Indic Script (సాహిత్యం)
परमपुरुषं हृदय भावय तम् ॥
Roman Transliteration
parama puruSaṁ hṛdaya bhāvaya tam ||
Meaning:
Pallavi O my heart, constantly meditate upon that Supreme Being, Lord Padmanabha, who is the ultimate goal of all spiritual pursuit.
Indic Script (సాహిత్యం)
मुरलीनाद विवृत तरपर ललितपञ्चमम् ॥
Roman Transliteration
muraLInAda vivṛta tarapara lalitapañcamam ||
Meaning:
Anupallavi Contemplate Him whose melodious divine flute reveals the sweetest, transcendent nuances of the enchanting raga Lalitapanchamam.
Indic Script (సాహిత్యం)
देवकी वसुदेवादि दिव्य पुण्य निचयं अमरावण निरतं अजितम् अम्बुदाकृतिम् ।
पावन तरणि तनयोपरन्त विरचित लीलं सेवकाभीष्ट दायकम सितदशन भासुरम् ॥
Roman Transliteration
dEvakI vasudEvAdi divya puṇya nicayaṁ amarāvaṇa nirataṁ ajitam ambudākṛtim |
pāvana taraṇi tanayōparanta viracita līlaṁ sēvakābhīṣṭa dāyakaṁ sitadaśana bhāsuram ||
Meaning:
Charanam He is the fruit of the sacred merit of Devaki and Vasudeva, the invincible protector of gods, dark like rain-bearing clouds, sporting along Yamuna's banks, fulfilling all prayers of his devotees.
Indic Script (సాహిత్యం)
ఎదుట నిలిచితే నీదు సొమ్ములేమి బోవురా ॥
Roman Transliteration
eduTa nilicitE nIdu sommulEmi bOvurA ||
Meaning:
Pallavi O Lord Rama, what wealth or possessions of yours would be lost if you simply stood before my eyes and granted me your divine vision?
Indic Script (సాహిత్యం)
ద్యుమణికుల సంభవ సమయం ఇది నన్ను బ్రోవ ॥
Roman Transliteration
dyumaṇikula sambhava samayam idi nannu brōva ||
Meaning:
Anupallavi O noble jewel of the solar dynasty, this is the most critical and auspicious moment for you to protect and deliver me.
Indic Script (సాహిత్యం)
తారక నామ నాతో పలికితే చాలురా వారిజ లోచన వాదించే పనేమిరా నీదు సేవ జేసి ధన్యుడైన త్యాగరాజు ॥
Roman Transliteration
tāraka nāma nātō palikitē cālurA vārija lōcana vādincē panēmirA nIdu sēva jEsi dhanyuDaina tyāgarāju ||
Meaning:
Charanam O lotus-eyed Lord, it is enough if you utter your redeeming Taraka name to me; why should there be any dispute? Tyagaraja is eternally blessed in serving you.
Indic Script (సాహిత్యం)
క్షీరాబ్ధి కన్యకకు శ్రీమన్మథ రూపమునకు నీరజాలయకును నీవారతమునురే ॥
Roman Transliteration
kṣīrābdhi kanyakaku shrImanmatha rUpamunaku nIrajālayakunu nIvāratamunurē ||
Meaning:
Pallavi Offer auspicious camphor arati to the divine daughter of the milk ocean, who possesses heavenly beauty and makes the sacred lotus her eternal dwelling place.
Indic Script (సాహిత్యం)
జలజాక్షి మోహమునకు జకనముల నాటికిని కలికి నీలకచకి కప్పురమురే ।
కొల్లలుగా కృపకు క్షమాపతికి వేంకటపతికి చెలిలికి అలమేలుమంగకు నీతోడుకి ॥
Roman Transliteration
jalajākṣi mōhamunaku jakanamula nāTikini kaliki nIlakacaki kappuramurē |
kollalugā kṛpaku kṣmāpatiki vēṅkaṭapatiki celiliki alamēlumangaku nItōDuki ||
Meaning:
Charanam Wave fragrant lights to the lotus-eyed Goddess Alamelumanga with shining dark tresses, who bestows boundless mercy in divine companionship with Lord Venkateshwara.
Indic Script (సాహిత్యం)
வண்ணமயில் பீலி முடியில் ஜ்வலிக்க வண்ண முரளீ கானம் അധரத்தில் தொலிக்க கண்ணனவன் ராதை மணவண்ணன் என் இதயத்தில் நண்ணியே நாடும் நாத பிரம்மமாய் நின்றான் ॥
Roman Transliteration
vaNNumayil pIli muDiyil jvalikka vaNNa muraLI gAnam adharattil dholikka kaNNanavan rAdhai maNavaNnan en iDhayattil naNNiyE nADum nAdha brahmamAy ninrAn ||
Meaning:
Charanam (Sahithyam) With a brilliant peacock feather gleaming upon his crown and divine flute melodies dancing on his lips, Lord Krishna, Radha's beloved groom, dwells forever in our hearts as the living embodiment of Nada Brahman.
