Chintaya Makanda
From Sahityam
[edit] Lyrics
[edit] Pallavi
cintaya mA kanda mUla kandaM Show DetailscEtaH zrI sOmAskandam | O my mind, contemplate on Shiva, the one supporting root of Mango tree (makanda)2, who is accompanied by Uma and Skanda3. |
[edit] Anupallavi
santataM akhaNDa saccidAnandaM Show DetailssAmrAjya prada caraNAravindam | Who is always indivisible eternal Bliss, whose lotus feet are capable of bestowing empires (to the devotees) |
[edit] Charanam
maGgaLa-kara manda-hAsa vadanaM Show DetailsmANikya-maya kAJcI sadanaM aGga saundarya vijita madanaM antaka sUdanaM kunda radanaM | Whose smiling face bestows welfare and prosperity (to the devotees); who is seated in the rich abode of Kanchi; who conquers the God of Love (Madana) with his beauty of body; who is the destroyer of the God of death (Anthaka), and always having white teeth; |
uttuGga kamanIya vRSa turaGgaM Show DetailsbhairavI prasaGgaM guru guhAntaraGgaM pRthivI1 liGgam | Who has the horse in the form of tall and beautiful bull, and enjoys the company of Goddess Bhairavi (a fierce form of Goddess Parvathi),; And always residing in the heart and mind of Guru Guha; Who is in the form of Parthiva Linga (Or symbolizes the phenomina Earth one of the five elements) |
[edit] Variations
- 1pRthivI - pRthvI
[edit] References
References to be looked for the Indication or Ankita of Dikshitar in all of his Kritis. Anyhow, the term may refere to himself or the Lord Guha or Shanumkha, the son of Shiva.
[edit] Commentary
- Kshetram - Kanchipuram
- 2 This probably refers to Ekamranatha.
- 3 This is the image commonly found in the iconography in Tamilnadu
