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Song 590 - kalakkum kOdhu (thiruchchengkOdu)
kalakkung kOthaRa vadikkunj ceeriya
karuppanj cARenu ...... mozhiyAlE
karuththum pArvaiyu murukkum pAvikaL
kadaikkaN pArvaiyi ...... lazhiyAthE
vilakkum pOthaka menakken REpeRa
viruppanj cAlavu ...... mudaiyEnAn
vinaikkoN dEmana ninaikkun theemaiyai
vidaRkanj cElena ...... aruLvAyE
alaikkun thAnavar kulaththin sEnaiyai
aRukkung kUriya ...... vadivElA
azhaiththun seeriya kazhaRcen thAmarai
yadukkum pOthaka ...... mudaiyOrAm
silarkkan REkathi palikkun thEsika
thiruccheng kOpura ...... vayalUrA
thithikkum pArvayin mathippuN dAkiya
thiruccheng kOduRai ...... perumALE.
......... Meaning .........
kalakkum kOthu aRa vadikkum seeriya karuppanjcARu enu mozhiyAlE: Their speech is sweet like the filtered juice of sugar-cane from which the toxic fibres have been fully removed;
karuththum pArvaiyum urukkum pAvikaL kadaik kaN pArvaiyil azhiyAthE: their stares simply melt one's thoughts and looks; I do not wish to be destroyed by the killing gazes from the corner of the eyes of those whores;
vilakkum pOthakam enakku enRE peRa viruppam sAlavum udaiyEn: instead, I would very much desire to achieve true knowledge that alone could destroy such delusions; such knowledge should be specifically meant for me, (not being made available to others).
nAn vinaik koNdE mana(m) ninaikkum theemaiyai vidaRku anjsEl ena aruLvAyE: In order that I could eradicate such vicious thoughts that haunt me due to my bad deeds (karma) in the past and redeem myself, kindly bless me by offering refuge!
alaikkum thAnavar kulaththin sEnaiyai aRukkum kUriya vadi vElA: You destroyed with Your sharp spear, the armies of the demons who harassed the celestials!
azhaiththu un seeriya kazhal sem thAmarai adukkum pOthakam udaiyOrAm: Seeking Your hallowed lotus feet, Your devotees have been enlightened with true spiritual knowledge which is available only at Your feet;
silarkku anRE kathi palikkum thEsika: and to some of those devotees You grant instantaneous liberation, Oh Great Master!
thiruc chem kOpura vayalUrA: You belong to VayalUr, famous for its beautiful and lofty temple towers!
thithikkum pAr vayin mathippu uNdAkiya thiruc chengOdu uRai perumALE.: You are seated in ThiruchchengkOdu* which has the highest honour in this world that is kindly protected by You, Oh Great One!
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