Sri Dharma sasthru sthuthi dandakam
Translated by
P.R.Ramachander
(This is from “The Dharma sasthra sthuthi kadambam of
Kambangudi sundaram iyer)
1,BHaja hridaya sathatham ,api bhaja .
sakala viswa samposha, samplosha, sarva thanthra prabhu
Dwandhwa nirdhwandhwa dhivyamsa sambhootha sampoorna lavanya
THejo nidhim
Srinidhim, bhootha nadhakruthim, pushkalmba pathim
Oh mind always sing
the praise, and sing about, him who nourishes all the world with great speed , the lord of all thanthras, he who is contesting and not contesting against, he who is blessed with
divinity , he who is completely pretty
The shining treasure, The blessed treasure, with the form of the lord of Bhoothas , the
huband of Goddess pushkala
2.THapthakartha swarodhyath kireeetaanchitha anargha , manikhya
, vaidorya rathna prabha
visphurath
Kalpa vriksha
prasoona adbuthasrak, parithabra jith
Kesa pasa
dhyuthim, klesa pasakshathim
Made of
shining red hot gold, the very valuable crown, which was shining with
ruby vaidoorya and other
gems
Made of thekalpaka tree(wish giving tree of devas) which was greatly wonderful and in whose shine it won over our pitiable state
And with shine of
the tuft of hair it reduced
suffering caused by affection
3. Vadana
saraseeruha ajasra niryuthsu lavanyam adhwwe rasa asswadham
Kouthuhalaa aakrushta lolam amba malaa samudhbranthi sandhayaka snigdha
Neelaala kale lasadh phala desam sabaryalayesam vibhum
With perpetually lotus like face, it extracted
the beauty without stop and made
us enjoy with great interest
Attracting the joy was the garland of the mother which was
also attracted by the affectionate management
The shining blue
hanging locks made the area of forehead of the lord of sabari shine
4.Pushpa chapekshu chapadhi kodi sphurath sath
padha lola
Mourvi gunaabadha
puspeshu sankha kara alpetharaa
aala
Soobru latha
Madhya vibhraji nasaa putam,
veerya souryothkatam
On the bow of
flower, one crore bows are shining of the
one whose feet is moving
The string made
of quality flowers, makes it
difficult to shoot
The pretty brow
shines in the middle and
the nostril indicating valour
with braveness
5.Kuvalaya dala
spardhi karnantha visrantha
karunya tharunya
Nethranchala lokan aanandhitha sesha
sathru mithra bhedha
Jeeva lokothaka
karam charu sonodharam
The petals of blue lotus flower were competing with
eyes which were up to ears ,
resting and merciful
And it made
people of the
place happy and balanced
the difference between
enemies and friends
And made the beings of the world, like pretty gem
6.Pundariko sath
karnika kara, sauvarna
Rathnojjwalath kundalantholana varnyaa
Shobha
samaakeerna ganda dhwayam , punya
lokasriyath
The lotus flower ,
the good ear studs , were made of gold,
And shined due to gems and were
of even colour
And luster of the
two pieces were evenly spread and were
depended by blessed people
7,vimala thara ,
thuhina kara kirana satha kandhalee
garva
Sarvamkashaa apoorva saundarya sammohana smera vakthram
Tri nethrabja pathraksha puthram
Vethrana daksham
prabha vallabham, papinaam durlabham
Purest, lighted by hundred moons, with pride
of hundred deers
The all pervading, with rare beauty
, with very attractive smiling face
The son of the three
eyed and lord lying on leaf
He who punishes with stick, the shining lord, who is very
rare to sinners
8,baktha vargai aiswarya
bukthi mukthi trivargartha laabho
athraiva
Pasyathamithyalam vakthu kamaa raktha rekha thraya paaththa
Lakshano petha saubhagya sampadh galam
nishkalam
Vancheesa palakam
