maragata maNimaya - Lyrics

marakata maNimaya raagam: aarabi

29 deera shankaraabharaNam janya Aa: S R2 M1 P D2 S Av: S N3 D2 P M1 G3 R2 S

taaLam: aadi Composer: OotukkaaDu VenkaTasubbaiyyar Language: Sanskrit

pallavi

marakata maNimaya cElA gOpAla madana kOTi saundarya vijita paramAnanda gOvinda mukunda

anupallavi

tara karatala muraLI navanIta vadana kamala Ananda hasana tara nayana kamala Ananda jvalita mama hrdaya kamala nirantara jagannAtha

madhyamakaalam

tAm takiTa takataka dhimi ri sa ni dha tajhaNu sa ri ma ga ri da sa ri ma pA

tajhaNu sa ri ma ga ri tajham jham takiTa dhitlAm kiTa dha pa ma ga ri tadingiNatOm

caraNam

mAnita guNa shIlA dayALA mAm pAlaya varabAlA gOpAlA sA ni dha pa ma ga ri muraLIdharA nanda mukunda mama mAnasa pada sarasIruha dala yugaLA Adi madhyAnanda rahita vaibhava ananta kalyANa guNA mama rakSaka

madhyamakaalam

takiTa dhrimita taka taka dhimi dhImtaka taka tika tOm taka tOm taka dhiranA

vanaja nayana rAdhAmukha madhukara rasika rasikavara rAsa vilAsa

takiTa dhrimita taka taka dhimi dhImtaka taka tika tOm takatOm taka dhiranA

navarasa kaTitaTa shObhita vallabha nava vrajayuvatI manOllAsa

taka tika tOm taka taka tOm taka dhiranA kanaka maNimaya nUpura dharaNA taka tika tOm taka tOm taka dhiranA kamala bhavanuta shAshvata caraNA kalpita kali kaluSajvara mardana kALinga nartana katitha janArdana

Meaning:By V. Chandra of California. marakata maNimaya - of the form of emerald gem cElA - wearing such a garment gOpAla - protector of vedas/cows madana kOTi saundarya vijita - defeating crore manmadhaas in beauty paramAnanda gOvinda mukunda - Lord of supreme bliss

tara karatala - palm of his hand muraLI navanIta - flute and butter vadana kamala Ananda hasana tara - lotus face smile nayana kamala Ananda jvalita - lotus eyes glitter happiness mama hrdaya kamala nirantara jagannAtha - resides permanently in my heart lotus

mAnita guNa shIlA - One possessing honourably great attributes dayALA mAm pAlaya varabAlA gOpAlA - merciful Lord protect me! muraLIdharA nanda mukunda - one having flute, son of nanda mama mAnasa - in my mind pada sarasIruha dala yugaLA - pair of lotus leaf like feet Adi madhyAnanta rahita - devoid of beginning, middle and end vaibhava ananta kalyANa guNA - Having countless auspicious qualities mama rakSaka - protector of me

vanaja nayana - lotus eyed rAdhAmukha madhukara rasika - enjoys the honey dripping in Radha's face rasikavara rAsa vilAsa - enjoys rAsa krIDa (?)

navarasa kaTitaTa - waist emanating nine bhaavas (??) shObhita vallabha - adorns nava vrajayuvatI manOllAsa - rejoices in the minds of nine vraja girls.

kanaka maNimaya nUpura dharaNA - wearing golden gem-studded anklets kamala bhavanuta shAshvata caraNA - One whose feet are permanently worshipped by the one born out of lotus (Brahma) kalpita kali kaluSajvara mardana - Killer of the punishing fever of kali yuga kALinga nartana katitha janArdana - one who danced on [the snake] Kalinga