udaja gOpa sundara giridhara - Lyrics

udaja gOpa sundara giridhara

raagam: umAbharaNa

28 harikaambhOji janya Aa:S R2 G3 M1 P D2 N2 S Av: S N2 P M1 R2 G3 M1 R2 S

taaLam: Adi Composer: OotukkaaDu VenkaTasubbaiyyar Language: Tamil

pallavi

udaja gOpa sundarA giridhara UlUkka lAlAna dAmOdara murahara hari

anupallavi

vidagdha gOpa vadhUjana jIvana vENugAna vinOda vAdana

caraNam sadA madhura muralIgAna sudhArasa adharapAna samAna latA nikunja kuTIra nidAna rAja rAjagOpAla madhusUdana

Meaning:

pallavi

udaja gOpa - O O Cowherd who drives cattle (to graze)! sundara - O Handsome one giridhara - O One who lifted the mountain! ulUkhala AlAna - O One tied down to the mortar(by Yasoda)! damOdara O One with rope marks on your abdomen! murahara - O Destroyer of the demon Mura!

anupallavi

vidagdha - O Skilled one! gOpa vadhUjana jeevana - O Very life of the Gopa women (i.e. Gopikas) vENu gAna vinOda vAdana - O One playfully playing the flute!

caraNam

sadA madhura muraḷI gAna - sudhArasa adhara pAna samAna - O One whose nectar-like sweet flute music is like the ambrosial kiss of your lips! latA nikunja kuṭeera nidhAna - O One residing in the creeper bower-house! rājagōpāla - O Regal Gopala! madhusUdana -O Destroyer of the demon Madhu!