nAdanai nambumbOdarE - lyrics

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koyaliya
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Post by koyaliya »

I am looking for the lyrics to nAdanai nambumbOdarE by nIlakanTa sivan.
Can anyone please help me?
Thank you.

Lakshman
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nAthanai nambum. rAgAmAlikA. rUpaka tALA

(rAgA: nATa)
P: nAthanai nambum bOdharE inba nATTai AlvarE
(rAgA: varALi)
A:shIta mati shenshaDaiyinAnait-tigazh varALip-pUntoDaiyinAnai
(rAgA: shrI)
C1: pUvaLam tOnum ayanumariyA bOdhanai shIrAgat-teriyAp-
(rAgA: bhairavi)
pAviyargaLukkuNara ariyap-pApa bhairavanai
(rAgA: kalyANi)
dEva dEvanaip-puramUnreriya sheida kalyANi umaiyALkkuriya
(rAgA: Arabhi)
Aviyai aruL tEnait-turiya Aramudai cintai marav-ArabhimAnapporuLai
(rAgA: sAvEri)
2: Aim-pulangaLai aDakki nirutti ashaindavi kalpa manadait-tirutti
(rAgA: tODi)
shambu padattil samAdi porutti shAnta tODikamEl
(rAgA: paraju)
nambum anbar tam bhavattait-turatti nanrAip-parashu pANi tan karattil
(rAgA: mOhana)
inbura sheyyum shivattaik-karuttil eNNuvarE puNNiyarem Ekanai nan mOhananai
(rAgA: sAvEri)
3: bhakti purivAr pugazhnd-uLLam nADum paramE sAveri karattuDanADum
(rAgA: khamAs)
shaktiyOr pAghA catur marai pADum tArakamA shir
(rAgA: shankarAbharaNa)
cittamuDaiyAr paNindu koNDADum shiva shankarAbharaNanai anbODum
(rAgA: suraTi)
naddishaiydenru nallavar tEDum nAyakanai tIya Alanam shuruTi uNDavanai
(rAgA: dhanAshrI)
4: andamirp-pirap-pallalai nIkkum andaka madanAshiyai shERkkum
(rAgA: aThANA)
cintaiyuDaiyArk-karuL veLi nOkkum tIngaTAnAmanai
(rAgA: shahAnA)
enda ulagum inburak-kAkkum E jagannAthA enat-tuyar pOkkum
(rAgA: madhyamAvati)
endai nIlakaNThanai-yArkkum eLidil mukti aruLidiyai ezhil vA matthimApatiyai

koyaliya
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Post by koyaliya »

thank you!
afaik unnikrishnan has sung this in concert, but i don't know of any recordings. does anyone know where i might find one?
Last edited by koyaliya on 10 Jun 2009, 21:17, edited 1 time in total.

arasi
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Post by arasi »

C 1: b (p)U aLandOn+um (one who measured the earth=vishnu)
C 2: aSainda vikalpa manadai
C3: naR diSai idenRu nallavar tEDum ??
C4: last line--aruL nidiyai?

I have a few other doubts too.

bkishore
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Post by bkishore »

any audio link

Lakshman
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Post by Lakshman »

Carnatica Brothers have also sung it in a concert.

smala
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Post by smala »

Lakshman wrote:Carnatica Brothers have also sung it in a concert.
According to this review of concerts by Mambalam Sisters and Carnatica Brothers, Mambalam Sisters sang nAthanai nambum -- 18 ragas embedded in the song...
http://www.hindu.com/fr/2007/10/19/stor ... 170300.htm

Jigyaasa
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Lakshman wrote:nAthanai nambum. rAgAmAlikA. rUpaka tALA
(rAgA: sAvEri)
2: Aim-pulangaLai aDakki nirutti ashaindavi kalpa manadait-tirutti
(rAgA: dhanAshrI)
4: andamirp-pirap-pallalai nIkkum andaka madanAshiyai shERkkum
Line 2 is in rAga saindhavi, not sAvEri
Line 4 is in dhanyAsi, not dhanashrI

Link to Mambalam Sisters' rendition: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-vvAt94r1MI at around 46:42

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Post by Lakshman »

Thanks for the corrections.

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