Thirunama Pathigam is a revered collection of devotional Tamil verses by Saint Appar, honoring Lord Shiva and providing spiritual strength through chanting. The hymn emphasizes the power of the holy name and is commonly recited during sacred times for peace and protection.
Benefits of Reciting Thirunama Pathigam
Chanting rhythm: Each verse is sung in the Sanpadi meter, meaning 4 beats per line. If you listen to a high-quality recording (e.g., by S. Rajam or Nithyasree Mahadevan), you will notice that each syllable aligns perfectly with this beat structure. thirunama pathigam lyrics in english high quality
There is a proliferation of amateur translations online that render the Thirunama Pathigam as flat prose. High-quality lyrics, however, achieve three critical goals: Thirunama Pathigam is a revered collection of devotional
: The work typically consists of 10 stanzas that detail the greatness and "Thirunamams" (sacred names) of Lord Vishnu. Cultural Significance If you listen to a high-quality recording (e
Chorus (Thirunamam):
Swamiye saranam, ayyappa
Swamiye saranam, ayyappa
Swamiye saranam, ayyappa
Swamiye saranam, ayyappa
The English lyrics provided are a direct translation of the original Tamil text. For the benefit of users, we have also provided a transliteration of the original Tamil verses.
