Saravana Bhava Guhane
By
Papanasam Shivan
Translated by
P.R.Ramachander
Ragam Madhyamavathi
Thalam aadhi
Pallavi
Sharavana bhava guhane , Shanmugane , Dhayaparanr
Anupallavi
Charana kamalam , sharanam, sharanam, endru,
Iravu pagal bhajikkum ezhaikku arul murugane,
Charanam
Pannirandu kankalaal adimayai parthu iranga thiru ullam illyo,
Parindhu arul purindhu idavidil , veru yevaridam murai iduven,
Annaiyodu thandai nee , vaazhvil anaithum nee yena nambinene,
Akhila loka nayaka, Valli deivanai manala, Mayil vahana , murugane.
English translation
Pallavi
Oh Guha who was born out of Sarvana pond ,
Oh six faced god, Oh God who is merciful,
Anupallavi
Oh Muruga please shower your grace on this poor man,
Who day and night sings your lotus like feet,
Saying “I surrender”, “ I surrender
Charanam
Do not have desire to see this slave by your twelve eyes and show mercy,
If you do not be merciful and shower your grace, To whom shall I request,
You are my mother and father, I believed that you are everything in my life,
Oh Lord of all worlds , Oh consort of Vallai and Devasena , Oh Lord who rides on the peacock, Oh Muruga.