poruttaruLvaayE - Lyrics

poruttharuLvaayE

raagam: sahaanaa

28 harikaambhOji janya Aa: S R2 G3 M1 P M1 D2 N2 S Av: S N2 S D2 N2 D2 P M1 G3 M1 R2 G3 R2 S

taaLam: aadi Composer: Tanjavur Shankara Iyer Language: Tamil

pallavi

poruttaruLvAyE bhUmAdEviyE pongum kOpam EnO pOdum tAyE

anupallavi

shurakkum anbai pozhindiDuvAyE shOdanai pOdAdO mAnilat-tAyE

caraNam

maNNil pirandAlE mAivadu nijamE mAyE nI manam vaittAl kavalaigaL OyumE kaNNiyamAi vAzha kAttaruLvAyE karuNaiyuDan vAzha vandaruLvAyE

Meaning: pallavi

bhUmAdEviyE - O Goddess Earth ! poruttaruLvAyE - May you mercifully forgive (us) ! pongum kOpam EnO - Why this rising anger? pOdum - Enough (of it), tAyE - O Mother !

anupallavi

pozhindiDuvAyE - May you mercifully shower shurakkum anbai - love that wells up (in your heart) ! shOdanai pOdAdO Are the trials (we face) not sufficient ? mAnilat-tAyE - O Great Mother Earth !

caraNam

maNNil pirandAlE - Once one is born on earth, mAivadu nijamE - death is a fact. mAyE - O Goddess of Illusion ! nI manam vaittAl - (But) if you set your heart, kavalaigaL OyumE - (our) worries will cease. kAttaruLvAyE - May you protect us mercifully, kaNNiyamAi vAzha - so that we can live with dignity. vandaruLvAyE - May you come and give us grace, karuNaiyuDan vAzha - so that we can live with compassion.