mOsa pOku
Sahityam
Pallavi
mOsa pOku vinavE sat-sahavAsamu viDavakE
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Don’t be deceived! Listen! Do not abandon holy company.
Anupallavi
dAsa janArti haruni zrI rAmuni
vAsava hRdaya nivAsuni teliyaka (mOsa)
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vAsava hRdaya nivAsuni teliyaka (mOsa)
Don’t be deceived by failing to know the Lord Sri Rama - destroyer of all the troubles of devotees and the one abiding in the heart of Indra.
Charanams Combined
alpAzrayamuna kalgu vesanamulu
kalpAntaramaina¹ pOdu zESa
talpa zayanuni nera nammitE
saGkalpamellanIDErunu manasA (mOsa)
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kalpAntaramaina¹ pOdu zESa
talpa zayanuni nera nammitE
saGkalpamellanIDErunu manasA (mOsa)
The griefs which result from resorting to petty support, will not go away even after many aeons; if one completely believes the Lord who reclines on the couch of Sesha, all his desires would be fulfilled; O My Mind, don’t be deceived! listen! do not abandon holy company.
dhana taruNulakAziJcuTella
venuka tanuvukalasaTE kAni
manasu cEta sEvyuni talacitE
su-mana satvamunosagunE manasA (mOsa)
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venuka tanuvukalasaTE kAni
manasu cEta sEvyuni talacitE
su-mana satvamunosagunE manasA (mOsa)
Desiring for wealth, women etc., will result only in weariness for the body later on; but, if one mentally contemplates the Lord worthy of serving, He will indeed bestow mental purity; O My mind, don’t be deceived! listen! do not abandon holy company.
gaurava hIna dhanikula kAcuTayu
nEramulakeDamaunu kAni
gAraviJcu tyAgarAja hRday-
AgAruni lOkAdhAruni talacaka (mOsa)
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nEramulakeDamaunu kAni
gAraviJcu tyAgarAja hRday-
AgAruni lOkAdhAruni talacaka (mOsa)
Waiting on those rich who are bereft of self-respect, will only give scope for faults; love the Lord abiding in the heart of this Thyagaraja; don’t be deceived without thinking of the Lord who is the prop of the Worlds; listen! do not abandon holy company.
References
- 1 kalpa – one day of Brahma – equal to 4320 million human years.[[http://www.sacred-texts.com/hin/iml/iml11.htm Kalpa]]