Guru Guha Vaibhavam

English

ശ്രീ രങ്ഗ നാഥായ - രാഗം ധന്യാശി - താളം രൂപകമ്

പല്ലവി
ശ്രീ രങ്ഗ നാഥായ നമസ്തേ നമസ്തേ

സമഷ്ടി ചരണമ്
ശ്രീ രങ്ഗ പുരി വിലസിത ശ്രീ രമാന്തരങ്ഗായ
ശ്രീ രങ്ഗ നായകീ സമേതായ ഗുരു ഗുഹ നുതായ

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Malayalam - Word Division

പല്ലവി
ശ്രീ രങ്ഗ നാഥായ നമസ്തേ നമസ്തേ

സമഷ്ടി ചരണമ്
ശ്രീ രങ്ഗ പുരി വിലസിത ശ്രീ രമാ-അന്തരങ്ഗായ
ശ്രീ രങ്ഗ നായകീ സമേതായ ഗുരു ഗുഹ നുതായ

Updated on 27 Oct 2016

Saturday, June 21, 2008

Dikshitar Kriti - Vedapurisvaram - Raga Dhanyasi

vEda purISvaram - rAgaM dhanyASi - tALaM Adi

English

pallavi
vEda purISvaraM bhajarE rE citta
vEdAgamAdi sannuta vaibhavam

anupallavi
vidhIndra sannuta vinOda caraNaM
vimala guru guhOpacAriNam

caraNam
nAda bindu kalAspadaM SankaraM
nandi turagArOhitaM varaM
candra SEkharaM sadAnanda-karaM
carmAmbara dharaM catura-tara karam
(madhyama kAla sAhityam)
mAdhavAdyamara bRnda ghOshitaM
mAra kOTi kOTi prakASitaM
mahESvaraM tribhuvanESvaraM
prasiddha tripura sundarI samEtam

kshEtra - tiru kazhugu kunram

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pallavi
vEda puri-ISvaraM bhajarE rE citta
vEda-Agama-Adi sannuta vaibhavam

anupallavi
vidhi-indra sannuta vinOda caraNaM
vimala guru guha-upacAriNam

caraNam
nAda bindu kalA-AspadaM SankaraM
nandi turaga-ArOhitaM varaM
candra SEkharaM sadA-Ananda-karaM
carma-ambara dharaM catura-tara karam
mA-dhava-Adi-amara bRnda ghOshitaM
mAra kOTi kOTi prakASitaM
mahA-ISvaraM tri-bhuvana-ISvaraM
prasiddha tri-pura sundarI samEtam

Meaning

pallavi
rE rE citta                        - O mind!
bhaja                              - Worship
vEda puri-ISvaraM                  - Vedapurishvara, the lord of the city of Vedas,
vEda-Agama-Adi sannuta Vaibhavam - the glorious one celebrated in the Vedas and Agamas,

anupallavi
vidhi-indra sannuta vinOda caraNaM - the one whose wondrous feet are exalted by Brahma and Indra,
vimala guru guha-upacAriNam - the one offered reverential service by the pure Guruguha,

caraNam
nAda bindu kalA-AspadaM          - the repository of the principles of Nada, Bindu and Kala,
SankaraM                           - the causer of welfare and good fortune,
nandi turaga-ArOhitaM              - the one who has ascended Nandi as his mount,
varaM                              - the eminent one,
candra SEkharaM                    - the one who wears the moon as his crest ornament,
sadA-Ananda-karaM                  - the one who gives eternal bliss,
carma-ambara dharaM                - the one who wears skin garments,
catura-tara karam                  - the immensely dexterous one,
mA-dhava-Adi-amara bRnda ghOshitaM - the one proclaimed by the hosts of gods led by Vishnu,
mAra kOTi kOTi prakASitaM        - the one resplendent as crores and crores (i.e. countless) Manmathas,
mahA-ISvaraM                       - the great lord,
tri-bhuvana-ISvaraM                - the sovereign ruler of the three worlds,
prasiddha tri-pura sundarI samEtam - the one in the company of the renowned Goddess Tripurasundari.

