(i) While conceding the fact that the Lord, enshrined in Tirucciṟṟāṟu, also graces many other pilgrim centres, the Āzhvār says that his mind stands rivetted to this particular centre. This is like Hanumān having abjured even the spiritual world and preferred to stay in this abode itself, saying, “Bhāvo nānyatra gacchati”.
(ii) The rituals performed by the Brahmins
In this fifth pāsuraṃ, Śrī Nammāzhvār reveals the singular and absolute nature of his devotion, declaring that although Sriman Nārāyaṇa has mercifully descended into countless other dhivyadeśaṅgaḷ out of His own desire, and though He himself is graciously present in each one, the Āzhvār's heart remains irrevocently bound to the divine abode of Thiruchchengunrūr and