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taaLam: Adi
Composer: Nagai V. Ramaswamy
Language: Tamil

ulAgalum UmaiyavaLE, un padam paTrukiren en gadhi nI tAn amma nenjamellam niraivuDan kenjiye ketkinDren vanjanai edumindri thanjam konjam thandhidamma (ulagalum umaiyavale…) nitham pUthu malar soriyum putham pudhu malark kodiye saththam edumillamal niththam unaip padukindren (ulagalum umaiyavale…) sila neram sindittAl pala kAlam arulvAye pala kalam potrumennai paramugam eno? (ulagalum umaiyavale…) kadal nagaik karona kayal vizhith thaye nilayadakshiye neela vizhip pavaiye (ulagalum umaiyavale…)

Meaning:

Oh, the Ruler of the World, Devi Uma
I Catch Hold of Thy Holy Feet in Reverence
As Thou Art My Protector

I Beseech with Mental Peace
To Grant Me Asylum Ignoring All My Ills (Oh, the Ruler of .. )

I Sing Ever Thy Glory, Oh, Mother
Who is Like a New Flower Vine Shedding
Fresh Fragrant Flowers Ever (Oh, the Ruler of…)

You Bless Them for Long, Who Meditate On Thee Sometimes
But, Why Thy Grace Is Not Bestowed on Me
Who Meditates Always On Thee? (Oh, the Ruler of .. )

Oh, Mother NIlAyadAkshi With Fish Shaped
Bluish Eyes Ruling Near the Shore of *Karona Town.
Oh Mother NIlAyadAkshi Glowing With Golden Shine

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Other information:
Lyrics and meaning contributed by the composer, from his album Amudame Kumudame.