Ithanai tulambaram - Dhanyasi

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meenalochana
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Ithanai tulambaram - Dhanyasi

Post by meenalochana »

Could someone kindly post the lyrics of the padam 'Ithanai tulambaram' in Dhanyasi by Sri. Muthuthandavar.

Thanks in advance.

Enna_Solven
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Post by Enna_Solven »

dhanyAsi : Adi (tisra naDai) : muttuttANDavar

pallavi
ittanai tulAmbaramAy nI Ur tirindAl
enna solluvArgaLaDi UrArum

anupallavi
uTRavar uRamuRaiyOr suTRi yirukkaiyil sendil
muttaiyar mIdil mOgap payittiyakArat tanattAl

caraNam
ADu tinRAlum elumbaik kUDavum kOrttuk kazhuttil
AramAgap pUNuvArgaLO AnAlu menna
sADu sErigaLi lalavADi pOlalaigiRAyE
taiyalE idenna nErO kUDiyavarai
kODudavarAk kulattil kaDaiyil muLaitta manam
koNDapaDi ellAm muzhuc-caNDittanamAgavE tAn
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Pratyaksham Bala
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Post by Pratyaksham Bala »

Enna_Solven:
THANKS!
Is there any publication on muttuttANDavar songs?

In anupallavi, by any chance, is it uRavumuRaiyOr instead of uRamuRaiyOr?
In caranam, I am unable to make out 'sADu sErigaLi lalavADi'; please help.

Lakshman
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Post by Lakshman »

In Rangaramauja Iyengar's book it is:
uTravar uramuDaiyOr ...
sADu cErigaLil alavADu...
koNDapaDi ellAm muzhuc-caNDittanamAgavE tAn

There was a booklet titled Muttu Tandavar Kirtanai published in 1971 by B.Ratna Nayakar & Sons, Madras.

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Post by Pratyaksham Bala »

Lakshman-ji:
Thanks.

'sADu cErigaLil' is ok.
But 'alavADu' is challenging. I am unable to decipher.
I can't find it in Tamil Lexicon. Is it a Telugu word?

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Post by Enna_Solven »

cEri becoming sEri was something that happened during the middle-later part of 20th century, I read somewhere (rasikas?)

In Tamil, after NDa, pa is pronounced ba.

uRamuRai (உறமுறை) is relations/relatives
. உறமுறையார் uṟa-muṟaiyār : (page 481)
உற-. Denseness, thickness, closeness; செறிவு. விறப்பு முறப்பும் வெறிப்புஞ் செறிவே (தொல். சொல். 347).
உறமுறையார் uṟa-muṟaiyār
, n. < உறவு + முறையார். See உறவின்முறையார்.

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Here is what I found for the root word of alavADi, which makes sense.

16. அலவு -தல் alavu- : (page 147)
alavu-
, 5 v. intr. < அல-. 1. To be troubled in mind; வருந்துதல். அன்பனைக் காணா தலவுமென் னெஞ்சன்றே (சிலப். 18, 17). 2. To spill; சிந்துதல். அலவு நுண்டுளி யருவிநீர் (கம்பரா. சித்திர. 25).
அலவு² alavu , n. < அலவு-. Confusion, perturbation;

17. அலவு alavu : (page 147)
னெஞ்சன்றே (சிலப். 18, 17). 2. To spill; சிந்துதல். அலவு நுண்டுளி யருவிநீர் (கம்பரா. சித்திர. 25).
அலவு² alavu
, n. < அலவு-. Confusion, perturbation; மனத்தடுமாற்றம். ஆதுல மாக்களு மலவுற்று விளிப்ப (மணி. 4, 42).

Enna_Solven
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Post by Enna_Solven »

Lji, I might have got the lyrics from you, but normally I transliterate into Tamil for use in my player program. What I posted is a re-transliteration into English using arunk's program.

aaaaabbbbb
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Post by aaaaabbbbb »

In telugu,"alavadu" means "To be accustomed, be practised in"
"alavATu" means "habit,custom".

Pratyaksham Bala
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Post by Pratyaksham Bala »

Enna_Solven:
Wow!
"அலவு-. Confusion, perturbation; மனத்தடுமாற்றம்." fits in beautifully.
Thanks a lot!

rshankar
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Post by rshankar »

We had discussed this composition earlier...one more casualty to be added to list of posts that have been lost to the ether.

Enna_Solven
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Post by Enna_Solven »

rshankar, life (of posts) is ephemeral! You should keep a backup of your meticulous translations.

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E_S, I do, but I had a hard drive crash that's made things a bit tough!

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Post by Athira Sankar »

Namaskaram,

Are the meaning for Ithanai Tulambaram Padam available. If so, kindly share.

Thank you!


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