(i) ‘Teivanāyakaṉ is the name of the Deity, enshrined in Vāṉamāmalai, meaning the overlord of all godlings, the Supreme Lord.
(ii) This decad began by emphasising the resourcelessness of the Āzhvār, that is, absence of any means other than the Lord Himself, (ākiñcanya). And now, in this concluding song, the Āzhvār compliments himself on the strength of his conviction + Read more