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Song 70 - nAlum aindhu (thiruchchendhUr)

nAlu maindhu vAsal keeRu thURu dambu kAlkai yAgi
     nAri yenbil Agum Agam ...... adhanUdE

nAdha mondRa Adhi vAyil nAta kangaL Ana Adi
     nAda Rindhi dAma lEga ...... vaLarAmun

nUla nantha kOdi thEdi mAlmi gundhu pAru LOrai
     nURu senchol kURi mARi ...... viLaitheemai

nOyka landha vAzhvu RAmal neeka landhu LAgu nyAna
     nUla danga Odha vAzhvu ...... tharuvAyE

kAlan vandhu bAlan Avi kAya vendRu pAsam veesu
     kAlam vandhu Olam Olam ...... enumAdhi

kAman aindhu bANa mOdu vEmi nendru kANu mOnar
     kALa kaNda rOdu vEdha ...... mozhivOnE

Ala mondRu vElai yAgi yAnai anjal theeru mUla
     Azhi angai Ayan mAyan ...... marugOnE

Ara NangaL thALai nAda vAra Nangkai mEvum Adhi
     yAna sendhil vAzhva dhAna ...... perumALE.

......... Meaning .........

nAlu maindhu vAsal keeRu thUR udambu: This body has nine portals* in it and is full of blemish.

kAl kaiyAgi nAri yenbil Agum Agam: The legs and arms got attached to this body which is made up of nerves and bones.

adhanUdE nAdhamondra: To this body, an organ meant for sound got affixed.

Adhi vAyil: Also other five prime sensory organs required for all functions,

nAtakangaLAna Adi: this body enacted several dramas in this world!

nAdaRindhi dAmalEga vaLarAmun: Before this body grows to a point where the exit of life from it is not known to anyone in this world,

nUl anantha kOdi thEdi: this body searches for millions of books and goes through them;

mAl migundhu: the mind gets confused;

pAruLOrai nURu senchol kURi mARi viLai theemai: and this body heaps a lot of praise on so many wealthy people in this world, changes its mind and suffers the consequences!

nOykalandha vAzhvuRAmal: I do not want to suffer that life full of several diseases.

nee kalandhuLAgu nyAna nUl adanga Odha vAzhvu tharuvAyE: I want You to mingle with my mind so that I could recite and understand the complete treatise of True Knowledge; and that is the life I want from You.

kAlan vandhu bAlan Avi kAya vendru: Yaman, the Death-God, came to take the life of MarkandEyan,

pAsam veesu kAlam vandhu: and when he threw the Cord of Bondage (PAsakkayiRu),

Olam Olam enum Adhi: He (Lord SivA), the foremost God, came with the words "Fear not, fear not";

kAman aindhu bANamOdu vEminendru: When Manmathan (Love God) attacked Him, he was cursed to burn along with his five flowery arrows by

kANu mOnar: Lord SivA, sitting in silence as DhakshinAmUrthy, who looked at him with His fiery eye of the forehead;

kALa kaNdarOdu: He has blue-tinged throat (due to His imbibing the fierce poison);

vEdha mozhivOnE: and You preached to that SivA the significance of the VEdAs (scriptures)!

Alamondru vElaiyAgi: He (Vishnu) reclines on the Milky Ocean which once generated the fierce poison;

yAnai anjal theeru mUla: when the elephant GajEndran screamed for help, He came to his aid;

Azhi angai Ayan mAyan marugOnE: He holds the weapon of Chakra (disc) in His hand; and He belongs to the family of shepherds. You are the nephew of that mystic Vishnu!

AraNangaL thALai nAda: All the VEdAs worship Your lotus feet!

vAraNang kai mEvum AdhiyAna: You hold a staff of the Rooster! You are the most primordial One!

sendhil vAzhvadhAna perumALE.: You have Your abode at ThiruchchendhUr, Oh Great One!

* The nine portals of the body are two eyes, two nostrils, two ears, a mouth and two excretory organs.