Avatārikai (Introduction)
Having contemplated the immeasurable glories of Emperumān and the manner in which even the exalted nityasūris (eternal celestials) serve Him in Śrīvaikuṇṭham, the Āzhvār's divinely inspired mind recoiled in profound humility. An overwhelming sense of inadequacy arose within him, prompting the question, "If this is the venerable stature