Sarvēśvaran, the Supreme Lord of all, is one who is utterly captivated by an overwhelming love for His devotees. It was for their sake that He manifested His supreme prowess, unleashing a torrent of arrows to vanquish the formidable rāvaṇa, the malevolent king of Laṅkā, which lies in the southern direction. This kingdom was the dwelling place of the rākṣasas, beings