Sri Andal Thiruppavai !! Vazhi Thirunamam !!

Jai Sriman Narayana !!

Kodhai Pirantha Oor Govindan Vazhumoor

Sothi Manimadam Thondrum Oor

Neethiyal Nalla Bhakthar Vazhum Oor

Nanmaraikal Othum Oor

Villiputhur Veda Konnur

Pathakangal Theerkkum Paraman Adi Kattum

Vedam Anaithukkum Viththakum Kodhai Tamizh

Aiainthum Ainthum Ariyadha Manidarai

Vaiyyam Sumappathu Vambu

Thiruvadipoorathu Chenkathuthithan Vazhiye

Thiruppavai Muppathum Seppinar Vazhiye

Periyazhwar Petredutha Pen Pillai Vazhiye

Perumbuthur Mamunikku Pinnanar Vazhiye

Oru Nootru Narpaththu Moondruraithan Vazhiye

Uyararangarkke Kanniyugantharulithan Vazhiye

Maruvarum Thirumalli Vala Nadi Vazhiye

Vanputhuvai Nagar Kodhai Malar Pathangal Vazhiye

Jai Sriman Narayana !!

Sri Andal Thiruppavai !! Pasuram – 30 !!

Jai Sriman Narayana !!

In this verse, Sri Andal pronounces the meritorious rewards to the devotees who learn & recite ‘Thiruppavai’.  The devotees would be rewarded with the choicest benediction of the Supreme Lord and His Consort.  The devotees would be blessed with abundance of piousness similar to Sri Andal and the young maidens of Ayarpadi.  Sri Andal generously praises the Supreme Lord Vishnu who persuaded the deities and demons to churn the milky ocean for the elixir of nectar of immortality to restore the glories of the deities and various personifications of Lord during this process.    Lord Krishna who’s beautiful face has the resemblance of Moon was venerated with all the finest jewelries by Sri Andal and the young maidens of Ayarpadi and eulogized His glories shall remain in the eternal service to Lord.  Whoever recites the enthralling Tamil poem consists of thirty verses composed by Godha, daughter of Bhattar Piran/Periyalwar with utmost devotion and without any fail would attain eternal bliss and remain in the association of the Supreme Lord & His consort.

Vanga Kadal Kadaintha Madhavanai Kesavanai

Thingal Thirumugathu Sey Izhaiyar Sendruirainji

Anga Parai Konda Aatrai Ani Pudhuvai

Painkamala Thantheriyal Bhattar Piran Kodhai

Sonna Sanga Thamizhmalai Muppathum Thappame

Ingu Parisuraippar Erirandu Mal Varai Thol

Chengan Thirumugathu Chelva Thirumalal

Yengum Thiruvarul Petru Inburuvar Empavai

Jai Sriman Narayana !!

Sri Andal Thiruppavai !! Pasuram – 29 !!

Jai Sriman Narayana !!

In this verse, Sri Andal and the young maiden arrived in the early hours of dawn earnestly prays to Supreme Lord to reward the fortune of being in the perpetual service to Lord.  Sri Andal reveals their purpose of arrival in the day break to serve the lotus feet of Lord and requests Him to listen to their prayers and provide the fortune to immerse in the service of Lord.   Further, Sri Andal earnestly prays to Lord to bless them not to have any desires other than dedication and devotion to Him and an opportunity serve Him not only in this birth, even if they were to take another seven births.

Chitram Chiru Kale Vandhu Unnai Sevithu Un

Pottramarai Adiye Potrum Porul Kelai

Petrammeith Unnum Kulathil Pirandhu Ni

Kuttreval Yengalai Kollamal Pogathu

Ittrai Parai Kolvan Andru Kan Govinda

Yettraikkum Ezh Ezh Piravikkum Unthannodu

Uttrome Avom Unakke Nam Atcheivom

Mattrai Nam Kamangal Mattrelor Empavai

Jai Sriman Narayana !!

Sri Andal Thiruppavai !! Pasuram – 28 !!

Jai Sriman Narayana !!

