Thiruppavai and Divyadesams
Pasuram 1
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mArgazhith thingkaL madhi niRaindha nannALAl
	nIrAdap pOdhuvIr! pOdhuminO nErizhaiyIr!
sIr malgum AyppAdich selvach siRumIrgAL!
	kUrvEl kodunthozhilan nandhagOpan kumaran
ErArndha kaNNi yasOdhai iLanjsingkam
	kArmEnich sengkaN kadhir madhiyam pOl mugaththAn
nArAyaNanE namakkE paRai tharuvAn
	pArOr pugazhap padindhElOr empAvAy

Pasuram: Margazhi Thingal Divyadesam: Paramapadam

The key word in this pasuram is "nArAyaNanE". This is the form of the Lord with Shanka, Chakra and Gadha that is experienced by Andal. It is Sriman Narayana that Mandodari praised as "tamasa: paramO dhAtA shankachakragadAdara:". When He came down as Sri Krishna, He was born holding the Shanka and the Chakra with a smiling face - "jAtOsi dEvadEvEsha shankachakragadAdara".

Therefore, in this pasuram, through the word "nArAyaNanE", Andal experiences the Paramapada Natha, Sriman Narayana.

Andal Thiruvadigale Sharanam
Azhvar Emberumanar Jeeyar Thiruvadigale Sharanam

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