In the beginning, worship Gajamukha (Ganesha) and then commence;
Verse 2 — ஆவ பகே̀ கார்யததி ஸித்திகோ̀ளிஸி
ஆவ பகே̀ கார்யததி ஸித்திகோ̀ளிஸி
āva bagè kāryatati siddhigòl̤isi
whatever the task, He brings it to fruition;
Verse 3 — மோததிம்த ஸலிஸுவ மநதிஷ்டவ
மோததிம்த ஸலிஸுவ மநதிஷ்டவ
modadiṃda salisuva manadiṣṭava
with joy He grants the desires of the heart.
Verse 4 — ஸாது ஜநரே̀ல்ல கேளி ஸகல ஸுரரிம்கே̀
ஸாது ஜநரே̀ல்ல கேளி ஸகல ஸுரரிம்கே̀
sādhu janarèlla kel̤i sakala surariṃgè
Listen, all virtuous people, and all the gods;
Verse 5 — மாதவநே நேமிஸிப்ப ஈ அதிகாரவ
மாதவநே நேமிஸிப்ப ஈ அதிகாரவ
mādhavane nemisippa ī adhikārava
Madhava (Vishnu) Himself has appointed Him with this authority.
Verse 6 — ஆதரதிம்த அவரவரோ̀ளு நிம்து
ஆதரதிம்த அவரவரோ̀ளு நிம்து
ādaradiṃda avaravaròl̤u niṃdu
With reverence, standing among them, He
Verse 7 — பேதகோ̀ளிஸதே̀ கார்யமாள்ப புரம்தர விட்டல
பேதகோ̀ளிஸதே̀ கார்யமாள்ப புரம்தர விட்டல
bhedagòl̤isadè kāryamāl̤pa puraṃdara viṭhṭhala
carries out the work without partiality, says Purandara Vithala.
About Ādiyali Gajamukhana Arcisi Ārambhisalu
Ādiyali Gajamukhana Arcisi Ārambhisalu is a Kannada devaranama, composed by Purandara Dāsa, addressed to Ganesha — a Ugabhoga. It is presented here in Devanagari, Roman (IAST), Kannada, Telugu, Tamil, each verse with its English meaning. Source text: madhwafestivals.com.
Revered as the Pitāmaha (grandfather) of Carnatic music and a foremost Haridasa saint of Karnataka; a disciple of Vyāsatīrtha who composed a vast number of Kannada devaranamas under the signature "Purandara Viṭhala".
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Ādiyali Gajamukhana Arcisi Ārambhisalu is a Kannada devaranama (devotional hymn), composed by Purandara Dāsa, addressed to Ganesha, of 7 verses. On Avabodhak every verse is shown with its English meaning, so you can understand the text line by line as you read.
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