lAvaNya rAma
Sahityam
Pallavi
lAvaNya rAma kanulAra¹ jUDavE ati
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O Exceedingly charming Rama! Please look at me gracefully.
Anupallavi
zrI vanitA citta kumuda
zIta kara zatAnanyaja² (lAvaNya)
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zIta kara zatAnanyaja² (lAvaNya)
O Moon – the cooler (who blossoms) the lily of the mind of blessed sItA! O Lord who is as charming as a hundred cupids – unique born! Please look at me gracefully.
Charanam
nI manasu nI sogasu nI dinusu vErE
tAmasa mata³ daivamEla tyAgarAja nuta divya (lAvaNya)
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tAmasa mata³ daivamEla tyAgarAja nuta divya (lAvaNya)
Your mind, Your elegance and Your variety is totally different; why should I seek the grace of Gods of sects of inertia? O Lord praised by this tyAgarAja! O divinely charming Rama!
References
- 2 ananyaja – Please visit the website to know more about cupid – ‘unique born’ - [[http://www.mythfolklore.net/india/encyclopedia/kama.htm Ananyaja]]
Commentary
- 1 kanulAra – If this statement is from a devotee, it would be translated as ‘to the satisfaction of eyes’; here it refers to the Lord. Therefore, it has been translated as ‘gracefully’.
- 3 tAmasa mata – Generally this means ‘worship of Siva’ and Kaula Marga of Sakti worship.