126
padhaha mudhalai * vāyppatta kaLiRu *
kadhaRik kaikooppi * en_kaNNā! kaNNā! enna *
udhavap puLLoorndhu * aNGgu uRuthuyar theerththa *
adhakan vandhu appoochchi kāttukinRān *
ammanE! appoochchi kāttukinRān. 9.
Simple Translation
126. Caught by a terrible crocodile, when Gajendra the elephant cried out in distress, “O my Kannā, my Kannā!”, the majestic lord came on Garudā and saved him. He, the protector of his devotees, comes as a goblin and frightens us, That dear one comes as a goblin and frightens us.