Uyirgal Ellam Lyrics Translation: Amarakavi | M. K. Thiyagaraja Bhagavathar
“Uyirgal Ellam” by M. K. Thiyagaraja Bhagavathar is a prayer for universal harmony from the album Amarakavi. The track features lyrics by A. Maruthakasi and music by G. Ramanathan. Its central plea begins with the simple wish that all living beings find happiness.
Uyirgal Ellam
M. K. Thiyagaraja Bhagavathar • From “Amarakavi”
Lyricist
A. Maruthakasi
Composer
G. Ramanathan
Amarakavi’s Uyirgal Ellam Lyrics Translation
The prayer expands from ecological balance to social justice. It requests timely rains for good harvests to end the sorrow of poverty. The appeal then calls for knowledge and wealth to be easily available to all people.
Uyirgal Ellam InbamaiMay all living beings find happiness.
Uyirgal Ellam InbamaiMay all living beings find happiness.
Vazha Arul Purivai ParasakthiGrant your grace for us to live, O Parasakthi,
Ulaga Uyirgal Ellam Inbamaiso that all beings of the world may find happiness.
Payirgal Ellam Paruvam Peiyum MazhaiyalBy the rains that fall with the seasons, may all the crops,
Payirgal Ellam Paruvam Peiyum MazhaiyalBy the rains that fall with the seasons, may all the crops,
Uyar Nell Payan Tharavum Varumai Thuyar Aravumyield a high harvest of paddy and end the pains of poverty.
Payan Tharavum Varumai Thuyar AravumMay they yield a harvest and end the pains of poverty.
Uyirgal Ellam InbamaiMay all living beings find happiness.
Immai Marumaikkudhavum Kalvi PorulThe knowledge and wealth that help in this life and the next,
Ellorukkum Elidhaga Vendumshould be easily available to all.
Immai Marumaikkudhavum Kalvi PorulThe knowledge and wealth that help in this life and the next,
Ellorukkum Elidhaga Vendumshould be easily available to all.
Innsoll Navum Irangum NenjamA tongue that speaks sweet words and a heart that feels compassion,
Ennalum Ottrumaiyai Nilava Vendummust prevail forever in unity.
Innsoll Navum Irangum NenjamA tongue that speaks sweet words and a heart that feels compassion,
Ennalum Ottrumaiyai Nilava Vendummust prevail forever in unity.
Ammai Unn Adi Malar VendumMother, I seek the flower of your feet.
Ammai Unn Adi Malar VendumMother, I seek the flower of your feet.
Arivu Kurugamal Aruvagai NoyikkonduWithout my mind narrowing or the six kinds of disease taking hold,
Vazhnal Veenagamal Magizhvudanemay my life not be wasted, but lived with joy.
Ulaga Uyirgal Ellam InbamaiMay all beings of the world find happiness.
Arivu Kurugamal Aruvagai NoyikkonduWithout my mind narrowing or the six kinds of disease taking hold,
Vazhnal Veenagamal Magizhvudanemay my life not be wasted, but lived with joy.
Ulaga Uyirgal Ellam InbamaiMay all beings of the world find happiness.
Vazha Arul Purivai ParasakthiGrant your grace for us to live, O Parasakthi,
Ulaga Uyirgal Ellam Inbamaiso that all beings of the world may find happiness.
The song builds through repetition of the central appeal for happiness. Its structure reinforces the prayer’s wide scope, from crops to human character. The “Uyirgal Ellam” lyrics meaning connects divine grace directly to practical needs like education and compassion.
