Kadamba vana vasini

Kadamba vana vasini
By
Harikesavanallur Muthaiah Bhagawathar

Ragam Bhoopalam
Talam Tripuda

Pallavi
Kadambavana vasini , kamithartha dhayini

Anupallavi
Mudham dehi , muneendra nuthe ,
Murahari saha jathe.

Charanam
Sasara kavitha pradhayini , Sangeetha rasa aaswadhini,
Parama samrajya dhayini , pandya bhoopala nandini,
Harikesapura vasini , ananda amrutha varshini.

English meaning

Pallavi
Oh dweller of Kadamba forest ,
Oh giver of the wealth that is desired.

Anupallavi
Give me joy , Oh Goddess who is prayed by great sages,
Oh sister of the killer of Mura.

Charanam
She who gives ability to write poems,
She who enjoys the essence of music,
She who gives us the divine kingdom,
The daughter of the pandya king,
The dweller of Harikesapura ,
Who pours the nectar of joy.