Friday, December 18, 2015

Parama purushamanuyama vayam Sakhi



Parama purushamanuyama   vayam Sakhi

By
Narayana Theertha

Translated by
P.R.Ramachander

(Hear this song  sung by Sandheep   in https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SulDGbiLfLg )

Ragam  Thodi
Thalam Aadhi

Pallavi
Parama purushamanuyama   vayam Sakhi,
Parama purushamanuyama

Pallavi
Oh Friend  , let us follow   the  divine  Purusha,
Follow the  divine Purusha.

Anupallavi
Suruchira haasam , Sundara naasam,
Tharunaruna  kiranadhara   sarasam .

Anupallavi
He has  an  attractive smile , pretty nose,
And a  rapturous  lips looking like  the  rays  of young sun.

Charanam
1.Nanda kumaram nagavara  dheeram,
Brindavana bhuvi vividha  vihaaram,
Brundaraka  gana vandhitha  charana,
Aravinda  milithamani madhukara  nikaram.

Charanam
1.He is son of Nanda , bold  as the  great elephant,
He  strolls  in various ways   in the  land of Brindavan,
His feet  which   is saluted  by   all the devas ,
Is similar   to the combination of lotus frequented by bees   and  gems.

2.Bavuka Saranam   bhava  santharanam,
Bhavya sevaka jana bhagya  vitharanam,
Avyaya vimala vibhoothi  vijrumbitha,
Divya mani virachitha vividhabaranam.

2.Sentimental  surrender to  him  for bringing out   his
Ability  to give  away  luck to his gracious  devotees,
And  he  wears   various  ornaments made of divine  gems,
Which give out   spotless  manifestation of great power.


3.Paramodharam ,  papa vidhooram,
Sma rasayaka sragdhara   athi chathuram,
Virachitha muralee  geetha  rasamrutha,
Baritha ganam,  gana Kausthubha haram.

3.He is very generous  , he drives away sins,
Who always   wears a garland  of forest flowers, He is very clever,
He creates  nectar like  music on his flute,
And he wears  a  garland of Kausthubha gem .

4.Yuvathee geetham   yogi sulalitham,
Kavi jana  manasa  kamala  vilasitham,
Shiva, Narayana  theertha  virachitham ,
Sri Gopala daya   rasaa  miLitham.

4.He is  attracted by  music of lasses , can be easily approached by sages,
He   is in the  lotus   like  mind of   poets .
And this is written by the peaceful  Naryana theertha,
Where   he mixes the essence  of mercy of Gopala.





Pahi, pahi jaganmohana Krishna

Pahi, pahi jaganmohana  Krishna

By
Narayana  theertha

Translated by
P.R.Ramachander

Ragam   Nadha nama  Kriya
Thalam  Chapu

(Hear  it sung  by Yesudas  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PrkUeVl2RAY )

Pallavi
Pahi pahi jaganmohana  Krishna  ,
Paramananda  Sri Krishna

Pallavi
Protect, protect  oh Krishna who bewitches the world,
Oh  Krishna   who is the  divine  joy.

Charanam
1.Devaki Vasudeva Nandana Krishna,
Divya   sundara  sri Krishna

Charanam
1,Oh Krishna   who is the son of Vasudeva and Devaki,
Oh Krishna   who is divinely pretty.

2,Nanda Yasoda  Nandana Krishna,
Indhu Vadana  Sri Krishna

2.Oh Krishna  who  is the son  of Nandagopa and Yasoda,
Oh Krishna  who has a  moon like face.

3.Kundha radhana  Kutilalaka  Krishna,
Mandasmitha   Sri Krishna

3.Oh Krishna who has teeth like jasmine buds and curly hair,
Oh  Krishna   who smiles  in a pretty slow manner

4.Chanchalanjala  noopura  Krishna,
Manjula vesha Sri Krishna

4.Oh Krishna  whose shining anklets make twinkling sound,
Oh Krishna    who has   a very pretty form.

