(i) Even as the wife bedecks and beautifies herself to excite the special fascination of her husband, the Lord bedecks Himself with tulacī, which holds out special fascination for the Āzhvār and mingles with him.
(ii) The sequence of decoration indicated in the stanza is appreciated by Śrī Parāśara Bhaṭṭar in his own inimitable way, as follows:
It is but meet,
In this seventh pāsuram, as elucidated by our revered pūrvācāryas, the Āzhvār celebrates a most profound and intimate union with the Supreme Lord. Nañjīyar explains that the Āzhvār beholds Emperumān, who, desiring to unite with him, has exquisitely decorated His divine form with sacred thuḷasi and entered the Āzhvār's very tongue. Nampiḷḷai beautifully