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Kandhan kaaladiyai vananginaal
Kadavulgal yaavaraiyum vanangudhal polae
Kandhan kaaladiyai vananginaal
Kadavulgal yaavaraiyum vanangudhal polae
Kandhan kaaladiyai vananginaal
Thandhai paramanukku siva guru naathan
Thaayaar paarvathiyin sakthi dhaanae vaelan
Siva sakthi dhaanae vaelan
Thandhai paramanukku siva guru naathan
Thaayaar paarvathiyin sakthi dhaanae vaelan
Siva sakthi dhaanae vaelan
Annanavan ganaesan kannanavan thaai maaman
Annanavan ganaesan kannanavan thaai maaman
Maamanukku pillaiyillai marumagan thaan thirumagan
Maamanukku pillaiyillai marumagan thaan thirumagan
Kandhan kaaladiyai vananginaal
Umaiyaval than vadivam madhuraiyil meenaatchi
Uruvathil maarupattaal kaanchiyil kaamaatchi
Umaiyaval than vadivam madhuraiyil meenaatchi
Uruvathil maarupattaal kaanchiyil kaamaatchi
Gangaiyilae kulikkindraal kaasi visaalaatchi
Gangaiyilae kulikkindraal kaasi visaalaatchi
Annaiyargal palarundu avanukkinai yevanundu
Annaiyargal palarundu avanukkinai yevanundu
Kandhan kaaladiyai vananginaal
Pranava mandhirathai marandhaan brammanae
Avanai chiraiyinilae adaithaan muruganae
Pranava mandhirathai marandhaan brammanae
Avanai chiraiyinilae adaithaan muruganae
Adhanaal kandhanidam brammanum miraluvaan
Adhanaal kandhanidam brammanum miraluvaan
Kandhan adiyavarkku avanum aruluvaan
Kandhan adiyavarkku avanum aruluvaan
Kandhanidam sellungal
Enna vendum sollungal
Kandhanidam sellungal enna vendum sollungal
Vandha vinai theerndhu vidum matravatrai thallungal
Vandha vinai theerndhu vidum matravatrai thallungal
Kandhan kaaladiyai vananginaal
Kadavulgal yaavaraiyum vanangudhal polae
Kandhan.. kandhan.. kandhan.. kaaladiyai vanangungal
If you worship at the feet of Lord Kandhan,
It is like worshipping all the gods at once.
If you worship at the feet of Lord Kandhan,
It is like worshipping all the gods at once.
If you worship at the feet of Lord Kandhan...
He is the divine teacher to his father, Lord Shiva,
Lord Velan is the very power of his mother Parvati,
Indeed, Velan is the embodiment of Shiva and Shakti!
He is the divine teacher to his father, Lord Shiva,
Lord Velan is the very power of his mother Parvati,
Indeed, Velan is the embodiment of Shiva and Shakti!
His elder brother is Ganesha, and Lord Krishna is his maternal uncle;
His elder brother is Ganesha, and Lord Krishna is his maternal uncle;
Having no sons of his own, the uncle holds his nephew as his treasured son.
Having no sons of his own, the uncle holds his nephew as his treasured son.
If you worship at the feet of Lord Kandhan...
Mother Uma takes the form of Meenakshi in Madurai,
Taking another sacred form, she is Kamakshi in Kanchi,
Mother Uma takes the form of Meenakshi in Madurai,
Taking another sacred form, she is Kamakshi in Kanchi,
She bathes in the holy river Ganga as Kasi Visalakshi,
She bathes in the holy river Ganga as Kasi Visalakshi.
With such divine mothers watching over him, who could ever equal him?
With such divine mothers watching over him, who could ever equal him?
If you worship at the feet of Lord Kandhan...
When Lord Brahma forgot the sacred Pranava mantra (Om),
Lord Murugan locked him away in prison!
When Lord Brahma forgot the sacred Pranava mantra (Om),
Lord Murugan locked him away in prison!
That is why even Brahma stands in awe and fear of Kandhan,
That is why even Brahma stands in awe and fear of Kandhan,
And even Brahma will grant blessings to Kandhan’s devotees!
And even Brahma will grant blessings to Kandhan’s devotees!
Go to Lord Kandhan,
Tell him what you need.
Go to Lord Kandhan and tell him what you need!
All your past troubles will fade away; put aside everything else!
All your past troubles will fade away; put aside everything else!
If you worship at the feet of Lord Kandhan,
It is like worshipping all the gods at once.
Kandhan... Kandhan... Kandhan... bow down at his holy feet!
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