mixing the pollen from the beautiful sandalwood trees —

those who do not know that property of the sandalwood paste made from sandalwood trees which grow in the podhigai malai (podhigai mountain range) in the kingdom of pāṇdyas. —

protecting me by applying the powder from the divine feet of great, distinguished bhāgavathas —

sun who has well spread out rays in thousands —

the great benefactor, who is like a distinguished kalpaka (desire fulfilling) tree (for letting me enjoy this beauty as a benefit for him) —

distinguished and most generous like a cloud —

 rich clouds- —

taking a beautiful ball in the hand —

 the lord who is similar to a beautiful mountain —

being the leader of āzhvārthirunagari which is having unsurpassed enjoyability —

 one who is like a beautiful garland —

beautiful pearls ; —

 beautiful pearls —

 huge pearls —

one who analyses and goes to thiruppāṛkadal (milky ocean) to recline —

 beautiful river —

residing in distinguished abode —

of the great ocean (with abundant water) —

oh one who is reclining on the beautiful banks of the river [kāvĕri]! —

 immersed in the pond having beautiful water —