Saturday, May 5, 2012

Manumurai Kanada vaasagam - Introspection



Manumurai Kanada vaasagam – Thiruarutpa
Might I have ever made noble’s mind tremble!
Might I have ever not lent a hand for someone, drowning in         river flow?
Might i have ever humiliated others by offensive arguments?
Might i have ever blocked the ways for means?
Might i have ever stopped people who offer donations?
Might i have ever done wrongs with no justice?
Might i have ever wrangled with a friend who is keen on?
Might i have ever been a spy for a burglar?
Might i have ever hatched up against genial friendship?
Might i have ever wrecked life by avil tongue?
Might i have ever held up citizens by increased taxes?
Might i have ever dug up not the drinking water pond?
Might i have ever made poor's stomach burn and starve?
Might i have ever said "NO" to a beggar?
Might i have ever assisted people who slaughter living beings?
Might i have ever put on flesh by eating flesh?
Might i have ever lied for material concern?
Might i have ever demolished public domicile?
Might i have ever deceived people by tricks?
Might i have ever hurt a lovable person?
Might i have ever reduced the wages for a labor rendered?
Might i have ever chopped up a tree, which is ease for hot son??
Might i have ever noticed not the famished faces?
Might i have ever destroyed other crops on enmity?
Might i have ever messed up a family by means tongue?
Might i have ever betrayed someone hidden on fear?
Might i have ever annoyed someone educated?
Have i ever fasted up a calf without feeding milk?
Might i have ever shilly-shallied to honor a Guru?
Might i have ever forgotten to pay the guru's fee?
Might i have ever caged a bird to be scared of?
Might i have ever pointed out fault in the song of the senior?
Might i have ever sold rice mixing with sand and stone?
Might i have ever discouraged a person who undergoes asceticism?
Might i have ever locked up a shrine's door?
Might i have ever angrily yelled at Siva’s (God's) devotee?
Might i have ever disregarded sanctified sages/saints?
Might i have ever scolded my parents?
Might i have ever overlooked parental advice?
Might i have ever been arrogant indicting god?
I don’t know...
What might i have sinned?
What... might i have sinned?
Why did such a fate hit me badly?

He recited what human beings should not do.            
One should not do above sins and live a excellent life. 

Written by RAMALINGA VALLALAR

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