Sunday, January 24, 2021

Madhuram, Madhuram(Tamil)

Madhuram, Madhuram(Tamil)

 

By

THanjavur  Sankara iyer

 

Translated by

P.R.Ramachander

 

Ragam Karaharapriya

Thalam aadhi

 

Pallavi

Madhuram, Madhuram, Sri rama namam,

Manathirkku  inbam alithidum  namam

 

Sweet , sweet is the  name of Rama,

The name that grants  joy to the mind

 

Anupallavi

Ethu vandhu nammai ethirtha pothum

Veeramum  alithidum   avan  thirunamam

 

Whichever   comes   and opposes

His divine name would also  give valour

 

Charanam

Enniya  karumangal inithe  mudiyum,

Rama nama Mahimai  athuve  aagum

Vinnavarum pugazhum taraka  manthram

Innarul  purinthu rakshikkum  namam

 

All  jobs we think would  end  sweetly,

That is the   greatnes  of name of Rama

The Taraka(crossing) name praised by  devas also

The name that will give sweet blessings  and protect

 

Geetha vadhya (TAMIL)

Geetha vadhya

 

By

THanjavur  Sankara Iyer

 

Translated by

P.R.Ramachander

Ragam Natakapriya

Thalam  AAdhi

 

Pallavi

Gita vadhya natana nataka priya rasike , san

 

Oh  connoisseur who likes  song, musical  instruments  , dance and drama well

 

Anupallavi

Vedha  roopini, vishvasini,

Nadha swaroopini Prakasini

 

Oh Goddess  whose form is Vedas, who believes

Whose form is music and who shines

 

Charanam

Mara koti   Sundarangi , maye, mathangi, Marakatha  chaye

Saara  sakshi , sarva  saakshi , Sadhu  jana  rakshaki, katakshi

 

She who limbs are  crore times  prettier  than  Manmatha

She  who is illusion  , the daughter  of Mathanga, whose shadow is like emerald,

Who is witness  to the essence , witness  to all, protector of poor, Please look at me

Eliyenai, innum, innum sodhikkalaamaa(tamil)

Eliyenai, innum, innum  sodhikkalaamaa(tamil)

 

By

THanjavur   Sankara  Iyer

 

Translated by

P.R.Ramachander

 

Ragam Saaveri

THaalam adhi

 

Pallavi

Yezhil udai , hamsanadham engum,

Inimayudan kathril  kalanthu  vanthathu

 

The sound of  swan   which is pretty

With sweetness mingled in wind and came

 

Anupallavi

Pizhai illaamal suswarangaludane

Pa ni sa ni pa ma pa ni pa  ma endru

 

Without mistakes  along with  good sounds,

Like Pa ni sa ni pa ma pa ni pa  ma

 

Charanam

Arohanam, avarohanam aaudavum

sa ri ma pa ni sa sa ni pa ma ri sa

Prathimadhyam chathusruthi

Rhiyum poruthamai  kakakli neeyum  kalandhu

 

Arohanam, avarohanam aaudavum*

sa ri ma pa ni sa sa ni pa ma ri sa

Prathimadhyam chathusruthi

Rhiyum poruthamai  kakakli neeyum  getting mixed

*having no base  in music , I cannot dare to translate it

Balasubramaniyan Padhame(Tamil)

Balasubramaniyan Padhame(Tamil)

 

By

Thanjavur  Sankara  Iyer

 

Translated by

P.R.ramachander

 

Ragam Vishnu  priya

Thalam  Aadhi

 

Pallavi

Balasubramaniyan  Padhame thunai

Padum  vedhathil mei  porul  aanavan

 

Feet of  Balasubramanya   is our help

He is the one who is  the true meaning of singing Vedas

 

 

Anupallavi

Neela mayiludai  murugan,

Nammai  nitham kaathiduvaan

Vishnu  priya  marumagan

 

The Muruga   who has a blue  peacock,

He will  protect us  daily

The dear  nephew  of Vishnu

 

Charanam

Parrvathi  Parameshwara  Kumaran

Panniru  kannnudai Aarumughan

Paar pugazhum  Pazhani  aandavan

Pamararkalum nambi vanangidum

 

The lad ofParvathi  and Parameshwara

The  Shanmukha  with  twelve eyes,

The Aandava of Pazhani , praised by the world,

He is the one whom even poor have  faith   and salute

Amritha varshini Thaye(tamil)

Amritha varshini  Thaye

 

By

Thanjavur  Sankara  Iyer

 

Translated by

P.R.Ramachander

 

Ragam Amritha  Varrshini

Thalam  Roopaka

 

Pallavi

Amritha varshini  Thaaye, arul purindhu

Pozhivaaye  mazhayaye

 

Oh mother  Amrithavarshini, Bless us,

And   pour  the rain

 

Anu pallavi

Umayal ulla anaithu  uyirayum

Vaazha  vaikkum mazhaye

 

Oh Rain which makes all beings,

In which Parvathi is there to live

 

Charanam

Mazhai, mazhai endru  engi thavikkum

Maandhar  manam  kulira  cheivaye

THazhaikkum  payirkkum vaazhvu  alippaye

Dharanikku nee neer  irakkuvaaye

 

Make cool the  minds of those people,

Who  shout Rain, rain and suffer  because of it

Also give  life   to the crops  that  flourish

And get  down   water to  the   earth

 

Friday, January 22, 2021

Ma Janaki Ramana(Telugu)

 Ma Janaki  Ramana(Telugu)

 

By

Ashok Madhav

 

Translated by

P.R.Ramachander

 

Raga Natakuranji

Thala Aadhi

 

Pallavi

Maa janaki  Ramana, guna dhama,

Marche vadana  ninnu

 

Oh our consort  of Sita, store house  of God,

You   hid   your  face

 

Anupallavi

Na jail  thiruppavayya

Napai  dhaya  joopura  vegame

 

Please  turn it to my sise,

And speedily  show me  your mercy

 

Charanam

O jagat  Rakshaka, neeve gathi anuchu,

Nijamuga padhamulu nammithenayya

Poojalu  jesi, nama dhyanamule  ,cheyi

Vidalenu bharani vinutha

 

Oh protector of the world, thinking you are  my only support

Truly   I believed   in your feet

After  doing worship , I did meditation of your name

Leave my hand  The devotee  Bharani

 

Krishna nodadhe(Kannada)

Krishna nodadhe(Kannada)

 

By

Ashok Madhav

 

Translated by

P.R.Ramachander

 

Ragam   Shudha Sarang

THalam  AAdhi

 

Pallavi

Krishna noddadhe hoguvathu hyage

Karunanidhi   nee  karuniso enage

 

How can Krishna  not see  and go?

Oh treasure of mercy, please take mercy on me

 

Anupallavi

Vrishni  vamsa  bala, sangeetha  lola,

Mandahasa  roopa, madana  gopala

 

The boy of Vrishni clan, greatly  enchanted by music,

Has a smiling form, the  pretty  cowherd

 

Charanam

SAnaka devaru sarvadhaa  pogalutha,

Unnatha mahimeya, uraga shayanaa

Ninna dhyanava bidhuvalla endhuku

Sundara emba Sura  BHarani  Deva

 

The God  SAnaka used to say  always,

Oh lord  who sleeps on snake with great fame

Why do you  not   leave  your meditation

Pretty  says the  deva, Bharani deva