I could understand parts of it but I was very intrigued to know the meaning of the entire composition.
Would love to know the meaning in English:
The lyrics from karnatik.com are:
tI vaLarttiDuvOm peru tI vaLarttiDuvOm 1
AviyinuLLum ariviniDaiyilum anbai vaLarttiDuvOm viNNin
Ashai vaLarttiDuvOm kaliyAval vaLarttiDuvOm oru
dEvi maghanait-tiramaik-kaDavuLai shen kadir vAnavanai viNNOm tamait
tEnukkazhaippavanaip-prrum tiran shErndau paNindiDuvOm vArIr
2
cittat-tuNivinai mAnuDar kELvanait-tImai vazhippavanai nanmai
shErndu koDuppavanai pala shIrgaLuDaiyavanai bhuvi
attanaiyum shuDar Erat-tigazhndiDum Ariyar nAyakanai uruddiran
anbuttirumaghanai perum tiravAgip-paNinidiDuvOm vArIr
3
kaTTugaL pOkki viDudalai tandiDum kaNmaNi pOnravanai emmaik-
kAval puribavanait-tollaik-kATTai azhippavanai dishai
eTTum pugazh vaLarttOngiDa viddaigaL yAvum pazhagiDavE bhuvimishai
inbam perugiDavE perum tiran eidip-paNindiDuvOm vArIr
4
nenjirk-kavalaigaL nOvugaL yAvaiyum nIkkik-koDuppavanai uyir
nILattirubavanai oLir nErmaip-perum kanalai nittam
anjal anjal enru kUri emakku nallANmai shamaippavanaip-palveTrigaL
Akkik-koDuppavanaip-perum tiran aghip-paNindiDuvOm
5
accattai kaTTangu shAmbaruminri azhittiDum vAnavani shegai
AtrumaticcuDarait-taDaiyaTra perum tiralai emmun
Iccaiyum vETkaiyum Ashaiyum kAdalum eTradOr nallaramum kalandoLi
Erum tavakkanalaip-perum tiran eidip-paNindiDuvOm vArIr
6
vAnagattai shenru tINDuvaningenru maNDi ezundazhalaik-kavi
vANarkku nallamudait-tozhil vaNNam terindavanai nalla
tEnaiyum pAlaiyum neyyaiyum shOTraiyum tImpazham yAvinaiyum ingEyuNDu
tEkkik-kaLippavanaip-perum tiran shErndu paNIndiDuvOm vArIr
7
cittira mALigai ponnoLir mADangaL dEvattirumagaLir inbat-
tEkkiDum tEnishagaL shuvai tEriDu nalliLamai nalla
muttu mANigaLum ponnu nirainda muzhukkuDam parppalavum ingE tara
murppaTTu nirppavanaip-perum tiran moittup-paNindiDuvOm vArIr
Thanks in advance!!
