979. In the deep woods, He saw the deceitful golden deer and shot a fiery arrow that sped with purpose, Then pierced Vāli’s chest with a deadly shaft, taking his life, as justice rejoiced in His hands. He, who delights in such righteous acts, is the One all gods and Brahmā seek as they bring fragrant lotus flowers, again and again, to worship at Badrikāśramam, by Ganga’s sacred banks.
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(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.)
கானிடை யுருவைச் சுடுசரம் துரந்து கண்டு முன் கொடும் தொழில் உரவோன் ஊனுடை யகலத்தடு கணை குளிப்ப உயிர் கவர்ந்துகந்த வெம் மொருவன் தேனுடைக் கமலத் தயனொடு தேவர் சென்று சென்று