Avatārikai (Prelude)
In this prefatory verse, the Āzhvār mercifully elucidates a foundational truth of our tradition: that the Supreme Lord, Sriman Nārāyaṇa, unfailingly vanquishes the enemies of those blessed souls who take refuge at His divine feet. Emperumān not only removes the external adversaries of His devotees but also compassionately clears the internal