The Nāyakī tells her mates point-blank that she belongs to the Lord in Tiruvallavāḷ with its enchanting scenery and is, therefore, not free to respond to their wishes. It is no use trying to veer her round to their way of thinking and all their attempts will only prove futile. It was by revealing the charming setting in which He reposed on Ādiśeṣa (Serpent-bed) that the Lord initially attracted the Āzhvār. Therefore it is the Nāyakī pines for intimate service unto the Lord, emulating Ādi-Śeṣa.;
In this pāsuram, the divine sentiment of Parāṅkuśa Nāyakī reaches a point where she must directly address the well-meaning but ultimately futile counsel of her friends (sakhīs). As the revered ācāryas such as Nañjīyar explain, her friends, unable to bear her state of intense love-in-separation, repeatedly attempt to restrain her, saying, "Desiring like this is not