Adigi sukhamu levva

Adigi sukhamu levva

By

Saint Thyagaraja

Translated by

P.R.Ramachander

Ragam Madhyamavathi

THalam Roopakam

Pallavi

Adigi sukhamu levvaru anubha virinchiriraa,

AAdhi moolama  Rama

Pallavi

Oh Ramawho is primeval cause  , who enjoyed,

Pleasures after   asking and getting it from you?

Anupallavi

Sadalanipapa thimirakoti surya,

Sarva bhoma, Sarasaksha, sath guna nin

Anupallavi

Oh Sun who remove the darkness  of sin that never disappears,

Oh emperor, Oh lotus eyed one, Oh Lord of good character

Charanam

1.Asrayinchi varamadiginaSita yadavi bonaaye,

Aasaaharana  Rakkasi yishtamaduga, abude mukku poye, Oh Rama nin

Charanam

1.Sita who surrendered to you and asked for a boon was  forced to go to forest,

Oh lord   who killed Rakshasas, When that Rakshasi  informed her wish, she lost her  nose.

2.Vasiga naradha mouni vara maduga, vanitha roopudu aaye,

AAsinchi durvasudannmaduga, appude mandhamaayaa , Oh Rama nin,

2.When Once Narada   asked you for a noon, he was turned  in to a lady,

And with desire when Durvasa asked for food, his stomach lost its hunger, Oh Rama

3.Suthuniveduga jooda DEvagi yaduga, Yasodha soda naaye,

SathunellaRathi bhikshumaduga vari vari pathula veedanaaye oh Rama nin

3.When Deva wanted to    bring up the child, thelucjk went to Yasodha,

And when Gopis wanted joy of passion from you, they lost their  husbands.

4.Neeke dhaya puttui brothuvobrovavo nee guttubhayalaaye,

SAkethaDhama  Sri Thyagaraja nutha Swami yeti mayaa, Oh Rama nin

4.We do not whether you will get mercy and protect  or not protect us,

Your secret is out, Oh king of Saketa, Why this illusion, Oh God to whom Thyagaraja prays.