dorakunA yiTuvaNTi

dorakunA yiTuvaNTi sEva
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Is it possible to be blessed with a service like this?
dorakunA alpa tapamonariJcina
bhUsura varulakunaina surulakaina
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Is it possible to be blessed with a service like this even to those best of Brahmanas who have performed meagre penance or even to the celestials?
tumburu¹ nAradulu suguNa
kIrtanambulanAlApamu² sEyaga
ambarISa mukhyulu nAmamu
sEyaga jAjulu pai callaga
bimbAdharulagu sura vArayali
vENulu nATyamulADaga
ambuja bhava pAkArulirugaDalan-
anvaya birudAvaLini pogaDaga
ambara vAsa satulu kara
kaGkaNambulu ghallani visaraga maNi
hArambulu kadalaganUcE phaNi
talpambuna nelakonna harini kanugona (dorakunA)
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Is it possible to be blessed with a service of rocking the Lord Hari – reclining on the couch of Sesha – the serpent – and to behold Him as the diamond-studded necklaces (on the chest of the Lord) sway (a) as Thumburu - King of celestial musicians, sage Narada and others perform exposition of the songs extolling the virtues of the Lord, (b) as fragrant malli flowers are showered on the Lord while sage AmbareeshSa and other great devotees chant Lord’s names, (c) as the celestial dancers with red bimba fruit like lips - having black braids - dance, (d) as Brahma – abiding in Lotus - and Indra – enemy of demon Paka, standing on both sides of the Lord, extol the list of appellations of the race, and (e) as the celestial damsels fan the Lord to the sweet chime of the bracelets in their hands? \t
marakata maNi sannibha dEhambuna
merugu kanaka cElamu zObhilla
caraNa yuga nakhAvaLi kAntulu
canduru³ pillalanu gEra
vara nUpuramu veluga kara yugamuna
vajrapu bhUSaNamulu meraya
uramuna muktA hAramulu mariyun-
ucitamaina makara kuNDalambulu
ciru navvulu kala vadanambuna
muGguruladdampu kapOlamu muddu
kuriyu divya phAlambuna tilakamu
merayu bhuvi lAvaNya nidhini kana (dorakunA)
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Is it possible to be blessed with a service like this to behold the World’s treasure of beauty – (a) as the lustrous golden-hued garments on the emerald like body sparkle, (b) as the glow of rows of nails of the holy feet of the Lord puts to shame moon-lings, (c) as the holy anklet shine, (d) as diamond-studded ornaments shine in His arms, and (1) with pearl necklaces on the broad chest together with most appropriate dolphin shaped ear-rings, (2) with the curls of hair on the smiling face, (3) with the mirror-like cheeks, and (4) the sacred mark shining on the charming holy forehead?
tAmasa guNa rahita munulaku pogaDa
taramu gAkanE bhramasi nilvaga
zrImat kanakapu tOTla paini
celuvonda koluvuNDaga
kAmita phala dAyakiyau sItA
kAntuni kaniyuppoGgaga
rAma⁴ brahma tanayuDau tyAga-
rAju tA pADucunUcaga
rAmuni jagaduddhAruni sura ripu
bhImuni triguNAtItuni pUrNa
kAmuni cinmaya rUpuni sad-guNa
dhAmuni kanulAra madini kanugona (dorakunA)
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  • 2 kIrthanambula – saMkIrtanambula
  • 1 tumburu – King of Gandharva – celestial musicians
  • 3 canduru pillalu – Sri Thyagaraja states the each nail of Lord’s feet resembles a small moon.
  • 4 rama brahma – Sri Thyagaraja’s father’s name.