paṇḍu ip perum padhiyai ākki – nurturing this ancient material realm. Alternatively, 'paṇḍi' also signifies the stomach, thus alluding to nurturing the stomach to make it resemble a vast town. Previously, a revered person (possibly Nampiḷḷai) compassionately described, "this body is a mobile celestial vehicle" (since Emperumān has permeated the physical body, this