Raaraa Phani Sayana

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[edit] Pallavi

rArA phaNi zayana ravi jaladhija nayana
rAkA zazi vadana ramaNIyApa ghana
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Please come, O Lord reclining on the couch of Sesha – the serpent! O Lord who has Sun and Moon – born of (Milk) Ocean - as His eyes! O Full-moon Faced Lord! O Lord with beautiful limbs!

[edit] Charanams Combined

1. rArA bhava taraNa rArAmita suguNa
rArA bhU ramaNa rArAbja su-caraNa (rArA)


2. rArA sukumAra rArAsama zUra
rArA raghu vIra rArA yudhi dhIra (rArA)

3. rArA jAnakitO rArA sahajulatO
rArA pavanajutO rArA bhaktulatO (rArA)

4. nAgAvana nEta rAga guNa virahita
sAgara tanaya yuta tyAgarAja vinuta (rArA)
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1. Please come, O Lord who carries across the Ocean of Worldly Existence! please come, O Lord with countless virtues! please come, O Beloved of Bhu-devi! please come, O Lord with Lotus Feet!

2. Please come, O Delicate Youth! please come, O Peerless Hero! please come, O Lord Raghuveera! please come, O The Brave in the Battle-Field!

3. Please come with Janaki; please come with brothers; please come with Anjaneya – son of Vayu; please come with devotees.

4. O Lord who protected Gajendra – the elephant! O Lord bereft of desires and qualities! O Lord with Lakshmi – daughter of the Milk Ocean! O Lord praised by this Thyagaraja!

[edit] Variations

  • General – In some books, endings of epithets like ‘zayana’, ‘nayana’ etc are given with ‘A’ – ‘zayanA’, ‘nayanA’ etc.

[edit] Commentary

  • General - As per remarks available in some books, this kriti is believed to be not written by Sri Thyagaraja, but sung by certain lineage of his disciples.

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