Sri Rama , jaya rama sritha jana ripu bheema.

Sri Rama , jaya rama  sritha  jana ripu  bheema.

By

Saint Thyagaraja

Translated  by

P.R.Ramachander

Ragam  Varali

Thalam   Chapu

Pallavi

Sri Rama , jaya rama  sritha  jana ripu  bheema.

Srungara  guna Dhama   oh Rama

Pallavi

Oh Rama , Oh victorious Rama  ,

Who looks fierce to the enemies  of his devotees,

Who is store house of  loving qualities, Oh Rama

Charanam

1.Soochina variki joolakanagaa  dosa  nan-

Nesuda kika  nyayama  Oh Rama.

Charanam

1.Oh Rama is it proper for you to trouble me ,

So that people    who see  it think very badly of me.

2.Durjana   bhooyishta  muna   dagilina nay  ,

Sajjanu  detloudhuno   Oh Rama.

2.When I am living   in between people who are evil,

How can I become  good  , Oh Rama.

3.Yedhari poyina  naavari  kattamu ,

Vaadhade daru  gaani  Oh Rama.

3.  Whichever way  I  wished to go  , why is it,

People   are blocking my way , Oh Rama.

4.Kali manavulu  verrichalamuna  dathvamu ,

Theliyaleru  summee  Oh Rama

4.The  lunatic people of Kali age, due to jealousy,

Are not able to understand your principle, Oh Rama.

5. Thamaraku   neeru  vidhamu  prapanchamu  ,

Thathwamu  gadhu   sumee  Oh Rama.

5.The principle of this domestic world ,

Is not like the water  on leaf of lotus, oh Rama.

6,Nay nokatanchina   nee manasu veraguta-

Ke  neramo   theliya oh  Rama

6.I am not understanding   why when I am thinking,

Something , Your mind thinks of some other thing.

7.Kajja  mundla  meetha  dagulukonna   batta,

Sarakkuna   dheeya  vasamaa  Oh Rama.

7.Is it possible to suddenly take out  the cloth,

That had fallen  on fence of   big thorns, Oh Rama.

8.  Achuga  bhava muna  dakulu  konna madhi,

Vchunaa   nee  vaddagu   oh Rama

8. Would the mind that has been caught  like in Axil,

In Samsara   ever turn towards   you, Oh Rama.

9,Ahiraja sayana  neekanusu jesina panula  ,

Hitha muga  dho chenaa Oh Rama.

9.Oh Lord who sleeps on serpent, does all the service ,

That  I do to you  look unpalatable    to you, Oh Rama.

10.Mahija reethi nannu  manninchina  needhu,

Mahimachemi   thakkuva   oh Rama.

10.If you  pardon me like you   pardoned  lady Sita,

Would  your greatness   get reduced  , Oh Rama.

11.Baguga  santhathamu   nee gunamulu   balku  ,

Thyagaraja  vinutha  Oh Rama ,

11,Thyagaraja prays   you well  by singing  well  ,

Your characteristics Oh   God.