How can the name “Pranatarthiharan” be called a beautiful Tamil name? For example, like calling ‘Pundarikakshan’ as ‘Senthamaraikkannan’ (Lotus-eyed) and ‘Dasa Satyan’ as ‘Adiyarkku Meyyan’ (Truthful to devotees), what is the name for this?

Azhvar called “Pranatarthiharan” as Thuyararuchudaradi when singing, meaning “one who removes sorrow”. The term is “Ashrita samastha duHkha apanOdhana svabhAvam” (one whose nature is to remove all sorrows of refugees/dependents). We can say Thuyar theerppavan (remover of sorrow) or Thuyararuppavan (eradicator of sorrow).

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