Divya Prabandam » Thiruvāymozhi

Decade 5 - Upāyam (The Lord as the Means)

ஐந்தாம் பத்து: உபாயம் (எம்பெருமானே வழி)

Chapter 1: Lord's mercy even when there's no true devotion - (கை ஆர்)
Chapter 2: Living by association with devotees - (பொலிக பொலிக)
Chapter 3: Parānkusanāyaki dares to write a love letter to the Lord, unable to bear His separation - (மாசு அறு)
Chapter 4: Complaining about the length of the night - (ஊர் எல்லாம்)
Chapter 5: Āzhvār as nāyaki rejects her mother's arguments - (எங்ஙனேயோ அன்னைமீர்காள்)
Chapter 6: Mother's anger on seeing her daughter owned by the Lord - (கடல் ஞாலம்)
Chapter 7: Āzhvār talks of the fact that he has no other refuge and surrenders to Vānamāmalai Perumāl - (நோற்ற நோன்பு)
Chapter 8: Not having got what he sought, Āzhvār puts forth his incapacity to seek another refuge and speaks with Ārāvamudhan about his endless love - (ஆரா அமுதே)*
Chapter 9: Parānkusa Nāyaki responds to her friends who are stopping her from going to Thiruvallavāzh - (மான் ஏய்)
Chapter 10: Āzhvār beseeches the Lord to join him in his state of bliss - (பிறந்த ஆறும்)

Decade 4 - Upadēśam (Instruction to Others)Decade 6 - Prapatti (The Act of Surrender)