2775. He is the strong god of Thiruthangāl,
the essence known by no one, a pearl.
He took the form of a swan, fish, man-lion
and he is the divine Vedās whose meaning no one knows.
He swallowed all the worlds in ancient times. (65)
Word by Word (WBW) meaning
(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.)
vānavar tham senni maṇi sudarai — one who is radiant as the prime jewel for nithyasūris; thaṇkāl thiṛalvaliyai — the hugely powerful entity who has taken residence at thiruththaṇkāl; thannai piṛar aṛiyā thaththuvaththai — one whose nature cannot be known by others (who are not under the shadow of his divine mercy); muththinai — one who is like a pearl; annaththai — one who incarnated as a swan; mīnai — one who incarnated as a fish; ariyai — one who incarnated as hayagrīva (horse face, human body); arumaṛaiyai — one who has the vĕdhas (sacred texts) as his form; mun i ulagu uṇda mūrththiyai — in an earlier time, as the lord, keeping all these worlds in his divine stomach and looking after them