Aa:S R2 M1 P N2 S
Av: S N2 D2 P M1 G3 R2 S

taaLam: cApu
Composer: Neelakaanta Shivan
Language:

pallavi

shrIkaNThEshvaranai shrI padmanAbhanai darishanam sheivOmE

anupallavi

nAgam tarittOr ivar nAgamErp-paDuttOr avar EkamAi iraNDu pErgaL vaibhavam kaNDu

caraNam 1

annai pUrNEshvari manaiyALivark-kuNDu aSta lakSmi manaiyATTiyavarkkum uNDu
ponnum giriyum veLLi malaiyum ivarukkuNDu pongum pArk-kaDal navamaNigaL avarkkum uNDu
unnatamAna viDai vAhanam ivark-kNDu uyarndu parakkum garuDAsanam avarkkum uNDu
tanniya bANan mudal dAsagaL ivarkkuNDu sAdhu prahlAdar mudalOravarkkum uNDu

caraNam 2

uNbadarkkAna kUDa viSamivarkkAtti irundAip-perutta pAr maNNuNNalavarkku nEtti
tumba mAlai vilva mAlai avarkkAtti tuLasi mAlai vanaja mAlai avarkku nEtti
inbamAna pancAkSara mantram avarkku nEtti iniya vaSTAkSara mantram avarkku nEtti
tanbarAdAraghattiyAnam ivarukkAtti shankarattiyAna pUjai tAnEavarkku nEtti

caraNam 3

Anaiyaik-konru tOl urittArAnAr munnE AnaikkAi mudalaiyai aruttAr ariyum pinnE
shEnai muppurattai erittAr shivanAr munnE daityargaL uyiraik-kuDittAr nAraNan pinnE
kAnil muyalaghan mEl naDittAr shankaran munnE karu nIr kALinga nirtam toDuttAr mAdhavan pinnE
UnamillA malaivil vaLaittAr Ishvaran munnE uyarnda giriyaik-kuDai piDittAr kEshavan pinnE

caraNam 4

peNDu shumappiavarkkup-peNNait-tarippavarkkup-perutta mazhu ivarkku shollittashakkiram avarkku
aNDam azhippilavarkku akhilam pAlippavarkku anbar kUTTam ivarkkuvaDiyAr nATTamavarkku
kaNDam karuppivarkku karutta mEni avarkku kaDal pOTrayail avarkku karuNai mettavavarkku
kaNDu pArkkiliraNDu pErkkum nanrE vanmai kaN mUnruDaiya nIlakaNTha dAsan sholluNmai

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Lyrics contributed by Lakshman Ragde.