Tirukkurralak Kuravanci 26
English (machine translation) 26
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26.1
Whatever the fortune be, I will tell it, madam! / I will mount the stage of skill and conquer all opponents, madam!
26.2
I am a kuṗavañci praised by kings, madam! / Bring gruel enough for my belly, madam!
26.3
Bring porridge without any stinginess, madam! / If it comes, I will eat eagerly till the large gourd is empty, madam!
26.4
Scoop up and give betel leaf and areca nut to chew, madam! / Pinch off and give a bit of Chinese opium brought by ships, madam!
26.5
Madam, O madam, come to let me speak, fair lady madam! / Behold, prosperity is coming to you, fair lady madam!
26.6
The words spoken by the maiden of swelling breasts are auspicious, madam! / Auspicious is the owl's flight directly to the west, madam!
26.7
Both the sneeze and the crow speak on the left, madam! / Subtly the breath conquers the right nostril, madam!
26.8
Behold this auspicious, excellent omen, madam! / You have the grace of the god of Tirikūṡa Mountain, madam! / ...54 / viruttam / As the lizard chirps loudly, / in Tirikūṡa it declares: / He is learned, exceedingly radiant, / and bears black upon his throat; / he is of noble, high lineage, / belonging to this fine holy city— / O Valli, a fine bridegroom / shall come for you, madam! / ...55 / Rāga – Śahrī, Tāḷa – Aṭattāḷam, Cāppu / kaṇṇis