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Song 682 - aNisevvi yAr (vadathirumullai vAyil)

aNisevvi yAr thirai sUzh buvi
     dhana nivviyE karai yErida
          aRiv illiyAm adiyEn idar ...... adhutheera

aruL vallaiyO nedu nALinam
     iruL illilE yidumO unadhu
          aruL illaiyO ina mAnavai ...... aRiyEnE

guNa villadhA maga mErinai
     aNi selviyA aruNAchala
          guru vallamA thavamE peRu ...... guNajAthA

kudil illamE tharu nALedhu
     mozhi nalla yOgava rEpaNi
          guNa vallavA sivanE siva ...... gurunAtha

paNi koLLi mAgaNa bUthamodu
     amar kaLLi kAnaka nAtaka
          para melli yAr para mEsuri ...... tharukOvE

padar alli mA malar bANama
     dhudai villi mA matha nAranai
          pari selviyAr marugA sura ...... murugEsA

maNa mollai yAgi nakAgana
     thana valli mOhana mOd amar
          magizh thillai mAnatam Adinar ...... aruLbAlA

maru malli mAvana neediya
     pozhil melli kAvana mAdamai
          vadamullai vAyilin mEviya ...... perumALE.

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

aNisevvi yAr thirai sUzh buvi: Beautiful women, the world surrounded by the seas,

dhana nivviyE karai yErida: and wealth are the oceans of lust which I can hardly cross.

aRiv illiyAm adiyEn idar adhutheera: To assuage the sufferings of this stupid me,

aruL vallaiyO: will You ever deign to grant me Your grace?

nedu nALinam iruL illilE yidumO: Or are You determined to let me rot in these dark prisons of births for a long long time?

unadhu aruL illaiyO: Am I going to be denied even a little of Your grace?

ina mAnavai aRiyEnE: I am unable to recognise the multitude of Your devotees.

guNa villadhA maga mErinai: The Great Mount Meru was lifted by Her* as a bow

aNi selviyA aruNAchala guru: by pretty Goddess PArvathi whose consort is AruNachAlar, and You are His Master!

vallamA thavamE peRu guNajAtha: In a virtuous birth, with deep meditation,

kudil illamE tharu nALedhu mozhi: You have to give me this home of my body; and please tell me when You will do so.

nalla yOgava rEpaNi guNa vallavA: You are praised by great saints, Oh Virtuous One!

sivanE siva gurunAthA: You are SivA and also the Master of SivA!

paNi koLLi mAgaNa bUthamodu amar kaLLi: She wears snakes for jewels; She steals our hearts and revels in the company of great devils;

kAnaka nAtaka para melli yAr: She rejoices in dancing with SivA in the jungles; She is soft as soft can be;

para mEsuri tharukOvE: and She is the Supreme Goddess, PArvathi. You are the Great King She has bestowed with us.

padar alli mA malar bANamadhudai villi: He is an archer with arrows of waterborne flowers such as lotus, lily, neelOthpalam (a blue flower) etc;

mA matha nAranai pari selviyAr marugA: and He is Great Manmathan (Love God). His mother, the renowned Goddess of Wealth, is Lakshmi. You are Her Nephew!

sura murugEsA: You are the God of all DEvAs, Oh Muruga!

maNa mollai yAgi nakAgana thana valli: Goddess PArvathi, who married young, and who is the creeper-like damsel of Mount Himalayas,

mOhana mOd amar magizh thillai mAnatam Adinar: loves to sit captivatingly at Chidhambaram, where Lord NadarAjA performs the Great Cosmic dance;

aruLbAlA: and You are that SivA's dear son!

maru malli mAvana neediya pozhil: A lush growth of fragrant jasmine plants

melli kAvana mAdamai: and soft flowers abound in elegant gardens with ponds all around at

vadamullai vAyilin mEviya perumALE.: VadamullaivAyil**, which is Your abode, Oh Great One!

* Lord SivA held Mount MEru as a bow in His left hand and the hand belongs to PArvathi.

** VadamullaivAyil is very near Chennai, 3 miles north-east of Aavadi.