Nanu Palima Nadachi Vachchitivo

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• verse 1

  रागं: मोहनम् (28 हरिकाम्भोजि जन्य)तालं: आदि

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  rāgaṃ: mōhanam (28 harikāmbhōji janya)tāḻaṃ: ādi

  meaning

  Musical notation header: Raga — Mohanam (derived from the 28th melakarta Harikambhoji); Tala — Adi (eight-beat cycle).

  word by word

  रागRaagaPassion, Affection

  तालTaalaTalavana

  आदिAadiBeginning with, Etc, and so on, and Others

  मोहनMohanaCaptivating
• verse 2

  पल्लविननु पालिम्प नडचि वच्चितिवोना प्राण नाथ

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  pallavinanu pālimpa naḍachi vachchitivōnā prāṇa nātha

  meaning

  Pallavi — "Did you come walking to protect me, O Lord of my life?"

  word by word

  ननुNanu(Therefore in the three Worlds You) indeed (are the bestower of the Fruits) · Certainly · Indeed

  प्राणPraannaLife, Life force

  नाथNaathaLord

  नNaNot · Us, Our · [There are] no [Mantras or Medicine available, even a trace which can accomplish Uccatana etc.] · Us, of us, to us · The letter Nna · Not, Us · Not, No, Nor, Neither
• verse 3

  अनुपल्लविवनज नयन मोमुनु जूचुटजीवनमनि नॆनरुन मनसु मर्ममु तॆलिसि (ननु)

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  anupallavivanaja nayana mōmunu jūchuṭajīvanamani nenaruna manasu marmamu telisi (nanu)

  meaning

  Anupallavi — "Seeing your lotus-like face as the very sustenance of life, knowing the secret of my yearning heart." (Did you come to protect me?)

  word by word

  नयनNayanaEye

  ननुNanu(Therefore in the three Worlds You) indeed (are the bestower of the Fruits) · Certainly · Indeed
• verse 4

  चरणम्सुरपति नील मणि निभ तनुवुतोउरमुन मुत्यपु सरुल चयमुतोकरमुन शर कोदण्ड कान्तितोधरणि तनयतो त्यागराजार्चित (ननु)

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  charaṇamsurapati nīla maṇi nibha tanuvutōuramuna mutyapu sarula chayamutōkaramuna śara kōdaṇḍa kāntitōdharaṇi tanayatō tyāgarājārchita (nanu)

  meaning

  Charanam — "With your sapphire-like divine form, with a cascade of pearl necklaces on your chest, with the splendor of bow and arrow in your hand, with earth's daughter (Sita) beside you — worshipped by Tyagaraja." (Did you come to protect me?)

  word by word

  नीलNiilaBlue, Dark-Blue

  मणिManniJewel, Gem

  निभNibhaResembling

  शरSharaA particular variety of grass on which Subramanya was born

  धरणिDharanniThe Earth

  ननुNanu(Therefore in the three Worlds You) indeed (are the bestower of the Fruits) · Certainly · Indeed

  चरणCarannaFoot

  सारSaaraEssence