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Sunday, July 1, 2012

வெங்கடேச சுப்ரபாதம்-Venkatesa suprabhatham

வெங்கடேச சுப்ரபாதம் 

1. Kowsalya supraja Rama poorva sandhya pravarthathe
Uthishta narasardoola karthavyam daivamahnikam (Twice)

Sri Rama! Kausalya's endearing son! Wake up, dear;
You have to do Your day-to-day duties; Do wake up please.
 


2. Uthishtothishta Govinda uthishta garudadhwaja
Uthishta kamalakantha thrilokyam mangalam kuru (Twice)

Sri Govinda! All the three worlds are under Your rule; they have to prosper. Wake up, my child.

3. Mathassamasta jagatham madukaitabhare: 
Vakshoviharini manohara divyamoorthe 
Sree swamini srithajana priya danaseele 
Sree Venkatesadayithe thava suprabhatham

 Sri Lakshmi! You are in Venkateswara's's bosom, With Your lotus-eyes wide open to the world. Get up dear.

4. Thavasuprabhathamaravindalochane 
Bhavathu prasanna mukhachandra mandale 
Vidhisankarendra vanithabhirarchithe 
Vrishasaila nathadavithel davanidhe

Sri Lakshmi! The celestials viz. Parvati, Saraswati, and Indrani stand in prayer to Thee. You have an endearing attachment to Your devotees.

5. Athriyadhi saptharushayssamupasyasandyam
Aakasa sindhu kamalani manoharani 
Aadaya padhayuga marchayithum prapanna: 
Seshadrisekhara vibho! Thava suprabhatham

 Sri Srinivasa! Maharishis like Atri are forging ahead from far and near, for your darshan, Get up, dear.

6. Panchananabja bhava shanmukavasavadhya: 
Tryvikramadhi charitham vibhudhasthuvanthi
Bhashapathipatathi vasara shuddhi marath
Seshadri sekhara vibho! thava subrabhatham

Aran, Ayan, Shanmuga and Devas are all anxious to adore You. The daily Panchangam is to be read and approved by You. Get up, Srinivasa, dear.

7. Eeshathprapulla saraseeruha narikela
Phoogadrumadi sumanohara Balikanam
Aavaathi mandamanilassaha divya gandhai:
Seshadri shekara vibho! thava suprabhatham

 Dawn is ahead. Flowers are opening their petals. The morning breeze is bracing. Get up and bless Your devotees.
8. Unmeelya nethrayugamuththama panjarasthaa: 
Paathraa vasishta kadhaleephala payasani Bhukthvaa
saleelamatha keli sukha: patanthi
Seshadri sekhara vibho! thava suprabhatham

 Parrots are chanting Your celestial names repeatedly to the ecstasy of Your Bakthas. Get up, God, to hear the Sahasranamams of Your Divine Self.

9. Thanthreeprakarshamadhuraswanaya 
vipanchyaa Gayathyanantha charitham 
thava naradopi Bhashasamagrama sakruthkara sararammyam
Seshadri sekhara vibho! thava suprabhatham

Thumburu Narada is speeding up to You. His Veena is set to sing Your glory. Do hear these melodious songs of Narada.

10. Brungavaleecha makaranda rashanuvidda 
Jhankara geetha ninadaissa sevanaya 
Niryathyupaantha sarasee kamalodarebhyaha
Seshadri sekhara vibhol thava suprabhatham

Lotushidden bees, having come out in the open with the opening of the petals, are singing solemn hymns. Oh Srinivasa! You are omnipotent.
11. Yoshaganena varadhadni vimathyamaane 
Ghoshalayeshu dhadhimanthana theevraghoshaaha 
Roshaathkalim vidha-dhathe kakubhascha kumbhaha 
Seshadri sekhara vibho! thava suprabhatham

 Ayarpadi, ladies are singing their sweet melodies as they are churning butter. They announce the day-dawn. Get up, Oh Govinda! Bless these endearing Gopis.

