1576. Tell me, for I am his slave,
what can I give back to him for everything he has done for me?
The famous lord of Naraiyur, the ruler of Thanjai,
who split open the chest of Hiranyan,
and who built a bridge on the ocean, went to Lankā
the land of the king Rāvana,
with a shining sword like lightning and destroyed it -
stays in my heart.
He is a large golden mountain and a diamond hill
and my mind will not praise anyone except him
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.)