📌 சந்த அமைப்பின்படி வரிகள் பிரிக்கப்பட்டுள்ளன — மெட்டுக்கேற்ப சீர் பிரிவு / Lines follow traditional chandam (rhythmic) word-breaks of the original composition.
Children come into the world crying and babbling. They grow up amid the vast universe with its splendid golden palaces and heavenly realms, believing worldly life to be permanent.
Youth passes in attachment to beautiful women with fragrant, flower-like hair, sandal paste, and full bosoms. Deluded by these attractions, one spends life seeking pleasure, only to find that time slips away.
O Lord! Grant me the refuge of Your sacred lotus feet, adorned with anklets and garlands fragrant like the kadamba flowers, where true peace and liberation are found.
O Lord who dwells in the holy abode of Senthil, surrounded by flourishing sandalwood, mandara trees, sugarcane, celestial gardens, and divine maidens, You are the source of eternal bliss.
O Lord who crossed the cool forests and lovingly accepted the sweet words of the tribal maiden Valli, You graciously united with her. I bow before You.
O mighty One whose broad chest received the spear that destroyed the pride and fear of the demon Surapadman, You are the valiant protector of righteousness.
O beloved Lord, trusted by devotees, praised by Shiva, Indra, and all the celestial beings, You are our supreme Master. Grant me Your grace and save me from the delusion of worldly existence.
கிருத்திகை, சஷ்டி, செவ்வாய்க்கிழமை மற்றும் முருகன் பூஜை நேரங்களில் பாடலாம். Recite on Krittika, Shashti, Tuesdays and during Murugan puja.