2390. Let us worship the beautiful feet of the lord of the world
who heard the request of Shivā,
poured water from the pot of Nānmuhan,
recited a mantra from the Vedās
and made the skull of Nānmuhan
fall from the palm of dark-necked Shivā.
Word by Word (WBW) meaning
(The words may be rearranged to facilitate poetry to prose conversion (Aṉvayam). Please read the meanings (in black) continiously to form the sentence and understand the simple meaning of those verse.)
nānmugan — brahmā; kuṛai koṇdu — reminiscing his shortcomings; kuṇdigai nīr — the water in kamaṇdalam [water pot used by ascetics]; peydhu — pouring; maṛai koṇda — present in the vĕdhas [sacred texts]; mandhiraththāl — with hymns such as purusha sūḵtham etc; vāzhththi — praising; āngu — during that time (when emperumān measured the worlds); aṇdaththān sĕvadiyai — the divine feet of that supreme entity [emperumān]; kaṛai koṇda kaṇdaththāṇ senni mĕl ĕṛa — ensuring that (the divine water from emperumān’s divine feet] fell on the head of rudhra who has poison in his throat; kazhuvinān — cleansed