Intha kanna delpa tharama

Intha kanna  delpa tharama

By

Saint Thyagaraja

Translated by

P.R.Ramachander

Raga,  SAveri

Thalam Chapu

Pallavi

Intha kanna  delpa tharama, jaga-

Deeswara neekitharamaa neetho

{allavi

Can I tell you more than this?

Oh Lord of the universe., Am I different  from you?

Charanam

1.Neetiloni  rajeevamuraa  Rama,

Ninu   nammi  brathuku  Jeevamuraa

Charanam

1.Living believing in you , Oh Rama,

Is like the lotus  in water?

2.Neeve  thana  kihaparamu Rama,

Ninnu nammina  kapuramu.

2.Once I start livig believing in you , Rama ,

You  yourself would please here  and in the other world.

3.Ganamunu   goru  chathakamu reethi,

Gasini   thana huruth pathakamu

3. Like the chataka bird wishing for the cloud,

The pain in my mind is  looking  for you.

4. Rajaneesu  joochu  kumudhamu reethi ,

Rajillu  ninu jooda  mudhamu.

4.Like the lotus    seeing the moon,

My minds is   filled with joy on seeing you.

5.Nee karrune  Raja yogamu  maaku,

Nee mayame   Raja bhogamu.

5,Your mercy  is the period of  royal luck for us,

And  your maya(illusion) is the royal pleasure.

6.Raghava Shubha kara  moorthe  THyaga-

Raju  neevadani  keerthe

6.Oh RAgha, Oh God who grants auspiciousness,

Your fame is that  , Thyagaraja   is your person.