Samukana nilva galguna

Samukana nilva  galguna

By

Saint Thyagaraja

Translated by

P.R.Ramachander

Ragam  Kokila varali

Thalam Desadhi

Pallavi

Samukana nilva  galguna kamalanana

Pallavi

Oh Lord with lotus face , can others  stand before you.

Anupallavi

Kshamakalgu bhoothanaya Lakshmana-

Th Mahathmulake   kani   anyulakku

Anupallavi

Except for   the  great ones  like  the daughter of earth,

And Lakshmana  can others

Charanam

Kamalasanadhya yamara dik padhulu,

Kalasavadhi lo jooda neraka,

Gumikoodi  moralida karyamulu,

Konasage  nata Thyagaraja   vinutha

Charanam

Only when  Brahma, devas   and  the guardians of directions,

Unable to see you in the ocean of milk , joined together ,

And appealed to you  , then only  were their  jobs done?, is it not?