(i) The accent here is on the redemptive grace of the Lord, Who, by His condescending love, reclaimed the Āzhvār, thwarting his attempt to run away from Him in a frightfully unsettled state of mind.
(ii) These songs are of matchless grandeur and inestimable value for those who want to revel in singing sweet songs of a high order. And again, for those who want to delve into their meanings and eke out their time usefully, these songs afford unlimited scope.
In this concluding pāsuram, Śrī Nammāzhvār mercifully reveals the glorious result (phalaśruti) for those who engage with this sacred chapter. Having traversed the depths of his own humility, which nearly led him to forsake the Lord, Āzhvār now assures the faithful that they need not endure the same suffering. The great ācāryas of our sampradāya affirm this central