Let us seek refuge and offer our worship at the sacred abode of Śrī Badari, where the Supreme Lord, Sarveśvaran, is eternally manifest. He, who adorns Himself with a fragrant and cool garland of thiruththuzhāy (tulasī), perpetually resides there, eagerly awaiting those souls who seek the noble path of liberation. This divine path can only be pursued after one resolutely