In this verse, Sri Andal describes the virtuousness of cattle that are often treated as unwise, she desired to follow the cattle to the pasture lands and partake the food with the young maidens arrived in the early hours of dawn to worship Lord Krishna.  Sri Andal magnanimously praise the incarnation of Supreme Lord as Krishna is faultless and unblemished in the lineage of Yadava dynasty and feels fortunate to attain Him.  Sri Andal affirms the relationship with Lord Krishna is perpetual, impossible for them to renounce.  Sri Andal reveals their innocence in addressing Supreme Lord Krishna in plain terms without the knowledge of the Supremacy of Lord and requests Him not to get annoyed for the above reasons and bestow empathy on them.

Karavaikal Pin Sendru Kanam Sernthu Unbom

Arivondrum Illadha Ayarkulathu Undhannai

Piravi Perundhannai Punniyam Yam Udaiyom

Kurai Ondrum Illatha Govinda Undhannodu

Uravel Namakku Ingu Ozhikka Ozhiyadhu

Ariyadha Pillaigalom Anbinal Undhannai

Siru Peyar Azhaithanamum Seeri Aruladhe

Iraiva Ni Tharai Paraiyelor Empavai

Jai Sriman Narayana !!

Sri Andal Thiruppavai !! Pasuram – 27 !!

Jai Sriman Narayana !!

In this verse, Sri Andal admires Lord Krishna’s abundance of affection towards His cattle and requests Him to shower His compassion to her and the young maidens as well.   Further, Sri Andal desires for marvelous bangles adorned with precious gems in their hands which tirelessly serve the Lotus feet of the Lord, finest of the jewels for arms, stunning ear studs and alluring flowers for the ears which always listens to the fabulous music of His flue and striking anklets to adore their legs and magnificent attire.    Sri Andal earnestly prays to Lord Krishna to remain with them to relish the delicacy of Ksheerannam/milk rice/ that has abundance of ghee overflowing and drips down through the wrist while consuming the same.

Koodarai Vellum Seer Govinda Undhanai

Padi Parai Kondu Yam Perum Sammanam

Nadu Pukazhum Parisinal Nandraga

Choodagame Thol Valaiye Thode Sevi Poove

Padagame Endranaiya Palagalanum Yam  Anivom

Adai Uduppom Adhan Pinne Paal Choru

Mooda Neipeidhu Muzhangai Vazhi Vara

Koodi Irundhu Kulirdhelor Empavai

Jai Sriman Narayana !!

Sri Andal Thiruppavai !! Pasuram – 26

Jai Sriman Narayana !!

In this verse, Sri Andal and the young maiden arrived in the early hours of dawn enquires Lord Krishna about the pre-requisites for the Markazhi rituals being observed in the banks of Yamuna, further  she placed their requirements before Lord Krishna, white conch that has the close resemblance of Panchajanyam of Lord which reverberates the divine sound in the whole universe, percussions like drums and cymbals used for procession, musicians to sing praising the glories of Lord /Pallandu, earthen lamps to carry while marching towards the banks of Yamuna, sacred flags to reveal their purpose of journey and a  marvelous set to protect them.  Sri Andal requests Lord Krishna if He has nothing to meet their requirements, provide them with the banyan tree leaves that would serve their purpose of Markazhi rituals.

Maale ! Manivanna ! Markazhi  Neeraduvan

Melaiyar Seivanangal Venduvana Kettiyel

Nyalathai Yellam Nadunga Muralvana

Palena Vannathu Un Pancha Sanniyame

Polvana Sankangal Poi Padudaiyanave

Saala Perum Paraye Pallandu Isaippare

Kola Vilakke Kodiye Vidhanamey

Aalin Ilayayai Arulelor Empavai

Jai Sriman Narayana !!

Sri Andal Thiruppavai !! Pasuram - 25 !!

Jai Sriman Narayana !!

In this verse, Sri Andal describes the celebrated birth of Lord Krishna as the son of Devaki & Vasudeva and transformed himself as the son of Yasodha & Nandagopa within a few hours of day break in order to protect the new born from the clutches of Kamsa who was alarmed at the birth of the eighth child that would take his life away and mercilessly killed the seven children of Devaki & Vasudeva.  Moreover, Kamsa’s fear for life provoked him to assign as many demons to kill the divine child of Yasodha always remained a terror of life to Kamsa.  Sri Andal and the young maidens arrived in the early hours of dawn reveals their purpose of the rituals to attain Him, the consort of Sri Mahalakshmi and it would eradicate all the grief and bestow with eternal bliss.

