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Date: Fri, 8 Mar 2002 17:08:04 -0800 (PST)
Subject: Re: [devaram] ThirumuRai Series - 67
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From: Periannan Chandrasekaran
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--- Subramanian Ganesh
> thirunyAna sambandhar thirukkaDaikkAppu
> thalam tirun^dudEvankuDi
> paN kolli
> muunRaam thirumuRai
>
> thiruchchiRRambalam
>
> marun^dhu veeNDil ivai man^dhiraN^gaLLivai
> purin^dhu keeTkappaDum puNNiyaN^gaLLivai
> thirun^dhu dheevankuDith theevardheeveydhiya
> arun^thavaththoor thozum aDigaL veeDaN^gaLee
>
> thiruchchiRRambalam
>
> Meaning:
>...
> mantras; They are the propitious things that are
> sought to be heard
> and understood;
It looks like you have translated the verb "puri" as "understand".
But it looks more likely that given the timeframe of this song,
it meant "desire".
It is my impression that the sense of "to understand" for that verb
is a later development.
anpuTan,
Chandra
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