Thiruppalliyezhuchchi - 9

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Sri:Srimathe Ramanujaya Nama:

 

Thondaradippodi Azhvar aruLich seydha

Thiruppalliyezhuchchi

 

Pasuram 9:

Edhamil thaNNumai ekkam maththaLi yAzh kuzhal muzhavamOdu isai thisai kezhumigIthangkaL pAdinar kinnarar kerudargaL gandharuvar avar kangkuluL ellAmmAdhavar vAnavar sAraNar iyakkar siththarum mayangkinar thiruvadith thozhuvAnAdhalil avarkku nAL Olakkam aruLa arangkaththammA! paLLi ezhundharuLAyE

 

Meaning:

muzhavamOdu - With the sound ofEdham il - the faultlessthaNNumai - small drum,ekkam - the one stringed instrument,maththaLi - the drum,yAzh - the Veena,kuzhal - and the flutethisai - in all directions,isai kezhumi gIthangkaL pAdinar - those meant to sing songs such that music fills everywhere,kinnarar - such as Kinnaras,kerudar - Garudas, and thekandharuvar avar - Gandharavas who stand there, andmAdhavar - the maharishis,vAnavar - devas,sAraNar - Saranas,iyakkar - Yakshas, andsiththarum - Siddhas,thiruvadi thozhuvAn - to pray at Your divine feetmayangkinar - were stupefiedkangkuluL ellAm - through the night.Adhalil - Thereforeavarkku nAL Olakkam aruLa - to grace them (and accept their service)arangkaththammA - O! Lord of Srirangam,paLLi ezhundharuLAy - please wake up.

 

Vyakhyana Saram:

In the previous pasuram, Azhvar said that the things that He gives outeveryday and the instruments that He graces with His divine eyes such as the mirror, came. In this pasuram, Azhvar says that those who play musical instruments and dance to wake Him up have come.Azhvar says "To pray at Your divine feet upon seing Your beauty as You wake up and to perform services to You as You are sitting down in the halls, happily carrying their musical instruments, Yakshas, Gandharvas and such have come. For their sake as well as mine, please wake up and accept our services."

 

 

Azhvar Emberumanar Jeeyar Thiruvadigale Sharanam