Sri Lanka Matha

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L'hymne national Sri Lankais est le « Sri Lanka Matha », une composition d'Ananda Samarakoon d'après son œuvre « Namo Namo Matha » dont les paroles ont été légèrement modifiées pour la circonstance. Il a été choisi à l'issue d'un concours, le 22 novembre 1951.

[modifier] Translittération

Sri Lanka Matha, apa Sri Lanka,
Namo Namo Namo Namo Matha.
Sundara siri barini,
Surandi athi Sobamana Lanka
Dhanya dhanaya neka mal pala thuru piri, jaya bhoomiya ramya.
Apa hata sepa siri setha sadana, jee vanaye Matha!
Piliganu mana apa bhakti pooja,
Namo Namo Matha.
Apa Sri Lanka,
Namo Namo Namo Namo Matha,
Obave apa vidya obamaya apa sathya obave apa shakti
apa hada thula bhakti oba apa aloke
apage anuprane oba apa jeevana ve
apa muktiya obave
Nava jeevana demine nithina apa
Pubudu karan matha
Gnana veerya vadavamina ragena yanu
mana jaya bhoomi kara
Eka mavekuge daru kala bavina
yamu yamu wee nopama
Prema vadamu sama bheda durara da Namo Namo Matha
Apa Sri Lanka, Namo Namo Namo Namo Matha.

[modifier] Traduction Tamil

Srii langkA thAyE - wam Srii langkA
wamO wamO wamO wamO thAyE
wallezil poli sIraNi
walangkaL yAvum niRai vAnmaNi langkA
njAlam pukaz vaLa vayal wathi malai malar
waRunjsOlai koL langkA
wamathuRu pukalitam ena oLirvAy
wamathuthi El thAyE
wamathalai ninathati mEl vaiththOmE
wamathuyirE thAyE - wam Srii langkA
wamO wamO wamO wamO thAyE
wamathAraruL AnAy
wavai thavir uNarvAnAy
wamathOr valiyAnAy
wavil suthanthiram AnAy
wamathiLamaiyai wattE
waku mati thanaiyOttE
amaivuRum aRivutanE
atalseRi thuNivaruLE - wam Srii langkA
wamO wamO wamO wamO thAyE
wamathOr oLi vaLamE
waRiya malar ena nilavum thAyE
yAmellAm oru karuNai anaipayantha
ezilkoL sEykaL enavE
iyaluRu piLavukaL thamai aRavE
izivena nIkkituvOm
Iza sirOmaNi vAzvuRu pUmaNi
wamO wamO thAyE - wam Srii langkA
wamO wamO wamO wamO thAyE

[modifier] Traduction anglaise

Mother Lanka we worship Thee!
Plenteous in prosperity, Thou,
Beauteous in grace and love,
Laden with corn and luscious fruit
And fragrant flowers of radiant hue,
Giver of life and all good things,
Our land of joy and victory,
Receive our grateful praise sublime,
Lanka! we worship Thee.
Thou gavest us Knowledge and Truth,
Thou art our strength and inward faith,
Our light divine and sentient being,
Breath of life and liberation.
Grant us, bondage free, inspiration.
Inspire us for ever.
In wisdom and strength renewed,
Ill-will, hatred, strife all ended,
In love enfolded, a mighty nation
Marching onward, all as one,
Lead us, Mother, to fullest freedom.