Viruttam Lyrics

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hariharan
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Post by hariharan »

Please listen to this melodious Viruttam in the Rag Darbari Kanada, sung by Sri. Neyveli Santhanam. Please post the full lyrics of this Viruttam and its composer. The viruttam starts like this " Utrarai yaan vEndEn ..... The link is

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m00ibp703f4

Thanks
Hariharan

Lakshman
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Post by Lakshman »

Composer: Manikkavacakar

uTrArai yAn vENDEn Ur vENDEn pEr vENDEn
kaTrArai yAn vENDEn karpanavum ini amaiyum
kuTrAlattu amarntduraiyum kUttA un kuraikazarkE
kaTrAvin manam pOlak kasidu uruga veNDuvanE.

Meaning:
I don't want the kith and kin; Nor do want town (of influence);
Nor want the fame; Nor the scholars;
Learning also now onwards enough;
Oh the Artist residing at tirukkuTrAlam!
For Your roaring ankleted foot,
I want to melt out like the mind of the mother cow!

hariharan
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Post by hariharan »

Thanks a lot Sri. Lakshmanji. My pranams to you for your valuable contributions to this forum.

Hariharan

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