The Āzhvār meditates upon the glorious and compassionate deeds of the Supreme Lord, Śrīman Nārāyaṇa, as manifested in His avatāra as Kṛṣṇa. He is the one who, with supreme authority, granted permission and sent Agni, the celestial fire, to consume the great Kāṇḍava forest. This was no ordinary woodland; it was described as kattēṟu nīzh śōlai, a vast and verdant expanse