രാഗം - അന്ധാളി

താളം - ചമ്പ

ധ്യാനി - പ്രദോഷ പൂജ  

ദേവത - ഗണപതി, ശിവൻ, സരസ്വതി, വിഷ്ണു

Raagam - Andhali

Thaalam - Chamba

Dhyani - Pradosha Puja

Deity - Ganapathy, Shiva, Saraswati, Vishnu

കലമതിയണി ജടയിൽ

ഗണപതി കഴൽപോറ്റി

കലകളിൽ നിലയെരിയും

കവിമകൾ കഴൽപോറ്റി |

തിലകൊടു പുരമെരിച്ചെയ്ത

ശിവനിണയടി പോറ്റി

തിരുവാാരങ്കൾ പെരുമാൾ

തിരുമലരടി പോറ്റി ||

Kalamathiyani jadayail

Ganapathi kazhalpotti

Kalakalil nilayeriyum

Kavimakal kazhalpotti |

Thilakodu puramericheytha

Shivaninayadi potti

Thiruvaarangal perumaal

Thirumalaradi potti ||

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Summary :   This verse is a traditional multi-deity invocation (Vandana Shlokam) that offers deep reverence and salutations to the sacred feet of multiple Hindu divinities. It begins by praising Lord Ganesha, who is associated with the crescent moon-adorned matted hair of Shiva, followed by an homage to Goddess Saraswati (Kavimakal) as the brilliant essence of all arts, knowledge, and poetry. The prayer then shifts to Lord Shiva, honoring his twin feet and recalling his power as the destroyer of the triple demon cities (Tripura). Finally, it concludes with praises for the lotus-like feet of Thiruvaarangal Perumaal (Lord Vishnu), making the entire chant a comprehensive prayer seeking blessings from the deities of obstacles-removal, wisdom, destruction, and preservation.

കലമതിയണി ജടയിൽ (Kalamathiyani jadayail)

Meaning: In the matted hair locks (jadayil) that adorn the crescent moon (kalamathi-ani). This sets the stage by describing the locks of Lord Shiva.

ഗണപതി കഴൽപോറ്റി (Ganapathi kazhalpotti)

Meaning: Praise/salutations (potti) to the feet (kazhal) of Lord Ganapathi (Ganesha).

കലകളിൽ നിലയെരിയും (Kalakalil nilayeriyum)

Meaning: She who shines bright/is established (nilayeriyum) as the essence of all arts and knowledge (kalakalil).

കവിമകൾ കഴൽപോറ്റി (Kavimakal kazhalpotti)

Meaning: Praise/salutations (potti) to the feet (kazhal) of the daughter of poetry/wisdom (Kavimakal — referring to Goddess Saraswati).

തിലകൊടു പുരമെരിച്ചെയ്ത (Thilakodu puramericheytha)

Meaning: He who destroyed/burnt down the three demon cities (puram-ericheytha) with a mere spark/tilak (wrath of the third eye).

ശിവനിണയടി പോറ്റി (Shivaninayadi potti)

Meaning: Praise/salutations (potti) to the twin feet (inayadi) of Lord Shiva.

തിരുവാാരങ്കൾ പെരുമാൾ (Thiruvaarangal perumaal)

Meaning: The supreme deity/lord (perumaal) of the sacred temple/abode of Thiruvaarangal (often associated with Lord Vishnu/Ranganatha or a specific regional deity).

തിരുമലരടി പോറ്റി (Thirumalaradi potti)

Meaning: Praise/salutations (potti) to the sacred, lotus-like feet (thirumalaradi).