12. Padmeshamithra sathapathra kathalivargha 
Harthum shriyam kuvalayasya nijanga Lakshmya 
Bheree ninadamiva bibrathi theevranadam 
Seshadri sekhara vibho! thava suprabhatham

 The humming black bees seem to sing that they are far more attractive than the black 'Kuvali' flowers from which they draw honey.All the three of you namely, bees, flowers and Your Holy Self form a holy Trinity in colour and splendour.
13. Sreemannabheeshta varadhakhila lookabandho 
Sree Sreenivasa Jagadekadayaika sindho 
Sree devathagruha bhujanthara divyamurthe 
Sree Venkatachalapathe! thava suprabhatham

 You have changed Your abode from Heaven to Venkatam to give boons to Your devotees. Do Hurry up! Venkatesa, to bless them.
14. Sree swamy pushkarinikaplava nirmalangaa 
Sreyorthino hara viranchi sanadadhyaha 
Dware vasanthi varavethra hathothamangaha: 
Sree Venkatachalapathe! thava suprabhatham

Ayan, Aran and Celestials, after taking bath in Swami Pushkarini, are awaiting Your Grace to receive blessings.


15. Sree seshasaila garudachala venkatadri
 
Narayanadri vrishabhadri vrishadri mukhyam 
Akhyam thvadeeyavasathe ranisam vadanthi 
Sree Venkatachalapathe! thava suprabhatham

 You have made Venkatam your permanent abode. Aran, and celestials are chanting the glory of the Sapthagiri.

16. Sevaaparaashiva suresa krusanudharma 
Rakshombhunatha pavamana dhanadhi nathaha: 
Bhaddanjali pravilasannija seersha deSaha: 
Sree Venkatachalapathe! thava suprabhatham

The Dikpalakars, eight in number, are seeking Your grace in prayerful mood to take orders for their allotted work.

17. Dhateeshuthevihagaraja mrugadhiraja 
Nagadhiraja gajaraja hayadhiraja: 
Swaswadhikara mahimadhika marthayanthe 
Sree Venkatachalapathe! thava suprabhatham

Garuda, lion, Anata, Gaja, Aswa, all these five are awaiting Your Command to improve their way of doing things to serve You better and more effectively.
18. Sooryendhubhouma bhudhavakpathi kavya souri 
Swarbhanukethu divishathparishathpradanaa: 
Twaddhasa dasa charamavadhidaasa daasa: 
Sree Venkatachalapathe! thava suprabhatham

Navagrahas are awaiting Your pleasure. Please wake up

19. Thwathpadadhulibharita spurithothha manga: 
Swargapavarga nirapeksha nijantharanga: 
Kalpagamakalanaya kulatham labhanthe 
Sree Venkatachalapathe! thava suprabhatham

 Surya and the rest of the Navagrahas are steadfast in their dutiful obeissance to Your devotees. They await Your Command to serve you through your devotees.
20. Thvadgopuragra sikharani nireekshmana 
Swargapavarga padaveem paramam shrayantha: 
Marthyaa manushyabhuvane mathimashrayanthe 
Sree Venkatachalapathe! thava Suprabhatham

Srinivasa! Mankind desires to be with you for ever and for ever in 
Venkatam and to serve You life-long.


21. Sree bhoominayaka dayadhi gunammruthabdhe 
Devadideva jagadeka saranya moorthe 
Sreemannanantha garudadibhirarchithangre
Sree Venkatachalapathe! thava suprabhatham

Ananta and Garuda are eagerly standing at Your door. Their anxious to serve You at a moment's notice is telling.
22. Sree Padmanabha Purushothama Vasudeva 
Vaikunta Madhava Janardhana chakrapane 
Sree vathsachinha saranagatha parijatha 
Sree Venkatachalapathe! thava suprabhatham

 Bakthas are chanting Your names as Vasudeva, Madhava, Govinda, Janardhana, Chakrapani and other endearing names. Devotees are ever ready to obey Your Command.