Oruthi Makanai Piranthu Or Iravil

Oruthi Makanai Olithu Valara

Tharikkilan Aagi Than Theengu Ninaindha

Karuthai Pizhaippithu Kanchan Vayitril

Neruppena Nindra Nedumale ! Unnai

Aruthiththu Vanthom Parai Tharudhiyagil

Thiruththakka  Selvamum Sevakamum Yampadi

Varuthamum Theerndhu Makizhthelor Empavai

Jai Sriman Narayana !!

Sri Andal Thiruppavai !! Pasuram – 24 !!

Jai Sriman Narayana !!

In this verse, Sri Andal’s salutation to the various magnificent incarnations of Lord Vishnu as Lord Vamana/Trivikrama , a dwarf preceded to the sacrificial fire arena of King Mahabali and measured the three  worlds with His tiny footsteps,  Lord Rama who vanquished the demon King Ravana of Lanka and reinstated the righteousness, Lord Krishna who defeated  Shakatasura/demon appeared in the form of wheel of a cart with His horrifying kick and the celebrated form of Lord Krishna as Govardhana who lifted the mighty mount Govardhan effortlessly on his little finger, incessantly for seven days to protect the entire Ayarpadi from the heavy downpour.  Sri Andal praises the glories of Lord Krishna who holds the spear to protect His cattle and staunch devotees from peril.  Sri Andal and the young maidens assembled in the early hours of dawn reveals their purpose of singing and praising the glories of Lord and earnestly request to shower His benevolence.

Andru Ivvulakam Alandhai  Adi Potri

Sendrangu Then Ilangai Settrai  Thiral Potri

Pondra Chakatam Udaithai Pukazh Potri

Kandru Kunilaverindhai Kazhal Potri

Kundru Kudaiyai Yeduthai Gunam Potri

Vendru Pakai Kedukkum Ninkaiyyil Vel Potri

Yendrendrum Un Sevagame Yethiparai Kolvan

Indru Yam Vanthom Irangelor Empavi

Jai Sriman Narayana !!

Sri Andal Thiruppavai !! Pasuram - 23 !!

Jai Sriman Narayana !!

In this verse, Sri Andal describes the grandeur of Lord Krishna and prays to wake up, who is fast asleep in his luxurious couch, compares to the stateliness of Lord to a lion took shelter in the depth of a mountain cave in order to protect from the downpour, after a while it stretched out its massive body and gave out a frightening roar, stir up and quivering its mane and meticulously observes its surroundings.  Sri Andal requests Lord Krishna to rise from His slumber and take up the magnificent throne in the grand hall and listen to to our prayers.

Mari Malai Muzhainchil Manni Kidanthurangum

Seeriya Singam Arivuttru Theevizhithu

Verimayir  Ponga Eppadum Peyarndhudhari

Moori Nimarndhu Muzhangi Purappattu

Podharuma Pole Ni Poovai Poovanna Un

Koyil Nindru Ingane Pondharuli Koppudaiya

Seeriya Singasanathu Irundhu Yam Vandha

Kariyam Araindhu Arulelor Empavai

Jai Sriman Narayana !!

Sri Andal Thiruppavai !! Pasuram -22 !!

Jai Sriman Narayana !!

In this verse, Sri Andal emphasize the essence of surrender to Lord Krishna, who was worshipped by the Emperors who lost their glories; massive wealth and enormous pride in course of time capitulate to the lotus feet of Lord Krishna with a great feeling of final place of protection.  Sri Andal and the young maidens assembled in the early hours of dawn earnestly prays to Lord Krishna who has beautiful eyes resembles the lotus bud, bloom into flower and grace His divine glance upon them.   Sri Andal praises Lord’s one has the coolness of Moon which has the eagerness to show mercy upon the righteous and the other eye has the blaze of Sun to turn the vicious into ashes, the single glance of the Supreme Lord would cures all the incurables and freed from the grief and miseries.

