Manthiramavathu Neeru Thevaram Lyrics In English [OFFICIAL]

Thirugnana Sambandar, a child prodigy and one of the foremost Nayanmar saints, composed this hymn. He lived in the 7th century CE and is renowned for his profound devotion to Lord Shiva and his poetic genius, earning him the title "Dravida Shishu" (the child of the Tamil land) from Adi Shankara.

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Removes negativities and purifies the soul of those who wear it with devotion. Manthiramavathu Neeru Thevaram Lyrics In English

Eyiladhu vattadhu nīru, virumaikku mulladhu nīru, Payilap paduvadhu nīru, pākkiyamāvadhu nīru, Thuyilaith thaduppadhu nīru, suththamāvadhu nīru, Ayilaip polidharu sūlath thiruālavaayan thirunīrē.

(Note: In the final verse, Sundarar signs his name, as is traditional. "Kootal" refers to a place or the union with Shiva.)

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Manthiramavathu Neeru Vanavar Melathu NeeruSundaramavathu Neeru Thuthikkappadavathu NeeruThanthiramavathu Neeru Samayathil Ullathu NeeruSenthuvar Vaimaiyan Panga Thirualavayan Thiruneere.

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Manthiramāvadhu nīru, vānavar mēladhu nīru, Sundaramāvadhu nīru, thuthikkap paduvadhu nīru, Thanthiramāvadhu nīru, samayaththil ulladhu nīru, Senthuvar vāyumai pangan thiruālavaayan thirunīrē. search results have provided several useful links

பூச இனியது நீறு புண்ணிய மாவது நீறு பேச இனியது நீறு பெருந்தவத் தோர்களுக் கெல்லாம் ஆசை கெடுப்பது நீறு அந்தம தாவது நீறு தேசம் புகழ்வது நீறு திருவால வாயான் திருநீறே

The moon is not me; real knowledge is the Lord Narayana (as your servant or as part of you). Difference is to leave this birth and think of you in the mind. The eye is your eye (the third eye); goodness is nothing but that. What Veda is there apart from you?

Below is the complete text of the hymn, with the original Tamil script, a guide to pronunciation, and an English translation of the meaning.

Oceans of words, the endless stream Neeru, the river of life, ever-flowing, it seems Manthiramavathu, the chant of the soul Connecting us all, making us whole