Vandeham Vaneham
By
Asok Madhav
Translated by
P.R.Ramachander
Ragam Shanumuga Priya
Talam Aadi
Pallavi
Vandeham vandeham
varana vadanam
Varamuni varya vinutam varadam
Anupallavi
Chandana sindhura
lipta shubangam
Chandra sekara sutam chinmaya rupam
Charanam
Shanmukhapriyam siddhi karam
Gananayakam deena pari palanam
Pranatharthi hara prana kumaram
Pranava swarupam bharani devam
English Translation
Pallavi
Salutations, salutations to the elephant faced one,
To him who is prayed by great sages and one who blesses
Anupallavi
He whose body is coated by sandal paste and saffron,
Son of Lord Shiva, He who has a divine form.
Charanam
He who is dear to Subrahmanya, He who gives us divine power,
He who is the chief of Ganas, He who looks after the oppressed,
The dear son of Lord Shiva, who has form of “
He who is of the planet Rahu.