abhimAnamennaDu


Pallavi

abhimAnam(e)nnaDu galgurA anAthuD(a)ina nAdupai nIku

Anupallavi

aparAdhamul(a)nni mannimpum(a)yya abhirAma paTTAbhirAma nAy(a)ndu (abhi)

Charanam

kanna talliyu kanna taNDriyu anniyu nIvE(y)ani namma lEdA
ninu vinA gati nAk(e)varu lErE nannu brOvu tyAgarAja vinuta (abhi)


Meaning

Pallavi : O Lord! When will You have affection towards me who is an orphan?

Anupallavi : O Lord! Please pardon all my offences; O Lord paTTAbhirAma who is the Delighter of Mind!

Charanam : Haven’t I believed that You alone are my mother, my father and everything? there is none for me as refuge other than You; deign to protect me, O Lord praised of this tyAgarAja!


Notes

General : The rAga of the kRti is given as ‘kunjari’ in the book of TKG; in the book of TSV/AKG, it is given as ‘gurjari’.

General : As per remarks available in the book of TKG, this kRti is believed to be not written by SrI tyAgarAja, but sung by certain lineage of disciples of SrI tyAgarAja.