589.
En priyanenthu nalla
“Nisseemamaam nin snehathe” enna reethi
- En priyanenthu nallavan than snehamaarkku varnnyamo
Than jeevanekiyenne van naashathil ninnu veendavan
- Paadi pukazhthumezha njaan paaril vasichidunna naal
Paadathil veckkunnokkeyum paadetta praana naadhanaay
- Maalinnya-meshidaatheyen veedodaduthidum vare
Needaarnna than karangalaal thaangidumenne naalkku naal
- Bhaarangaleridunna naal chaareyananju priyanen
Bhaaram vahichu naalkku naal paaril nadathidunnavan
- Thanne-ppirinju paarithil aavillenikku paarkkuvaan
Thannil layippathennu njaan aa naalilenthu modame!
Meaning:
1.
How good is my Beloved Lord!
Who can ever fully describe His love?
He gave His own life and rescued me
from terrible destruction.
2.
As long as I live here on earth,
I will sing and praise Him.
Everything I have I will lay at His feet,
for my beloved Lord who was wounded for me.
3.
Until He brings me safely home,
where no impurity or sorrow will remain,
He will hold me up with His everlasting arms
and sustain me day after day.
4.
When my burdens become heavy,
my Beloved draws near to me.
He carries my burdens
and leads me onward through this earthly life, day by day.
5.
I cannot bear to live in this world
apart from Him.
What joy there will be on that day
when I am completely united with Him!

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