Avathārikai (Introduction)
In this sublime pāśuram, the Āzhvār reverently recounts the glorious episode wherein Śrī Rāma, through His supreme and effortless valour, vanquished Paraśurāma. This divine act was masterfully orchestrated to remove the formidable obstacle that Paraśurāma had posed to the Lord's anticipated life of blissful union with the divine mother,