Ambika sthuthi in Malayalam
Translated by
P.R.Ramachander
(Here is a very peculiar prayer addressed to the divine
mother . The first part of the prayer
tells us in detail about the rot that
has been set in humanity and
about their forgetting the Goddess. The prayer then commences and is mainly addressed to
the mother Goddess of Chothanikkara.)
1,Jeevitham manoharamakkanam nirantharam,
Jeevikal athinnai
paatukal petukayaam
1.Life has to be
made pretty and for that ,
All beings are
struggling permanently.
2.Kinaru kuzhuikkunnu
, paarakal thagarkkunnu ,
Kunnukal kuzhiyai
theerkkunnu pala tharam.
2,They did wells ,
they break stones ,
And in many ways
they are making hills in to pits.
3,Lokathil kaanum kamya sukhathe bujikkuvaan,
Paakathil pala
vazhi nokkukayaanu marthyar.
3.For eating the pleasure
of fulfilled desires ,
These human beings
are searching for ways.
4.Visramamillathoro margangal anweshichu ,
Nithyavum
parishkaram kandethaan uzharunnu.
4,Searching
for paths without any rest ,
They are suffering
daily for finding modernity.
5.Balyamaam kalamellam
kalichum chirichum ,
Karthvya jnana bodhamillathe kazhiyumbol,
6.Youvanathilekku
odi yethunna janam pinne ,’
BHavana
palathai theerunnu hrudayithil.
5-6.When they were
spending their time without
knowing their duties,
After spending their
child hood in playing and
laughing
They run and reach the
period of their youth ,
And the desires in
their hearts become many.
7.Jana sevanamenna
natyathil pala joli ,
Ozhivillathe cheithu kaikkalakkunnu vitham.
7.Pretending to
do social service , engaging,
Themselves in very
many jobs they save lot of money.
8,Athinnu sesham oru grahastha jeevithathe
,
Nayikkan ivchikkunnu
, devivathe marakkunnu.
8.After that they desire to lead a k life,
Of a householder and
then forget God.
9.Bhuvana
mathaavaya devi than karunyathaal,
Karathil ananjoru
dhanathe kandu janam.
9. Due to the mercy
of the mother of the universe,
The people are
able to see accumulated wealth with them.
10.Madhichu moolatheyum marannu thudangunnu
,
Deivamennathu
midhya sankalpamennu thonnunnu.
10After enjoying ,
they start forgetting their
roots ,
And they start feeling
that God is an imaginary concept.
11.Grahathinnu
aakruthikal neeki nalloru roopam,
Koduthu veendum
pani kazhippikkunnu pinne .
11, They get
changed the look of their house , give,
A new look to it
and build a new home.
12.Athil alangaaram poranju chithrangale
,
Nirmichu
pathikkunnu , dhanavum
kshayikkunnu.
12.Seeing that the decorations are not
sufficient .
They make big paintings
and paste it there, their wealth also
diminishes.
13.Dhanathe
sampathippan virandu nadakkunnu,
SAthyamaam margangale
padhukke thyajikkunnu.
13. For earning lost wealth they wander ferociously
,
And slowly
start leaving out the
paths of truth.
14.Panam chodikkumennu
bhayannu bandhukkale ,
Kanumbol vazhi maari
maranju nadakkunnu.
14.Getting scared
that they will ask for money , they ,
Avoid their relations and move about hidden.
15,Ingane swantham karyam shubamaakuvaan vendi ,
Mangala karyangale
sarvam marakkunnu.
15.Like this to make their own life
bright and good ,
They forget about
all auspicious duties.
16,Vedantha chinthakalum deiveeka chinthakalum ,
Chintha mandalathil ninnu aho marayunnu.
16, The thoughts
of philosophy and the the thoughts about god,
Alas completely
disappear from their orbit of thought.
17.Angine chira
kala prayathnam kondu ketti ,
Koottiya puraykullil
vasikkaravunneram,
18.Vydhyanmaar
vicharichaal
sadhyamakathathaya ,
Vyadhiyil pettu
payye sayyaye prapikkunnu.
17-18, Like that that
when the time comes for them,
To live in their house
built with efforts for a long time,
They slowly get
in to sickness which great doctors ,
Are unable to cure
and become bed ridden.
19.Angine kidakkayil
kidakkum maha rogi .
Neriya sabdathode
pulambum vaarthayonnum,
20.Chevi kollathe
bandhu kottavum kootukarum,
Agannu pogum neram
manassu venthidunnu.
19-20. Like that
that when the very sick man ,
Who lies down on
the bed cries for help
,
And the crowd of
relations and friends without hearing
it
Are moving away
from him , his mind gets
burnt.
21,Neerunna hrudayathil anneram mathramethum,
Koorulla deivathe
chinthippan avasaram
21, At the time
there would come time to think
of God ,
In their suffering
hearts about the God who is faithful.
22.Mindaanum chinthippanum vayyathoraa velayil ,
Deiva chinthanakkundo sandharbam labikkunnu.
22, At that time when there is no chance
either to talk or think,
How would you you
get a chance to think about God.
23.AAyushkalamellam
sukhippan vendiyulla ,
Marganveshanathinnai
chilavakkiya sesham,
24.Easwara
bhajanakku thuniyum janangalkkun
,
Kanal neerile snanam poaleyaanu anubhavam.
23-24. After spending all the years of their life,
In searching for paths
of pleasure ,
Those who try
to sing about God
,
Would find it similar to
a bath in mirage .
25.Vedhana kondu
kidannurundu pirandaho ,
Jeevitham oru
vazhi pogunnu bhayankaram
25 It is horrible
life that they have lead
,
By rolling and suffering
due to pain all the time.
