Kōvāgi – Being the sovereigns of the world, these rulers are often enveloped in pride. Believing themselves to be akin to Emperumān, their arrogance mirrors that of Pouṇḍra Vāsudhēvan, who mistakenly presumed he was equivalent to Emperumān. The scripture Viṣṇu Dharmam (43-47) elucidates:
*"Devendras tribhuvanam arthameka piṅgaḥ sarvārthitam tribhuvanagām cha