5.Kinkini rachitha Kanamkana Krishna,
Kreedaalola Sri Krishna

5.Oh Krishna , the dancing bells of  whose feet make Kankana  sound,
Oh Krishna   who   is interested  in playing.

6.Kumkumabanga vipangila Krishna  ,
Gooda mahima  Sri Krishna

6.Oh Krishna   with fragrance of Kukmum and sandal,
Oh Krishna   whose greatness  is hidden.

7.Tharalitha  kundala  manditha  Krishna,
Thandava lola  Sri Krishna

7.Oh Krishna   who wears  bells that  make sounds  ,
Oh Krishna  who loves  the male  dance.

8.Dhikrutha   sura ripu   mandala  Krishna,
Dheena  palana  Sri Krishna

8.Oh Krishna   who defeats  the  crowds of enemies of Devas,
Oh Krishna   who looks   after the  suffering.

9.Sadhu sadhu nata vesha  Sri Krishna,
Sathya santha  Sri Krishna

9.Ok Krishna   who acts as if he is  very  peaceful,
Oh Krishna who   tells only  truth.

10.Palitha Narayana  theertha Krishna ,
Parama Pavana  Sri Krishna

10. Oh Krishna    who protects  Narayana  Theertha,
Oh Krishna   who is divinely pure.









Alokaye Sri Bala Krishnam

Alokaye Sri Bala  Krishnam

By
Sri Narayana  Theertha

Translated by
P.R.Ramachander


Ragam Useni
Thalam Aadhi

Pallavi
Alokaye  Sri Balakrishnam  Sakhi,
Ananda sundara   thandava  Krishnam

Pallavi
Please  look at the child Krishna , friend,
The Krishna  who is doing a pretty dance  of bliss.

Charanam
1.Navaneetha ganda dadhi chora  Krishnam-Bhaktha,
Bhava   pasa  bandhana  mochana krishnam

Charanam
1.Krishna the stealer  of  the pieces of butter  and curds,
The Krishna who frees us from Samsara , desire and attachments.

2.Neela mekha shyamala  Krihnam-nithya,
Nirmalananda bodha lakshana  krishnam.

2.The Krishna    who is black like the blue cloud  ,
The Krishna who teaches us  essence of  perennial pure joy

3.Charana nikvanitha  noopura  krishnam,
Kara kalitha   kanaka  kankana  Krishnam.

3.The Krishna who wears   anklets making  tinkling sounds,
The Krishna who wears   golden bangles  on his hands.

4.Kinkini jala   ganaganitha krishnam-Loka,
Sankithas tharakavalee  maukthika  krishnam

4.Krishna   whose  anklets makes sound like bell ,
The Krishna who has a crown which people doubt  as row of stars.

5.Sundara nasa moukthika   shobitha  krishnam-Nanda ,
Nandana, aganda vibhuthi  Krishnam

5.Krishna    who wears  the shining nose ornaments of pearls,.
The Krishna   who is the son of Nanda and the all pervading one.

6.Gandopa  aganda  shobhi kousthubha  Krishnam,
Kali kalmasha thimira  Bhaskara  Krishnam

6.The Krishna  whose Kausthubha  gem shines  all  areas near neck,
Krishna who is the Sun who removes darkness created by ills  of Kali age.

7.Vamsi naadha vinodha sundara  krishnam  -parama,
Hamsa kula   samsitha  charitha  krishnam.

7.The pretty  Krishna   who sings  in bamboo flute  and entertains,
The Krishna   who has  the great history  of being born in religious family.

8.Go vathsa brunda Bala Krishnam  -krutha,
Gopikaa bala  kelana  Krishnam.

8.The  boy Krishna  who is with  collection of calves,
The Krishna   who plays   with the sons of Gopis

9.Nanda sunandathi  vanditha  Krishnam-sri,
Narayana theertha   varada krishnam

9.The Krishna who is  worshipped by Nanda, Sunanda and others,
The Krishna   who protects Narayana  theertha.





