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shrI krSNam
Ragam: Thodi
{8th Melakartha Ragam}
ARO: S R1
G2 M1 P D1 N2 S ||
AVA: S
N2 D1 P M1 G2 R1 S ||
Talam: Adi
(2 kalai)
Composer: Muthuswamy
Dikshitar
Version: Ram Kaushik (Youtube Original)
Lyrics Courtesy: Lakshman Ragde
Meanings Courtesy: Guru Guha Vaibhavam: http://guru-guha.blogspot.com/2008/07/dikshitar-kriti-sri-krishnam-bhaja.html
Youtube Class / Lesson: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sYIdiqa8uWg
MP3 Class / Lesson: http://www.shivkumar.org/music/srikrishnam-thodi-class.mp3
Pallavi:
shrI krSNam
bhaja mAnasa satatam shritajana paripAlam gOpAlam bAlam
Anupallavi:
pAkashAsanAdi
vinuta caraNam shOka mOha bhaya haraNam bhava taraNam
Charanam:
shanka
cakra gadA padma vanamAlam vENugAna lOlam krpAlavAlam
kankaNa kEyUra
makuTa maNDita kamanIya kanakamaya cElam
pankajAsanAdi
dEvamahitam shrI guruguha vihitam ramA sahitam
pankajadaLa
nayanam vaTa shayanam guru pavanapurAdhIsham lOkEsham
Meaning: (Courtesy: Guru Guha Vaibhavam): http://guru-guha.blogspot.com/2008/07/dikshitar-kriti-sri-krishnam-bhaja.html
Pallavi
mAnasa - O mind!
satataM - always
bhaja - worship
SrI kRshNaM - Sri Krishna,
Srita jana
paripAlaM - the protector of
those who have sought refuge,
gOpAlaM bAlam - the cowherd child,
anupallavi
pAka SAsana-Adi vinuta
caraNaM - the one whose feet are exalted by Indra (slayer of the demon Paka)
and others,
SOka mOha bhaya
haraNaM - the destroyer of sorrow,
delusion and fear,
bhava taraNam - the one who enables the
crossing of (the ocean) of worldly existence,
caraNam
Sankha cakra gadA padma
vana mAlaM - the who bears a conch, discus, mace, lotus and a Vanamala (garland
of wild flowers),
vENu gAna lOlaM - the one revelling in the
music of the flute,
kRpA-AlavAlaM - the respository of mercy,
kankaNa kEyUra makuTa
maNDita - the one decked with bracelets, armlets and crown,
kamanIya kanaka-maya
cElam - the one with a pleasing golden
garment,
pankaja-Asana-Adi dEva
mahitaM - the one venerated by the lotus-seated Brahma and other gods,
SrI guru guha
vihitaM - the one understood by
Guruguha,
ramA sahitaM - the one in the company of
Lakshmi (Ramaa),
pankaja daLa
nayanaM - the one whose eyes
are like lotus petals,
vaTa SayanaM - the one reclining on a
banyan (leaf),
guru pavana
pura-adhISaM - the lord of
Guruvayur,
lOka-ISam - the lord of the world