A Peep into Periya Thirumozhi 270

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PUGUNDHA VEEDU/PORANDHA VEEDU

 

what does a girl who leaves with her husband to her in-law's place do? She isleaving her place after a long affinity and affection towards her dear andnears. She meets them briefly in private and public and tells them goodbyerespectfully.Thirumangai mannan wanted to reach Lord's abode immediately on realising aboutthe Lord. However, he was distracted by divya-desa anubhavam-s. Now, kaliyanfeels after nine tens, that time has come for him to leave. He had visited somany dhivya-dhesam-s and gifted us with divine pAsuram-s filled with pure tamil,immense philosophy and great emotions. He had done this in detail. Now a stagehad come that he has to leave these archAvathAra Em-perumAn-s.Hence, he brieflytells them one and all good bye in the first thirumozhi of the tenth ten.oru -nal suRRam- Dear Good relatives.My souls-enakkuyir ON porulthiru-nErmalai, kaNNamangai, thiruvEnkatam, thiruchERai, thiru-mAlirunjOlai,thirunAngUr, thiruppEAr, thaNkA, Ali, meyyam, thirukkudandhai,thiruvekkA so onand so forth.10-1-1 of periya thiru-mozhi.

 

'oru nal suTham enakkuyir oN poruL, nerunal kaNdadhu nErmalai

inRu pOi karu nel sUzh kaNnamangaiyuL kANDumEA'sri periya vAchAn piLLai's commentary reflects this aspect.'piRandhagathilirundhu pukkagathukku pOgumpOdhu, janma bhUmiyiluLLa vuRavumuRaiAruLLidamengum pukku, mugam kAttumAp pOlEA.....; AgaiyAlEa, silathiruppadhigaLilEa pukku ingu pukkOam;ini inna thiruppadhigaLilEa puga vEANumenRu ippadiyEa vugandharuLina dhEsamengum mugam kAttugiRAr"Akin to a newly married girl, leaving her place, Thiurmangai mannan, inanticipation of thiurnAdu, briefly talks about certian dhivya-dhEsam-s -whichare his dear and nears.

dAsanvanamamalai padmanabhan