Nandan charithiram Anandam

 

By

Gopalakrishna Bharathi

 

Translated by

P.R.Ramachander

 

Ragam Sankarabharanam

Thalam Aadhi

 

Pallavi

Nandan charithiram Anandam –aanalum  athi-

Yandham  bhakthi rasa kandam cholla, cholla

 

Anupallavi

Nandan Charithiram vegu andham-Shivanaarukku,

Chondham, tholayum bhava bandham, ketta perkku

 

Charanam

1.Yethu  ivanaipole  sadhu bhoomiyil,

Irukkthu arithu, iru kathu padaitha perkku

 

2.Vaadi manthu ilagi paadi-arakara vendru,

Aadi kanaka sabhai naadi cheruven yendra

 

3.Andar kondadum  chozha mandalam thanai choozhndu,

Konda merkku nattil  vinda aathanoor il vazhum

 

English translation

 

Pallavi

The story of Nanda is full of joy but when telling,

It is full of  the feeling  of the nectar of devotion

 

Anupallavi

The story of Nanda is great as it is Lord Shiva’s own,

And those who hear it will loose attachments  and sins

 

Charanam

 

1.How come , this world has an innocent one like him,

And his story is joyful to all those with two ears

 

2.Getting dejected and later singing “Arahara”,

Then dancing and saying he will reach the golden stage

 

3.In the village of Adanur  in  area surrounding in west of  the

Very famous Chozha kingdom lived Nanda  and