23. Kandarpa darpa hara sundara divya murthe 
Kanthaa kuchamburuha kutmialola drishte 
Kalyana nirmala gunakara divyakeerthe 
Sree Venkatachalapathe! thava suprabhatham

23. Sri Lakshmi is enchanted by Your beauty. She would not leave her Lord. For the sake of Bakthas get up please and afford them Dharshan.

24. Meenakruthe kamatakola Nrusimha varnin 
Swamin parashvatha thapodana Ramachandra 
Seshamsharama yadhunandana kalki roopa 
Sree Venkatachalapathe! thava suprabhatham

Thy descent from Paramapada was heralded in Thy numerous avathars when You did immense good to Your devotees. Great God, do come to us to help us in our distress.

25. Elaa lavanga ghanasaara sugandhi theertham 
Divyam viyathsarithi hemaghateshu poornam 
Drutwadhya vaidika sikhamanaya: prahrushta: 
Thishtanthi Venkatapathe! thava suprabhatham

 Vedic Savants are in wait with Akasaganga theertham for Your morning Anushtanam. Vedic hymns sung by them are a delight to hear and cherish. Do get up Sri Srinivasa


26. Bhaswanudethi vikachani saroruhani
 
Sampoorayanthi ninadai: kakubho vihangha: 
Sree vaishnavassathatha marthitha mangalasthe 
Dhamasrayanthi thava Venkata! subrabhatham

 The twitterings of birds on all sides proclaim the dawn of the day. 
Devotees are gathered in numbers and they sing their vociferous adoration to You.


27. Bhramadayassuravarasamaharshayastthe 
Santhassa nandana mukhastvatha yogivarya: 
Dhamanthike thavahi mangala vasthu hasthaa: 
Sree Venkatachalapathe! thava suprabhatham

 Brahma and celestials are awaiting You with their choicest edibles to greet You, great God.
28. Lakshminivasa niravadya gunaika sindo: 
Samsarasagara samuththaranaika setho 
Vedanta vedya nijavaibhava bhakta bhogya 
Sree Venkatachalapathe! thava suprabhatham

Devotees in ecstasy are at Your door in all eagerness. You are in duty bound to help them with your inimitable caress and affection; Great one!

29. ltnam vnsnacnala pamerlna suprabhatham
Ye manava: prathidinam patithum pravrutha: 
Thesham prabhatha samaye smruthirangabhhajam 
Pragnyam paraartha sulabham paramam prasoothe

Day-to-day prayers to You, Sri Vehkatesa! fetch untold 
wealth of devotional culture and fervour. God, give us your grace.

நாமராமாயணம்-NamaRamayanam


Part I 
Part II


நாம ராமாயணம் 

BAlaKAntam:-பால காண்டம் 
shuddhabrahmaparAtpara rAm |

kAlAtmakaparameshvara rAm |
sheShatalpasukhanidrita rAm |
brahmAdyamaraprArthita rAm |
caNDakiraNakulamaNDana rAm |
shrImaddasharathanandana rAm |
kausalyAsukhavardhana rAm |
vishvAmitrapriyadhana rAm |
ghoratATakAghAtaka rAm |
mArIcAdinipAtaka rAm |
kaushikamakhasaMrakShaka rAm |
shrImadahalyoddhAraka rAm |
gautamamunisaMpUjita rAm |
suramunivaragaNasaMstuta rAm |
nAvikadhAvikam.rdupada rAm |
mithilApurajanamohaka rAm |
videhamAnasara~njaka rAm |
tryaMbakakArmukhabha~njaka rAm |
sItArpitavaramAlika rAm |
k.rtavaivAhikakautuka rAm |
bhArgavadarpavinAshaka rAm |
shrImadayodhyApAlaka rAm |

rAmarAma jaya rAjArAm |
rAmarAma jaya sItArAm |

ayothyaAKAntam:-அயோத்யா காண்டம் 
agaNitaguNagaNabhUShita rAm |
avanItanayAkAmita rAm |
rAkAcandrasamAnana rAm |
pit.rvAkyAshritakAnana rAm |
priyaguhaviniveditapada rAm |
tatkShAlitanijam.rdupada rAm |
bharadvAjamukhAnandaka rAm |
citrakUTAdriniketana rAm |
dasharathasantatacintita rAm |
kaikeyItanayArpita rAm |
viracitanijapit.rkarmaka rAm |
bharatArpitanijapAduka rAm |

