Shambho Gangadhara

Shambho Gangadhara

Ragam apuroopam
Thalam AAdhi

By
Gopala Krishna Bharathi

Translated   by
P.R.Ramachander

Pallavi
Shambho Gangadhara Chandrashekara  ara

Anupallavi
Ambalavanare , Aathirai naalare,
Adaikkalam yendru nambi  vandhen ,
AAdarippathu um baram   chonnen

Charanam
THanthayum thaayum nee thavira veru oruvarum illai ,
Maayan Gopalakrishnan paniyum,
Malaradi paninthen , piraviyai theerum.

English translation

Pallavi
Oh Shambo , Oh God who carries Ganga , Oh God who  wears the mon, Oh Hara

Anupallavi
Oh God  of the temple , Oh God who was born in Arudra star ,
I came believing that  you would give protection,
It is your responsibility  to look after me , I told

Charanam
Except you I do not have a father  or mother ,
Oh God saluted   by the wily Gopalakrishna ,
I bow before your lotus feet , put an end to my births.