(i) The Nāyakī’s lovely locks of hair are compared to the colourful plumes of the peacock and her bewitching eyes to those of the young doe.
(ii) The Lord’s names and attributes gain colour, when they are spelt out by His devotees with inimitable fervour, as when Śrī Parāśara Bhaṭṭar sweetly ejaculated the holy name, “Aḻakiya maṇavāḻapperumāḷ!” (Lovely Spouse), Śrī
In this seventh pāśuram of the chapter, the narrative continues through the voice of Parāṅkuśa Nāyakī's dear friend and confidante. Addressing the Āzhvār's mothers, she expresses her profound astonishment at the transformation that has overcome their daughter. As our venerable ācāryas such as Nañjīyar and Vādhi Kēsari Azhagiya Maṇavāḷa Jīyar explain, the friend observes