1478. When you grow old you won’t be able to see
and your eyes will be filled with mucus.
Girls with words as sweet as music may tell you,
“Walk slowly. You may fall. ”
Before that happens, O heart,
rise, we will go to Naraiyur and worship him
who is the sky, the mountains, the Vedās and the sacrifice.
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.)