATAR in an elaborate fashion in these ten pasurams. 328:## kadhiraayiramiravi* kalandheriththaaloththa n^eeLmudiyan* edhiril perumai_iraamanai* irukkumidam n^aadudhirEl* adhirum kazhaRporuthOL* iraNiyanaaham piLandhu_* ariyaay- udhiram aLaindha kaiyOdu irundhaanai* uLLavaa kaNdaaruLar. (2) 1. 328. If you are searching for ,and want to find where RAMA who wears an unparalled Crown that shines resplendently like the rays of thousands of Sun put together is, here there are people who have seen LORD NARASIMHA, with HIS blood filled claws . He tore open the chest of HiraNyAksA who has a valourous chest and wears anklets that make sounds. (1) 329: naandhakam shanku thaNdu* naaNoli shaarNGkam thiruch chakkaram* Endhu perumai iraamanai* irukkumidam n^aadudhirEl* kaandhaL muhizh viral seedhaikkaahi* kadunchilai senRiRukka* vEndha