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Angaraka Aashrayamyaham
Ragam: Surutti (28th Mela Janyam)
ARO: S R2 M1 P N2 D2 N2 S ||
AVA: S N2 D2 P M1 P M1 R2 S ||
Talam: Rupakam
Composer: Mutthuswami Dikshitar
Version: M.S. Subbulakshmi
Pallavi:
Angaarakam Aashrayamyaham
Vinathaa Sritha Jana Mandaaram
Mangalavaaram Bhoomi Kumaaram Vaaram Vaaram
Anupallavi:
Sringaraaraka Mesha Vruschika Raasya-adi Pathim
Raktha-angam Raktha-ambaraadi Dharam Shakthi Soola Dharam
Mangalam Kambu Galam Manjulatara Padha Yugalam
Mangala-Daayaka Mesha Thurangam Makarotthungam
Charanam:
Daanava Sura Sevitha Manda-smitha Vilasitha Vakthram
Dharani Pradam Bhraathrur-Kaarakam Raktha Neethram
Dheena Rakshakam Poojitha Vaidhyanaatha Ksheethram
Divyoughaadi Guru Guha Kataaksha-Anugraha Paathram
Bhanu Chandra Guru Mitram Bhaasamaana Sukalathram
Jaanustha Hastha Chithram Chaturbhuja Mathi Vichitram
Meanings (From T.K. Govinda Rao's Book)
I ("aham") take refuge ("ashraya" or "vaaram") in Angaaraka, the divine Mandaara tree to the humble dependent devotees ("srita jana") who pray ("vinata") to him. He is the presiding deity of Mangalavaara - tuesday. He is the son ("kumaaram") of the Earth ("bhoomi").
He is the Lord ("pathim") of the cherished ("sringaaraka") Aries ("mesha") and Scorpio ("vruschika") zodiac signs. He shines with a reddish ("raktha") form ("angam"). He wears ("dharam") a red ("raktha") dress ("ambara"). He carries a sword ("shakti") and a trident ("soola").
He is the auspicious one ("mangalam"). He wears a necklace ("kambu") on his beautiful neck ("galam"). He has lovely ("manjula-tara") feet ("pada-yugalam") and is the bestower ("daayaka") of auspiciousness ("mangala"). He rides ("thurangam") on a goat ("mesha") and whose highest apogee ("utthungam") is Capricorn ("makara raasi").
He is worshipped ("sevitha") by gods ("sura") and demons ("daanava"). His face ("vakthram") is always beaming ("vilasitha") and smiling ("smitha"). He is the bestower ("pradam") of wealth of lands ("dharani") and brotherhood ("braathrur-kaarakam"). He has red ("raktha") eyes ("netram"). He is the protector ("rakshakam") of the afflicted ("dheena"). He is worshipped ("poojitha") in the Vaidyanaatha Kshetra. He is favored ("kataaksha-anugraha patram") by three groups of divine teachers such as Divayugha, Siddhaugha and Maanavauga in the Sri-Chakra worship. He is favored ("anugraha patram") by Guruguha. He is the friend ("mitram") of the sun ("Surya" or "bhaanu"), the moon ("chandra") and Jupiter ("brihaspati" or "guru"). He shines ("bhaasamaana") with his good wife, with his hand ("hastha") on his knees ("jaanustha"), having four ("chatur") arms ("bhuja") and he is quite ("mathi") extraordinary ("vichitram").
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