1120. In His divine hand, He holds a shining golden bow, strong arrows, a mace, a bright conch,
a sharp sword, a blazing discus, a shield, and lovely flowers. With fierce strength and burning wrath, He struck down the mighty elephant Kuvalayāpeetam, snapping one of its white tusks.
He stands dark like a raincloud — powerful and radiant. When asked, “Who is He, this majestic form?” He replied, “I am Attabhuyakarathan — I have come for you.”
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.)
Behold our glorious Lord, Sriman Nārāyaṇa, as He stands resplendent with His divine arsenal. In His sacred right hand, He bears luminous arrows fashioned from pure gold; He is adorned with a mighty, unyielding bow, a formidable mace (taṇdu), the divine conch known as Śrī Pāñcajanyam, a gleaming dagger, the supremely effulgent Cakkarattāzhvār (the