Meaning for trikaraNa Suddhiga by Annamacharya

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keeths
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Meaning for trikaraNa Suddhiga by Annamacharya

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Hello rasikas,

I am unable to find the meaning for this keerthana. Can someone please help me?

Pallavi
||trikaraNaSuddhiga jEsinapanulaku dEvuDu meccunu lOkamu meccunu |
vokaTi kOTiguNitaMbagumArgamuluMDaga brayAsapaDanElA ||

charanams

|| tanamanasE paripUrNamaina gOdAvari gaMgA kAvEri |
kanakabiMduyamunAgayAdi muKyakShEtraMbula saMtatamun |
dinakarasOmagrahaNakAlamula tIrthAcaraNalu sEsinaPalamulu |
tanudAnE siddhiMcunu vUrakE davvulu dirugaga marxi yElA ||

|| hari yanureMDakSharamulu nuDivina naKilavEdamulu maMtramulu |
garima dharmaSAstrapurANAdulu kramamuna jadivinapuNyamulu |
paramatapOyOgaMbulu modalagubahusAdhanamulasAraMbu |
paripakvaMbai PaliyiMcagA baTTabayalu vedakanElA |

|| modala SrIvEMkaTapatikini jEyetti mokkinamAtramulOpalanE |
padilapuShODaSadAnayAgamulu paMcamahAyaj~jaMbulunu |
vadalaka sAMgaMbulugA jEsinavADE kADA palumAru |
madimadinuMDE kAyaklESamu mATiki mATiki danakElA ||

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Re: Meaning for trikaraNa Suddhiga by Annamacharya

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Pallavi
||trikaraNaSuddhiga jEsinapanulaku dEvuDu meccunu lOkamu meccunu |
vokaTi kOTiguNitaMbagumArgamuluMDaga brayAsapaDanElA ||

charanams

|| tanamanasE paripUrNamaina gOdAvari gaMgA kAvEri |
kanakabiMduyamunAgayAdi muKyakShEtraMbula saMtatamun |
dinakarasOmagrahaNakAlamula tIrthAcaraNalu sEsinaPalamulu |
tanudAnE siddhiMcunu vUrakE davvulu dirugaga *marxi* yElA ||

|| hari yanureMDakSharamulu nuDivina naKilavEdamulu maMtramulu |
garima dharmaSAstrapurANAdulu kramamuna jadivinapuNyamulu |
paramatapOyOgaMbulu modalagubahusAdhanamulasAraMbu |
paripakvaMbai PaliyiMcagA baTTabayalu vedakanElA |

|| modala SrIvEMkaTapatikini jEyetti mokkinamAtramulOpalanE |
padilapuShODaSadAnayAgamulu paMcamahAyaj~jaMbulunu |
vadalaka sAMgaMbulugA jEsinavADE kADA palumAru |
madimadinuMDE kAyaklESamu mATiki mATiki danakElA ||

Duty, rendered with purity in thought, word and deed are commended by God, and the world.

When there are ways to increase one [good deed] to millions, where is the need to toil? [p]

godavari, ganga , kaveri are in one’s mind
[visiting] kanakabindu, yamuna, gaya and other pilgrim places,
the benefits of observing the rites during sun and moon eclipses,
can be gained. Why roam around long distances in vain ? [C1]

By uttering the two lettered name of Hari, the benefits of regularly
reciting all vedas, mantras,the great Dharmashastras,puranas,
performing the supreme penance, yoga,and summary of many other
practices, will be granted. Why search in an open place? [c2]

The devotee, by prostating to SrI venkaTapati with hands lifted above,
is the one who has performed the sixteen types of offerings,and sacrifices,
the great five yajnas,methodically without fail.Why should one suffer mental
and physical anguish again and again? [c3]

Could not make out the word*marxi* in [c1]

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Re: Meaning for trikaraNa Suddhiga by Annamacharya

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Smt. Savitri - thank you for translating such a profound composition. It is beautiful.

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rshankar Ji,
Thank you.

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Thanks to keeths Ji,for searching out such a beautiful piece of lyric.

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Re: Meaning for trikaraNa Suddhiga by Annamacharya

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Thank you savitri ji!

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