Comments

This Kriti is in the second Vibhakti

Updated on 06 Mar 2017

Thursday, May 15, 2008

Dikshitar Kriti - Ramachandradanyam - Raga Dhanyasi

rAma candrAdanyam - rAgaM dhanyASi - tALaM khaNDa cApu

English

രാമ ചന്ദ്രാദന്യമ് - രാഗം ധന്യാശി - താളം ഖണ്ഡ ചാപു

പല്ലവി
രാമ ചന്ദ്രാദന്യം ന ജാനേऽഹം
ശ്രീ ഹരി ഹരാത്മ രൂപിണോ

സമഷ്ടി ചരണമ്
കാമ ജനകാത് കഠിന സുഭാഹു മാരീച -
ഖര ദൂഷണാദി മദ ഹരണാന്തക രൂപിണോ
(മധ്യമ കാല സാഹിത്യമ്)
സമസ്ത സുര സന്നുത ശര ചാപ പാണിനോ
സരസ ഗുരു ഗുഹ സങ്ഗീത തത്വ ബോധിനോ

variations -
രൂപിണോ - രൂപിണഃ
പാണിനോ - പാണിനഃ
ബോധിനോ - ബോധിനഃ

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Malayalam - Word Division

പല്ലവി
രാമ ചന്ദ്രാദ്-അന്യം ന ജാനേ-അഹം
ശ്രീ ഹരി ഹര-ആത്മ രൂപിണോ

സമഷ്ടി ചരണമ്
കാമ ജനകാത് കഠിന സുഭാഹു മാരീച -
ഖര ദൂഷണ-ആദി മദ ഹരണ-അന്തക രൂപിണോ
സമസ്ത സുര സന്നുത ശര ചാപ പാണിനോ
സരസ ഗുരു ഗുഹ സങ്ഗീത തത്വ ബോധിനോ

Updated on 05 Oct 2016

Tuesday, April 22, 2008

Dikshitar Kriti - Mayura Natham - Raga Dhanyasi

mAyUra nAthaM - rAgaM dhanyASi - tALaM miSra cApu

English

pallavi
mAyUra nAthaM aniSaM bhajAmi
mAyA-maya dharaNISaM tyajAmi

anupallavi
kEyUra hArAdyalankRta dEhaM
kEkI pUjitAmra vana gEhaM
(madhyama kAla sAhityam)
AyurArOgyaiSvaryadaM
sAyujyAdi mukti pradam

caraNam
Aditya kOTi prakASaM nandikESaM
apramEyam abhayAmbikESaM
mahESaM mEdinyAdi panca bhUtAvakASaM
mIna dhvajAriM purArim
(madhyama kAla sAhityam)
vEda nuta guru guha nivAsaM
bhEda yuta viSva vilAsaM
mOda rUpa manO-vilAsaM
nAda-maya nava navOllAsam

variations -
mOda rUpa manO-vilAsaM nAda-maya nava navOllAsam -
nAda-maya nava navOllAsam mOda rUpa manO-vilAsaM

kshEtra - Mayavaram - Mayiladuturai

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English - Word Division

pallavi
mAyUra nAthaM aniSaM bhajAmi
mAyA-maya dharaNI-ISaM tyajAmi

anupallavi
kEyUra hAra-Adi-alankRta dEhaM
kEkI pUjita-Amra vana gEhaM
AyuH-ArOgya-aiSvarya-daM
sAyujya-Adi mukti pradam

caraNam
Aditya kOTi prakASaM nandika-ISaM
apramEyam abhayAmbikA-ISaM
mahESaM mEdini-Adi panca bhUta-avakASaM
mIna dhvaja-ariM pura-arim
vEda nuta guru guha nivAsaM
bhEda yuta viSva vilAsaM
mOda rUpa manO-vilAsaM
nAda-maya nava nava-ullAsam

Meaning

pallavi
bhajAmi                         - I worship

mAyUra nAthaM                   - Mayuranatha, the lord of Mayavaram.
aniSaM tyajAmi                  - I forever renounce
mAyA-maya dharaNI-ISaM          - (the patronage of) the delusion-filled lords of the earth

anupallavi
kEyUra hAra-Adi-alankRta dEhaM - the one whose body is adorned with armlets, necklaces etc.,
kEkI pUjita                     - the one worshipped by (Parvati in the form of) a peahen,
Amra vana gEhaM                 - the dweller of the mango forest,
AyuH-ArOgya-aiSvarya-daM       - the giver of longevity, health and wealth,
sAyujya-Adi mukti pradam        - the giver of the (four) levels of liberation, such as Sayujya,

