This great Suprabatham (called Thiru palli ezhuchi) to wake up Lord Ranganatha which belongs to the Vaishavite literature or the one by Manikkavasagar to wake up lord Thiruperum thurai near trichinopoly which belongs to the Shaivite literature(Tamil)) must be one of the first Suprabathams ever written. This is strange since the system of sending Lord to sleep and waking up is prevalent in most of the famous temples of Tamil Nadu. Which requested him to wake up and do his ritualistic duties to God, is perhaps the only such waking up poem of the Puranas. Uthishta Nara Sardula, Karthavyam daivamahnikam Kousalya Supraja Rama, Poorva Sandhya pravarthathe, The famous exhortation of Sage Viswamithra to Lord Rama in Bala Kanda of Valmiki Ramayana viz ( Songs for waking up the Lord was not a common tradition in Hinduism. Thirupalliyezhuchi of Thondar Adipodi Azhwar
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