Yenakku un iru padam ninaikka

Yenakku un iru padam ninaikka

By

Arunachala Kavi Rayar

Translated  by

P.R.Ramachander

Ragam  Saurashtra

Thalam Triputa

Pallavi

Yenakku un iru padam ninaikka varam arulvai  -Sri Ramachandra

 Yenakku un iru padam ninaikka varam arulvai 

Pallavi

Please give me boon to think   about your two feet,  Oh Ramachandra,

Please give me boon to think   about your two feet.

Charanam

1.Yenakku un iru padam ninaikka varam arul,

Initha DAsarathan   thanakku makan  yenum  ,

Manathinudan   avatharithu   munivaran  ,

Makathil    arakkiyai   vadaitha arase

Charanam

1.Please give me a boon to think  in my mind on your two feet,

Oh King  who took incarnation    as  the sweet son of Dasaratha,

And who killed   the  Rakshasi   in the home   of the sage .

2.Nadakkayile  akalikai   kirupai    cheithu  ,

Nadathi   Janakan vil odithu  , janakiyai,

Pidithu  , Parasuramanukku  mamathayai  ,

Pirithu   nagaril vandhirukkum   ayyane,

2,Oh Lord  who showed mercy to Ahalya  while walking  ,

Went further broke the bow of Janaka , married Janaki  ,

Took away the   pride  of sage  Parasurama ,

And who came back to his own town.

3.THarikkum  mudi   bharathanukku  udhavi   , nadhi,

THatathil   Guhanudan   aduthu , Chithira kooda  ,

Varaikkul   Janakiyodirukka  , thunaivan   nal,

Vanakkam  cheya   magizh   guna kunjarame

3.After giving the crown that   you were to wear to Bharatha ,

Making friends with Guha    in the banks of the river  ,

And when he was  living in Chithrakoota forest with Janaki,

With great joy  when she saluted him, Oh elephant of good qualities.

4.THuditha BHarathanum  odukkamudan vara ,

Thodutha mithiyadi koduthu  arasu cheya,

Vadakkil avanayum viduthu  naduvile ,

Vanathil varum viradhanai kondravane.

4.When the   shocked Bharatha came with humility  ,

You gave him the slippers that  you wore and when,

He was ruling  And  then when you moved away from the north  ,

Leaving him there,Oh Lord  you  killed  Viradha  in the middle of forest

5.Vidukkariya jadayuvukku uravu choli  ,

Viduthu kondu  Panchavadikku chendravudan,

Adutha chhorpanakhi kodutha   karathee-

Shana  thirusirar mudi    thunitha   Raghava

5. Oh Raghava  after you introduced yourself to Jadayu  ,

Took leave   and when you went  to  Panchavati  ,

You cut off the heads of Khara, Dhooshana ,

And Trisiras   which were   given to you  by her.

  6.THanithu varu marchanai kondru  , oru kavandhanukku,

Aruli, anumanai  kandoru-sukree,

Vanukku    Vali thanai poruthi , vaa-

Nara  padayai aadarithu  urayae

6.You then killed  Mareecha who was coming alone  ,

Blessed  Kabandha  , saw Hanuman , hrlped,

Sugreeva  and asked him to fight with Vali  ,

And   praised   the army  of monkeys.

7.Irukkum   Anuman vandhu uraikka , nisicharar,

Irukkai arintha pin  , yeritha kadalile ,

Perukka anai cheithu varukkam varukkamaa,

Pelatha    arakkarai   tholaitha deivame.

7.When Hanuman who was with  you returned,

And  told about the place of living of the Rakshasas,

You constructed a    big Dam in the ocean which you burnt ,

And destroyed   The Rakshasas who came in hoard after  hoards.

8.KOdiya Inthirachithan   , pirakasthan   mudlaaka  ,

Kollum Mola bala  vella  arakkar tham  ,

Mudiyum , Kumbakarnan   mudiyum   Ravanan,

Mudiyum  podiyaga vidu pungavanr

8 You cut  off  the heads of  cruel Indrajit,

Prahastha  , the moola bala army  ,

The head of Kumbhakarna and Ravana  ,

And made   them in to powder , oh great one  .

9.Ninaitha padi  Vibheesharkku arasu pera,

Niruthi oru   pushpa radathil yeri vanthu  ,

THanathil uyar tharum   Ayothiyile  Sima-,

THanathirukkum   Raghu kula   Kumarane 

9.When Vibheeshana became the  king  as expected ,

You came back    in the chariot  made   of flower  ,

Reached Ayodhya   which was    greatly wealthy  ,

And you sat in the throne , Oh  Lad of the Raghu clan.