Vaazhi vaazhi ramaNa maga guru
Vaazhi vaazhi aruNa maga giri
Vaazhi vaengadan vaai solum paadalgal
Vaazhi oozhi thoranbargaL vaazhiye
Word meaning
vaazhi = long live; maga (maha_ = big, great; vaengadan = the author, Venkataraman; vadai = mouth; paaadalgal = songs; oozhi = eon, long period of time.
Meaning
Long live the great guru, Ramana! Long live the great hill Arunachala! Long live the songs emanating from the mouth of Vengadan (Venkatan, the author’s short name, Venkataraman become Venkatan, and in Tami, the ’n’ and ‘k’ together usually form ‘nga' sound, making it Vengadan). Long live the dear devotees for a long time to come.
Vaazhi vaazhi aruNa maga giri
Vaazhi vaengadan vaai solum paadalgal
Vaazhi oozhi thoranbargaL vaazhiye
Word meaning
vaazhi = long live; maga (maha_ = big, great; vaengadan = the author, Venkataraman; vadai = mouth; paaadalgal = songs; oozhi = eon, long period of time.
Meaning
Long live the great guru, Ramana! Long live the great hill Arunachala! Long live the songs emanating from the mouth of Vengadan (Venkatan, the author’s short name, Venkataraman become Venkatan, and in Tami, the ’n’ and ‘k’ together usually form ‘nga' sound, making it Vengadan). Long live the dear devotees for a long time to come.