For the devotees , the three type of benefits Prosperity
, enjoyment , salvation were
given
I see excellent
prospects and three proscpects
like time, passion and red lines,
Good prospects , the
prosperity and wealth from
father and undiminished food
AS per desire from the God
9.Ghusruna Ghana saaramaaleya
kasthurikam ardha sinchadhi maam budra
vamodhi
Visthara vaksha sthalo udhara heeradhi samsaktha mukthavali bandhuram
Sundaram
kaivalya mandhiram keraladheeswaram
Wearing the
garland of thick extract of saffron soaked
half in musk. Sitting on the pretty mountain with broad tip,
wearing generous
diamonds, pearls and corals, in the pretty temple of salvation is the lord who is the king of kerala
10.Ruchiramani khachitha kanangadhalankruthan
Haara keyurapattambaradambaram
Charana yuga parilasitha kanaka mani
noopuram
Chanda vairi
dwamsanasu godhyath karam
Wearing the garland
decorated by splendorous gems
Decorated by necklaces , armlets and wearing silk cloth
The twin feet shining
with gold gem studded anklets
And with the hands
ready with an arrow to destroy the angry enemy
11.Kara dhrutha saraasanam , trilokya sasanam
Kali mala nirasanam , veera simhasanam
Santhidham, kanthidham sarva sampath pradham bhakthidham
mukthidham
Bhagya
keerthipradham sailagrya nandana vanaa aananda phulaa aravindekshanam
The bow held in
his hand , ruling the three worlds
Hating the ills of
kali age, occupying the valorous throne
Making peace , giving out luster, granting all type of
wealth, granting salvation to his devotees
Granting luck and fame
, he with eyes like the lotus flower is on the
pleasure garden at mountain top
12.Harihara
thanujanusham saraasana ,
sasthra paarangadham thwaam
Sardhoola dugdha
aaharthum udhyuktham madhurapuri
niryatham
You are the Son of Hari and hara destroying with bow , great
expert in sasthras
He who made an
attempt to sieze the milk of the tiger
and went out of city of Madhura
13.Maargasya
chinthayaa su chaithanya prabhava
Prakasa udhyaktha
viprasramam gathwaa bukthwaa ,
thadh anantharam
Thwath prema
bhajanam thad vipr vamsam sunischithya
anyonya
Modhena sambhavya
kambamkudi sthanam aaropya
On the way by
assuming the divine power getting luster , you went to the Brahmin home
and later
That clan of brahimns became the object of your love definitely
and with mutual happiness you gave
them the position of Kambamgudi
12. Dharma
sasthru prabhava prakasa karthavya karma saddddchara sampanna thadhbhoodeva
vamsajam bhoothesa vamsena
sambhaavya samadhisya
yaatha!sarvothkrushta leelaa vigraha!
Sarva lokanugraha !Bhoothanadha! Pancha bhootha nadha!
SArva bhootha nadha
That clan of Brahmins became lustrious due to power
of Dharma sasthaa and due to performance
of their duty became complete with good
conduct and name , got a preminant status, , the lord of bhoothas , The lord of
bhoothas of five hills, the lord of all bhoothas
13.Samasthaikanadhaa , prabho ! Saranam!
Thwaam upagachami Saranam
Thwam upagachami Saranam upagachathaam
Jani marana rahitha parama sukha varadha
Oh Lord of all, oh lord
, I surrender
, you come near , I surrender I come near
Oh birthless deathless
boon giver of divine pleasure
14.Sailograyadhyana
vaasaa! Prabhakara prakasa bodha
Namasthe Namasthe , Bhagavan, sri poorna pushkala nadhaa
Thrahi maam thraahi
maam , mama sarvaparadham kshamaswa akhilesa
Oh Lord who lives in the garden of mountain top , oh giver of light oh lustrous
teacher
Salutations, salutations
, oh Lord, Oh Lord of Poorna and pushkalaa
Protect me, protect me, oh lord of all please pardon all my mistakes