Kanchi Kamakshi , kanchadalayathakshi

Kanchi Kamakshi  , kanchadalayathakshi

 

By

AAndavan  Pichai

 

Translated by

P.R.Ramachander

 

Ragam Purvi Kalyani

Thalam  Aadhi

 

Pallavi

Kanchi  Kamakshi  , Kanchadalayathalakshi, kama dahana mana  mohini , janani

 

Oh Kamakshi of Kanchi who has eyes like  lotus leaf, who  bewitched  him who burnt  Manmatha, The  mother

 

Anupallavi

Sanchitha papa vinasini, paasa  vimochini, manini , malini, shulini

 

She  who destroys accumulated sins, she who frees us from  affection , she who has great self respect, who wears a garland , who holds a spear

 

Charanam 1

Vardaraja sahodari, vaishnavi , vanchithartha phala  dayaki , gauri

Suravara  sundari sevitha charane, sujana poshini, sukhapani , kalyani

 

Sister  of Varadaraja, she with Vishnu  aspect, she who grants what is desired. Gauri
She  whose feet is served by pretty ladies of blessed  devas, she who encourages good people, she  who is auspicious

 

 

Charanam 2

Vama kucha dala  veena dharini, varada  abhayakara  kamala vimale

Kamakoti  peeta Madhya  nivasini, kama krodha hare, karunya  sagare

 

She who holds veena on her  left breast , the pure lotus having protecting  and boon giving hands

She  who lives in middle  of Kamakoti peeta, destroyer of passion and anger, ocean of kindness

 

Charanam 3

Nama parayana  abheeshta pradhayini, nadha bindu kaalatheetha  swaroopini

Samagana priya sambashiva vama bhaga  nilaye, vachamagochare

 

She who fulfils desire  of those who chant  her names who has form beyond the time of musical  notes,

She who is on left side of sambashiva who likes singing of sama veda, She who is beyond word   and sight

 

Charanam 4

Sura gana  poojithe, giri  raja  nandini, marakathangi, mahishasura  mardhini

Kara  dhritha chapa , pushpa, banankuse, vara  veena dhare, varada  abhayakare

 

She who is worshipped  by groups of devas, daughter of  king of mountain, who has emerald like limbs,,who killed mahishasura,

She who in her  hand ho;ds bow, flower, arrow  and goad, who carries a blessed  veena and who protects and grants boons.