Meaning for jnAna vinAyakanE

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dancerstas
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Meaning for jnAna vinAyakanE

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Pleace translate this lyrics
jnAna vinAyakanE. rAgA: gambhIranATTai. Adi tALA. Composer: Ulundurpettai Shanmukham.

P: jnAna vinAyakanE sharaNam nallavanE maTrellAm vallavanE varuga tiru
A: vAnamaLAviyadoru vicittiram kaNDEn mannavanE meip-paramAnandam koNDEn
C: Om enum praNava uNmaiyuL poruLE Odum gambhIranATTai tamiyanuk-karuLE sAmi sharavanatam
tamizh tanakkaruLE idu samarasam enum azhagu pongum jagamadil engum pugazhadu tangum

THANK YOU VERY MUCH

rshankar
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Re: Meaning for jnAna vinAyakanE

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Here you go - I have corrected the lyrics based on Smt. Sudha Raghunathan's rendering.

pallavi
gnyAna vinAyakanE SaraNam nallavanE
maTRellAm vallavanE varuga SrI

Oh vinAyaka (vinAyakanE), who is the embodiment of knowledge (gnyAna), who is all that is good (nallavanE), and then (maTRu), he is all (ellAm) that is capable (vallavanE), please come (varuga)! I seek refuge (SaraNam).

anupallavi
vAnamaLAviya Or vicittiram kaNDEn
mannavanE meip-paramAnandam koNDEn (gnyAna...)

I beheld (kaNDEn) an (Or) amazing sight (vicittiram) that extended (aLAviya) to the skies (vAnam)! My lord (mannavanE), I experienced (koNDEn) supreme bliss (paramAnandam) [1].

caraNam
Om enum praNava unmaiyin poruLE
Odum gambhIranATTai kATTum naTRaruLE
svAmi SaravaNa sen tamizh tanakkaruLE
tiru samarasam enum azhagu tangum
jagamadil engum pugazhadu pongum (parama) (gnyAna...)

The essence/meaning (poruLE) of the truth (unmayin) of the praNava, called (ennum) OM. Oh divine/good grace (naTRaruLE) revealed (kATTum) by this recitation/poem/chant (Odum) in the rAga gambhIranATTai, please grant (arulE) me (tanakku) felicity in the beautiful (sen) tamizh, the property of your brother, muruga (svAmi SaravaNa). (If you do, then), the beauty/happiness of divine harmony (tiru samarasam) will be firmly established (tangum) and (your) fame (pugazhadu) will flourish (pongum) everywhere (engum) in this world (jagamadil).

[1] paramAnandam can signify both supreme happiness and the Supreme Lord as well.

dancerstas
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Re: Meaning for jnAna vinAyakanE

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Thank you very much

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