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Song 985 - amala kamala uru (indhambalam)

amala kamalavuru sangan thoniththamaRai
     ariya paramaveLi yengum poliththaseya
          laLavu masalamathu kaNdang koruththaruLa ...... vaRiyAtha

thakara muthaluruko Laimpan thoraksharamo
     dakila puvananathi yaNdang kaLukkumutha
          laruNa kiraNavoLi yengeng kumutRumuthal ...... naduvAna

kamala thuriyamayi linthung kathirpparavu
     kanaka niRamudaiya paNpam padikkathava
          kakana suzhimunaiyi lanjung kaLiththamutha ...... sivayOkam

karuNai yudanaRivi thangoN didakkavuri
     kumara kumarakuru venRen Ruraippamuthu
          kanivu varaiLamai thanthun pathaththilenai ...... yaruLvAyE

thimilai palamurudu thinthin thimiththimitha
     dumuda dumudumuda duNduN dumuttumuda
          thikuda thikudathiku thinthin thikurththikurtha ...... thikutheethO

sekaNa sekaNaseka senjenj sekakkaNena
     akila murakanmudi yaNdam piLakkaveku
          thimirtha kulaviruthu sangan thoniththasurar ...... kaLameethE

amarar kuzhumimalar koNdang kiRaiththaruLa
     ariya kurukukodi yengun thazhaiththaruLa
          ariyo dayanmuniva raNdam pizhaiththaruLa ...... vidumvElA

ariyin makaLthanamo dangam puthaikkamuka
     azhaku puyamodaNai yinapang kaLiththumakizh
          ariya mayilayilko dintham palaththinmakizh ...... perumALE.

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

amala kamala uru sangam thoniththa: In the impeccable SahasrAra* lotus centre (with 1008 petals, which is above all the six KuNdalini Centres), the reverberation of the conch shell is heard (when oxygen gushes through);

maRai ariya parama veLi engum poliththa seyal aLavum asalam athu kaNdu: even though one perceives secretly the firm phenomenon of expanding brightness in the entire range of the wonderful cosmos,

angu oruththaru(m) uLavu aRiyAthathu: no one can discern its true nature over there.

akara muthal uru koL aimpanthoru aksharamodu: Above all the fiftyone alphabets, vowels and consonants (of the Sanskrit language),

akila puvana nathi aNdangaLukkum muthal aruNa kiraNa oLi engengum utRu: all the worlds, rivers and planets, is this reddish and pure effulgence which pervades all over;

muthal naduvAna kamala thuriyam athil: on the lofty and blissful lotus (of Brahmaranthiram) which Yogis, who have transcended the stages of the beginning and the middle, meditate upon,

inthum kathirp paravu kanaka niRamudaiya paNpu am padi(ka)k kathavam kakanam: in the cosmic expanse of golden glow, where moonlight is widely spread, and which has a beautiful crystal cloured door,

suzhi munaiyil anjum kaLiththa amutha sivayOkam: at the apex of susumnA** vein where all the five sensory organs (skin, mouth, eyes, nose and ears) obtain the nectar-like bliss of Siva-yOgA,

karuNai udan aRivu itham koNdida: I wish to experience the same with Your blessing; for that,

kavuri kumara kumara kuru enRu enRu uraippa: I must repeatedly chant Your name as "Oh Son of PArvathi, KumarA, Oh Master!"

muthu kanivu vara iLamai thanthu un pathaththil enai aruLvAyE: For my acquiring matured devotion, You have to grant me the requisite youthful vigour and take charge of me at Your hallowed feet!

thimilai pala murudu thinthin thimith thimitha
     dumuda dumudumuda duNduN dumuttumuda
     thikuda thikudathiku thinthin thikurththikurtha thikutheethO
     sekaNa sekaNa seka sem sem sekakkaNa ena: The drums and other percussion instruments were beaten (to this meter).

akila murakan mudi aNdam piLakka veku thimirtha(m) kula viruthu sangam thoniththu: the hoods of the serpent, AdhisEshan, and all the planets were about to be ripped open by the loud noise from the conch shells proclaiming victory;

asurar kaLam meethE amarar kuzhumi malar koNdu angu iRaiththu aruLa: on the battlefield where the demons fought and died, all the celestials gathered together and showered flowers;

ariya kuruku kodi engum thazhaiththu aruLa: the rare staff of Rooster was displayed prominently everywhere;

ariyodu ayan munivar aNdam pizhaiththu aruLa vidum vElA: VishNu, BrahmA, the sages and all the worlds were rescued when You wielded Your spear, Oh Lord!

ariyin makaL thanamodu angam puthaikka muka azhaku puyamodu aNai inpam kaLiththu makizh: You wrapped Your body over the bosom of VaLLi, the daughter of VishNu and happily hugged her with Your hallowed shoulders and radiant face;

ariya mayil ayil kodu inthampalaththil makizh perumALE.: and with Your rare peacock and the spear, You are seated with relish in this place called Inthambalam***, Oh Great One!

*** The location of the place, Inthambalam cannot be determined.