krishNam kalaya saki - Lyrics

krishhnam kalaya sakhi

raagam: mukhaari

22 kharaharapriya janya Aa: S R2 M1 P N2 D2 S Av: S N2 D1 P M1 G2 R2 S

taaLam: aadi Composer: NaaraayaNa Teertar Language:

pallavi

krSNam kalaya sakhi sundaram bAla (krSNam)

caraNam 1

krSNam gataviSaya trSNam jagat-prabhaviSNum surArigaNa jiSNum sadA bAla (krSNam)

caraNam 2

nrtyantamiha muhuratyantam aparimita bhrtyAnukUlam akhila satyam sadA bAla (krSNam)

caraNam 3

dhIram bhavajaladhi pAram sakala vEdasAram samasta yOgi tAram sadA bAla (krSnam)

caraNam 4

shrngAra rasabhara sangIta sAhitya gangA laharI khEla sangam sadA bAla (krSNam)

caraNam 5

rAmENa jagadabhi rAmENa bala bhadra rAmENa samavApta kAmEna saha bAla (krSNam)

caraNam 6

dAmOdaram akhila kAmAkaram ghana shyAmAkrtim asura bhImam sadA bAla (krSNam)

caraNam 7

rAdhAruNAdhara sudhApam saccidAnanda rUpam jagatraya bhUpam sadA bAla (krSNam)

caraNam 8

artham shithilI krtAnartham shrI nArAyaNa tIrtha parama puruSArtham sadA bAla (krSNam)

Meaning: pallavi

sakhi = O friend ! bAla krSNam kalaya - Think of Krishna, the child, sundaram - the handsome one,

caraNam 1

gathaviSaya trSNam - bereft of all desire for sense pleasures, jagat prabhaviSNum - the most powerful one in all the world, surArigaNa jiSNum = the conquerer of asuras ( the enemies of Suras/Devas)

caraNam 2

nrtyantam iha - the one who dances here, muhur atyantam - often, very much, aparimita bhrty anukUlam - the one favourable to dependents, akhila satyam - the entire truth,

caraNam 3

dhIram - the wise, brave one, bhavajaladhi pAram - the one who takes us to the shore of the ocean of births, sakala vEda sAram - the essence of all the Vedas, samasta yOgi tAram - the one who delivers all Yogis,

caraNam 4

gangA laharI khEla sangam - the one sporting in the waves of the Ganga that is shrngAra rasabhara sangIta sAhitya - the poetry and music filled with the Rasa of love.

caraNam 5

saha - (the one who is always ) with rAmENa - the pleasing jagad abhirAmENa - the most handsome one to the world bala bhadra rAmENa - Balarama, samavApta kAmEna - who has all desires fulfilled,

caraNam 6

dAmOdaram - the one bearing rope marks on his stomach (when Yashoda tied him) akhila kAmAkaram - the repository of all desire, ghana shyAma Akrtim - the one with a cloud-like dark form, asura bhImam - the terrible one to Asuras,

caraNam 7

rAdhAruNAdhara sudhApam - the one who drinks the nectar of Radha's red lips, saccidAnanda rUpam - the embodiment of Truth, Awareness, Bliss, jagatraya bhUpam - the king of the three worlds,

caraNam 8

artham - the purpose (of our life), shithilI krta anartham - one who destroys ( lit. shakes loose) all disasters, shrI nAryaNa tIrtham parama puruSArtham - and is the ultimate end of human endeavour to NarayanaTirtha.