English transalation of thevaaram 'thalaye nee vanangaai'

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geeaar
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English transalation of thevaaram 'thalaye nee vanangaai'

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Hi All, just wondering if someone could provide the english transalation/meaning of the thevaaram 'thalaye nee vanangai'.
Am a new member, not sure if this topic already exists.........
Thanks in advance! :)

Pasupathy
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Re: English transalation of thevaaram 'thalaye nee vanangaai

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my head!
having adorned his head with a garland of skulls.
you bow down to the chief who collects alms in a skull.
my head, you bow down to Civaṉ .
Translation: V.M.Subramanya Aiyar–Courtesy: French Institute of Pondichery / EFEO (2006)

From:
http://www.thevaaram.org/thirumurai_1/s ... &padhi=113+

For all translations of thEvAram-s use this site.

geeaar
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Re: English transalation of thevaaram 'thalaye nee vanangaai

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Thanks so much......was extremely helpful!

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