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ungkaL puzhaikkadaith thOttaththu vAviyuL
	sengkazhunIr vAy negizhndhu Ambal vAy kUmbina kAN
sengkal podikkUrai veNpal thavaththavar
	thangkaL thirukkOyil sangkiduvAn pOdhandhAr
engkaLai munnam ezhuppuvAn vAy pEsum
	nangkAy! ezhundhirAy! nANAdhAy! nAvudaiyAy!
sangkodu chakkaram Endhum thadakkaiyan
	pangkayak kaNNAnaip pAdElOr empAvAy

Pasuram: Ungal Puzhaikkadai Divyadesam: Therazhundhur

In this pasuram, Andal speaks of some flowers that grow in ponds - "vAviyuL sengkazhunIr vAy negizhndhu Ambal vAy kUmbina kAN". In the Periya Thirumozhi pasuram for Thiruvazhnudhur (7-5-10), Thirumangai Azhvar similarly talks about the flowers in water - "nellil kuvaLai kaN kAtta, niril kumudham vAy kAtta, allik kamalam mugam kAttum kazhani azhundhUr". Also, Andal calls to the girl in this pasuram as "nA udaiyAy". Thirumangai Azhvar too speaks of the vocal qualities of those in Thiruvazhundhur as "senthamizhum vadakalaiyum thigazhndha nAvar" (Periya Thirumozhi 7-8-7).

In addition, Andal says "sangkodu chakkaram Endhum thadakkaiyan". Thirumangai Azhvar sings "neyyAr Azhiyum sangkamum Endhum nINda thOLudaiyAy" (Periya Thirumozhi 7-7-3).

Thus, the divyadesam of Therazhundur is experienced in this pasuram.

Andal Thiruvadigale Sharanam
Azhvar Emberumanar Jeeyar Thiruvadigale Sharanam

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