Amma ravamma
From Sahityam
[edit] Lyrics
[edit] Pallavi
amma rAvamma tuLasamma nanu pAlimpa- Show Detailsvamma satatamu padamulE namminAnamma | O Mother Tulasi! Deign to come and protect me; I have placed faith in only Your holy feet. |
[edit] Anupallavi
nemmadini nIviha parammulosaguduvanucu Show Detailskamma viltuni taNDri kalanaina bAyaDaTa (amma) | It is said that, because You grant comfort in this World and in the future World, Lord Vishnu would not leave You even in His dreams. |
[edit] Charanam
nI mRdu tanuvunu kani nI parimaLamunu kani Show DetailsnI mahatvamunu kani nIrajAkSi tAmarasa daLa nEtru tyAgarAjuni mitru prEmatO ziramunanu1 peTTukonnADaTa (amma) | It is said that, beholding Your soft body, perceiving Your sweet fragrance and knowing Your greatness, O Lotus Eyed! The Lotus petal Eyed one, who is the benefactor of this Thyagaraja, adorns You on his head with Love. |
[edit] References
- 1ziramunanu peTTukonnADaTa – In this regard, this following verse from Tulasi Upakhyanam, (Devi Bhagavatam, 9th Canto, Chapter 25) is relevant –
varaM viSNOrdadau tasyai sarvapUjyA bhavEriti |
zirOdhAryA ca sarvESAM vandyA mAnyA mamEti ca || 29 ||
“Vishnu bestowed boon to Tulasi – You will be worshipped by everyone; You will be worn on everybody’s head; You will be worthy of my worship and respect.” (Translation by Anna in Tamil) (Further translated to English)
[edit] Commentary
[edit] Renditions
- O.S. Thiagarajan (mp3)
- Sanjay Subramanyam (mp3)
Categories: Kalyani | Khanda Chapu | Tyagaraja | Telugu | Kriti
