bhuvanEshvari pAdam - bEgaDa - Meaning

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VidhunVasudevan
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bhuvanEshvari pAdam - bEgaDa - Meaning

Post by VidhunVasudevan »

Namaskaram,

Can you please send the word by word (in depth)meaning of below song:

bhuvanEshvari pAdam
raagam: bEgaDa
Aa:S G3 R2 G3 M1 P D2 N2 D2 P S
Av: S N3 D2 P M1 G3 R2 S

taaLam: bEgaDa.
Composer: Paapanaasam Shivan
Language: Tamil

pallavi

bhuvanEhvari pAdam ninaindu pUjai shei manamE

anupallavi

bhavabhayam ara aruL puribavaL parama dayAnidhi Aghiya

caraNam

viDaivAhan oru bhAgam uDaiyAL taLar naDaiyAL
kaDaikkaN pArvaiyinAlE kali tIrkkum paradeivam

VidhunVasudevan
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Re: bhuvanEshvari pAdam - bEgaDa - Meaning

Post by VidhunVasudevan »

Hi Can you please provide the meaning of the song Bhuvaneshwari PAdam composed by Papanaasam Sivan

kmrasika
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Re: bhuvanEshvari pAdam - bEgaDa - Meaning

Post by kmrasika »

Really hate to steal @rsankar's thunder- really enjoy his very thorough explanation based on the context of the song.

My 2 cents - please everyone, be welcomed to correct/add-in.

bhuvanEhvari pAdam ninaindu pUjai shei manamE = Oh mind, may you (sadA) always worship the feet of Mother Bhuvanēśvari, who:

bhavabhayam ara aruL puribavaL parama dayAnidhi Aghiya = the embodiment of compassion, who removes the fear of death

viDaivAhan oru bhAgam uDaiyAL taLar naDaiyAL= who manifests herself in her garments and stride


kaDaikkaN pArvaiyinAlE kali tIrkkum paradeivam = who helps us in times of difficulties, all with her compassionate eyes.

Pratyaksham Bala
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Re: bhuvanEshvari pAdam - bEgaDa - Meaning

Post by Pratyaksham Bala »

A few points :-

bhava-bhayam = fear of existence

viDaivAhan oru bhAgam uDaiyAL = Who, in one half, has Lord Shiva (The One with Bull as mount)

taLar naDaiyAL = who has a graceful gait

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