Jaya Mahishasura mardhini

Jaya Mahishasura mardhini
By
Harikesavanallur Muthaiah Bhagawathar
Translated by
P.R.Ramachander

Raga Hamsadwani
Thala Roopaka

Pallavi
Jaya Mahishasura mardini , srithajana palini

Anupallavi
Jaya jayendra poojithe ,
Jaya jaya jaya jaganmathe

Charanam
Jaya jaya madhu ripu sodhari
Jaya jaya sri sathodhari,
Jaya Ganesa guha janani
Jaya Harikesa Bhamini

English meaning

Pallavi
Victory to killer of Mahishasura,
Victory to her who looks after her devotees

Anupallavi
Victory to the one worshipped by victorious Indra,
Victory, victory , victory , mother of the universe.

Charanam
Victory, victory to the sister of enemy of Madhu,
Victory , victory to the very thin waisted one,
Victory to the mother of Ganesa and Subrahmanya
Victory , victory to the queen of Harikesa.