Daya leni
From Sahityam
[edit] Lyrics
[edit] Pallavi
daya lEni bratukEmi Show Detailsdazaratha rAma1 nI | Of what use is such a life without your grace? O Rama, son of Dasaratha! |
[edit] Anupallavi
vayasu nUraina Show DetailsyI vasudhanElina gAni (daya) | Even if one lives a hundred years or, rules this whole world, (of what use...?) |
[edit] Charanam
rAjAdhirAja ratirAja-zata-lAvaNya Show DetailspUja japamula vELa pondugAneduTa rAjilli lOkAntaraGga marmamu delipi rAji2 sEyani tyAgarAja-sannuta nIdu3 (daya) | O Overlord of Kings! One whose beauty equals that of a hundred Cupids! One well-praised by Thyagaraja! (Of what use is such a life) when you do not soothe me by explaining the inner secrets of the world, shining fittingly before me at the time of worship and prayer? |
[edit] Variations
- 1 dazaratha rAma - dAzarathi rAma
- 3 sannuta nIdu - sannuta: nIdu is not given in some books
[edit] Commentary
- 2 rAji has been derived from urdu word ‘rAzi’ which means ‘consent’, ‘agree’ ‘pacify’ ‘soothe’ etc. among other meanings. This meaning seems to be more appropriate.
[edit] Renditions
Categories: Nayaki | Khanda Chapu | Tyagaraja | Telugu | Kriti