Krishnam Kalaya Sakhi

Krishnam Kalaya  Sakhi

BY
Narayana  Theertha

Translated by
P.R.Ramachander

Ragam  Mukaari
Thalam Aadhi

(Hear it sung by Nithyasri - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EJUGIS4gObE )

Pallavi
Krishnam kalaya sakhi, sundaram , bala,
Krishnam kalaya  sakhi sundaram

Pallavi
Oh friend  take hold of Krishna , Take hold ,
Of the pretty boy Krishna , pretty

Anupallavi
Krishnam gatha vishaya  thrishnam , jagatprabha,
Vishnum  surari gana jishnum  sadaa baala

Anupallavi
Krishna    who is  thirsty for he past  , who makes universe shine  ,
Vishnu  , who is victorious over the  enemies of devas   and who is always a boy 

Charanam
1.Nruthyamthamiha  muhur athyantha parimitha,
Bruthyanukoolamakila  sathyam  sadaa  bala

1.He  keeps on dancing  to the   great tunes,
Is partial to his servants ,  is truth and  is always a  boy

2.Dheeram , bhavajaladhi param , sakala veda ,
Saram  , samastha yogi  tharam  sadaa  bala

2.He is brave  , he makes you cross  ocean of Samsara,he  is the essence,
Of all Vedas, he supports   all yogis and he is always a boy

3.Srungara rasa , bara, sangeetha sahithya,
Ganga lahari gela sangam , sadaa  Bala

3.He is  essence of eroticism,  is filled  with  music and literature,
Which are   the  friend of waves of Ganga   and is always a boy.

4.Ramenna jagadabi ramena Bala badra,
Ramena samavaptha kamena  sada bala

4.He is  Rama who attracts the world and  Bala Bhadra  Rama  ,
He  is rAma who fulfills our desires  but he is always a boy

5.Damodharamakila  kaamaakaram  gana-,
Shyamakrutheem   asura bheemam    sadaa  bala

5.He  is Damodara   who makes   all the  world love him,
He has dark black complexion, terror to asuras  but is always a  boy

6.Radharuna dara suthapam   sachidananda  ,
Roopam jagathraya   bhoopam  , Sadaa bala

6.He is the one who  satiates    the pain of   red lips   Radha , ,
He has  a form of divine joy  , king of all the three worlds but is always a  boy.

7.Artham  sidhileekruthanartham , Sri Narayana ,
Theertham paramapurshartham   sadaa  Bala

7,He is the wealth  , one who destroys  the distress ,
Protector of   Narayana  Theertha, divine Purusha  but  is always a boy.



Thursday, December 17, 2015

Yehi mudham Mama dehi ,Jagan mohana Krishna

Yehi mudham  Mama  dehi  ,Jagan mohana  Krishna

By
Narayana  theertha

Translated by
P.R.Ramachander

(Please hear this song  in https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=55cO6nP-zRo  )

Ragam-Reethi gaula
Thalam Chapu

Pallavi
Yehi mudham   mama  dehi  . Jagan mohana  Krishna maam pahi

Pallavi
Come  near and give me joy , Oh Krishna,
Oh bewitcher  of the world  , please give me protection

Anupallavi
Yehi  samahitha   dheena janaavana ,
Moha rahitha  muni mukthi  Vitharana

Anupallavi
Give harmony   to those   suffering  people  ,
Oh Lord   who distributes salvation  to sages without  attachment.

Charanam
1Kamaneeya Kausthubha   shobha  , kara  kalitha navaneetha ganaabha,
SAmuditha gokula kalabha sarva  sahamaana, yathi varya sulabha,
Amarendra vallabha, asura sudurlabha  ,
Vimatha madha vibhanga veera pamanabha.

