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Song 314 - puna madanthaikku (kAnjeepuram)

punamadan thaikkuth thakkapu yaththan
     kumaranen Reththip paththarthu thikkum
          poruLainen jaththuk kaRpanai mutRum ...... piRithEthum

pukalumeN paththet tettiyal thathvam
     sakalamum patRip patRaRa niRkum
          pothuvaiyen Rokkath thakkatho raththan ...... thanainALum

sinamudan tharkkith thuccilu kikkoN
     daRuvarung kaikkuth thittoru varkkum
          therivarum sathyath thaiththeri siththun ...... seyalpAdith

thisaithoRung kaRpik kaikkini yaRpan
     thiruvuLam patRis ceccaima Nakkum
          siRusathang kaippoR pathmame nakken ...... RaruLvAyE

kanaperun thoppaik ketpori yappam
     kanikizhang kikkuc carkkarai mukkaN
          kadalaikaN dappip pittodu mokkum ...... thiruvAyan

kavaLathung kakkaik kaRpaka mukkaN
     thikazhunang kotRath thotRaima ruppan
          karimukan cithrap poRpukar veRpan ...... Ranaiyeenum

panaviyon Rettuc cakratha lappeN
     kavurisem poRpat tuththari yappeN
          pazhaya aNdaththaip petRama dappeN ...... paNivAraip

bavatharang kaththaith thappani Ruththum
     bavathikam parkkup pukkavaL pakkam
          payilvaram petRuk kacchiyil niRkum ...... perumALE.

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

punamadan thaikkuth thakkapu yaththan: "He has the most appropriate shoulders suitable for VaLLi, the damsel of the millet field;

kumaranen Reththip paththarthu thikkum poruLai: He is Kumaran" - so praise His devotees paying obeisance; He is the object of such worship;

nen jaththuk kaRpanai mutRum piRithEthum: That object represents the entire range of imagination occurring in my mind and extends beyond them;

pukalumeN paththet tettiyal thathvam sakalamum patRi: It is attached to the celebrated tenets numbering ninetysix*;

patRaRa niRkum pothuvai: It is yet the common substance detached from those tenets;

yen Rokkath thakkatho raththan thanai: Its luminosity is comparable to that of the sun, and It is a matchless treasure;

nALum sinamudan tharkkith thucciluk kikkoNdu: Every day, people argue and fight about It animatedly, with a lot of ire and fury;

aRuvarung kaikkuth thittu: people belonging to the six different religions exchange blows while debating about It;

oru varkkum therivarum sathyath thaith therisiththu: yet no one is able to discern It, which is True Knowledge. I wish to have the vision of that Truth,

un seyalpAdith thisaithoRung kaRpik kaikku: sing of Your miraculous deeds and preach about You to everyone in all the eight directions.

ini yaRpan thiruvuLam patRi: Now it is Your turn to have mercy on this miserable lowly self;

ceccaima Nakkum siRusathang kaippoR pathmam enakken RaruLvAyE: When do You propose to bless me with Your hallowed lotus feet, fragrant with vetchi flowers and adorned with lilting anklets?

kanaperun thoppaik ketpori yappam kanikizhang kikku: He has a big belly into which He feeds sesame seeds, rice crispies, sweet rice-cakes, fruits, roots, sugarcane,

carkkarai mukkaN kadalaikaN dappip pittodu mokkum thiruvAyan: jaggery, coconut, peanuts, sugar candy and pittu (sweet fried rice powder), all of which He swallows in a gulp;

kavaLathung kakkaik kaRpaka mukkaN: He tosses down cooked rice with His great snout; He is KaRpaga VinAyagar, like the wish-yielding celestial tree; He has three eyes;

thikazhunang kotRath thotRaima ruppan karimukan: He is our celebrated valorous Lord with the single tusk; He has an elephant's face;

cithrap poRpukar veRpanRanaiyeenum panavi: He has pretty dots on His forehead; He is huge like a mountain; that Ganapathi was delivered by the warm-hearted Mother;

yon Rettuc cakratha lappeN: She presides over nine chakrAs (navAvaraNam - Tattvik Centres);

kavurisem poRpat tuththari yappeN: She is Gowri donning a beautiful reddish silk sari;

pazhaya aNdaththaip petRama dappeN: She is primordial; She created the entire universe;

paNivArai bavatharang kaththaith thappani Ruththum bavathi: She is Bhagavathi (PArvathi) capable of dispelling the wavy sea of birth from Her devotees;

kamparkkup pukkavaL pakkam: EkAmabaranAthar (Lord SivA) is Her consort; You are seated very close to that UmAdEvi

payilvaram petRuk kacchiyil niRkum perumALE.: and obtained the requisite boon** at KAnchipuram, Your abode, Oh Great One!

** Despite a request conveyed through a messenger by Lord SivA to release BrahmA from Murugan's prison, Murugan refused to do so. Only after His father's personal appearance and fervent appeal, Murugan released BrahmA. As atonement for this insubordination, Murugan had to do penance at KumarakOttam in KAnchipuram and obtained the boon from His parents.