Indic Script (సాహిత్యం)
सरसिजनाभ मां पाहि सकल भुवन वन्द्य चरित ॥
Roman Transliteration
sarasijanābha mām pāhi sakala bhuvana vandya carita ||
Meaning:
Pallavi O lotus-navel Lord Padmanabha, whose sacred character and deeds are worshipped across all the universes, please protect and deliver me.
Indic Script (సాహిత్యం)
वर स्यानन्दूर पुराधीश व्यासादि मुनिवर सन्नुत चरित ॥
Roman Transliteration
vara syānandūra purādhīśa vyāsādi munivara sannuta carita ||
Meaning:
Anupallavi O supreme ruler of the sacred city of Syanandura (Thiruvananthapuram), whose glory is extolled by sage Vyasa and eminent ascetics.
Indic Script (సాహిత్యం)
मानित सुगुण चरित ॥
Roman Transliteration
mānita suguṇa carita ||
Meaning:
Charanam O Lord adorned with celebrated divine virtues, the refuge of all living beings.
Indic Script (సాహిత్యం)
రామ నన్ను బ్రోవరా వేమకో లోకాభిరామ ॥
Roman Transliteration
rAma nannu brOvarA vEmakO lōkābhirAma ||
Meaning:
Pallavi O Lokabhirama, delight of all worlds, why do you hesitate or delay in coming to protect and uplift me?
Indic Script (సాహిత్యం)
చీమలో బ్రహ్మలో శివకేశవాదులలో ప్రేమ మీర మెలగుచుండే బిరుదువహించిన సీతా ॥
Roman Transliteration
cImalō brahmalō śivakēśavādulalō prēma mIra melagucuṇḍē biruduvahincina sItA ||
Meaning:
Anupallavi You bear the grand title of immanence, dwelling with boundless love in all creation from the tiny ant to Brahma, Shiva, and Vishnu.
Indic Script (సాహిత్యం)
మెప్పులకై కన్నతావు నప్పు బడగ విర్రవీగి తప్పుపనులు లేకయుండే త్యాగరాజవినుత సీతా ॥
Roman Transliteration
meppulakai kannatāvu nappu baDaga virravIgi tappupanulu lēkayuṇḍē tyāgarājavinuta sItA ||
Meaning:
Charanam Tyagaraja has never lived a life of false vanity, arrogance, or deceitful actions for public praise; O Lord worshipped by Tyagaraja, please save me.
Indic Script (సాహిత్యం)
మనసా ఎటులోర్తునే నా మనవి చేకొనవే ॥
Roman Transliteration
manasA eTulOrtunē nA manavi cEkonavē ||
Meaning:
Pallavi O mind, how can I bear your restless wanderings? Please accept my earnest counsel and turn towards spiritual truth.
Indic Script (సాహిత్యం)
దినకరకుల భూషణుని దీనుడవై భజనజేసి దినము గడుపుమనిన నీవు వినవదేల గుణవిహీన ॥
Roman Transliteration
dinakarakula bhūṣaṇuni dInuDavai bhajanajēsi dinamu gaDapumanina nIvu vinavadēla guṇavihIna ||
Meaning:
Anupallavi When I tell you to spend your precious days worshipping Sri Rama, jewel of the solar race, with humility, why do you stubbornly turn away?
Indic Script (సాహిత్యం)
కలిలో రాజస తామస గుణములు గలవారి చెలిమి కలసి మెలసి తిరుగుచు మరి కాలము గడపక నే సులభముగా కడతేరను సూచనలను దెలియజేయు ఇలను త్యాగరాజు మాట వినవదేల గుణవిహీన ॥
Roman Transliteration
kalilō rājasa tāmasa guṇamulu galavāri celimi kalasi melasi tirugucu mari kālamu gaDapaka nē sulabhamugā kaDatēranu sūcanalanu deliyajēyu ilanu tyāgarāju māTa vinavadēla guṇavihIna ||
Meaning:
Charanam Instead of wasting life in worldly entanglement with lethargic people, heed Tyagaraja's simple guidance to cross the ocean of mundane existence.
Indic Script (సాహిత్యం)
ఓరజూపు జూచేది న్యాయమా ఓ రఘుత్తమా ॥
Roman Transliteration
ŌrajUpu cUcEdi nyAyamA Ō raghuttamA ||
Meaning:
Pallavi O supreme Lord of the Raghu race, is it righteous of you to cast only an indirect, sideways glance at me rather than looking at me with full compassion?
Indic Script (సాహిత్యం)
నీరజాక్షీ కొరకై నీరధి దాటిన శ్రీ రామ ॥
Roman Transliteration
nIrajākṣī korakai nIradhi dāTina shrI rAma ||
Meaning:
Anupallavi O Sri Rama, you who bridged and crossed the vast ocean for the sake of lotus-eyed Sita, why are you indifferent to your steadfast servant?
Indic Script (సాహిత్యం)
ఇనువంశపు రాజుల కీర్తి నిను నమ్మిన వారిని బ్రోచుటయే ఘనమాని తెలిసిన త్యాగరాజనుత ॥
Roman Transliteration
inuvamśapu rājula kIrti ninu nammina vārini brōcuṭayē ghanamAni telisina tyāgarājanuta ||
Meaning:
Charanam Knowing well that the glory of solar kings lies in protecting those who seek refuge, Tyagaraja appeals to your celebrated greatness.
