Sri Rama Ramani Manohara - Request for help with meaning

[priyasr]

Hi, Can someone pls help me with the meaning for the kriti 'Sri Rama Ramani Manohara' in Mohanam Ragam by Sri Pallavi Gopala Iyer? Appreciate your help. Thank you!

Got the below lyrics from Karnatik.com website:

pallavi

shrI ramA ramaNI manOhara shrtajana mandAra
(shrI)

anupallavi

ghOra tAnava mada vida caraNamu sukunda varada nandagOpa kuAra
(shrI)

caraNam 1

atulita divyaguNAbharaNa sanakAdi munivarya mAnasa sadana
nata janArti haraNa manjubhASaNa nava nIla shubhAnga dhrta rathAnga
(shrI)

caraNam 2

sanaka sanandanAdi vinuta sarva vEda vEda
svarUpa dinakara kulAbdhi ghambhIra divya nAmAnga niSkaLanka
(shrI)

caraNam 3

mandara giridhara parAtpara-tamAla pallava sadrsha bhAsamAna
sundara purandarAdi vandita suprasanna varada venkataramaNa
(shrI)

[Sachi_R]

There are many mistakes. Do you have any audio? Can you share a link?

[priyasr]

@Sachi_R
This is the new song to me also. As I stated above, I got the lyrics from karnatik.com.

Below are the couple of renditions by GNB, MLV and Sanjay, from utube

https://youtu.be/OuSJq3XbWAg - Sri.GNB
https://youtu.be/eomKA6yuXb8 - Smt.MLV
https://youtu.be/-Tcr1EJlXXk - Sri.Sanjay Subramanyan

Thanks!

[Lakshman]

Here are the correct lyrics. I have inforemed Karnatik.com about this..
shrI ramA ramaNI. rAgA: mOhana. Adi tALA. Pallavi Gopala Iyer.

P: shrI ramA ramaNI manOhara shrtajana mandAra
A: ghOra dAnava mada vida caraNa mucukunda varada nandagOpa kumAra
C1: atulita divyaguNAbharaNa sanakAdi munivarya mAnasa sadana
nata janArti haraNa manjUbhASaNa nava nIla shubhAnga dhrta rathAnga
2: sanaka sanandanAdi vinuta sarva vEda vEda
svarUpa dinakara kulAbdhi ghambhIra divya nAmAnka niSkaLanka
3: mandara giridhara parAtpara-tamAla pallava sadrsha bhAsamAna
sundara purandarAdi vandita suprasanna varada venkataramaNa

[Sachi_R]

Thanks, Lakshman ji. Some more corrections.

Meaning:
shrI ramA ramaNI Manohara - The beloved consort of Lakshmi (Shri, ramA)
shrtajana mandAra - The wish fulfilling tree of devotees
A: ghOra dAnava mada vidAraNa - Who vanquished the arrogance of deadly demons - refers to Vishnu's and Rama's and Krishna's multiple exploits
mucukunda varada - One who gave grace to Mucukunda

nandagOpa kumAra - son of Nandagopa
C1: atulita divyaguNAbharaNa - incomparably adorned with jewels of divine virtue

sanakAdi varya muni mAnasa sAdhana - the means of meditation in the minds of great sages like Sanaka
nata janArti haraNa - remover of the sorrow of those in surrender

manjUbhASaNa - delightful in speech (eg when the way he spoke when he gave shelter to Vibhishana, gave mukti to Shabari)

nava nIla shubhAnga - with limbs of auspicious lovely bluish complexion
dhrta rathAnga - holding the reins of the chariot (of Arjuna in Mahabharata battle)
2: sanaka sanandanAdi vinuta - bowed down to by sages like Sanaka Sanandana
sarva vEda vEda svarUpa - the object and embodiment of knowledge in all scriptures
dinakara kulAbdhi gambhIra
- bringing honour to the solar dynasty=Rama
divya nAmAnka - with a sacred name

niSkaLanka - character without blemish or tarnish
3: mandara giridhara - holding the Mandara mountain (as Kurma)
parAtpara- beyond understanding
tamAla pallava sadRsha bhAsamAna
sundara - Beautiful and shining like the tender creeper of Tamala

purandarAdi vandita - worshipped by Indra et al
suprasanna - Always smiling beautifully
varada vEnkataramaNa - granting boon (to the composer) (vEnkataramaNa also means Lord Shrinivasa)

This is a prayer to Vishnu=Krishna & Rama

[priyasr]

Appreciate both your prompt responses. Thanks a lot