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Song 783 - mUla AthAramOdu (vaitheeswaran kOyil)

mUlA thAramo dEtRi yangiyai
     ARA thAramo dOtti yanthira
          mUlA vAyuvai yEtRu nansuzhi ...... munaiyUdE

mUthA thArama rUppi lanthara
     nAthA keethama thArththi dumpara
          mUdE pAloLi Aththu manthanai ...... vilakAmal

mAlA dUnodu sErththi thampeRa
     nAnA vEthama sAththi ranjcolum
          vAzhnjA nApuri yEtRi manthira ...... thavicUdE

mAthA nAthanum veetRi runthidum
     veedE mUNoLi kAtti santhira
          vAkAr thEnamu thUtti yenRanai ...... yudanALvAy

cUlAL mAthumai thUrththa sampavi
     mAthA rApakal kAththa mainthanai
          cUdO deervinai vAtti mainthare ...... nemaiyALun

thUyAL mUvarai nAttu menthaiyar
     vELUr vAzhvinai theerththa sankarar
          thOysA rUparo dEtRi runthava ...... LaruLbAlA

vElA Ezhkadal veetti vanjaka
     mUdAr cUrarai vAtti yanthakan
          veedU dEviya kAththi rampari ...... mayilvAzhvE

vEthA nAlthalai seekko Lumpadi
     kOlA kAlama thAttu manthira
          vElA mAlmaka LArkki rangiya ...... perumALE.

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

mUla AthAramOdu EtRi angiyai ARu AthAramOdu Otti: Igniting fire in the MUlAdhAra centre (of the Kundalini ChakrA*), letting it run through the six centres of the Kundalini,

yanthira mUlA vAyuvai EtRu nal suzhi munaiyUdE: driving the vital PrANa VAyu (oxygen) through the Susumna** nerve which runs along the gears of the six centres;

mUthAthAra maruppil anthara: concentrating between the eye brows, in the foremost centre called AjnA upon the cusp of the crescent moon in the cosmos;

nAthA keetham athu Arththidum param UdE pAl oLi Aththuman thanai vilakAmal: at the supreme Brahmaranthara Centre against the background of divine music, the inner soul is hiding; without letting it escape from there,

mAl Adu UnOdu sErththi itham peRa: carefully intertwining it, for a blissful experience, with this body, which is subject to the vagaries of desire;

nAnA vEtha ma(a) sAththiram sollum vAzh njAnA puri EtRi: and hoisting it to the exalted state of true knowledge (DwAdhasAntham) which is glorified in various VEdAs and many renowned scriptural texts;

manthira thavisu UdE mAthA nAthanum veetRirunthidum veedE mUN oLi kAtti: over there, upon the mystic throne of PanchAksharA (the five sacred letters of NamasivAya) are seated Mother PArvathi and Lord SivA graciously presiding over the Divine Congregation where the vision of three great effulgences (the Sun, the Moon and the Fire) is seen;

santhira vAkAr thEn amuthu Utti enRanai udan ALvAy: at that very place, the divine nectar from the moon oozes which kindly pour into my mouth and protect me by being at my side!

cUlAL mAthu umai thUrththa sampavi: She is the Goddess holding the trident; She is Mother UmA; She is SAmbavi, the Consort of the compassionate Lord SAmba Sivan;

mAthA rA pagal kAththu amaintha a(n)nai: She is the Mother who protects Her children day and night;

cUdOdi eer vinai vAtti mainthar ena emai ALum thUyAL: those bad deeds which drag us to the point of burning are destroyed by Her; She is such an unblemished angel who takes care of us tenderly as if we are little babies;

mUvarai nAttum enthaiyar vELUr vAzh vinai theerththa sankarar: He is the One who delegated the duties of creation, protection and destruction to the Trinity namely, BrahmA, VishNu and Rudran; He is Our Father seated in Vaitheeswaran KOyil (VELUr) known as VaidyanAthan; He removes our many deeds; and He is Lord SivA;

thOy sArUparodu EtRi irunthavaL aruL pAlA vElA: She is concorporate in that SivA's effulgent body; She is Mother PArvathi, and You are Her child, Oh Lord with the Spear!

Ezh kadal veetti vanjaka mUdAr cUrarai vAtti anthakan veedu Udu Eviya kAththiram pari mayil vAzhvE: The seven seas shrank and dried up and the treacherous and foolish demons were destroyed and sent to the land of Yaman (God of Death) by the ferocity of Your horse-like vehicle, namely, the peacock, Oh Lord!

vEthA nAl thalai seek koLumpadi: You knocked with Your knuckles the four heads of BrahmA so strongly that they were sore with the wound;

kOlAkAlam athu Attu manthira vElA: and You got a kick out of His imprisonment, Oh Lord with the magical spear!

mAl makaLArkku irangiya perumALE.: You were compassionate to VaLLi, the daughter of VishNu, Oh Great One!