The Lord is, no doubt, to be realised through learning, contem plation and meditation but all these, by themselves, will be of no avail, unless accompanied by deep love for Him. The Āzhvār plunges himself down to the bottom-most depth of service, like unto the extremely thirsty diving into the deep pocket of water in the river bed. This is the only way by which he could
In this concluding pāśuram of the chapter, our venerable pūrvācāryas such as Nañjīyar and Vādhi Kēsari Azhagiya Maṇavāḷa Jīyar unanimously explain that Śrī Nammāzhvār reveals the glorious fruit (phalaśruti) of engaging with these verses. Āzhvār mercifully declares that those who are connected to this chapter will be graciously transformed into unflinching,