Prayer of the Day

Prayer from Thiruvarutpayan (திருவருட்பயன்) 

 

உயிரவை நிலை

பிறந்தநாள் மேலும் பிறக்கும்நாள் போலும்
துறந்தோர் துறப்போர் தொகை  11

Song as Romanized text

 

uyiravai n-ilai

piRan-than-AL mElum piRakkumn-AL pOlum
thuRan-thOr thuRappOr thokai  11

(piRan-tha n-AL mElum piRakkum n-AL pOlum
thuRan-thOr thuRappOr thokai )

Meaning of the Prayer Song:

 The count of the deaths so far and in future
is the number of births so far and that in future.

 Notes: 

1. thuRan-thAr - dead.
2. The key concept this song conveys is,
"All that is born would die" - the temporariness of 
the births the souls take.
3. This song onwards Umapathi Shivam describes the 
nature of the souls.