Corpus pasuram 562 of 4000 · Vaay Nallaar Nalla Marai Odi

வாய் நல்லார் * நல்ல மறை ஓதி மந்திரத்தால் *
 பாசிலை நாணல் படுத்துப் * பரிதி வைத்து **
 காய் சின மா களிறு அன்னான் * என் கைப்பற்றி *
 தீ வலஞ் செய்யக் * கனாக் கண்டேன் தோழீ நான் (7)
vāy nallār * nalla maṟai oti mantirattāl *
 pācilai nāṇal paṭuttup * pariti vaittu **
 kāy ciṉa mā kaḷiṟu aṉṉāṉ * ĕṉ kaippaṟṟi *
 tī valañ cĕyyak * kaṉāk kaṇṭeṉ toḻī nāṉ (7)

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ವಾಯ್ ನಲ್ಲಾರ್ * ನಲ್ಲ ಮರೈ ಓದಿ ಮಂದಿರತ್ತಾಲ್ *
 ಪಾಸಿಲೈ ನಾಣಲ್ ಪಡುತ್ತುಪ್ * ಪರಿದಿ ವೈತ್ತು **
 ಕಾಯ್ ಸಿನ ಮಾ ಕಳಿರು ಅನ್ನಾನ್ * ಎನ್ ಕೈಪ್ಪತ್ರಿ *
 ತೀ ವಲಞ್ ಸೆಯ್ಯಕ್ * ಕನಾಕ್ ಕಂಡೇನ್ ತೋಳೀ ನಾನ್ (7)
వాయ్ నల్లార్ * నల్ల మరై ఓది మందిరత్తాల్ *
 పాసిలై నాణల్ పడుత్తుప్ * పరిది వైత్తు **
 కాయ్ సిన మా కళిరు అన్నాన్ * ఎన్ కైప్పత్రి *
 తీ వలఞ్ సెయ్యక్ * కనాక్ కండేన్ తోళీ నాన్ (7)
वाय् नल्लार् * नल्ल मरै ओदि मंदिरत्ताल् *
 पासिलै नाणल् पडुत्तुप् * परिदि वैत्तु **
 काय् सिन मा कळिरु अन्नान् * ऎन् कैप्पत्रि *
 ती वलञ् सॆय्यक् * कनाक् कंडेन् तोळी नान् (7)

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Meaning

Priests of pure speech chant the good Vedic mantras as fresh green grass is spread and the sacred fire arranged. Then the Lord, mighty as a great elephant in its fury, holds Andal's hand and leads her around the fire.

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