Anganma Nyalathu Arasar Abhimana

Pangamai Vanthu Nin Palli Kattir Keezhey

Sangam Iruppar Pol Vandhu Thalaipeithom

Kingini Vai Seitha Thamarai Poo Pole

Senganchiru Chiridhe Yemmel Vizhiyavo

Thingalum Adityanum Yezhundar Pol

Amkan Irandum Kondu Yengal Mel Nokkuthiyel

Yengalmel Sapam Yizhindelor Empavai

Jai Sriman Narayana !!

Sri Andal Thiruppavai !! Pasuram – 21 !!

Jai Sriman Narayana !!

In this verse, Sri Andal praises the compassion, humility and forbearance of Lord Krishna who is the protector of His devotees and requests Him to wake up.  The cattle under the custodian of Lord Krishna in Ayarpadi showers gallons and gallons of milk out of love and affection and its overflowing.  The supreme Lord Krishna shines like brightest light on Earth.   The opponents of devotees of Lord Krishna get attracted to the benevolence of Lord and surrender to His feet.  Sri Andal and the young maidens assembled in the early hours of dawn passionately reveal their purpose of visit to sing praising the glories of lotus feet of Lord Krishna.

Yetra Kalangal Yedhir Pongi Meedhalippa

Mattradhe Pal Soriyum Vallal Perum Pasukkal

Atra Padaithan Magane Arivurai

Utram Udaiyai Periyai Ulakinil

Thotrramai Nindra Sudare Thuyil Yezhai

Mattrar Unakku Vali Tholaindhu Un Vasar Kan

Attradhu Vandhu Un Adi Paniyuma Pole

Pottriyam Vandhom Pukazhdhelor Empavai

Jai Sriman Narayana !!

Sri Andal Thiruppavai !! Pasuram – 20 !!

Jai Sriman Narayana !!

In this verse, Sri Andal and the young maidens assembled in the early hours of dawn praise the glories of the supreme Lord Krishna who is the protector of deities and worshipped by the thirty three crores of deities such as Ashta Vasukkal, Eleven Rudras, Twelve Adityas and two Ashwini Kumaras and earnestly prays to wake up.  Sri Andal requests the supreme Lord Krishna, the Protector of Pandavas from every possible danger and punishes the unscrupulous to wake up.  Sri Andal praises the incomparable beauty and marvelous features of Nappinnai, consort of Lord Krishna and requests Him to wake up, bring all those materials required like fan, mirror etc… for ablutions and join us along with Lord Krishna to have ritual bath.

Muppathu Moovar Amarakku Mun Sendru

Kappam Thavirkkum Kaliye Thuyil Yezhai

Seppam Udaiyai Thiral Udaiyai Settrarkku

Veppam Kodukkum Vimala Thuyil Yezhai

Seppena Menmulai Chevvai Siru Marungal

Nappinnai Nangai Thiruve Thuyil Yezhai

Ukkamum Thattoliyum Thanthu Un Manalanai

Ippodhe Yemmai Neerattelor Empavai

Jai Sriman Narayana !!

Sri Andal Thiruppavai !! Pasuram – 19 !!

Jai Sriman Narayana !!

In this verse, Sri Andal and the young maidens assembled in the early hours of dawn to wake up Lord Krishna witnesses the brilliance of earthen lamps, the beautiful couch decorated with luxurious cushions was occupied by Lord Krishna with his consort Nappinnai who’s long beautiful plait of hair bears the fresh alluring flowers which spread fragrances all over the place and her striking eyes adorned with collieries are capable to captivate the entire attention of Lord Krishna, never tolerate the pain of separation from Lord Krishna.  Sri Andal earnestly prays not to ignore their pleas and their desire to wake up Lord Krishna.

Kuthu Villakeriya Kottukal  Kattil Mel

Meththendra Pancha Shayanathin Mel Yeri

Koththalar Poonguzhal Nappinnai Kongaimel

Vaithu Kidantha  Malar Marpa Vai Thiravai

Maithadan Kanninai Ni Un Manalanai

Yethanai Podhum Thuyilezha Ottai Kan

Yethanaiyelum Pirivu Atragillayal

Thathuvam Andru Thakavelor Empavai

Jai Sriman Narayana !!