Perumaal 1-6

This Perumaal series is about the 108 shrines of Lord Vishnu This is not a translated work of hymns but my own independent work, my own poetry.A prayer poem wherein hints of mythological events are referred to mark the greatness of the Lord so to add meaning to the prayer. Out of the 108 shrines,106 are earthly pilgrimage spots and the final two are heavenly abodes which can be reached only by highly devout ascetics and celestial beings Note: -Referred Book- 108 Vainava Divyadesa Sthala Varalaru by Dr.Vainava sudaraazhi A.EthirajanB.A-Karaikudi-Published by Sri Vainava Sidhanta Noorpadhippu Kazhagam 1 In rippling bliss where Thee recline Where Thou feet blessed Kaveri washes Where from Vibhishana stayed Thee on Ranganayaki where with Thee gracing To Thou abode that of Srirangam That holds Thine maxim of pasurams Hey, Ranganatha, vision I surrender 2 Delighted where Thou feet lotuses illume red Where the vedas in awe of Thee Thou blessed Alwar Thiruppaanaar where born Where with Kamalavalli Thee bestowing To Thou abode that of Thirukozhi(Urayur) That Brigumuni where to Thou heavenly posit bows Hey, Azhagiyamanavaala, vision I surrender 3 Beheading Brahmma swerved with curse Shiva To Thou Poornavalli begged where for food Alwar Thirumangai in praise Thou where sang In ablution Thee where with flowers Nagalinga To Thou abode that of Thirukarambanoor That bears Brahma, shiva and Thee blissful Hey Purushothama, vision, I surrender 4 White Thou fulgency where glows Vedas reflecting Thine white where fulgent At Thy feet Perialwar, Alwar Thirumangai where rest Shanpakavalli where with Thee blessed Sibichakravarthy To Thou abode that of Thiruvellarai That bears mounted glow, Thine gracious Varaaha Hey, Pundarikaksha, vision, I surrender 5 Of Thou shape where shaped up love Blessed Manduka, Valmiki where in Thou bliss Nectarous vantage where in Thine Where with Azhagiyavalli Thee blesing To Thou abode that of Thiruanbil That bears boundless love Thine Hey Vadivazhagiya Nambi, vision I surrender 6 Benevolence, benevolent Thou persona where art Oblation Appam Thou mercy where propitiated Amused Ubamanya where with Thine Appam Indiradevi where with Thee favouring To Thou abode that of Thiruper(Koiladi) That cuddles child Ubamanya with Thou hands Hey, Appakudathan, vision, I surrender