caraNam
Aditya kOTi prakASaM            - the one brilliant as a crore (i.e. countless) suns,
nandika-ISaM                    - the lord of Nandi,
apramEyam                       - the immeasurable one,
abhayAmbikA-ISaM                - the lord of Goddess Abhayambika,
mahESaM                         - the great lord,
mEdini-Adi panca bhUta-avakASaM - the one who has spread out as the five elements beginning with earth,
mIna dhvaja-ariM                - the slayer of Manmatha (who has a fish insignia on his banner)
pura-arim                       - the destroyer of the Tripuras,
vEda nuta                       - the one extolled by the Vedas,
guru guha nivAsaM               - the one who resides in Guruguha (in his heart),
bhEda yuta viSva vilAsaM        - the one who manifests as this diversity-filled universe,
mOda rUpa manO-vilAsaM          - the one who sports in blissful hearts (of sages etc.),
nAda-maya nava nava-ullAsam - the one who rejoices in manifold ways, as an embodiment of Nada.

Comments

This Kriti is in the second Vibhakti
The four levels of Mukti are ‘sAlokya’ (residing in the same ethereal world as one’s deity), ‘sAmIpya’ (residing close to the deity), ’sArUpya’ (acquiring the same form as one’s deity) and ‘sAyujya’ (oneness with the deity).

Updated on 05 Mar 2017

Sunday, March 23, 2008

Dikshitar Kriti - Mangala Devatayaa - Raga Dhanyasi

mangaLa dEvatayA - rAgaM dhanyASi - tALaM rUpakam

Meaning of Kriti

English

pallavi
mangaLa dEvatayA tvayA bahumAnitO(a)haM SrI

anupallavi
pungava kamalAlayayA bhOga bhOgyAlayayA
(madhyama kAla sAhityam)
jangama sthAvara lOka janana sthiti layayA(a)jayA

caraNam
haridrA kunkuma vastrAlankRta vigrahayA
daridra duHkhAdi mUrdhanyA Siva nigrahayA
varada rAja gOpAla hRdaya sarasija gRhayA
vara lakshmyA hari haya guru guha bhaktAnugrahayA
(madhyama kAla sAhityam)
surArcita padAmbujayA sudhA sAgarAtmajayA
sura vinuta SivAnujayA mAyA bIjayA vijaya

variations -
hari haya - hari hara

kshEtra - tiruvArUr

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pallavi
mangaLa dEvatayA tvayA bahumAnitO-ahaM SrI

anupallavi
pungava kamala-AlayayA bhOga bhOgya-AlayayA
jangama sthAvara lOka janana sthiti layayA-ajayA

caraNam
haridrA kunkuma vastra-alankRta vigrahayA
daridra duHkha-Adi mUrdhanyA Siva nigrahayA
varada rAja gOpAla hRdaya sarasija gRhayA
vara lakshmyA hari haya guru guha bhakta-anugrahayA
sura-arcita pada-ambujayA sudhA sAgara-AtmajayA
sura vinuta Siva-anujayA mAyA bIjayA vijaya

Meaning

Pallavi
bahumAnitO-ahaM –                      I have been honoured
tvayA –          by you,
SrI mangaLa dEvatayA –            the goddess of prosperity,

anupallavi
pungava kamala-AlayayA – the resident of the most eminent Tiruvarur,
bhOga bhOgya-AlayayA -      the storehouse of all enjoyment and objects of pleasure,
jangama sthAvara lOka janana sthiti layayA - the cause of creation, maintenance and destruction of the world made of mobile and immobile objects,
ajayA - the one with no birth,

caraNam
haridrA kunkuma vastra-alankRta vigrahayA – the one whose body is adorned with turmeric, Kunkuma and garments,
daridra duHkha-Adi mUrdhanya-aSiva nigrahayA – the destroyer of the inauspiciousness that leads to poverty and sorrow,
varada rAja gOpAla hRdaya sarasija gRhayA - the one whose dwelling is the lotus heart of Krishna (the king amongst givers of boons),
vara lakshmyA –         Varalakshmi,
hari haya guru guha bhakta-anugrahayA – the one who blesses the devotees like Guruguha and Indra,
sura-arcita pada-ambujayA – the one with lotus-feet worshipped by the Devas,
sudhA sAgara-AtmajayA –    the daughter of the milk ocean,
sura vinuta Siva-anujayA –     the younger sister of Shiva, praised by the Devas,
mAyA bIjayA – the seed of Maya(power of illusion),
vijaya   – the goddess of Victory.