rAmarAma jaya rAjArAm |
rAmarAma jaya sItArAm |

AranyAKAntam:-ஆரண்ய காண்டம் 
daNDakAvanajanapAvana rAm |
duShTavirAdhavinAshana rAm |
sharabhaN^gasutIkShNArcita rAm |
agastyAnugrahavardita rAm |
g.rdhrAdhipasaMsevita rAm |
pa~ncavaTItaTasusthita rAm |
shUrpaNakhArttividhAyaka rAm |
kharadUShaNamukhasUdaka rAm |
sItApriyahariNAnuga rAm |
mArIcArtik.rtAshuga rAm |
vinaShTasItAnveShaka rAm |
g.rdhrAdhipagatidAyaka rAm |
shabarIdattaphalAshana rAm |
kabandhabAhucchedana rAm |

rAmarAma jaya rAjArAm |
rAmarAma jaya sItArAm |
 
KishkindAKAntam:-கிஷ்கிந்தா காண்டம் 
hanumatsevitanijapada rAm |
natasugrIvAbhIShTada rAm |
garvitavAlisaMhAraka rAm |
vAnaradUtapreShaka rAm |
hitakaralakShmaNasaMyuta rAm |

rAmarAma jaya rAjArAm |
rAmarAma jaya sItArAm
SundaraKAntam:சுந்தர காண்டம் 
kapivarasantatasaMsm.rta rAm |
tadgativighnadhvaMsaka rAm |
sItAprANAdhAraka rAm |
duShTadashAnanadUShita rAm |
shiShTahanUmadbhUShita rAm |
sItaveditakAkAvana rAm |
k.rtacUDAmaNidarshana rAm |
kapivaravacanAshvAsita rAm |

rAmarAma jaya rAjArAm |
rAmarAma jaya sItArAm |

YutthaKAntam:-யுத்த  காண்டம் 
vAnarasainyasamAv.rta rAm |
rAvaNanidhanaprasthita rAm |
shoShitasharadIshArttita rAm |
vibhIShNAbhayadAyaka rAm |
parvatasetunibandhaka rAm |
kumbhakarNashirashchedana rAm |
rAkShasasaN^ghavimardhaka rAm |
ahimahirAvaNacAraNa rAm |
saMh.rtadashamukharAvaNa rAm |
vidhibhavamukhasurasaMstuta rAm |
khaHsthitadasharathavIkShita rAm |
sItAdarshanamodita rAm |
abhiShiktavibhIShaNanuta rAm |
puShpakayAnArohaNa rAm |
bharadvAjAdiniShevaNa rAm |
bharataprANapriyakara rAm |
sAketapurIbhUShaNa rAm |
sakalasvIyasamAnasa rAm |
ratnalasatpIThAsthita rAm |
paTTAbhiShekAlaMk.rta rAm |
pArthivakulasammAnita rAm |
vibhIShaNArpitaraN^gaka rAm |
kIshakulAnugrahakara rAm |
sakalajIvasaMrakShaka rAm |
samastalokoddhAraka rAm |

rAmarAma jaya rAjArAm |
rAmarAma jaya sItArAm |


UttharaKAntam:-உத்தரகாண்டம் 
Agata munigaNa saMstuta rAm |
vishrutadashakaNThodbhava rAm |
sItAliN^gananirv.rta rAm |
nItisurakShitajanapada rAm |
vipinatyAjitajanakaja rAm |
kAritalavaNAsuravadha rAm |
svargatacambuka saMstuta rAm |
svatanayakushalavanandita rAm |
ashvamedhakratudIkShita rAm |
kAlAveditasurapada rAm |
Ayodhyakajanamuktita rAm |
vidhimukhavibhudAnandaka rAm |
tejomayanijarUpaka rAm |
saMs.rtibandhavimocaka rAm |
dharmasthApanatatpara rAm |
bhaktiparAyaNamuktida rAm |
sarvacarAcarapAlaka rAm |
sarvabhavAmayavAraka rAm |
vaikuNThAlayasaMstita rAm |
nityanandapadastita rAm |

