2013. The highest lord who is sweet to his devotees
shines as a precious jewel that never loses its luster.
He, the highest and incomparable one,
went as a dwarf to Mahābali, begged for three feet of land
and measured the world and the sky with his feet.
If the ears of devotees have not heard of him they are not truly ears.
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.)