Bhajare Maanasa

Bhajare Maanasa
(Oh man, please sing the glory)

Ragam : Ragamalika Thalam : Adhi

Composed by

Professor B. Ramamoorthy Rao

Translated by

P.R.Ramachander


Sloka

Ashta vasu swaroopini
Navagraha swaroopini
Dashadisha swaroopini
Ekadasha rudra swaroopini
Dwadasha agni swaroopini
Thrayodasha brahma swaroopini
Chathurdasha bhuvana swaroopini
Ekaika bhuvaneeshwari

Sloka
Oh personification of all the eight Vasus,
Oh personification of all the nine planets,
Oh personification of the ten directions.
Oh Personification of the eleven Rudras,
Oh Personification of the twelve fires,
Oh personification of the thirteen Brahmas,
Oh Personification of the fourteen worlds,
You are the only one , oh Goddess of the universe.

Pallavi

Shanmughapriya

Bhajare maanasa shree brihadeeshwari
Shritha jana paalinim durgaambika (Bhajare)

Oh man sing the glories of the biggest goddess,
Who takes care of all her devotees and is the mother Durga

Anupallavi

Navavidha roopadhari shiva shankari
Shanmukhapriya janani jaga jjanani (Bhajare)

Anupallavi

Oh Goddess who assumes new types of forms
And is the consort of Shiva Shankara,
Who is the mother dear to the six faced Lord,
And is also the mother of the entire universe.

Charanam

Mohanam

Modha hridaye naada nilaye
Veda maathe suramuneendra poojithe
Shritha janaa vane chithvilaasini
Arye abhaye mohanangi (Bhajare)

Oh Goddess with a joyful heart,
Who is situated in the sound of music,
Who is the mother of Vedas,
Who is worshipped by devas and great saints,
Who spreads divinity in the forest of devotees,
Who is the lady who gives protection and is very pretty.


Keeravani

Omkara peeta nilaye amba
Omkareshwari Eeshwari
Shree chakra peeta sadhane sakhale
Meru sadhana sthithe keeravani (Bhajare)

Oh mother who stays in the seat of Pranava(Om),
Who is the goddess of the sound of “Om”, who is the Goddess ,
Who lives in the seat of Sri Chakra and is everything,
Who is the parrot voiced one and lives in her home of mount Meru


Hamsanandi

Girija kumari bhavani amba
Charanagatha jana paripalinee
Varada abhaya shanka chakra mudritha haste
Kambukantadhare hamsanandhini (Bhajare)

Oh Mother Bhavani who is the daughter of Mountain,
Who protects all people who seek her feet,
Who holds the conch and wheel in her hands,
Who shows the signs of blessing and protection,
Who makes the swan happy and has a pretty conch like neck.

Gowri Manohari

Indu vadane manda gamane
Devendradhi vanditha pada yugay
Sarva vedha sare sakhala guna bhare
Mangala dhayini gowri manohari (Bhajare)

Oh Goddess with moon like face , who walks slowly,
Who has twin feet which are saluted by Devendra and others,
Who is the essence of all Vedas, who is full of all good qualities,
Who grants auspiciousness and is Gowri, the stealer of the mind.

Ranjani

Jaya mahishaasura mardani amba
Madhuripu sodhari shathodhari
Guha ganesha janani neeramaye
Pranavaanadha swaroopini ranjani (Bhajare)

Victory to the mother who killed Mahishasura,
Who is the sister of the enemy of Madhu ,
Who has hundreds of forms / Who protects hundreds of people,
Who is the mother of Lord Ganesa and Subrahmanya,
And who is the one unifying force ,
Who has the form of the sound of “Om”.

Sindhu Bhairavi

Shasalaanchana yutha sindooravarnaam
Varachandra vadanaam saraschandra bimbam
Asiketa dharini jwalamukhi
Sakalagama guna sindhu bhairavi (Bhajare)

Oh Goddess, who has killing eyes of deep red colour,
Who has a face of blessed moon ,
Who is as pretty as the autumn moon
Who is like a volcano carrying a sword,
Who is the ocean of good qualities detailed in Vedas,
And who is the formidable horrifying river.

Kalyani

Vageeshwari vaani saraswathi
Sangeetha gana sharada gowri
Bhava raga laya rakthi bhakthi nutha
Ranjitha gana nilaye kalyani (Bhajare)

Goddess of the word and speech , who is Saraswathi,
Who is an expert in singing of music, who is Gowri,
Who merges with raga and laya ,
Who is praised with attachment and affection,
And who resides in interesting songs and is the do-gooder.

Shree

Sarvamanthrakshara maye devi
Shree chakra meru madhyanilaye
Aswayudha maase navavidha pujapriye
(Aswayudha maase navarathri pujapriye)
Shree krishnadasa hridaya nilaye (Bhajare)

Goddess who is pervaded by all letters and chants,
Who is in the centre of the Meru of Sri Chakra,
Who likes different types of worship in the month of October-November
(Who likes worship during Navarathri in month of October-November)
And who lives in the mind of Krishna dasa.