The Āzhvār is well aware of his incompetence to sing the praise of the Lord of limitless glory; for the matter of that, the Celestials (Nitya Sūrīs) also fall far short, in this regard, their eminence notwithstanding. Even the Lord does not know the full extent of His glory. That being the case, the Āzhvār praises the Lord, in a state of ecstatic imbalance, lured by the
In this ninth pāśuram, having been immersed in the divine experience of the Lord, Āzhvār is prompted with the question, "Why can you not speak about that which you have perceived and understood?" In response, our Āzhvār humbly confesses the sheer inadequacy of words to capture the infinite nature of Sriman Nārāyaṇa. He declares that the Lord's intense and overwhelming