brOcEvArevarE
Sahityam
Pallavi
brOcEvArevarE¹ raghupatE
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O Raghupati! Whoever is the protector?
Charanams
ninu vinA (brOcE)
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Besides you, (whoever…)
zrI rAma nenaruna (brOcE)
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Sri Rama! Who is to protect [me] kindly?
sakala lOka nAyaka (brOcE)
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O Lord of all Worlds! (Whoever…)
nara vara nI sari (brOcE)
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O Excellent of men! Who is the person equal to You to protect?
dEvEndrAdulu meccuTaku laGka
dayatO dAnamosaGgi sadA (brOcE)
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dayatO dAnamosaGgi sadA (brOcE)
Gifting Lanka to Vibhishana,
much to the praise of Indra, (whoever…)
muni savambu² jUDa veNTa cani
khala³ mArIcAdula hatambu jEsi (brOcE)
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khala³ mArIcAdula hatambu jEsi (brOcE)
By going with Sage Viswamitra to look after the yajna
and slaying the wicked Maricha and others, (whoever…)?
vAlinokka kOlanEsi ravi
bAluni rAjuga gAviJci jUci (brOcE)
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bAluni rAjuga gAviJci jUci (brOcE)
By shooting down Vali with a single arrow
and making SugrIva a king, (whoever…)?
bhavAbdhi taraNOpAyamu nErani⁴
tyAgarAjuni karambiDi (brOcE)
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tyAgarAjuni karambiDi (brOcE)
Holding the hand of Thyagaraja, who has not yet learnt
the method of crossing the Ocean of Wordly Existence, (whoever…)?
Renditions
Variations
- 1 brOcEvArevarE – brOcuvArevarE
- 2 savambu – savanamu . Both words mean same.
- 3 khala – kala : khala - is the appropriate word.
- 4 nErani - lErani : nErani - is the appropriate word.
Commentary
- The arrangement of caraNas is not uniform in the books.