26.Ingane aayushkalam
veruthe thulaykkathe,
Bangiyil devi paadham
kumbittu vangunnen.
26 . With out wasting
the entire life like this,
Prettily I am
saluting the feet of the
Goddess.
27.Paapathin santhikkai modathodu amba thande,
Mahathmya Ganga thannil aaraadi kulikkuvin.
27.For getting rid of the sins , With great m joy ,
Dip and bathe in
the Ganges river of greatness
of the mother Goddess.
28.Kama krodha lobha mohaadhiyaam sathrukkale
,
Kaamari priya
kadakshathaal jayikkuvin.
28.Win over
the enemies of passion, anger ,desire and jealousy
By the look
of the darling of enemy of cupid.
29.Sriyennum
Vaaniyennum , Parvathi deviyennum
,
BHairavi BHadrakali, Chandika deviyennum,
30.Bagala mukhi, Chinna masthaa, Mathangiyennum,
Vividha naamangal
kai kandaho ,
31.SArvathra
vilangunna Brahma roopiniyaakum,
Sarvananda
swaroopiniyaam aa amba thane.
29-31 . She taking various names
of Goddess like
Lakshmi,
Saraswathi ,
Parvathi , BHairavi ,
BHadrakali,
Chandika , Bagala
mukhi , china mastha and Mathangi ,
Is the form of Brahmam
who shines everywhere,
Is Amba who has the form of all
types of joy.
32.SArvendriyangal aalum aaswadhikkuga nithyam ,
Keerthana dhayana
pradakshinangal nadathuga.
32.Enjoy
daily using all your
sense organs ,
Sing ,
meditate and go round
clock wise.
33.Amba than kadakshithalakunnu lokangal
than,
SRushtiyum
raksha samharanagalum bhavikkunnu.
33. It is due to
her looking at that creation ,
Protection and
destruction of all the
worlds.
34.TRimurthigal chalicheedanam yennundengil,
Parayaam Amba than
kadakshamrutham venam.
34.Even if the trinity
of Gods have to move ,
They nectar of the sight
of the divine mother.
35.Allengil
sthanu thottu devanmaar sthoonam
poale ,
Nischalanmaarai
theerumennathu dharikkuvin.
35 If it is not available understand
that Devas,
Right from Lord
Shiva would becaome immobile like pillar.
36.Athra mahathmyamulla chothannikarayamma,
Mathrame
thunayullu , namukku
yennarinjaalum.
36. Only the mother
at CHothanikkara who has ,
That mch
greatness is the only one to help us.
37.Yethilum yekkalathum
onnupoal thilangunnu ,
SAkthi
roopiiniyaakum Amba than mahathmyangal.
37 , The greatness
of the divine mother who is the
form of Sakthi,
Is shining in
everything , at all times , Just like one flame.
38.Onnu poaloro
maha vidhwanmaar paranjathinnu,
Anthamill aadhiyumilla , madhyavum millayallo .
38.With great unity
very great people have said ,
That she does not have
end , beginning or middle
.
39.Antha madhyantha millathu inganeyulla Devi,
Viswa roopaththe
parthu rasippoo bhakthi vrundha,
39.The mega form
of this Goddess who does not have end ,
Middle and
beginning is seen and appreciated by
devotees.
40,Kama roopiniyaya deviyaam visalakshi,
Kamangalellam
aruleeduvaan manasullol.
40.Thad broad eyed goddess who has the form of desire,
Has the mind
to fulfill all
your desires.,
41. Onnu yennil kadakshippan veenirakunnen Amme,
Nin magan nish
papanai shudhanai bhavikkatte.
41,Oh mother
falling down I am begging you to see
me ,
And let your son
become sinless and pure.
42.Ajnanam kondu cheyyum
dush karma marmmangale ,
Vijnana
pradhayini , Chothanikkarayamme.
42. Due to ignorance
I do evil and mysterious acts .
Oh Goddess who grants
wisdom , Oh mother of chothanikkara
43.Bedichu sanmargathe
kanichu thanneduvaan,
MOdhichu bhakthyadhara
poorvam jnan namikunnrn.
43,For the sake of breaking and showing me the
good path,
With joy, devotion and respect I
salute you.
44.Nadakkumbozhumee kidakkumbozhum ninde,
Madhura
charithrangal padikkuvaan varam
tharu,
44,Give me a boon to s read your
sweet history,
Whether I am standing or lying down.
45.Papa athulangalellam karinju potte, nalla,
Puyangal yenne vannu
valayam cheithedatte.
45. Let all
incomparable sins get destroyed by burning ,
And let blessed
deeds come and encircle
me.
46.Athinnai
Kamakshiyammathan
Kadakshangal ,
Athirlllathe
yenil sutharaam pathikkette,
46.For that
purpose , let the sight
of mother Kamakshi,
Without any limit
fall on me continuously.
47.Mayaa karmangal kondu vannethum maranaththe
,
Mayaa deviaam amme
nee neeki tharename.
47.Oh mother who is goddess of Maya , please remove ,
This death which
comes due to acts of Maya.
48.Ena mohana
nethre sankari , shubhakari ,
Naanamo hasthavalambanam yekeeduvaan.
48.Oh Sankari who has pretty eyes of a deer, Who does
good ,
Are you shy to
give me support using
your hands.
49.Venamo pareekshakal ithrayum , maha maye,
EEnamodee
jnan vazhthi sthuthikkam
, parambike.
49.Do you need to test
me so much, Oh great enchanter,
Oh divine mother
, I would greet , praise and
sing about you in musical manner.
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