AMMA VUN – BALA ASHTAGAM
Ama vunmugham aarudhal tharum
Aadharam vundhan padham
Paadum manam dhinam thozhum
Adhuthaane vendum varam
Thenh pondra vaakku thevittaamal ketka
Devi nee vara vendum
Thevaigal vundu avaiyaavum theerum
Bala nee paarththaal sugham
Oh Mother, your divine face give us solace and comfort
Our whole life is dependent upon your Lotus Feet
We pray for only one boon;
to be able to sing your glory daily
Oh Mother, I humbly keep praying
to have the blessing of listening to sweet words of truth
Basic necessities would get fulfilled
and your one glance would elevate us to happiness
Bala vun idam panivinaitharum
Paadalgal thane varum
Anbhaai voru murai vunai
Azhaiththaale sorgum varum
Pon pondra vundhan pugazhthannai koora
Devi nee vara vendum
Aasaigal vundu avai yaavum theerum
Bala nee paarththaal sugham
Oh Bala, as I reach your abode, I become humble,
songs come one after another naturally
If only we call you once with love
we reach the gates of heaven.
Oh Mother, come and give us your benign blessing
so that we sing songs hailing your golden glory
Oh Bala, different desires are there in my mind
A glance from you bring us happiness.
Thaaye vun thunai dhayavinai tharum
Thaabangal maraindhe vidum
Seyaai vunaiththozhum manam dhinam dhinamum
Sevaigal than seidhidum
Poopondra sirippai yam kaana ingu
Devi nee vara vendum
Poosalgal vundu avai yaavum theerum
Bala nee paarththaal sugham
Oh Mother, your grace would give us kindness
it would drive out sorrows and sufferings.
As your child, we will venerate you
and continue doing service to you.
Oh Mother, you should come and bless us
with the rare sight of your flowering smile.
Aaghaayam indha bhoomi yaavumun
Vilaiyattile joliththidum
Aadhayam adhu vunai dhinamdhinam thozhavum
Alavindrithaan kidaiththidum
Aanandham ponga vunperai solla
Devi nee vara vendum
Aadhangam vundu avai yaavum theerum
Bala nee paarththaal sugham
Padhaaravindham panindhaale podhum
Bhayamenbadhe parandhidum
Aadhaaam adhu vunai dhinamdhinam thozhavum
Azhagoduthaan pirandhidum
Paalpondra vundhan mugham kaana ingu
Devi nee varavendum
Paavangal vundu avaiyaavum theerum
Bala nee paarththaal sugham
Karubaaga yendhan kaviyaavum maarum
Kavalaigal than karaindhidum
Irumbhaana manam vunai dhinam dhinam thozhavum
Arumbhaagaththaan malarndhidum
Kurumbaana vundhan vilaiyaattai kaana
Devi nee varavendum
Thunbhangal vundu avaiyaavum theerum
Bala nee paarthal sugham
Oh Bala, squabbles there are
but they will disappear when we see you.
This sky and earth are shining brilliantly
because they are part of your pranks
By your grace, we will be able to worship you daily
with devotion unparalleled.
Kanne vunkural ganthamaai kavarum
Kaamngal than marindhidum
Penee vunai manam dhinam dhinama thozhavum
Perinbham than pirandhidum
Munmeedhu naalum maravaamal paada
Devi nee vara vendum
Thuyangal vundu avaiyaavum theerum
Bala nee paarththaal sugham
Arughe vorumurai neeyum vandhidum
Aanadham than pongidum
Azhage vunai naan dhinamdhinam thozhavum
Aghambhavam than azhindhidum
Vurugaadha nenjam vunaikkana vurugum
Devi nee vara vendum
Soghangal vundu avai yaavum theerum
Bala nee paarththaal sugham
Oh Mother, for happiness to spread all over,
for reciting your sacred name,
come and grace us daily.
A mere look at you would drive out all our apprehension.
