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Song 627 - piRar pugazh insol (kundRakkudi)

piRarpuka zhinsoR payilumi Lanthaip
     paruvama thankaic ...... cilaiyAlE

piRavitha runjik kathuperu kumpoyp
     peruvazhi senRak ...... kuNamEvic

siRumaipo runthip perumaimu dangic
     seyaluma zhinthaR ...... pamathAna

therivaiyar thangat kayalaivi rumpic
     silasila pangap ...... padalAmO

keRuvitha vanjak kapadamo deNdik
     kilumethir saNdaik ...... kezhucUran

kiLaiyudan mangath thalaimudi sinthak
     kizhipada thunRip ...... poruthOnE

kuRumuni yinpap poruLpeRa anRuR
     panamanu vunjcoR ...... gurunAthA

kulakiri thungak kiriyuyar kunRak
     kudivaLar kanthap ...... perumALE.

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

piRar pukazh in sol payilum iLanthaip paruva mathan kaic cilaiyAlE: He is the sweet-talking youthful Manmathan (God of Love) who is praised by all except the wise people; because of the bow in his hand,

piRavi tharum sikku athu perukum poyp peru vazhi senRu ak kuNam mEvi: people walk along the big unreal path of lust, full of knotty situations caused by birth, and are afflicted by the vice of falsehood;

siRumai porunthip perumai mudangic seyalum azhinthu: consequently, they shrink in status, losing their prestige, become inactive,

aRpam athu Ana therivaiyar thangaL kayalai virumpis silasila pangap padalAmO: and fall for the kayal-fish-like eyes of the mean women; is it worth their while to suffer the humiliations?

keRu vitha vanjak kapadamodu eN thikkilum ethir saNdaikku ezhu cUran: The arrogant demon SUran, with treacherous and devious thoughts, decided to engage in combat from all the eight directions;

kiLaiyudan mangath thalai mudi sinthak kizhi pada thunRip poruthOnE: he and his clan suffered a humiliating defeat, and their crowns were destroyed and torn when You closed in on them in the war, Oh Lord!

kuRu muni inpap poruL peRa anRu uRpana manuvum coR guru nAthA: Making the dwarf-sage Agasthiyar realise the true principle, You taught him the ManthrA that came to Your mind on that day, Oh Great Master!

kulakiri thungak kiri uyar kunRakkudi vaLar kanthap perumALE.: This is an imposing mountain, an impeccable one, in the famous place called KundRakkudi*, which is Your abode, Oh KandhA, the Great One!

* KundRakkudi is in RAmanAthapuram District, 7 miles west of KAraikkudi.