Lyrics - Nrithyathi mama hridaye(cvb)

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nikhilnsa
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Lyrics - Nrithyathi mama hridaye(cvb)

Post by nikhilnsa »

Hey,
I have been listening to this krithi "Nrithyathi mama hridaye" sung by chembai vaidyanatha bhagavathar for while now.
Iam not able to understand the exact lines.
If someone knows the lines to the krithi please post it.



This is my first post, forgive if any mistake is there.
Thank you
NikhilS

Lakshman
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Re: Lyrics - Nrithyathi mama hridaye(cvb)

Post by Lakshman »

nrtyati mama hrdayE. ragamalika. Adi tALA. Lalitadasar.


P: nrtyati mama hrdayE rAjEshvari nrthyati mama hrdayE (ambA)
A: kastUri tilakAnkita bAlA jAtI campaka pUjita nEtrA
kamanIyAnjana-alankrita nEtrA tava campaka pushpAla sujAlA
C1: nava yEvanajita mAnasa mOhanA manjuLa kuvalaya mangaLa rUpA
kanakAngata kEyUra vibUshA kASmIrAgaru vAcita dEhA
2: nA jita nUpura mEghalakArA lAsyAnanda sudhArasamagnA
vidyAnanda sukhAtpada srIpada kAyUjya prada pAdasarOjya

Jigyaasa
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Re: Lyrics - Nrithyathi mama hridaye(cvb)

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nrityati mama hrdayE rAjEshvari

kastUritilakAnkitaphAlA jAdIchampakamukuTitakEsha

kamanIyAnjanAlankrtanEtrA navachampakapushpabhasunAthA

navayauvanajitamAnasamOhana manjulakucayugamangalarupA

kanakAngadakEyUravibhUshA kASmIragaruvAsitadEhA

nAditanUpuramEkhalahArA lAsyAnandasudhArasamagna

nityAnandasukhAspadaSrIpada sAyujyapradapAdasarOja

Unsure of italicized words...

Rajani
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Re: Lyrics - Nrithyathi mama hridaye(cvb)

Post by Rajani »

What a lovely description of the goddess!

jAdI - should be jAtI - referring to the long pink-hued jasmine

jAtIchampakamukuTitakEsha - one whose hair is crowned with Jati and Champaka (strings).

sunAthA - should be sunAsA
navachampakapushpabhasunAsA - one whose nose is shapely as a just-blossomed Champaka flower.
(The same comparison found in Chetah Sribalakrishnam of MD)

nikhilnsa
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Re: Lyrics - Nrithyathi mama hridaye(cvb)

Post by nikhilnsa »

thank you very much guys :)
i would also like to get a few more lyrics, i will create different post for them .

lrs
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Re: Lyrics - Nrithyathi mama hridaye(cvb)

Post by lrs »

I find that the general impression is that this song is by Lalita Dasar. I would like to correct this impression. This song Nrityati was composed by A. N. Aiyar, Lalita Dasar's younger brother, who was also a Devi Bhakta. (How do I know? I am A. N. Aiyar's granddaughter :D ) It was set to music and sung by Chembai who was a great friend of the family. Regards.

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