EnamunAgi

EnamunAgi

thiruvathariyAchchiramam

Enam munnAhi irunilam iDandu anru iNai aDi imaiyavar vaNanga
tAnavan Aham daraNiyir puraLa taDanjilai kunitta em talaivan |
tEnamar SOlai karpaham payanda deiva nannaru malar koNarndu
vAnavar vaNangum gangaiyin karaimEl vadari ASramattu uLLAnE || One ||

emberumAn resides in the divya dESa called badarikASrama on the banks of ganga. He is worshiped by the dEvas with the divine flowers of karpaga tree grown in their gardens. It is He who took mahA varAha avatAra to save the Boomi who had submerged under the ocean. it is He who took rAma avatAra to kill rAvaNa, the enemy of dEvas. Now He resides in badarikASrama to save His Baktas.

kAniDai uruvai suDusaram turandu kaNDu mun koDuntozhil uravOn
oonuDai ahalattu aDukaNai kuLippa uyir kavarndu uhanda em oruvan |
tEnuDai kamalattu ayanoDu dEvar senru senru irainjiDa peruhu
vAniDai muduneer gangaiyin karai mEl vadari ASramattu uLLAnE || Two ||

He is worshiped at badarikASrama by brahma and other dEvas who often come there. He is the one who took rAma avatAra and killed mAreecha disguised as a golden deer, and vAli the vAnara king. This divya dESa lies on the banks of the ancient ganga river.

ilangaiyum kaDalum aDalarunduppin irunidikku iraivanum arakkar
kulangaLum keDa mun koDuntozhil purinda koTTravan kozhunjudar suzhanra |
vilangalil urinji mEl ninra visumbil veN tuhil koDiyana virindu
valandaru maNi neer gangaiyin karai mEl vadari ASramattu uLLAnE || Three ||

Sree rAma conquered all these – lankApuri, the ocean (by building a bridge), the king of lanka rAvaNESwara (who was powerful and prosperous), and the whole of rAkShasa kula. He resides in badarikASrama which lies on the banks of ganga who reaches even the top of mEru flows through the AkASa spreading herself like white flag in the sky. She has clear and pure water and a high speed of flow about which she is very proud.

tuNivini unakku solluvan manamE tozhudezhu toNDarhaL tamakku
piNi ozhittu amarar peru visumbu aruLum pEraruLALan emberumAn |
aNimalarkuzhalAr arambaiyar tuhilum Aramum vAri vandu aNineer
maNikozhittu izhinda gangaiyin karaimEl vadari ASramattu uLLAnE || Four ||

Oh! mind! you should worship Him to find a way to redeem yourself. He lives in badarikASrama on the banks of ganga which carries with her current the gems, dresses and garlands of apsara women who take bath in it. You should worship Him because He alone can remove the samsAra of the seeker and give them His permanent abode called paramapada where live nityasooris. He is extremely merciful towards His Baktas. Therefore do not entertain any doubt regarding Him.

pEyiDaikku irundu vanda maTTravaL tan perumulai suvaittiDa peTTra
tAyiDaikku iruttal anjuvan enru taLarndiDa vaLarnda em talaivan |
sEi muhaTTu uchchi aNDamum sumanda sembon sei vilangalil ilangu
vAi muhaTTu izhinda gangaiyin karaimEl vadari ASramattu uLLAnE || Five ||

Our swAmi kaNNapirAn climbed on to the lap of pootana, the rAkShasi sent by kamsa, drank the milk and killed her. yaSOda, His mother, became afraid of taking Him on to her lap to feed Him. He resides in badarikASrama on the banks of ganga which flows from the top of the mEru Mountain that supports the earth. He resides there for all to worship.

tEraNangu alhul sezhungayar kaNNi tirattu oru marattozhil purindu
pAraNangu imilErEzhum mun aDartta pani muhil vaNNan emberumAn |
kAraNam tannAl kaDum punal kayatta karuvarai piLavezha kutti
vAraNam koNarnda gangaiyin karaimEl vadari ASramattu uLLAnE || Six ||

Sree kriShNa looking like a cool cloud killed the seven powerful angry bulls in order to marry nappinai pirATTi. Similarly ganga who is very cool and pure brings in her strong currents even elephants after splitting open the mountains when she flows down terrible force.

vendiral kaLirum vElai vAi amudum viNNoDu viNNavarkku arasum
indirarku aruLi emakkum eendaruLum endai yammaDihaL emberumAn |
andarattu amarar aDiyiNai vaNanga Ayira muhattinAl aruLi
mandarattu izhinda gangaiyin karaimEl vadari ASramattu uLLAnE || Seven ||

When BagavAn churned the pArkaDal there it came the white proud airAvata and amruta. He gave both of them to indra and also the swargalOka and asked him to rule over the three worlds. He gives us too whatever we wish. ganga too showers her blessings on all those who come to take bath. She makes the lands holy through which she flows branching into thousands of small-river originating from mandara mountain. One of those holy cities is badarikASrama.

mAn munindu oru kAl varisilai vaLaitta mannavan ponnirattu uravOn
oonmunindu avanadu uDal irupiLavA uhir nudi maDuttu ayan aranai |
tAn munindiTTa vendiral sAbam tavirttavan tavam purindu uyarnda
mAmuni koNarnda gangaiyin karaimEl vadari ASramattu uLLAnE || Eight ||

Sree rAma killed mAreecha (who came in the guise of a golden deer) in order to protect the rShis and tapasvis. He (narasimha) killed hiraNya, the rAkShasa king, to protect prahlAda, His Bakta. He removed the sufferings of kapAli who had a curse from his father brahma, by pouring blood from His tirumArbu. Thus at all times He is the only rakShaka. He resides in badarikASrama on the banks of ganga which was brought down form heaven to earth by Bageerata’s undaunted tapas.

koNDal mArudangaL kulavarai tohuneer kurai kaDal ulahuDan anaittum
uNDa mAvayiTTrOn oN chuDar Einda umbarum oozhiyum AnAn |
aNDam ooDaruttu anru andarattu izhindu angu avaniyAL alamara peruhum
maNDu mAmaNi neer gangaiyin karaimEl vadari ASramattu uLLAnE || Nine ||

BagavAn swallows all the worlds, clouds, vAyu, Mountains etc., during praLaya. He keeps them all in His tiruvayiru in order to protect them from the deluge. He controls the kAla tatva, planets, sun, moon and the stars and all other objects in the world. He resides in badarikASrama on the banks of ganga. When Bageerata brought ganga to earth, she travelled from brahmalOka fell from the sky with such a force terrorizing Boomi dEvi.

varum tirai maNi neer gangaiyin karaimEl vadari ASramattu uLLAnai
karungaDal munneer vaNNanai eNNi kaliyan vAyoli seida panuval |
varam seida aindum aindum vallArhaL vAnavar ulahuDan maruvi
irungaDal ulaham ANDu veN kuDaikkeezh imaiyavar Ahuvar tAmE || Ten ||

The holy ganga flows from the himalaya regions passing through the upper regions of the sky and finally fall with great force on the earth. After this long travel she joins the sea. tirumangai AzhwAr has sung ten pASuras on the emberumAn who is dark-like sea residing in badarikASrama on the banks of ganga. Those who sing these pASuras and meditate upon the meaning will be kings in this world and after death in brahmalOka and finally will become one of the nityasooris in paramapada.