Comments:

This Kriti is in the third Vibhakti
The phrase “daridra duHkha-Adi mUrdhanya-aSiva nigrahayA” has the Raga Mudra

Updated on 12 Aug 2016

Sunday, January 20, 2008

Dikshitar Kriti - Para Devataa Brhat-kuchaambaa - Raga Dhanyaasi

para dEvatA bRhatkucAmbA - rAgaM dhanyASi - tALaM Adi

English

pallavi
para dEvatA bRhatkucAmbA
saMrakshatu mAM SrI jagadambA

anupallavi
SAradA ramA sannuta sakaLA
SaraccAmpEya pushpa pada yugaLA
(madhyama kAla sAhityam)
vara guru guha jananI cinmAlinI
sthira-tara sampatpradAna dhaninI

caraNam
carAcarAtmaka prapanca jananI
cAru candra hAsinI suvAsinI
cidAnanda mahAlinga mOhinI
cidrUpiNI bhakta viSvAsinI
(madhyama kAla sAhityam)
karuNA rasa pravAhinI kauLinI
kali kalmasha nASinI haMsinI
kalA mAlinI kAtyAyanI
kanja lOcanI bhava pASa mOcanI

variations -
sakaLA - sakaLE
yugaLA - yugaLE

kshEtra - tiruviDai marudUr - madhyArjuna puram

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English - Word Division

pallavi
para dEvatA bRhat-kuca-ambA
saMrakshatu mAM SrI jagat-ambA

anupallavi
SAradA ramA sannuta sakaLA
Sarat-cAmpEya pushpa pada yugaLA
vara guru guha jananI cin-mAlinI
sthira-tara sampat-pradAna dhaninI

caraNam
cara-acara-Atmaka prapanca jananI
cAru candra hAsinI suvAsinI
cit-Ananda mahAlinga mOhinI
cit-rUpiNI bhakta viSvAsinI
karuNA rasa pravAhinI kauLinI
kali kalmasha nASinI haMsinI
kalA mAlinI kAtyAyanI
kanja lOcanI bhava pASa mOcanI

Meaning

pallavi
para dEvatA                 - The supreme goddess,
bRhat-kuca-ambA             - Brhat-kuchamba,
SrI jagat-ambA              - the mother of the universe,
saMrakshatu mAM             - My (she) protect me!

anupallavi
SAradA ramA sannuta         - the one exalted by Sarasvati and Lakshmi,
sakaLA                      - the complete one,
Sarat-cAmpEya pushpa pada yugaLA - the one whose twin feet are (golden-hued and delicate) like autumnal Champaka flowers,
vara guru guha jananI       - the mother of the eminent Guruguha,
cin-mAlinI                  - the one who wears consciousness as a necklace (or) one adorned with pure consciousness,
sthira-tara sampat-pradAna - the giver of immensely stable prosperity,
dhaninI                     - the repository of riches,

caraNam
cara-acara-Atmaka prapanca jananI - the mother of the universe consisting of moving and unmoving things,
cAru candra hAsinI          - the one whose smile resembles the lovely moon (light),
suvAsinI                    - the auspicious one, decked with fragrant substances,
cit-Ananda mahAlinga mOhinI - the enchantress of Shiva (Mahalinga) who is steeped in the bliss of consciousness,
cit-rUpiNI                  - the embodiment of consciousness,
bhakta viSvAsinI            - the trusted one to devotees,
karuNA rasa pravAhinI       - the flood of compassion,
kauLinI                     - the goddess of Kulaachara (path of Srividya)
kali kalmasha nASinI        - the destroyer of the impurities of Kali Yuga,
haMsinI                     - the one riding a swan or embodying the Hamsa mantra,
kalA mAlinI                 - the one adorned with all the arts as her necklaces,
kAtyAyanI                   - the daughter of Sage Katyayana,
kanja lOcanI                - the lotus-eyed one,
bhava pASa mOcanI           - the liberator from the bonds of worldly existence!

Comments:

This Kriti is in the first Vibhakti
The names ‘para dEvatA’ ‘suvAsini’, ‘kAtyAyanI’, ’ kauLinI’, ‘hamsinI’ and ‘kali kalmasha nASinI‘ are found in the Lalita Sahasranama
The names ‘cid Ekarasa rUpiNI’, ‘karuNA rasa sAgarA’ and ‘kalA mAlA’ are found in the Lalita Sahasranama similar to the epithet here