(i) The Āzhvār’s spirit either wants to grow ears or be transformed into ears to feast sumptuously on the songs singing the great glory of the Lord, the delicious fruits rendered sweeter, soaked and saturated with honey. If the songs are like unto fruits the tunes in which they are sung, sweeten them like honey.
(ii) Hearing such melodies as Sāma Veda and beholding
In this sixth pāśuram, Āzhvār continues to articulate the profound depths of his devotional experience, revealing an intense and immediate yearning that consumes his very life-breath (prāṇa). As the venerable ācāryas such as Nanjīyar have elucidated, the central theme is the Āzhvār's declaration that his prāṇa desires nothing more than to hear the glories of Emperumān—glories