AzhvAr Arulamudham

TIRUCHCHANDAVIRUTTAM- 49 TO 60 PASURAMS 800—811 SRIRANGAM MANGALASHASANAM. 800.koNDai koNDa kOdai meedu tEnulAvu kooni koon uNDai koNDu aranga OTTi uL mahizhnda nAdan oor |   naNDai uNDu nArai pEra vALai pAya neelamE aNDai koNDu keNDai mEyum andaNeer arangamE || (49) 800.Lord rAma who rejoiced within himself, by playfully hitting a soft arrow mounted with mud ball ( உண்டை ) on the hunch( கூன் ) of the hunched back mantarA (referred as  கூனி ) having tied up hair locks and the bees hovering over the string of flowers adorned on them, resides in this lovely place known as "tiruvarangam".    Here in the cool waters, the cranes walk slowly after relishing the crabs. The vALai fish jumps up and down. The kendai fish fearlessly swims gently under the shade of blue lilies.  The swAbadEsam or the inner meaning of the verse: Kooni is referred to the embodied soul. The hunch being the ego of the jeevAs. The    Lord rejoices in trying to eliminate the ego of the jeevAs like hitting the

TIRUCHCHANDAVIRUTTAM- 37 TO 48 PASURAMS 788 TO 799 788.kAitta neeL viLangani udirttu edirnda poongurundam SAittu mA piLanda kai talatta kaNNan enbarAl | Aichchi pAlai uNDu maNNai uNDu veNNai uNDu pin pEichchi pAlai uNDu paNDu Or EnamAya vAmanA || (37) 788.The knowledgeable people refer you as SriKrishna, who shook the monstrously grown, fruit laden wood apple tree, such that all the fruits fell, thereby killing the disguised asura kapiththAsura and putting an end to the asura guised in the beautiful kurunda tree as well. Later, with your hands, you made the demon kesi, into two parts, who came in the guise of a horse.   They also know that you are the one who drank mother yashodA's milk, relished the butter, even tasted the breast milk of the demoness pootanA and in the end swallowed the earth into your small stomach as you lie on the banyan leaf as an infant. It is you, who at the beginning of the kalpa, took the varAha form, in order to retrieve the submerged earth and the same v