How to use our body ?

திருநாவுக்கரசர் தேவாரம் தலம் பொது பண் சாதாரி நான்காம் திருமுறை திருச்சிற்றம்பலம் ஆக்கையாற் பயன் என் - அரன் கோயில் வலம் வந்து பூக்கையால் அட்டிப் போற்றி என்னாத இவ்வாக்கையாற் பயன் என் திருச்சிற்றம்பலம் thirun^Avukkaracar thEvAram thalam common paN cAthAri n^AnkAm thirumuRai thiruchchiRRambalam AkkaiyAR payan en - aran kOyil valam van^thu pUkkaiyAl aTTip pORRi ennAtha ivvAkkaiyAR payan en thiruchchiRRambalam Meaning: What is the use of the body ? When not circumambulating the abode of hara, shower the flowers with hands and say, "Hail Thee", What is the use of this body ? Notes: 1. The Peerless Mercy of God has got for the pashus, which are dipped in the filth of bondage, this instrument called body to come out of the bondage and stay in the Eternal Bliss of pati. When this instrument is not used to achieve that great state, by way of worshipping that Ever Blissful, Highly Gracious God, effectively the instrument's purpose is not served. In that case what is the use of having this instrument at all !! c.f. a. aLiyaRRAr piRan^thavARu EthO ennil peru n^OykaL mika n^aliyap peyarththum ceththum piRappathaRkkE thozilAki iRakkinRArE - appar b. peRuthaRkariya piRaviyaip peRRum peRuthaRkariya pirAn aDi pENAr peRuthaRkariya pirANikaL ellAm peRuthaRkariya pERu izan^thArE - thiruman^thiram c. kOLil poRiyil guNamilavE eN guNaththAn thALai vaNaN^gAth thalai - kuRaL 2. Akkai - body; aTTi - showering.

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