rAmarAma jaya rAjArAm |
rAmarAma jaya sItArAm |

Saturday, June 30, 2012

மையா மோரி மைநஹி மாகண காயோ- Maiyaa mori, main Nahi Makhan Khayo



மையா மோ'ரி மைநஹி மாகண காயோ 

Maiyaa mori, main Nahi Makhana Khayo

Bhor bhayo gaiyan ke peeche, Madhuvan mohi pathayo .
chaar prahar vanshivat bhatakyo, saanj pare ghar aayo ..
.. Maiya Mori .......... 1 ..

main baalak bahiyana ko choto, chinko kidi vidhi payo .
gwaal baal sab bair pare hain, barbas mukha lapatayo ..
.. Maiya Mori .......... 2 ..

Tu janani man kii ati mori, inke kahe pathiyaayo .
Jiya tete kachu bhed upjihai, jaani parayo jaayo ..
.. Maiya Mori .......... 3 ..

yaha le apani lakuti kambaliyaa, bahutahi naach nachaayo .
Jiya tete kachu bhed upjihai, jaani parayo jaayo ..
"Surdas" tab hanshi Yashodaa, lai ur-kanth lagaayo ..
.. Maiya Mori .......... 4 ..

Lyrics of Sant Surdas Bhajan dedicated to Bal Leela of Shree Krishna sung Smt.M.S.Subbulakshmi

मैया मोरी, मैं नही माखन खायो

भोर भयो गैयन के पाछे, मधुवन मोहि पठायो ।
चार पहर वंशीवट भटक्यो, सांझ परे घर आयो ॥
॥ मैया मोरी .......... १ ॥

मैं बालक बहियन को छोटो, छींको किहि विधि पायो .
ग्वाल-बाल सब बैर परे हैं, बरबस मुख लपटायो ..
॥ मैया मोरी .......... २ ॥

तू जननी मन की अति भोली, इनके कहे पतियायो .
यह ले अपनी लकुटि कम्बलिया, तुने बहुतहि नाच नचायो .
जिय तेते कछु भेद उपजिहै , जानि परायो जायो ..
"
सूरदास" तब हँसी यशोदा, लै उर-कंठ लगायो
 

This one is a very good devotional song dedicated to Bal (Kid) Krishna written by Saint Surdas. Great treat to listen to. Appropriate ragas are also given to each line of the lyrics. In the Bal leelas of Kanaiya, the leelas of Makhan (butter) is very popular among the child mischievous of Bal Krishna. Kanhaiya would go to the neighboring houses and steal the butter from their home. The Gopis would come complaining about the same to Ma Yashoda. This bhajan has been written by Saint Surdas on this kid mischief of Shree Krishna

குருவர திஜோ சரண துமாரே-guruvara dIjO charana



குருவர திஜோ சரண துமாரே 

Pallavi: guruvara dIjO charana tumhArE sadguru dIjO carana tumhArE
saranam 1. kAncI nagarI kAma pITha vAsi tuma hI hamArE sab kuch swAmi
saranam 2: manu mandir mEn basO hamArE bandhi vanE ham sab tumhArE
saranam 3: pUri karO tum manshA manasE pAr karO isa bhavasAgar sE 

ராரா சின்னன்னா-Raraa chinnanna

రారా చిన్నన్నా రారా చిన్నన్నా
రారోరి చిన్నవాడ రారా ముద్దులాడ
రారోరి బాలకృష్ణ రారా , కృష్ణ రారా

రారా చిన్నన్నా రారోరి చిన్నవాడ
రారా ముద్దులాడ రారోరి బాలకృష్ణ

కిందిచూపుల గిలిగించి ఆలమందగొల్లెతల మరిగించి
సందడి వలపించి జవరాండ్ల ఊరవిందవైనయట్టి వేడుక కాడ

