(i) At a time when the individual soul was lying defunct, just as inert as the non-sentient matter, devoid of the capacity to lament or enjoy, it was the Lord’s boundless grace that put the Souls back on their feet, by endowing them with body, limbsand sense-organs, foreking out their progress. Against this background, the Āzhvār queries how the limbs, designed for the
In this tenth pāsuraṁ, Śrī Nammāzhvār establishes a profound and ultimate conclusion, declaring with unshakable conviction: for one who has become a kavi—a poet who exclusively glorifies Sarveśvaran, the Supreme Lord Sriman Nārāyaṇa—it is utterly unfitting to ever sing the praises of any other being. This declaration is not born of mere sentiment, but from a deep realization