• mānĕy nŏkku nalleer - Piḷḷān interprets this as Parāṅguṣa Nāyaki pleading with her companions to mercifully cast their cool glances upon her, enabling her journey to Thiruvallavāzh. She addresses them as "Oh, those who possess eyes akin to that of a deer, and who wish well for me." Her friends, perceiving her agony caused by separation and her weakened state exacerbated