Thyagaraja Kriti- CV Kumar Ragam: Sindhu Kannada; Talam: Adi

Pallavi

Nannu ganna Talli Naa Bhaagyamaa
Naaraayanee Dharmaambike

//Nannu//

Anupallavi

Kanakaangi Ramaapathi Sodaree

Karunimpave Kaatyaayani

//Nannu//

Charanam

Kaavu Kaavu Mani Ne morapettaga
Karugademi madi Kamalalochani
Neevu Brovakunna Yevaru brothuru
Sadaavaram bosagu Thygarajanutha

//Nannu//

Meaning: In this kriti Saint Thyagaraja looks at the goddess as his own mother and the giver of wealth. He prays to the goddess requesting her to take care of him. There a number of names by which he addresses the goddess.

Pallavi: Oh Narayanee! Oh Dharmambika! Oh My mother! Oh my wealth!

Anu Pallavi Oh Goddess with a body that shines like gold, Oh sister of Lord Vishnu, Oh Kaatyaayani, Paarvati please show your grace.

Charanam : Even though I repeatedly request you to save me and save me, why don’t you respond to me Oh Kamala Lochani (means Lotus eyed)? If you do not save me who else will do? Please give me your grace always Oh Paarvati (and Thyagarajnutha i.e., the goddess who is worshipped by Thyagaraja).

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