కొదలు మాటలనె గొణకుచు భూమి సుదతుల శిగ్గులుచూరాడి
చిదుకు చేష్టలనె చెణకుచూ ముద్దు పెదవిచవులు చూపిన జాణకాడ

కలికితనమునె కరగించి కాచి చెలులకాగిటనె చెలగి
లలనామణి యైన లక్కిమమ్మ గలసుక శ్రీవేంకటనాథు డైనవాడ 



rArA cinnanna. rAgA: cenjuruTi. Adi tALA.ராரா சின்னன்னா  
Pallavi: rArA cinnanna rArOri cinnavADa rArA muddu lADa rArOri bAlakrSNa rArA (krSNa rArA)

Charanam 
1: kindi cUpula giligilinci Alamanda golletala mariginci sandadi valapinci javarAla Ura
vindavainayaTTi vEDuka kAdA rArA

2: podalu mATalane goNagucu bhUmi sudatula cikkulu cUrADi
ciduku cetalalane ceNakucu muddu pedda vicavulu cUpina jaNakadA rArA

3: kaliki tanamunane karaginci kATSi celula kagiTanE celagi
lalanA maNiyaina lakki mamma galasuka shrI vEnkaTa nAthuDaina vADa

கனக சைல விஹரிணி-Kanaka saila viharini

கனக சைல விஹரிணி
taaLam: aadi
Composer: Shyamaa Shastree
Language: Sanskrit
pallavi
kanaka s'aila vihAriNI ambA kAmakOTi bAlE sus'IlE
anupallavi
vanaja bhava hari nutE dEvi hima girijE lalitE satatam |
vinatam mAm paripAlaya s'ankara vanitE satimahA tripura sundari ||
(kanaka)
saranam
s'AmalAmbikE bhavAbdi taraNE s'Amakrishna paripAlini jananI |
kAmitArtha phala dAyaki kAmAkshi sakala lOka sAkshi
(kanaka)


Meaning:
anupallavi: vanaja bhava = brahma
hima girijE = daughter of snow mountains
vinatam mAm paripAlaya = please grnat my requests
saranam: bhavAbdi taraNE = one who helps navigate the ocean of life

Friday, June 29, 2012

ஹே கோவிந்த ஹே கோபால-hE gOvind hE gOpAl hE






ஹே கோவிந்த ஹே கோபால 

hE gOvind hE gOpAl hE gOvind rAkhO sharan ab tO jIvan hArE Oh (hE) gOvind! gOpAl! 
nIr pivan hEta gayO sindu kE kinArE sindhu bIch basat grAha caraN dhari pacArE 
cAr prahar yuddh bhayO lE gayO majdhArE nAkE pAr Dub na lAgE krSN kO pukArE 
" dwarakA mE shabad gayO shOr bhayO dvArE shankh cakra gadA padma garuDa ni sitArE
sUr kahE shyAm sunO sharaNE tihArE abkI bAr pAr karo nand kE dulArE 


"In order to get a drink of water, the king of elephants, Gajendra proceded to the banks of the ocean/river. Unfortunately for him, a crocodile that lived in that ocean/river grabbed him by his foot and dragged him in." Gajendra put up a valiant fight for four prahar's (a unit of time). However, when the crocodile drags/takes him well beyond his comfort zone, and he finds himself in the middle of a current he begins to wonder if he would drown. It is only now that he realizes that he is in over his head, and calls out to Lord Krishna." "His words were carried to Dwaraka and created a din at the entrance to the city. As soon as he heard the entreaty, The Lord set out on Garuda armed with his conch, discuss, and his mace, and went to his aid." "Reminding The Lord of this story, Sur Das says, "Listen, O Beloved Son of Nanda, Shyam, I have sought your protection. Is it not high time that you took me across this wordly-ocean?" "Please keep me in your care/protection/refuge, for it appears that I have now come to the end of my life."