Request for Lyrics and Meaning of Ananda nartanamidum

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avnipriya
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Request for Lyrics and Meaning of Ananda nartanamidum

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I do request for Lyrics and Meaning of Ananda nartanamidum.
the song goes like “Aananda nartanam idum aanai mukhattavane ainkarane...
I'm not sure about the ragam, maybe Hamsadhvani or Gambhira Natai.

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Lakshman
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Any audio clip available?

avnipriya
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Yes, there is. Audio available here.

Lakshman
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Corrections welcome.
Ananda nartanam ADum. rAgA: hamsadhvani. Adi tALA. Madurai Muralidharan.

P: Ananda nartanam ADum Anai mukhattavanE ainkaranE cirparanE karparanE shankaran maganE
A: veN pirai aNinda shankaranum vEngkuzhal Udum mAdhavanum vEdam vazhangum nAnumkhanum vENDum varangaLai aruLbavanE
C: ninaitta kAriyam kaikUDum nartana gaNapati aruLAlE karpaka rUpanE karuNAkaranE kankaNam aNinda gaNanAthA
kANbavar vaNangumgajamukha rUpanE vandaruL tandaruL lambOdharanE porppadam tUkkiya sIr tamai ADum cidambara vAsanin tirumaganE

rshankar
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Re: Request for Lyrics and Meaning of Ananda nartanamidum

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Please note corrections to the posted lyrics.
pallavi
Ananda nartanam ADum Anai mukhattavanE
ainkaranE ciRparanE taRparanE Sankaran maganE

Oh lord with an elephant (Anai) face (mugattavanE) who dances (nartanam ADum) joyously (Ananda)! The five-handed (ainkaranE) [1], one beyond the understanding of mortals (ciRparanE), the supreme being (taRparanE), son (maganE) of Siva (SaMkaran).

anupallavi
veN piRai aNinda Sankaranum vEnkuzhal Udum mAdhavanum
vEdam vazhakkum nAnmkhanum vENDum varangaLai aruLbavanE

The one who grants (aruLbavanE) requested (vENDum) boons (varangaLai) to: Siva (SaMkaranum) who wears/bears (aNinda) a white (veN) crescent moon (piRai); vishNu (mAdhavanum) who plays (Udum) a bamboo flute (vENkuzhal); and the four-faced (nAnmuganum) brahmA, who created/caused (vazhakkum) the vEdas (vEdam).

caraNam
ninaitta kAriyam kaikUDum nartana gaNapati aruLAlE
kaRpaga rUpanE karuNAkaranE kankaNam aNinda gaNanAthA
kANbavar vaNangum gajamukha rUpanE vandaruL tandaruL lambOdaranE
porppadam tUkkiyE ciRsabhai ADum cidambara vAsanin tirumaganE

Actions (kAriyam) will result in desired (ninaitta) success (kaikUDum) by the grace (aruLAlE) of the dancing (nartana) gaNESa (gaNapati)! Oh Lord with a wish-fulfilling (kaRpaga) form (rUpanE)! Oh compassionate one (karuNAkaranE)! Oh lord (nAthanE) of the bhUta gaNas, who wears (aNinda) armulets (kaMkaNam)! One with the form (rUpanE) with an elephant (gaja) face (muga) worshiped (vaNangum) by everyone who catches sight of you (kANbavar)! Please come (vadu) and grant (tandu) your blessings (aruL), Oh lord with a huge belly/waist (lambOdaranE)! The divine son (tirumaganE) of the resident (vAsanin) of Chidambaram (cidambara), who dances (ADum) in the sacred dancing hall of wisdom in Chidambaram (ciRsabhai) raising (tUkkiyE) his divine/golden foot (porppadam)!

[1] ainkaran = aindu + karan = 5 arms – 4 hands/arms + 1 trunk

Lakshman
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Thanks for the corrections rshankar.

avnipriya
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Thank you so much.

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