(i) It is clear from this, that Parāṅkuśa Nāyakī and comrades of her ilk are grief-stricken to such an extent that their profuse tears flood the worlds like the rain-water unleashed by the clouds.
(ii) Matucūtaṉ (Madhusūdha)–Lord Mahā Viṣṇu, Who slew Madhu, the demon. The Āzhvār queries whether the clouds did also come under the spell of the Lord, attracted by His glorious trait of vanquishing the evil forces, in the same way as he and others of his ilk did.
In this fifth pāśuram of the chapter, our Āzhvār, deeply immersed in the state of Parāṅkuśa Nāyaki, witnesses a dark cloud that has gathered water from the ocean and now sheds it upon the earth as rain. As our venerable commentators (pūrvācāryas) such as Nañjīyar and Nampiḷḷai explain, she beholds this downpour and perceives not a mere natural phenomenon, but a kindred