Avatārikai (Introduction)
Our blessed Āzhvār poses a most poignant question: Was it merely for a single day, during His incarnation as Vāmana, that Emperumān assumed the humble guise of a mendicant? Or is it not the sublime truth that He has made Himself a perpetual mendicant for all time, standing eternally upon the sacred hill of Tirumalai? There, He waits for