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3. Thiruandappahuthi From those who boasted to see Him by some rare device He hid Himself by the same device there itself. He looked on all without any passion and received them with abundant grace: He appeared to them now as male, anon! changed into a (neuter) form and then hid Himself from them as a female with a shining fore-head; Bidding the five senses stay apart, seeking refuge in inaccessible hills with frames stripped of all but the life force ascetics dwell in contemplation on Him; from their vision He hid Himself securely: From those with a kind of knowledge which vaciliates between “God is and God is not". He hid Himself: And from those too who said “whenever we in the past strove to find Him and to-day when we strive to find Him. He hides Himself. But now we have found that Deceiver: (131-141): تيتيا “Raise a hue and cry: Raise a hue and cry! Fetter His feet with garlands of fresh flowers: Surround Him: Encircle Him: Follow Him, don’t leave Him: Catch hold of Him!” From them who clamoured thus, He hid Himself eluding their grasp. As soon as the incomparable One coming Himself and relating His “I alone am”-nature. that persons like me may hear and as Hein His grace hailing mechallengingly, showed Himself to me graciously in the guise of a priest, I with undying love melting my bones wailed with loudlamentations and clamouring louder like the billowing sea fell down with my head all topsy-turvy, rolled and wailed and wailed again. Madder than mad men and as a maniac I raved to the puzzlement of the people of the world and to the wonderment of the hearers: (142-154): 143