Hymnal worship

[knandago2001]

Contemporary research focus on Tamil hymns
http://www.aasianst.org/absts/2007abst/South/s-196.htm

[knandago2001]

Here some verses that I cherish

maNNuRangum viNNuRangum matruLLavellAmuRangum
kaNNuRangEn emiRaivar kAdalAr paiynkiLiyE!
enRu viDiyum? iRaivAvO enRenRu
ninRa nilai ellAm nigazhndAy nI paiynkiLiyE!
- tAyumAnavar

maittadam kaNNinAy nI un maNALanai
ettanai pOdhum thuyilezha ottAy kAN
ettanaiyElum pirivu AtragillAyAl
tatuvam anRu tagavElOr empAvAi
- ANDAL



vachanadalli nAmAmRuta tumbi
nayanadalli nimma mUruti tumbi
manadalli nimma nenahu tumbi
kiviyalli nimma kIruti tumbi
kUDala saMgama devA
nimma charaNakamaladoLagAnu tumbi
- bAsavaNNa



pacceya nelagaTTu kanakada tOraNa vajrada kamba
pavaLada capparavikki maduveya mADidaru
nammavarenna maduveya mADidaru
kaMkaNa kaidAragaTTi sthirasEseyaniTTu
cennamallikArjunaneMba gaMDaMgenna maduveya mADidaru

- akka mahAdevi