977. In Badrinath, where bees drink cool honey and sing, lives Sriman Narayana, Praised in these sweet verses by Kaliyan, the Chief of Thirumangai, who made this garland of words like a fence of sacred leaves around Him. If devotees sing and dance to these songs with love, they will rule only in Paramapadam. No other place will have power over them. Such is the blessing for those who worship Him.
Word by Word (WBW) meaning
(The words may be rearranged to facilitate conversion from poetry to prose (Aṉvayam). Please read the meanings (in black) continuously to form the sentence and understand the simplified meaning based on the Divyārtha Dīpikai for the verse.)
The Supreme Lord, Śrīman Nārāyaṇa, resides with infinite mercy in the sacred abode of Śrī Badarikāśramam, a place of sublime bliss where even the beetles live in joyful contentment, partaking of the cool and abundant honey from its blossoms. For those devoted servitors who cherish this chapter—a divine garland of words composed by our glorious Thirumaṅgai Āzhvār, the sovereign