Aa:S R2 M1 P N2 S
Av: S N2 D2 N2 P M1 G2 M1 D2 P G2 R2 S N2 S

taaLam: Adi
Composer: Tulaseevanam
Language:

pallavi

sakalEsham kalayE shabarIsham shakalita bhava pAsham dEvEsham

anupallavi

sakaruNa nEtram parama pavitram samadhika sushamA pUrita gAtram

caraNam

parvata sadanam mauktika radanam parva sudhA kiraNa sama vadanam
pAlita nirmala kEraLa bhuvanam pAvana tuLasI niratam mOhanam

Meaning:

pallavi

kalayE shabarIsham - I meditate upon Ayyappa, the Lord of Sabari,
sakalEsham - the lord of everyone/everything,
shakalita bhava pAsham - the one who shatters to pieces, the bondage of births,
dEvEsham - the lord of the Devas.

anupallavi

sakaruNa nEtram - the one with compassionate eyes,
parama pavitram - the most sacred one,
samadhika suShamA pUrita gAtram - the one with a form filled with extraordinary beauty,

caraNam

parvata sadanam - the hill dweller,
mauktika radanam - the one with pearl-like teeth,
parva sudhA kiraNa sama vadanam - the one whose face resembles the full moon,
pAlita nirmala kEraLa bhuvanam - the protector of the pure land of Keralam,
pAvana tuLasI niratam - the one fond of pure Tulasi,
mOhanam - the enchanting one.

Notation:

Other information:
Lyrics contributed by Lakshman Ragde. Corrections and meaning provided by Rajani Arjun Shankar.