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அம்பரமே தண்ணீரே * சோறே அறம் செய்யும் *
 எம்பெருமான் ! நந்தகோபாலா ! எழுந்திராய் *
 கொம்பனார்க்கு எல்லாம் கொழுந்தே ! குல விளக்கே ! *
 எம்பெருமாட்டி ! யசோதாய் ! அறிவுறாய் **
 அம்பரம் ஊடு அறுத்து ஓங்கி உலகு அளந்த *
 உம்பர் கோமானே ! உறங்காது எழுந்திராய் *
 செம்பொன் கழலடிச் செல்வா! பலதேவா! *
 உம்பியும் நீயும் உறங்கு ஏலோர் எம்பாவாய் (17)
amparame taṇṇīre * coṟe aṟam cĕyyum *
 ĕmpĕrumāṉ ! nantakopālā ! ĕḻuntirāy *
 kŏmpaṉārkku ĕllām kŏḻunte ! kula viḷakke ! *
 ĕmpĕrumāṭṭi ! yacotāy ! aṟivuṟāy **
 amparam ūṭu aṟuttu oṅki ulaku aḷanta *
 umpar komāṉe ! uṟaṅkātu ĕḻuntirāy *
 cĕmpŏṉ kaḻalaṭic cĕlvā! palatevā! *
 umpiyum nīyum uṟaṅku elor ĕmpāvāy (17)

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ಅಂಬರಮೇ ತಣ್ಣೀರೇ * ಸೋರೇ ಅರಮ್ ಸೆಯ್ಯುಮ್ *
 ಎಂಬೆರುಮಾನ್ ! ನಂದಗೋಬಾಲಾ ! ಎಳುಂದಿರಾಯ್ *
 ಕೊಂಬನಾರ್ಕ್ಕು ಎಲ್ಲಾಮ್ ಕೊಳುಂದೇ ! ಕುಲ ವಿಳಕ್ಕೇ ! *
 ಎಂಬೆರುಮಾಟ್ಟಿ ! ಯಸೋದಾಯ್ ! ಅರಿವುರಾಯ್ **
 ಅಂಬರಮ್ ಊಡು ಅರುತ್ತು ಓಂಗಿ ಉಲಗು ಅಳಂದ *
 ಉಂಬರ್ ಕೋಮಾನೇ ! ಉರಂಗಾದು ಎಳುಂದಿರಾಯ್ *
 ಸೆಂಬೊನ್ ಕಳಲಡಿಚ್ ಸೆಲ್ವಾ! ಪಲದೇವಾ! *
 ಉಂಬಿಯುಮ್ ನೀಯುಮ್ ಉರಂಗು ಏಲೋರ್ ಎಂಬಾವಾಯ್ (17)
అంబరమే తణ్ణీరే * సోరే అరమ్ సెయ్యుమ్ *
 ఎంబెరుమాన్ ! నందగోబాలా ! ఎళుందిరాయ్ *
 కొంబనార్క్కు ఎల్లామ్ కొళుందే ! కుల విళక్కే ! *
 ఎంబెరుమాట్టి ! యసోదాయ్ ! అరివురాయ్ **
 అంబరమ్ ఊడు అరుత్తు ఓంగి ఉలగు అళంద *
 ఉంబర్ కోమానే ! ఉరంగాదు ఎళుందిరాయ్ *
 సెంబొన్ కళలడిచ్ సెల్వా! పలదేవా! *
 ఉంబియుమ్ నీయుమ్ ఉరంగు ఏలోర్ ఎంబావాయ్ (17)
अंबरमे तण्णीरे * सोरे अरम् सॆय्युम् *
 ऎंबॆरुमान् ! नंदगोबाला ! ऎळुंदिराय् *
 कॊंबनार्क्कु ऎल्लाम् कॊळुंदे ! कुल विळक्के ! *
 ऎंबॆरुमाट्टि ! यसोदाय् ! अरिवुराय् **
 अंबरम् ऊडु अरुत्तु ओंगि उलगु अळंद *
 उंबर् कोमाने ! उरंगादु ऎळुंदिराय् *
 सॆंबॊन् कळलडिच् सॆल्वा! पलदेवा! *
 उंबियुम् नीयुम् उरंगु एलोर् ऎंबावाय् (17)

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Meaning

Inside, they wake the household one by one. First Nandagopa, their generous lord who gives away clothing, water, and food; then Yashoda, the tender shoot among women and lamp of the clan. Then the lord himself, king of the celestials, who tore through the sky and measured the worlds, and finally Baladeva of the golden anklets; let both brothers give up their sleep.

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