Pannagendra sayana (Sanskrit)

Pannagendra sayana

By

Swathi  Thirunal/Vadi velu

Translated by

P.R.Ramachander

Ragam –Raga Malika

1.Raagam:Sankaraabharanam
pannagaendra-Sayana! Sree-padmanaabha! mudaa
kaamasanna-maanasa maamava
saarasaayathae-loachana!

1.Oh Lord  lying down on the  king of  snakes , Oh Padmanabha  ,

For no purpose  my mind   is suffering  in love with you  ,

Oh Lord     who has   eyes like lotus

2.Raagam:kaamboaji
manda-maaruthoapi mama maanasam vivaSayathi
kunda kuDmaLa-radana! koapa-maaSu jahi mayi

Even  a slow   breeze   is  making my mind tired,

Oh lord with teeth like   jasmine bud , do not get angry with me.

3.Raagam:neelambari
koakila Sukaadi manJukoojitham api mae hantha
paakaSaasana vinutha! bhaathi ghora thama mayi

3.Even the   sweet cooing   of the koel   is hurting me  .

Oh Lord praised by  Indra as  I am in the   horrible  darkness.

4.raagam:bhairavi
maaninee-jana haasithaa maakuru maam anyaesa!
soona saayaka sadrusa! Soabhanaamga! dayaa-para!

Do not  make  me   as laughing stock of ladies  unnecessarily ,

Oh Lord who is as  pretty  as  a  cupid, Who has auspicious limbs   and who is merciful

5.Raagam:thodi
yaaminee samavesaya thwaam kaamam avaloakayaami
komalaanga vigalitha ghora thaapaa kshanam thadaaneem

Oh  God with a pretty body as   the   night comes   your gestures are loving,

Oh  lOrd who has disheveled   you are in to  horrifying  penance already

6.raagam:Surutti
Pataala-bimba-sadrusa! paavana-vimalaa-dhara!
haatakoapama-vaasana! haara-Soabhitha-kandhara!

Oh Lord who has unblemished lips  of the colour of Bimba fruit.

Who carries the  pure  and pretty lady  , who wears golden attire  and shines in garlands.

7.Raagam: naathhanaamakriya
daevadaeva! krupayaa may daehi baahu nipeeDanam
bhaavayaami bhavadeeyaa-paanGa-leelaam remaa vara!

Oh Lord of lord, please  grant me a hug   with your arms

Oh consort of  Lakshmi, I am able to recollect your sports with the serpent.

8.Raagam:bhoopaalam
moadayaami jagadeesha! mohana kaama-keLishu
saadara-maradhaye  ,nadha  saamaja-vara-gamana!

I am   very happy   with your pretty loving plays  ,

And  with respect worship you, who  is the Lord who has the gait of an elephant