Aa:S R1 G3 M1 P M1 D2 N3 S
Av: S N3 D2 N2 D2 P M1 G3 R1 S

taaLam: cApu
Composer: VEdanaayakam PiLLai
Language:

pallavi

pancavarNa kiLi pOl oru peNNai nAn pArttu vandEn sAmi

anupallavi

konjamum sandEhamillAmalE andak-kOla mayilai nIr koLLum anukUlam vandadenru tuLLum nalla kAlam kavalaiyait-taLLum

caraNam 1

pUraNa candiran pOlum mukhattirkku bhUmiyil uNDO samAnam deivam
bhUvaiyar sundaram vENDil avaLiDam pOi vAnga vENDumE dAnam anda
nAri kaN vAi shevi mUkkukk-uvamaiyai nATTivadu mati hInam avaL naDai
azhagukkum shaDai azhagukkumE nAn en sholluvEn upamAnam anda mAnin shollE
dEvadAnam iDai tAn uNDenbadanumAnam nArum mInam kaNNenil avamAnam

caraNam 2

bhAgyavati avaL pakkattil irundAlum pAvam ellAm parandODum avaL
pAl vaDiyum mukham pArttAlum pOdum saubhAgyam vandu viLaiyADum tiru
vAkkAl avaL mazhai pei enrAl peyyumE varNikka yArAlE kUDum kiTTi vandad-
umakku durandara yOgam varuttattai nIr taLLip-pODum inik-karuttil avaLaiyE
nADum mighu tiruttamAghak-kavi pADum nalla poruttam Anandak-kUttADum

caraNam 3

veLLiyum tangamum aLLik-koDuttAlum vEroruvar mukham pArAL nalla
mEnmai duarai maghan AnAlum vITTu vElaikkup-pinniTTu sOrAn nidam
taLLi nIr vaittaDittAlum kai nOghumE sAmi enru tozhum sIrAn peTra tAi
taghappan azhaittAlum ummai viTTu shaTrum pirindiDa nErAL pazhudaTra
navamaNi nErAL nALum kuTramuLLOr sabhai sErAL sheida naTravattAl anrivArAn

caraNam 4

kAriyam pArppAL kaNakku ezhuduvaL kAi kariyAkkavum geTTi avaL
kaippaTTAl vEmbum karumballavO ruci kaNDu nIr maNDuvIr caTTi avaL OyA
virundu vandAlum saliyAmal uNNa sholvAn annam koTTi anda vaNNak-kuyilai
nIr kiTTi iru kaNNir kaNDAr paDum tITTi durai peNNaik-koLLa enna aTTi

caraNam 5

sindAmal mangAmal vITTup-poruLgaLai jIvan pOl kAkkum nirvAgi dinam
selavaikkuraittu varum paDiyil miccam sErttu vaikkumatiyUgi nidam
gandham uravE tan vITTaiyum tannaiyum ghana shuddham shei nAgarIki kANum
kanavil nanavil eppOdum deivattai kaNavanai dhyAnikkum snEhi naghai paNam
virumbAda vivEki shAnta guNamuDaiya ghana tyAgi nalla uNarvuDaiya upayOgi

caraNam 6

Abattu vELaiyil arivu shol mantri arum piNikk-avaLE sanjIvi tunbam aNugum
pOdArudal daridra kAlattil aru nidhiyAm anda dEvi ummaip-pApattil vIzhAmal
bOdhikkum sadguru pADavum valla mEdAvi deiva bhatti narbuddhi irakkam
porumai paraviya sadguNa vAvi koLLum oruvarukkE avaL Avi maTrap-
puruDarukk-avaLvasan Avi aval perumaikkOr kurai sholvOn pAvi

caraNam 7

sangItam pADiyum ingitam pEshiyum tAL piDittum tuyar tIrppAL nALum
tan vElaikkArar palar irundAlum sakalamum tan kaNNArap-pArppAL vITTil
angum iruppAL pin ingum iruppAL um aNDayilum kaTTik-kArppAL umakk-arpa
varuttam illAmal kavalaigaL attanaiyum talai ErppAL tiru cittam ennavenru
kETpAL mozhip-puttamudai shevi vArppAL ummai uttama mArgattil sErppAL

caraNam 8

nIr magizhndAl avaL tAn magizhvAL tunbam nIr koLLil avaTkum vicAram
annam nIr uNNil avaL pashi tIrum iruvarukkum niccayam Eka sharIram inda
Uril nIr illAdapOd-urangAL annam uNNAL paNNAL alankAram nIr Umai
kuruDarAnAlum sheivAL umakk-urimaiyAi rAjOpacAram AnAl para mAdaruDan
nIr sancAram sheyil varum avaLuDaiya niSTUram adarkkoru nALum ilaip-parihAram

caraNam 9

pAvam nIr sheyya shonnAlum sheyyAL vErE paNNAL umakkapacAram perum
palarkku nal vazhi kATTi dinamum paDippippAL vEdAntasAram vandu tAvum
eLiyavarkkillai ennAmalE tAi pOl sheivAL upakAram selvam tAzhinum Ezhakkutt-
tAn uNNum annattait-tandu melivAL sharIram damayantiyumE namaskAram
sheyyum sundari shIlam vistAram umakk-anda minnE nalla dAram

caraNam 10

pAyum paDukkayumAga nOi koNDAlum pArttA vElaikkup-pin vAngAL undan
pakSam onrE kOTi lakSam enreNNip-pala tunbam vandAlum engAL peTra tAyum
pitAvum nighar vEdanAyakan tAmaraip-pAdattai nIngAL nalla sattiya nirantari
buddhiyin mantiri saTTak-kuDittanap-pAngaL vElai muTTa muDiyumun tUngAL
enrum keTTavaL enru pEr vAngAL umakk-iSTamuLLAL pazhi OngAL

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Lyrics contributed by Lakshman Ragde.