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Song 1043 - agala neeLam (common)

akala neeLam yAthAlu moruva rAlu mArAya
     ariya mOna mEkOyi ...... lenamEvi

asaiya vEkri yApeeda misaipu kAma kAnjAna
     aRivi nAtha rAmOtha ...... malarthUvi

sakala vEtha nAtheetha sakala vAsa kAtheetha
     sakala mAkri yAtheetha ...... sivarUpa

sakala sAtha kAtheetha sakala vAsa nAtheetha
     thanuvai nAdi mApUsai ...... purivEnO

vikada thAra cUthAna nikaLa pAtha pOthULa
     viraka rAka pOthAra ...... surarkAla

viputha mAli kAneela mukapa dAka mAyUra
     vimala vyApa kAseela ...... kavinOtha

kakana kUda pAdeera thavaLa sOpi thALAna
     kavana pUtha rArUda ...... sathakOdi

kaLapa kAma veerveesu karamu kAra vElveera
     karuNai mEru vEthEvar ...... perumALE.

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

akalam neeLam yAthAlum oruvarAlum ArAya ariya: No one can visualise or measure It in terms of breadth, length or any dimension;

mOnamE kOyil ena mEvi: It is the temple of tranquility;

asaiyavE kriyA peedam misai pukA: Its manifestation is worshipped upon a pedestal through oblation;

makA njAna aRivin Athara AmOtha malar thUvi: with great spiritual knowledge, It is worshipped by offering love and bliss as flowers;

sakala vEthana(m) atheetha sakala vAsaka(m) atheetha: It is beyond all kinds of knowledge; It is beyond description by all kinds of words;

sakala mA kriya atheetha sivarUpa: It surpasses all kinds of ritualistic offerings; It is in the form of SivA;

sakala sAthaka atheetha sakala vAsana atheetha: It is of an immeasurable magnitude; Its fragrance is beyond any perceivable scent;

thanuvai nAdi mA pUsai purivEnO: It is a symbol to be perceived in the centre of the region between the eyebrows; as Its seeker, will I be fortunate enough to offer grand worship?

vikada thAra cUthAna nikaLa pAtha pOthULa: You are the destroyer of the precipitous fall into the tantalising and treacherous pit called attachment!

viraka rAka pOthAr asurar kAla: You are the God of Death for those licentious demons who fritter away their time in sensual pleasure!

viputha mAlikA neela muka padAka mAyUra: You wear the garland made of DevathAru flowers! You mount the vehicle of peacock which appears to be wrapped around with a blue shawl!

vimala vyApakA seela aka vinOtha: You are immaculate and omnipresent! Your heart is filled with all virtues! Oh Wonderful Lord!

kakana kUdam pAdeeram thavaLa sOpitha ALAna: He lives in the celestial land; he wears on his body the sandalwood paste; his complexion is white; he carries out the commands (of IndrA);

kavanam pUtharam ArUda: he moves about swiftly; he is the mountain-like elephant (AirAvadham);

satha kOdi kaLapa kAma veera: mounting that elephant, and holding in His hand the weapon, Vajram, is IndrA who greets You with all His heart, Oh valorous One!

veesu karam muka Ara vEl veera: Your faces radiate the sun's rays, Oh Lord! You wear the garland of kadappa flowers! You hold the spear, Oh valorous One!

karuNai mEruvE thEvar perumALE.: Your compassion is comparable to Mount MEru! You are the Lord of the celestials, Oh Great One!

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