(i) In this song, the Āzhvār exhorts the people of all sorts to converge into Tirunakari (Kurukūr) from different directions in great jubilation, dancing and singing the praise of that pilgrim centre, even as people congregate in a festive mood at Srirangam during the ‘big festival’ (Paṅkuṉi uttaram celebrations). The emphasis has now shifted from the Lord to the pilgrim + Read more