Rama Sitarama Rama Rama Sitarama Rama

Rama Sitarama   Rama Rama  Sitarama Rama

By

Saint Thyagaraja

Translated  by

P.R.Ramachander

Ragam   SAnkarabharanam

Thalam Aadhi

Pallavi

Rama Sitarama   Rama Rama  Sitarama Rama,

Rama Sitarama   Rama Rama  Sitarama Rama

Pallavi

Oh Rama Sitarama   Rama Rama  Sitarama Rama,

Oh  Rama Sitarama   Rama Rama  Sitarama Rama

Charanam

1.THappu lenna podhe maaku  ,

Goppa thanamu   ranumaa,

Yappa  dhaya chesi   kandla,

Gappu koni  palimpave

Charanam

1,Just because  you tell it is wrong,

Since     you would not be able to get greatness ,

Oh father  mercifully , tie your eyes   and look after  me.

2.Dapu leka  nenu  needhu  ,

Prapu  gori kondi  gaani  ,

REpu  mapanusu  dhova  ,

Joopaka   radhayya  brova.

2.Due to no other alternative ,

I sould  your protection  , telling ,

This do  nod daily say tomorrow ,

And  remain not showing the way to me.

3.Neela varna papa mula  ,

Kalaya maithini   nadhu,

Jaali dheerchi bhayamu  nee,

Kelayani   yadhukove.

3.Oh Blue coloured one , I have become  ,

The accumulating place    of all sins  ,

Please destroy my sorrow   and make ,

Me yours saying , “When I am there  why get scared.”

4.Valayamuka  krupala ,

Vala  rakshinchu   kanaka ,

Chela yindharilo  naadhu,

Cheyilagiyya  samayamu  .

4.Oh ocean of mercy   you should,

Definitely   protect   me , Oh Lord ,

Wearing golden cloth , this is the time,

For you to hold my   hand.

5.Idharulandhu  manasu  bodhu,

Vethalu neeku   deliyaradhu  ,

Gathiyu  mummadiki   ledhu  ,

Kshithi  nevvarini   veda bodhu.

5. My mind would not go towards others,

You are not understanding my agony,

I do not have    any other   Go ,

In this earth I would not request any others.

6.Rama Rama  nithya shatru  ,

Bheema bheema   nutha gatha,

Kama kama  vairi nutha ,

Nama naa madhini rave.

6, Oh enemy   of the  daily enemies,

Like passion , who does not have  ,

Any desires, who has a name  praised ,

By enemy of God of love ,

Please   enter   in to my mind.

6.Deva devarchitha  sarva  ,

Jeeva jeevana  mahanu-

BHava   BHavaja roopa  , sri,

Pava  pavana   Raghava.

7.Oh Lord worshipped   by God of gods,

Who is the soul   of all other   souls ,

Oh great one , Oh Lord who has a  form like God of love,

And Oh Raghava , who purifies all sins.

8.Maya mayeda   vaddhuraa  ,

Dhyaya dhyeya  vishayalela ,

Royaro yeppudu   deva,

Rama   Rama yi dehamu.

8. Oh Lord of illusions do not show   your illusions,

Would not these people , Oh Lord who is fit to be meditated ,

And who is also imponderable  , Why are  not people ,

Never  getting disgusted with  actions pleasing senses,

Oh Lord of Devas   has this body been made of stone ,

So that  it never get affected  by indulgences  .

9.Raja raja vanditha  vi-

Raja  raja hare  dhina-,

Raja raja nayana   Thyaga-,

Raja raja Dasaratha.

9.Oh king of Garuda   who is saluted ,

By emperors , Oh Hari , who has ,

Sun and moon as  eyes  ,

Oh  king of Thyagaraja ,

Oh Dasaratha Rama.