Avatārikai (Introduction)
This sublime pāsuram may be understood as the glorious expression of the nāyakan (the Divine Lover, Sriman Nārāyaṇa), who, upon achieving blissful union (saṃśleṣa) with the nāyakī (the beloved soul), extols her unparalleled beauty. Alternatively, and with equal profundity, it can be interpreted as a spontaneous and reverential inquiry