1.Oh God who has the  pretty luster of Kaushtubha  gem , whose hand is heavy  with fresh butter,
Oh Youngone who made Gokula  happy, who  won over all others, who can be easily got  by great sages.
Oh Lord liked by Devendra, who is not easily available   to asuras,
Oh God who  n breaks the pride  of those who disagree with him  , who is valorous and Who has has lotus on his belly,

2.CHarana   janu karairalamthebha  , bahu sancharanena  Gopala,
Karudrutha nava neetha kabalam   thava   kardhamam   , maa kuru  vimalam,
Paripoorna nija kama  pathaka  gana  bheema,
Vara noopuraabharanaa, vasudhabharana.

2.Oh Lord who shines with his  hands  touching his thighs  , Oh Gopala   who  travels much,
Oh Lord mired   with  the butter  held in your  hands  , Please make me pure  ,
Oh Lord who is complete and is fearsome to the  crowd of evil people 
Oh Lord wearing blessed  anklets  , Oh Lord decorated   with  earth

3.Kankana keyura  bhoosha  ,kana kinkini krutha  bahu gosha,
Kunkuma  pangila vesha , kutila kunthala   gokula bhoosha ,
Kinkara  hitha kara  keerthi sudhaakara,
Mangalakara Narayana theertha thosha

3.OH lord wearing bangles and crown, Who makes great sound  due to the tinkling anklet,
Oh Lord Whose form  is covered with Kumkum  , Who is the ornament to Gokula wearing  curved  lock of hair,
Who has the nectar like fame of being good to his devotees,
Who  does   good  and who makes Narayana  theertha happy.




Friday, December 4, 2015

Ehi mudham dehi

Ehi  mudham dehi
(Come near  and give me joy)

By
Narayana  Theertha

Translated by
P.R.Ramachander

Ragam  Khambodhi
Talam Aadhi

(This is a popular namavali song sung during Radha Kalyanam. Hear it sung by the great Udayalur Kalyanaramam  - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JRCcFYI30Yg  )



Pallavi
Ehi mudham dehi  , Sri Krishna, Krishna maam,
Pahi Gopala Bala , Krishna, Krishna

Pallavi
Come  near and give me joy, Oh Krishna, Oh Krishna,
Protect me  Oh coeherd, Oh Krishna, Oh Krishna.

Charanam
1,Nanda gopa nandana, Sri Krishna, Krishna-Yadhu,
Nandana,  bhaktha chandana, Krishna, Krishna.

1.Oh son of Nanda gopa, Oh Krishna, Oh Krishna ,
Oh son of Yadhu clan  who is sandal paste   for devotees, Oh Krishna, Oh Krishna.

2.Dhava Dhava  Madhava, Sri Krishna, Krishna-navaya,
Navaneethamahara , Krishna  , Krishna

2,Oh  Lord, Oh Lord, Oh Madhava, Oh Krishna, Oh Krishna,
Whose food is  newly made butter, Oh Krishna , Oh Krishna

3.Chanchala mani kundala, Krishna, Krishna –Charu,
Champaka   nasa moukthika, Krishna, Krishna

3,Oh Lord with the waving gem studded ear globes, Oh  Krishna, Oh Krishna,
Who wears pearl over g his pretty champa  flower like nose, Oh Krishna, Oh Krishna

4.Kumkuma pangila deha  , Krishna, Krishna –Bhaktha  ,
Sankara  Charana  Krishna  Krishna

4,.Oh Lord with body   spread with Kum kum, Oh Krishna, Oh Krishna.
Whose feet  is held by Lord Shiva and devotees, Oh Krishna, Oh Krishna

5.Bhavya  natanam kuru  , Sri Krishna, Krishna –Bala,
Bas dra  Sahodhara Sri Krishna, Krishna

5.Please  do a great dance, Oh Krishna, Oh Krishna,
Brother   of Bala Rama ,Oh Krishna, Oh Krishna

6,Sadhu sadhu  krutha miha  Krishna Krishna –Loka,
Sadhaka hithaya Sri Krishna , Krishna

6.Well, well done  , Oh Krishna ,  Oh Krishna ,
Who cares   for welfare of devotees  , Oh Krishna, Oh Krishna

7.Naradhadhi  muni geya , Krishna Krishna-sriman,
Narayana theertha Varada  , Krishna, Krishna

