The mother says: “Even in her childhood days, when one could expect her to play with toys, my daughter revelled in singing the Lord’s holy names. It is not as if she was devoid of the means of sustenance and had to go elsewhere, in search of it. I don’t know why she has at all gone to Tiruk kōḷūr”,
In this third pāsuram of the chapter, the mother of Parāṅkuśa Nāyakī expresses her profound anguish and concern for her daughter. Seeing her child abandon all worldly attachments for the love of Bhagavān, the mother contemplates the state of divine longing her daughter must be in as she finally approaches the sacred abode of Tiru-k-kōlūr, a destination sought with such