Description: Ten of the Azhwars have glorified the milky ocean, Ksheera Saagaram, or Thiruppaarkadal believed to be a celestial abode of Perumaal beyond this material world. Thirumazhisai Azhwar  addresses seven shrines featuring Perumaal in a reclining position - Thirukkudandai, Thiruvegkaa, Thiruvallur, Thiruvarangam, Thiruppernagar, Anbil and the celestial Thirupparkadal.