(when incarnating as kaṇṇan) of emperumān who won those like murugan (subrahmaṇya) who threw his spear into the sea that is having mountain inside it, —

ŏh you who are the distinguished cause and who are the primary virtue! —

being the unique cause —

being the independent cause (without looking for anyone-s assistance) —

primordial causal entity —

 the matchless big crocodile-s —

being the three types of causes viś nimiththa (efficient), upādhāna (material) and sahakāri (ancillary) kāraṇa (causes) himself —

having the greatness of being the singular cause for all worlds —

being the singular cause who does not expect anyone-s help —