1290. Our father who conquered the Asuran Kesi when he came as a horse,
went between two marudu trees and destroyed the Asurans,
and fought with seven bulls and married Nappinnai,
embracing her beautiful arms,
stays in Thirumanikkudam in Nāngur
where generous, virtuous Andanars recite the Vedās well
and perform fire sacrifices.
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.)
Our Divine Lord, Sriman Nārāyaṇa, is He who vanquished the demon Keśī, thereby bringing his malevolent deeds under control. He is the very same Lord who, as a crawling infant, moved between the two formidable marudha trees, shattering them to bestow His grace. With divine ease, He destroyed the ferocious might of the seven bulls with their powerful hooves, all to win