The Āzhvār is now revolving within his mind, what the Lord of wondrous deeds and auspicious traits, who, during His incarnation as Kṛṣṇa, took birth at Mathurā (in Uttara Pradesh) might be intending to do with him. Let alone what He did for the Pāṇḍavas, as against the Kauravas, how indeed does He mingle with Garuḍa, who (as Āḷavantār puts it, in Śloka 41 of his Stotra
In this ninth pāsuram of the chapter, as expounded by venerable commentators such as Nañjīyar, Śrī Nammāzhvār continues his profound state of longing. He reflects upon the supremely compassionate nature of Śrī Kṛṣṇa, who mercifully descended to Śrī Mathurā to eliminate the suffering of all beings. The Āzhvār then poignantly questions, "What is such an Emperumān, who