Vadakkumnadha Stotram(Malayalam)
(vadakkumnadha is God Shiva consecrated in Trichur town of Kerala. You can get all info
about the temple in http://rajathathaskeralatemples.blogspot.com/2010/02/trichur-vadakkunathan-temple.html
)
Translated by
P.R.Ramachander
1.Ambilithellum pichaka malayum
Thumba malayum charthi vilangunna
Ambil nalla thirumudi
kaanenam
Trisiva perur vaazhum
Shiva shambho
Wearing the Crescent of moon,
Garland of jasmine Garland of Thumba
And shining, I would like to see the divine hair
Oh Shiva shambho who lives in Trichur
2.Balachandranodothu vilangunna
Phala dese vilangum nayanavum
Leela yaalunna chilly yugaluvum
Trisiva perur vaazhum
Shiva shambho
The eye
which shines on the forehead
Along
with the infant moon
The twin eye brows ruled by sports
Oh Shiva shambho who lives in Trichur
3.Leela kondu jagathine srishtichu,
Palanam
cheithu samharichidoonna
Neela padma smana nayanangal
Trisiva perur vaazhum
Shiva shambho
With sports he created the world
Looked after it and destroyed it
The eyes which are equal to blue lotus
Oh Shiva shambho who lives in Trichur
4.Charu thaila suma sama nasayum
Paaram minnunna bandha vasanavum
Nere kananam dandha valikalum
Trisiva perur vaazhum
Shiva shambho
The perfume equal to pretty oily flower
With
shining dress tied properly
And the row of teeth which can be seen straight
Oh Shiva shambho who lives in Trichur
5.Pannagapathi kundala
bangiyum
Minnum ganda yugalam, mukhambujavum
Munnil ammaru kaanaai varename
Trisiva perur vaazhum
Shiva shambho
I shall be able to see in my front
The beauty of ear globes of lord of snakes,
The shining two cheeks
and lotus like face
Oh Shiva shambho who lives in Trichur
6.Kanta shobhayum kala kootabhayum
Kandal kauthukamerum thirumaarum
Kandaavu
neela kandaa dhaya nidhe
Trisiva perur vaazhum
Shiva shambho
The shine of the neck and its colour of poison
The divine chest which increases our interest to see
Oh treasure of mercy , I have
seen,
Oh Shiva shambho who lives in Trichur
7.Yeppozhum thirumaril aniyunna
Sarpa malakal, pon mani malakal
Pushpa malakal kaanai
varename
Trisiva perur vaazhum
Shiva shambho
I should be able to see divine chest,
Wearing
the snake garlands,
Gem studded gold garlands and flower
garlands,
Oh Shiva shambho who lives in Trichur
8.Maanum ,. Ven mazhu mabhayam param
Manamanye vilangum trikkaikalum
Manasatharil yeppozhum thonnanam
Trisiva perur vaazhum
Shiva shambho
Deer
the axe and divine hands ,
Which are like shy granting boons
Should always appear before by mind,
Oh Shiva shambho who lives in Trichur
9.Viswamellam pralaye layikkunn
Viswayone, nin nalloru udharavum
Nishpalam mama
manase thonnenam
Trisiva perur vaazhum
Shiva shambho
Oh lord of universe who makes the entire universe,
Merge
in the deluge , your good
abdomen,
Without any reason appear before me
Oh Shiva shambho who lives in Trichur
10.Naga
charma lasitha katithatam
Naga kanchi gunanjitha shobhayum
Naga raja karanbam thuda random,
Oh Shiva shambho who lives in Trichur
Your waist where snake of serpent shines
The luster of the shine of the serpent cloth that you wear
And the two thighswhere the king of
serpents get tied
Oh Shiva shambho who lives in Trichur
Vaddakkunadhane kandu marikkenam, namakkipppo-
L odukkam nin padathingal irikka venam
Gunam poraa namukkennu, bhavan pokkal
Samasthavum vaangidunnen vadakkunadha
Yaman thande purathingal ayakkolayini name
Shivan thande purathingal irutheedenam
Jagathokke niranjulla para brahmam
mana kambil
Smarikkena marikkumbol vadakkum nadha
11.Kanthi kolunna janu yugalvum
Kama banadhikku otha kanam kalum
Chandamerum puravati noopuram
Trishiva perur vaazhum Shiva Shambho
The
twin thighs giving out that great
shine
The
Kneees which is suitable for
Manmatha
The very pretty anklets on the top of the feet
Oh Shiva shambho who lives in Trichur
12.Pada pankaja yugma sushamayum
Param
shobha kalarum viralukal
Aadaravodu nithyam vananguvan
Trishiva perur vaazhum shiva shambho
The beauty of his
twin lotus like feet
With
the fingers which add lot of luster
I salute
daily with great respect
Oh Shiva shambho who lives in trichur
13.Bhasma bhooshithamaam thiru meni
Bhakthiyode vanangi
sthuthikkunnen
Asmadh
aadhi manassil vilangenam
Trishiva perur vaazhum Shiva Shambo
Your divine body coated with sacred
ash
I salute with devotion and pray
Please shine within my primeval mind
Oh Shiva Shambho who lives
in trichur
