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Avudai Akkal

A Tatpada edition of the life of the widow of Senkottai who sang the highest teaching of Advaita in the plainest Tamil, in the song-forms women sang at their work, with ten of her songs, each word of them glossed.

10 Songs

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  1. How many days have I come searching, my…
  2. Will he not come? Will he not look at me?…
  3. Dance, girl, my doe, dance as the undivided…
  4. O my Master, who gave me the happiness of…
  5. Sat-cit-ānanda in its very form: that it…
  6. Even if he be a sinner — will he not look…
  7. O Teacher who is sat-cit-ānanda, in whom…
  8. How is one ever to reach them — the feet of…
  9. Sir, what you have given is bliss — and…
  10. To the one who drove out the fears of the…