Avathārikai (Introduction)
In this sublime pāsuram, the nāyikī reveals the depths of her unbearable longing to her confidantes. She declares that even if the Lord does not come rushing to her of His own accord, overcome by an overwhelming and spontaneous love—a love such as that expressed by Śrī Rāma for Sītā Pirāṭṭi in the Śrī Rāmāyaṇam (Sundhara Kāṇḍam 66-10):