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nannu brOvakanu

zaGkarAbharaNa     mizra cApu     tyAgarAja     telugu     kRti    
nannu brOvakanu viDavanurA rAma
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Until you protect me, I shall not let go of you, Rama!
kAsunu vetukaga kanna ratnamu rIti
dOsamu tolagimpa dorigitivi kAni
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In the same manner as one finds a precious stone while searching for a coin, isn’t that You have been found in order to remove (my) faults?
ambali tinu vELa amRtamabbina rIti
tumburu sannuta dorigitivi kAni (nannu)
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In the same manner as one gets nectar while eating porridge, isn’t that You have been found, O Lord well-praised by tumburu – the King of celestials musicians?
ceyyalisina vELa teppa doraku¹ rIti
ayya nA pAliTigamaritivi² kAni (nannu)
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O Lord! In the same manner as a boat is found when one’s hands are tired (of swimming), isn’t that You have fittingly become my share?
ADa pOyina tIrthameduraina rIti
IDu jODu lEni iSTuDavaitivi (nannu)
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In the same manner as the holy waters, in which one was going to take bath, confronted him, You have become the peerless God of my liking.
siggu pOvu vELa cIralabbina rIti³
oggiga mAyiNTiki vaccitivi kAni (nannu)
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In the same manner as draupapdi got sarees when she was about to lose her honour, isn’t that You heedingly came to our house?
Agama nigama cayArthamu nIvani
tyAgarAja nuta talaciyunnAnu rAma (nannu)
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I have considered in my mind that You are the true purport of the various Vedas and Sastras, O Lord praised by this Tyagaraja! O Lord Rama!
  • 1 teppa doraku - teppa dorikina
  • 2 pAliTigamaritivi - pAliTianamaritivi

  • 3 Refers to the episode of Draupadi Vastra aparaharana.

  • This Kriti forms part of Dance-drama ‘prahlAda bhakti vijayam ’; In this Kriti Sri Thyagaraja depicts the resolve of Prahlada.

Updated on 2024-11-26
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