7.Sung by   sage Narayana, Oh Krishna, Oh Krishna ,
The one who blesses  Narayana Theertha  m Oh Krishna, Oh Krishna

Namavali
 Rama, Krishna  hari jaya
Radha Krishna   Hari ,
Mukunda Murari , Achyutha  Nara Hari

String of names of God

Victory  to Rama, Krishna , Hari,
Radhakrishna  , Hari ,
Mukunda  , Killer of Mura, Achyutha  Hari



Krupaya Maam Udhara

Krupaya  Maam Udhara
(With mercy  uplift me)

Translated by
P.R.Ramachander

Ragam –Madhyamavathi
Thalam Aadhi

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0PCPUqRxGXM

Pallavi
Krupaya maaam Udhara  Sri,
Krishna Hare  Mukunda

Pallavi
With mercy uplift me , Oh Krishna ,
Oh Hari  , Oh Mukunda

Anupallavi
Drupadha nrupa  thanayaa  duritha hara   charana  ,
Kapada  ripu harana  , Kousthubabharana

Anupallavi
Oh Lord who destroyed  the miseries of daughter of King Drupadha,
Who killed his deceitful  enemies  , Who wore the Kausthubha gem as  ornament,

Charanam
1.Dheera  varidhi  gambheera  , sakala lokadhara  ,
Hayyangaveenachora  , Gopasundari  ,
Jarakara, vijithamaara  mano vidhooraa,
Tharaka virachitha  haara  virajitha  ,
Dhanava   dharpa  banjana soora.

1.Bold one , Oh lotus of the sea  ,Oh  basis  of all the worlds  ,
Thief of  freshly made bi utter  , Secret lover of pretty Gopis  ,
The one who won over god of love  by keeping him far away from mind,
He  who wears   the   garland of stars   and shines  ,
The hero who   destroyed   the pride  of  Rakshasas.

2.Amaraii banjana , adhi bheema , Hey Madhava ,
Kamalaa  mano mohana  kamaa , adhidhamanaa,
Yamalarjuna  sapa   virama   Yamuna viharaa,
Ramani jana  hrudaya karnaa , adbudha kala,
THamrutha vachana vagaa , abhirama.

2,The destroyer of enemies of Devas  , the very strong one  ,Oh  Madhava  ,
The  pretty one who attracts the  mind of Lakshmii,  the great abode 
The one who  took away the curse of Yamalarjuna  , The one who lives near Yamuna,
The one attracts   the  mind  of  pretty  ladies  , The one who talks ,
Wonderful nectar like  words, The  one who is attractive always.

3.agajaa sannutha  keerthi  jala   adhyantha rahithaa,
NIgamavali  vidheya  leela  , atyantha  bhaktha  ,
Sukha marga pradhana   suleela  kaliya sirasi,
Dhakida  dhimi dhimi   dha dha  krutha  jana janutha,
DAkida dhimi   dhimi  natana  vilola.

3.He who has the web of fame of being  pleased    with an elephant  , He who does not have end or beginning,
HE who  acted   as per the percepts  of   the Vedas , He who is a  great devotee,
He who  can be approached by easy methods  , He who played on the  head I of Kaliya  ,
He who  likes to dance  to the    beat  Dhakida  dhimi dhimi   dha dha  krutha  jana janutha,
DAkida dhimi   dhimi 

4. Peethambaradharaa  abra neela bhaktha  pandava
Dhootha,  duryodhanathi   kaala,  sakalaloka  ,
Dheetha kasthuri   thilaka  bhava  drutha vana mala  ,
Pathaka  dathithara   pavana  guna  kula  ,
Veda ganethitha   Vijaya  Gopala.

4.He who wears  yellow silk, He who guides his devotees,
The emissary of Pandavas, God of death to Duryodhana and others,
He who is beyond all worlds, He who  usually  wears Musk THilaka   and forest garland,
He who destroys     evil people, He who does good to good people 
He who is Vijaaya Gopala  sung by the Vedas.