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वृषो वृद्धो यानं विषमशनमाशा निवसनं
श्मशानं क्रीडाभूर्भुजगनिवहो भूषणविधिः
समग्रा सामग्री जगति विदितैव स्मररिपोः
यदेतस्यैश्वर्यं तव जननि सौभाग्यमहिमा ॥ 16॥


vṛṣō vṛddhō yānaṃ viṣamaśanamāśā nivasanaṃ
śmaśānaṃ krīḍābhūrbhujaganivahō bhūṣaṇavidhiḥ
samagrā sāmagrī jagati viditaiva smararipōḥ
yadētasyaiśvaryaṃ tava janani saubhāgyamahimā ॥ 16॥


வ்ருஷோ வ்ருத்³தோ⁴ யானம் விஷமஶனமாஶா நிவஸனம்
ஶ்மஶானம் க்ரீடா³பூ⁴ர்பு⁴ஜக³னிவஹோ பூ⁴ஷணவிதி⁴:
ஸமக்³ரா ஸாமக்³ரீ ஜக³தி விதி³தைவ ஸ்மரரிபோ:
யதே³தஸ்யைஶ்வர்யம் தவ ஜனனி ஸௌபா⁴க்³யமஹிமா ॥ 16॥

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Padacheda (Word Separation)

वृषः वृद्धः यानम् ।

विषम-अशनम् आशाः निवसनम् ।

श्मशानम् क्रीडा-भूः ।

भुजग-निवहः भूषण-विधिः ।

समग्रा सामग्री जगति विदिता एव स्मर-रिपोः ।

यत् एतस्य ऐश्वर्यम् तत् तव जननि सौभाग्य-महिमा ॥

Anvaya (Prose Order)

हे जननि, वृद्धो वृषः यानम्, विषमशनम् आशाः निवसनम्, श्मशानं क्रीडाभूः, भुजगनिवहो भूषणविधिः इति स्मररिपोः समग्रा सामग्री जगति विदिता एव। यत् एतस्य ऐश्वर्यं, तत् तव सौभाग्यमहिमा।

Meaning of the Words 

वृषो वृद्धो यानं - vṛṣō vṛddhō yānaṃ - an old bull as vehicle
विषमशनमाशा निवसनं - viṣamaśanamāśā nivasanaṃ = विषम-अशनम् आशाः निवसनम् - viṣama-aśanam āśā nivasanam - poison as food, the sky is the garment
श्मशानं - śmaśānaṃ - cremation ground
क्रीडाभूर्भुजगनिवहो - krīḍābhūrbhujaganivahō = क्रीडा-भूः + भुजग-निवहः krīḍā-bhūḥ: + bhujaga-nivahaḥ - play, ground, snake, multitude,
भूषणविधिः - bhūṣaṇavidhiḥ = भूषण-विधिः- bhūṣaṇa-vidhiḥ: wears as ornaments
समग्रा सामग्री - samāgrā sāmagrī - all this complete equipment
जगति - jagati - in the world
विदितैव स्मररिपो - viditaiva smararipōḥ = विदिता + एव स्मर + रिपोः - viditā eva smara ripōḥ - known, like this, end my of god of Cupid
"कामदेव के शत्रु" अर्थात भगवान शिव से है
यदेतस्यैश्वर्यं - yadētasyaiśvaryaṃ = यत् एतस्य ऐश्वर्यम् - yad ētasya iśvaryaṃ
तव जननि - tava janani - your, Oh Mother
सौभाग्यमहिमा - saubhāgyamahimā = सौभाग्य-महिमा - saubhāgya mahimā - the greatness of your wealth (saubhagya)

தமிழாக்கம்


வயதுமுதிர் காளை வாகனம்
வயிறு உணவாய் கொடி விஷம்
உடலுக்கு ஆடையாய் வானம் – அவன்
விளையாடும் இடம் மயானம்
ஆபரண அணிகலனோ பல நாகம் – இவை
அனைத்தின் முழுமை காமதகனன் என
அண்டமதில் அனைவரும் அறிந்திடினும்
அநாதி அவன் செழுமையின் காரணம்
அன்னை உந்தன் வளம் ஒன்றே அன்றோ! 16

Meaning 

Hey goddess, The whole equipment of the destroyer of the God of Cupid (Śiva) is well known in the world as:

  • an old bull is His vehicle;
  • He eats unconventional food;
  • the directions themselves are His clothing;
  • the cremation ground is His playground;
  • Lots of serpents constitute His ornaments.

Yet Oh Divine Mother, there is no doubt that in spite of all these, his Aiswaryam or overlordship is solely attributable to your Soubhagya or great auspiciousness. 

God Bless


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