Avatārikai
A question is posed to the Āzhvār: “You declare with such certainty that Śrīman Nārāyaṇa is both the supreme means (upāya) and the ultimate object of attainment (upeya). Yet, a great many people in this world remain unconvinced. What could be the reason for their disbelief?”
In response, the Āzhvār reveals that this unfortunate state of affairs is