Tirumantiram by Tirumular (English translation)
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This is the English translation of the Tirumantiram by Thirumular—a Tamil work belonging to the Shaiva Siddhanta tradition which was likely composed between the 2nd and 4th centuries CE. It forms the tenth volume of the Tirumurai and explores the spiritual philosophy of the Shaiva Agamas in over three thousand verses. The work also stands as a prof...
Verse 916: Say "Hara Hara" and End Birth Cycle
Tamil text and transliteration:
அரகர என்ன அரியதொன்று இல்லை,
அரகர என்ன அறிகிலர் மாந்தர்,
அரகர என்ன அமரரும் ஆவர்,
அரகர என்ன அறும்பிறப்பு அன்றே.
arakara eṉṉa ariyatoṉṟu illai,
arakara eṉṉa aṟikilar māntar,
arakara eṉṉa amararum āvar,
arakara eṉṉa aṟumpiṟappu aṉṟē.
English translation of verse 916:
Say "Hara Hara"
Nothing formidable to you;
They who know not this,
Say not "Hara Hara;"
Say "Hara Hara"
And you shall a Celestial be;
Say "Hara Hara"
You shall no more birth know.
Comments (in Tamil)
திருமந்திரம் > நான்காம் தந்திரம் > 2. திருஅம்பலச் சக்கரம் > பாடல்: 916
இதன் பொருள் வெளிப்படை
Alternative transliteration:
arakara enna ariyatonru illai,
arakara enna arikilar mantar,
arakara enna amararum avar,
arakara enna arumpirappu anre.
aragara enna ariyathonru illai,
aragara enna arigilar manthar,
aragara enna amararum avar,
aragara enna arumbirappu anre.
tirumantiram > nāṉkām tantiram > 2. tiruampalac cakkaram > pāṭal: 916
itaṉ poruḷ veḷippaṭai
tirumantiram > nankam tantiram > 2. tiruampalac cakkaram > patal: 916
itan porul velippatai
thirumanthiram > nankam thanthiram > 2. thiruambalas sakkaram > padal: 916
ithan porul velippadai