Dharmathma nannipudu dhaya joodave

Dharmathma   nannipudu   dhaya joodave

By

Saint Thyagaraja

Translated by

P.R.Ramachander

Ragam Kedara Gaula

Thalam  Jampa

Pallavi

Dharmathma   nannipudu   dhaya joodave yana  ,

Marmamuna balakunadhi   manchidho.

Pallavi

Oh soul of Dharma  when I request  “Please  see me with mercy”,

Is it proper for you  to talk something mysteriously .

Charanam

1.Pathitha  pavanudani  baga   perai  neeku,

Mathileka   yundunathi manchitho.

Charanam

1.You who have a great name as  one who uplifts  the fallen,

Is your not having any opinion about it , good?

2.Gathileni nanu neevu  gavave  yanti sam-

Mathi leka   yundunathi   manchitho?

2.When  you are  being  requested , Please save us who do  ,

Not have any other go” , is it proper for you not agreeing to it?

3,NInu jooda  padhivela   kanulu  kavale nandi,

Manupaka  yundunathi  manchitho?

3.When I told you that to see you ten thousand eyes are needed,

And is it proper for you   not to save me and keep quiet?

4.Yemi neramu  paadame   migula  gathiyandi  ,

Naameetha   nepamenjuta Manchitho?

4.When I said that all times your feet are my savior ,

Is it proer for you to have  enmity   with me?

5,Naati vasanamulella   nayamu  cheyavananti  ,

Matalada   kundunadhi  manchitho?

6.When I requested  to you  to fulfill those  words ,

Given by you earlier, Is  it proper for you  not to tell anything?

7.Neethu maya chetha  nishturamela  mam=

Madhu  kokanu  yunda manchitho ?

7.Why this harshness  towards  me due  your illusion?

Is it proper    for you  not  to look after me?

8.Rajanutha Sri Thyagaraja rakshaka  sritha sa-

Maaja  nanu  marachinathi  manchitho  Rama?

8.Oh  Lord who protects Thyagaraja   who prays to you  ,

Who is surrounded by devotees , Oh Rama ,

Is it proper   for you   to forget  me?