mATADavEmi
Sahityam
Pallavi
mATADavEmi nAtO
mAdhurya pUrNAdhara
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mAdhurya pUrNAdhara
O Lord with lips brimming with sweetness! Why wouldn’t You speak to me?
Anupallavi
sATi dorakani rAma
svAmi madi raJjilla (mATa)
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svAmi madi raJjilla (mATa)
O Peerless Lord Ramasvami! Why wouldn’t You speak to me so that my mind might exult?
Charanam
edureduru jUciyendu kAnaka nA
hRdayamunakentO hitavu lEka
sadayuDa nEnuNDaga
samukhamu dorikitE
nIrada varNa zrI tyAgarAj-
Arcita mudduga (mATa)
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hRdayamunakentO hitavu lEka
sadayuDa nEnuNDaga
samukhamu dorikitE
nIrada varNa zrI tyAgarAj-
Arcita mudduga (mATa)
Having looked forward for You again and again and not finding You anywhere, while I am very uneasy in my mind, then, O Merciful Lord, when Your holy presence is found, O rain-cloud hued Lord! O Lord worshipped by this Thyagaraja! why wouldn’t You speak to me charmingly?