1841. He, the beloved of Lakshmi,
the goddess who nurtures good families,
gave a part of himself to Shivā
who carries a sharp shining axe and rides a bull,
stays in Thirukkottiyur where lovely young bees
embrace the fragrant jasmine and shanbaga flowers
and drink good sweet-smelling honey.
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(The words may be rearranged to facilitate poetry to prose conversion (Aṉvayam). Please read the meanings (in black) continiously to form the sentence and understand the simple meaning of those verse.)