1563. My father, his father and our ancestors
for seven generations and others before them all served you
and they were your slaves.
You entered my heart
and I will not let you go away.
You, my dear life, my king, my father,
gave your grace to me without refusing,
O Nambi, god of Naraiyur.
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.)