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What a form?!


திருஞானசம்பந்தர் திருக்கடைக்காப்பு
தலம்    திருக்கோலக்கா
பண்    தக்கராகம்
முதல் திருமுறை

திருச்சிற்றம்பலம்

மடையில் வாளை பாய மாதரார்
குடையும் பொய்கைக் கோலக்கா உளான்
சடையும் பிறையுஞ் சாம்பற் பூச்சுங் கீள்
உடையுங் கொண்ட உருவம் என்கொலோ

திருச்சிற்றம்பலம்

thirunyAna camban^dhar thirukkaDaikkAppu
talam     thirukkOlakkA
paN     thakkarAgam
mudhal thirumuRai

thiruchchiRRambalam

maDaiyil vALai pAya mAdharAr
kuDaiyum poygaik kOlakkA uLAn
caDaiyum piRaiyum cAmbaR pUccum kIL
uDaiyum koNDa uruvam enkolO

thiruchchiRRambalam

Meaning:
In the canals the vALai fishes leaping forward,
and the ladies dipping in the ponds, the Resident
of such thirukkOlakkA, why took the form with
matted hair, crescent, smearing ash, and torn
clothing !

Notes:
1. The second thiruppadhikam of thirunyAna cambandhap
perumAn. As the three year old child was singing the
Lord with its tender hands putting the beats, the
Gracious Father gave the young great one the cymbals
(thALam instrument), so that its hands doesn't hurt !
The sound of the cymbals woke up the thamiz land to 
see the light of shaivam.
2. As if he is wondering the wonderful form of God
decorated natural and simple, sings this verse.
3. maDai - water channel; kuDaidhal - bathing moving
water with hands (in ponds/rivers); poygai - pond;
kILuDai - loin cloth (tiger skin)

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