Indic Script (సాహిత్యం)
हिरण्मयीं लक्ष्मीं सदा भजामि हीन मानव आश्रयं त्यजामि ॥
Roman Transliteration
hiraṇmayīṁ lakṣmīṁ sadā bhajāmi hīna mānava āśrayaṁ tyajāmi ||
Meaning:
Pallavi I constantly worship Goddess Lakshmi of luminous golden luster, and renounce all reliance on base, materialistic mortals.
Indic Script (సాహిత్యం)
चिरतर सम्पत्प्रदां क्षीराम्बुधि तनयां हरिवक्षःस्थल आलयां हरिणीं चरण किसलयाम् ॥
Roman Transliteration
ciratara sampatpradāṁ kṣīrāmbudhi tanayāṁ harivakṣaḥsthala ālayāṁ hariṇīṁ caraṇa kisalayām ||
Meaning:
Anupallavi She bestows eternal wealth, born of the ocean of milk, residing upon Lord Hari's chest, pure like a golden deer, with feet soft as fresh leaves.
Indic Script (సాహిత్యం)
श्वेतद्वीप वासिनीं श्रीकमलाम्बिकां परां भूत भव्य विलासिनीं भूसुर पूजितां वरां पीतवसनां गुरुगुह माथुल कान्तां ललिताम् ॥
Roman Transliteration
śvētadvīpa vāsinīṁ shrIkamalāmbikāṁ parāṁ bhūta bhavya vilāsinīṁ bhūsura pūjitāṁ varāṁ pītavasanāṁ guruguha māthula kāntāṁ lalitām ||
Meaning:
Charanam Dwelling in Shvetadvipa, supreme spirit revealing past and future, revered by righteous souls, clad in yellow silks, consort of Vishnu and graceful Lalitha.
Indic Script (సాహిత్యం)
राम राम गुणसीमा राम हृदयाभिराम सीता ॥
Roman Transliteration
rāma rāma guṇasīmā rāma hṛdayābhirāma sītā ||
Meaning:
Pallavi O Sri Rama, boundless embodiment of every noble virtue, delight of pure spiritual hearts and beloved Lord of Goddess Sita.
Indic Script (సాహిత్యం)
श्यामल कोमल कलेवर साकेतपुरेशा ॥
Roman Transliteration
śyāmala kōmala kalēvara sākētapurēśā ||
Meaning:
Anupallavi O Lord of the sacred city of Ayodhya (Saketapura), possessed of an enchanting, dark, tender form that captivates all beings.
Indic Script (సాహిత్యం)
मुनिमानस सरसीरुह चञ्चरीक विबुधवर विनुत पादारविन्द सुरवैरि समूहमदन पालिताशेष लोक ॥
Roman Transliteration
munimānasa sarasīruha cañcarīka vibhudhavara vinuta pādāravinda suravairi samūhamadana pālitāśēṣa lōka ||
Meaning:
Charanam You are the honeybee dwelling in the lotus-hearts of sages, worshipped by celestial hosts, vanquisher of demonic arrogance, and protector of the worlds.
Indic Script (సాహిత్యం)
ಭಾಗ್ಯದ ಲಕ್ಷ್ಮೀ ಬಾರಮ್ಮ ನಮ್ಮಮ್ಮ ನೀ ಸೌಭಾಗ್ಯದ ಲಕ್ಷ್ಮೀ ಬಾರಮ್ಮ ॥
Roman Transliteration
bhāgyada lakṣmI bAramma nammamma nI saubhāgyada lakṣmI bAramma ||
Meaning:
Pallavi Welcome, O Mother Lakshmi, bestower of all prosperity! Come graciously into our lives as the supreme harbinger of auspicious well-being.
Indic Script (సాహిత్యం)
ಹೆಜ್ಜೆ ಹೆಜ್ಜೆಗೆ ಗೆಜ್ಜೆ ನಾದವ ತೋರುತ ಸಜ್ಜನ ಸಾಧು ಪೂಜಿತೆ ಧರೆಗಿಳಿಯುತ ॥
Roman Transliteration
hejje hejjege gejje nAdava tOruta sajjana sAdhu pUjite dharegiLiyuta ||
Meaning:
Anupallavi With ankle bells chiming sweetly at every divine step, revered by righteous devotees and sages, descend upon us with your grace.
Indic Script (సాహిత్యం)
ಕನಕವೃಷ್ಟಿಯ ಕರೆಯುತ ಬಾರೆ ಮನಕಾಮನೆಯನು ತೀರಿಸು ಬಾರೆ ಪುರಂದರ ವಿಠಲನ ರಾಣಿಯೆ ಬಾರೆ ॥
Roman Transliteration
kanakavṛṣṭiya kareyuta bAre manakāmaneyanu tIrisu bAre purandara viṭhalana rāNiye bAre ||
Meaning:
Charanam Showering a rain of spiritual and worldly blessings, fulfilling all pure aspirations, come, O beloved queen of Lord Purandara Vittala!