A beautiful Virutham & song lyrics on Sri Rama

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hariharan
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Post by hariharan »

I post a beautiful bhajan virutham in tamil, followed by a Kirthan in rag Gamanasrama. This song is heard from an audio Bhajan album titled " dAsarathi " of Sri. OS Sundar Bhagavathar. I request rasikas to correct the lyrics for any mistakes. Who is the composer of this song?please post.
"Radhekrishna"

Virutham:
nanmayum selvamum nALum nalkumE
tinmayum pAvamum scidaindu tEyumE
jenmamum maranamum indRe teerumE
immayE rAma endRu rendu ezhutinAl

Ragam: Gamanasrama
Talam: Roopakam
composer:........?

Pallavi.
iniyAkilum ninai manamE
inakula tilakanai rAghavanai (iniyAkilum)II

A.Pallavi.
punitha thyAga rAja swamy
kanavil kAkshi tanda gaNNyanai (iniyAkilum) II

caranam.
imba vAzhvu amayum vaNNam
anbu nariyum thazaikkum tiNNam I
tan nigar illA dAsarathiyai
kanna nAma kArkoonthanai II

Lakshman
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Post by Lakshman »

The composer of iniyAgilum is Ambujam Krishna.

Many of the words are different in the original song:

iniyAghilum ninai. rAgA: pUrvikalyANi. rUpaka tALA.

P: iniyAghilum ninai manamE inakula tilakanai rAghavanai
A: punita tyAga brahmam magizhak-kanindu kATSi tanda kaNyanai
C: minnal vAzhvu muDiyumunnam kanma vinaigaL kaNattil aghala
tannigarillA dAsharathiyai kannal nAma kAkuttanai

rshankar
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Post by rshankar »

Lji, some corrections in the caraNam:

innal vAzhvu - meaning unpleasant life...
karma vinaigaL
agala


kannal nAma - makes more sense - with a name as sweet as sugar-cane.

hariharan
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Post by hariharan »

Thanks for corrections. But lyrics different in OS Sundar's album. What is the meaning for "vinaigaL kaNattil aghala"

rshankar
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Post by rshankar »

Consequences of deeds in past lives (karma viNaigaL) will disappear (agala) in a fraction of a second (kaNattil).

kaNam - the time it takes to snap one's fingers.

rajeshnat
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Post by rajeshnat »

"nanmayum selvamum nALum nalkumE" is by kambar. I have heard atleast 3 vidwans Shri TNS, gAyatri Girish and SuryaprakAsh singing this beautiful viruththam . Once Tns gave a beautiful explanation in a lecdem, GG landing with the last line rAma endRu rendu ezhutinAl with rAmA namA , dEsh krithi . SuryaprakAsh landing in quite a few songs , especially I like the landing in brOva ba rAmA in bahudAri. Very very emotive viruththam

hariharan
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Post by hariharan »

Thanks for all details.

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