nIlakaNTa shivan compositions

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1. Anandha naTam ADuvAr
2. unnaiththavira vERillai
3. enRaikku shiva
4. shambhO mahAdEva

 

   
 
 Anandha naTam ADuvAr 

rAgam : pUrvI kalyANi
thALam : rUpakam 

pallavi 

Anandha naTam ADuvAr thillai ambalam thannil 
aDipaNibavarkku apajayam illai 
(Anandha) 

anupallavi 

thAnandam illAdha rUpan thajjam thakajham thakajhaNu thaLAngu thaka thathingiNathOm thaLAngu thaka thathingiNathOm thaka dhimi thaka thathingiNathOm en
(RAnandha) 

caraNam 1 

vanycakam illAdha aDiyAr kuvikka vAnavar munivar Anavar thudhikka 
canycala vizi mAdhumaiyAL maDikkath -thakkiTa tharikiTa thongiTa dhiththimi dhimi thaka thathingiNa thakathOm
thakathOm thakathOm thaka dhimi thaka thathingiNathOm en 
(RAnandha) 

caraNam 2 

bhAgya muyalagan mIdhoru kAl thAkkip bhakthar thozha maRRa oRRaikkAlum thUkki
Akki aLippOrai mELakkArar Akki ambara nAtha cidhambara shambhu sadAshiva sundhara
arai maNi shala-shalavena aNi paNi khala-khala vena 
(Anandha) 

caraNam 3 

pAdhi madhi jyOthi phaLIr phaLIr enna pAdha shilamboli ghalIr ghalIr enna
Adhi kaRai uNDa nIlakNTham minna ara pura hara shiva sundhara aruL gurupara shiva shankara
aNDamum piNDamum ADiDa eNdhicaiyum pugaz pADa 
(Ananda) 


   
 
 unnaiththavira vERillai

raagam:         curuTTi
thaaLam:        Adhi

pallavi 

unnaith thavira vERillai gadhiyenakku
unnaith thavira vERillai

anupallavi 

annai thanthaiyum nIyE akila bandhuvum nIyE
annai umaiyAl nEyA anbarkkaruL cakAyA
(unnaith) 

caraNam 1

pakalum iravum nIyE palathAm dheyvamum nIyE
sukamum dhukkamum nIyE sOma cUDAmaNiyE
(unnaith) 

caraNam 2
ikamum paramum nIyE ellAp poruLum nIyE
sakala kalaiyum nIyE shambhO dhayAnithiyE

caraNam 3
kaNDadhevaiyum nIyE kANAdhavaiyum nIyE
kaNDAr kAkshiyE nIlakaNTa krupAnidhiyE


   
 
 enRaikku shiva 

raagam:         mugAri
thaaLam:        misra chApu

pallavi 

enRaikku shiva krupai varumO Ezai en mana sancalam aRumO
(enRaikku) 

anupallavi 

kanRuk kuralaik kETTuk kanindhu varum pashu pOl 
onRukkum anjAdha enRan uLLaththuyaram nIkki 
(enRaikku) 

caraNam 

uNDAna pOdhu vegu urai muRaiyOrgaL vandhu koNDADith thoNDADik koLvAr dhanam
kuRaindhAl kaNDAlum pEcAr indha kaiththavamAna pollAc caNDALa ulagaththai cArgathi cella 
(enraikku) 

   
 
 shambhO mahAdEva 

rAgam: bUpALam
thALam: rUpakam

pallavi 

shambhO mahAdEva
sharanam shrI kAla hastIsha

anupallavi 

ambhOja sambhavanum
anbAna mAyavanum
aDimuDi kANA neDumalai vANa
akhila bhuvana paripAlA
sakala varaguNa vishAlA
(shambhO) 

caraNam 

aRiyEn, cinnanjyciRiyEn
unakku anantham danDaniTTEn
aparAthangaL muzuthum kshamiththaruLvaai kai kumbiTTEn
parivAi un sol kanavil kaNDu
pizaikkum vazi thoTTEn
pEdhaiyakilum un pAdham paNindhEn
perukiya bhavavinai thIrum, 
guru paranE karuNaik kaN pArum
(shambhO) 

Meaning:
Ambhuja sambavanum - one who was born in a lotus (Brahma)
Anbaana Maayavanum - the lovable Vishnu
Adi Mudi Kaana, Nedumalai Vaana - refers to the Puraana episode in which Brahama and Vishnu could not find the feet (adi) or the crown (Mudi) of Shiva,
Nedumalai - Kailasa, vANA - one who resides in (kailasha),
Akhila Bhuvana paripaala - one who protects the universe (all worlds) 
Sakala Varaguna Vishaala - one who personifies all the fine qualities
Ariyen, chinnam chiriyen - I am an ignorant small child
Unakhanantham Dandanitten - I salute you many times
Aparathangal muzhuthum Kshamitharulvai - forgive all my sins
Kai Kumbitten - I worship you with folded hands
Parivaai Un Sol Kanavil Kandu -after listening to your grace in my dream
Pizhaikkum Vazhi Thotten - learned the way to live
Pethaiyakilum Un Paatham Paniyum - though I am a naive ignorant person ('pethai'), let me worship your feet
Perukiya bhavavinai theerum - please remove the growing earthly sins Guru parane, Karunaik kan paarum - Oh the Supreme teacher, bestow your grace on me

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