Gajanana Bala Ganesa Sodhara(Tamil prayer addressed to Murugan)

Gajanana  Bala Ganesa   Sodhara  (Tamil  prayer  addressed to Murugan)

Brother  of the elephant faced   young ganesa

Translated by

P.R.Ramachander

 1.Gajanana  Bala Ganesa   Sodhara

Kandu magizhnthida   vanthom vanthom

Oh.Brother  of the elephant faced   young ganesa

We came and came to see   you and become happy

2.Papangal pokkiye Bala Muruga, unnai,

Parthu magizhnthom. Magizhnthom, magizhnthom.

After   destroying our sins, Oh Boy Muruga  , we saw you,

And became happy, became happy, became happy.

3,Annai nee , thanthai nee, annan nee  , thambi nee,

Amaithilum  neeye  , yen Kandha , Kandha.

You are my mother , father, elder brother and younger brother,

In everything only you are there, My Kandha  , My Kandha

4.Uyyum  vakayillai , uththaar  nijam illai,

Meyyellam neeye  Kandhaa , Kandhaa

I do not know how to live , relatives are not consistent ,

Every truth is you only, Oh Kandhaa, Oh Kandhaa

5.Devarkal Rakshakaa, dheenarkal  poshakaa ,

Then param  Giri yeesa  , Kandhaa, Kandhaa

Oh protector of Devas, Oh God who nurtures the suferinf ,

Oh Lord of mountains of south  , Oh Kandhaa , Oh Kamdhaa

6.Bhaktharkal  stothira padalkal   kondu, avar,

Pasam  thavirthu arul , Kandhaa , Kamdhaa

Using the prayer songs  of devotees , remove,

Their attachment ,Oh Kandha, Oh Kandhaa

7.Baktharkal virumbiya  moksham alithidum,

Mohana  sundara  Kandhaa  , Kandhaa

Oh God who gives salvation which  is liked by devotees.

Oh very  pretty attractive God, Oh Kandha, J Kandhaa

8.Muthu kireedavum  rathna sarppilayum ,

Nithyam anintheedum Muruka, Muruka

Oh God    wearing  crown of pearls  , and garland,

Of Rathna    daily  , Oh Muruka, Muruka

9.Thathvopadesam  peratha adiyenai,

Dasanaka cheivai , Muruka,. Muruka

Please  make me who has  not been philosophy,

As your slave  , Oh Muruka  , Oh Muruka

10.Akavum kuzhainthu , nal aalinganam  cheithu,

Aananda muththida  vanthom, vanthom

With a very weakened insides,  after  hugging   you,

With very great  joy we came  , we came

11.Dasarkal  adi thoolkal , adiyen siram pada ,

Thantheedu nal varam, Muruka, Muruka

When the dust of feet  your devotees falls on my head,

Please give me   good boons, Oh Muruka, Muruka

12.Yeka  para  brahmam, yekandhaa thene,

Yengum  paraviya  nadhandhane

Oh Lord   who is divine  Brahmam   who is everywhere which is alone  .

Oh God  who is the end of music  which is  spread  everywhere

13.Angam  valam varum   anbarkal   adi thoorkal,

Adiyen udal   padaitharulvai  Goha

Oh Guha  ,  create  my body out of the dust ,

Of the feet of your devotees  who go around you

14,Kaanave vendi  nam kankal   kulurntheeda,

Kaakshi  thara  varuga kaliyongave

When our eyes become cold   top see  you ,

Oh Lord please   come  to show yourself to us as a sport

15.Valli kunjariyodu  vana  mayil  yeriye,

Varuga Subrahmanyar   makizhongave

Please come to make Lord Subrahmanya  happy  ,

Along with valli   riding on a peacock.

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