Theril Vandhano

Theril Vandhano

By

Oothukadu Venkatasubba iyer

Translated by

P.R.Ramachander

Ragam Useni

Thalam Roopakam

Pallavi

Theril vandhano- velan, Theril vandhano-ingu,  Neril nindrano,

Cheerongum kshetramagiya Sikkil  Singara Velavan   Nerai ithikkil

Pallavi

Did Velan come in a Chariot, Did he come in a chariot here , did he stand in front of you,

The pretty Valan of the famous   temple of Sikkil , did he come straight  here,

Anupallavi

Parijatha malar vaasam ,

Pakkam yengum manam   veesum-antha,

Kariyam un kaikal pesum,

Kandhanukku  Un peril  ooyatha  nesam

Anupallavi

He lives in Parijatha flower,

His scent spreads on all sides , and that,

Aspect    your hands    would talk,

And That Skandha has unending love towards you.

Charanam

Parkulam keezhkarai   andru-unnai,

Parthu mayangi naan nindru,

Yaarkkum thetiyathu   yendru nee,

Aganthai konaayodi, nandru, nandru,

Ahankaram chollathadi, Angarakan pollathadi,

Singara Velan  cheitha  thirisaman ithu , Darisinamura

Charanam

On the lower bank of the milk tank,

I saw you and stood there   greatly attracted,

And you thought nobody knows about it,

And did you become proud of that, good, good,

Do not talk proudly, Angaraka(mars)   is a bad one,

This is the mischief done by Singara Velan –to see him