Man Madanthai

Man Madanthai
By Ambhujam Krishna
Translated by P. R. Ramachander

Raga Saurashtra
Thala Chapu

Pallavi

Man madanthi, malar mangai, manalanukku Mangalam
Meenagi, Aamayagi pinnum oru inamagi,
Vannamuru kuralaga vandhavanakku Mangalam.
Nannum anbarukku arul choriyum naraharikku Mangalam

Charanam

1. Pannu Veda Parasuramanaukku Mangalam,
Bhanukula thilaka Ramanukku Mangalam,
Balaraman udan Bala Krishnanukkum Mangalam,
Bhakthar kali theerkkum Kalki paramanukkum Mangalm.

2. Eer aiyndu avatarthirkku Mangalam,
Avan iraru namathirkum Mangalam,
Uraippor ukkum ket porukkum Jaya Mangalam,
Jaya Mangalam, nithya Shubha Mangalam.

English Translation

Pallavi

Mangalam to the husband of Goddess earth and Lakshmi,
Mangalam to him, who came as fish tortoise and another animal,
And to him who came later as a colorful boar,
Mangalam to Narasimha, who showers mercy on his devotees

Charanam

1. Mangalam to Lord Parasurama, who made Vedas,
Mangalam to Rama, who was the one in the solar clan,
Mangalam to Lord Krishna, along with Lord Balarama,
Mangalam to Lord Kalki, who will cure problems of his devotees.

2. Mangalam to the ten incarnations,
Mangalam to his twelve names,
Mangalam to those who tell this or hear this,
Victory to Mangalam, Auspicious Mangalam daily.