Narada, the celestial sage, gets hold of a fruit of Knowledge (Gnyana Phala/ Pazham) and wonders who would be the most deserving recipient of it.
gnyAna pazham peravE tahudi uLLavar
yArena nAradar chintittArE
vAnaLAvum perumai miha kalaha mA –
mannar veeNaiyuDan tAn aDainda aRiya
indiranO manam kavar manmathanO
indiraiyai maNam puri mAdhavanO
chandira sooriyan mudal pala pramukharil
mantira valimaiyum amudum niRainda