AchArya Hrdhayam 102

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AchArya Hrdhayam 211 contd.

 

It was seen that AzhwAr had stressed about the nature of the Lord -iRai nilai -

in four padhigam-s. What are these four padhigam-s.

 

i. vuyar: The first padhigam of thiru voi mozhi " vuyarvaRa vuyar nalam

vudayavan yavan avan,

mayarvaRa mathi nalam aruLinan yavan avan,

ayarvaRum amarargaL adhipathi yavan avan,

thuyar aRu sudar adi thozhudhEzhen mananE "

In these ten pAsuram-s the Lord' supremacy is narrated based on the

sruthi-smrithi and related aspects.

 

2. thiN: In the padhigam " thiNnan vEdu " 2-2 of thiru voi mozhi the Lord's

supremacy is established through His incarnations and the narrations through

epics and purANAs - avathArathil parathvam.

 

3. aNai: In the padhigam - " aNaivadhu aravaNai mEal " thiru voi mozhi 2-8 the

Lord' supremacy is explained vis-a-vis His nature of granting salvation.

 

4.onRu: In the thiru voi mozhi " onRum dhEvum " 4-10, the Lord' supremacy is

elaborately preahed with respect to the Lord's position of archAvathAram - The

Lord in the temples.

 

Thus, the aformentioned four thiru voi mozhi-s are dedicated to elaborate on the

Lord's para-swarUpam. iRai nilai.

 

(to be continued)

vanamamalai padmanabhan