Ayyappa is born out of the unique union between Shiva and Mohini. Hence the name Hari Hara Putra. Shiva and Vishnu place the child on the banks of the river Pamba, considered as the territory of Mahishi. The king of Pandala, takes him along to the palace. Celebrations in the palace.
Behāg
nanda vanam tanil indu aNinda pu-
rAntakanum hariyum iNaindanar
inda nalam tarum bandhamadil oru
sundaran vandu pirandAn
rambai rati mudal yAvarum mAperum
inbam aDaindanarE
shambhuvum ambuja nAbhanum maindanai
pampai karai tanil vaittu maraindanarE
S n D p d p m p g m g r S m G p m D, P;
g m P n s n d p m d p m G m G r s N, G;
n s M g P m N d S n R s n d p S, n s g m p
g m g r S, n r s n d p m g m G, r s m g p m s n r
Chorus: rAjashEkhara chakravarti vAzhga
rAjashEkhara mahArAja vAzhga
rAjashEkhara bhoopati vAzhga
pooraNa Chandran uditta nannALinil
kEraLa mannan sEnaihaLuDan vandu
nAraAa Aara sukumAranai nal nADi
teeramadil manikanThanAi kaNDAnE
Sw: m p d p m R g R S R M;, R P;, r m
p n d p m R g r s R M P;, D S;,
p d s r p m r G r S S r m p n d p m P d S pd
g R s r n S, r m p N d p m P, d p m R g R s
Brindāvani
tEjOmayamAna daiva kumAranai
rAjashEkharan uLLam uruhi mun
poojai phalan ena vAnchai mihundu tan
rAja grham eDuttu shenRAnE