NarayanaNinna Namada
Ragam: ShuddhaDhanyasi (22nd MelakarthaJanyam)
ARO: SG2 M1 P N2 P S ||
AVA: S N2 P M1 G2 S ||
Talam: KhandaChapu
Composer: Purandara Dasa
Version: MS Subbalakshmi (Youtube Link)
Meanings: (Courtesy PR Ramachander:http://translationsofsomesongsofcarnticmusic.blogspot.in/2011/01/narayana-ninna.html)
pallavi
nArAyaNA ninna nAmada smaraNeyasArAmrtavenna nAligege barali
caraNam1
kUDuvAgalinintADuvAgali matte hADuvAgaliharidAGuvAgali
khOTi vinOdadi nOdade nA balu mADidapApa biTTOTi hOgO hAge
caraNam2
UrigE hOgaliUroLagirali kAraNArtangaLellakAdirali
vArija nAbha nara sArathisannuta sAri sArigE nA bEsaradhAge
caraNam3
hasividdAgalihasivilladAgali rasakasi irali haruSirali
vasudEvAtmakashishupAlakSaya asurAntaka ninna hesaru mareyadhAgE
caraNam 4
kaSTadalliraliutkrSTadallirali eSTAdare matikeTTirali
krSna krSNa endu shiSyarupELuva aSTAkSara mahA mantrada nAmava
caraNam 5
kanasiLoLAgalikanavaLikAgali manasu koTTirali munidirali
janakajApatininna caraNa kamalavanu manasiLoLage omme nenesikoLLO hAge
caraNam 6
jvara bandAgali caLi bandAgali maraLi maraLi mattE naDuguvAgAgali
hari nArAyaNa durita nivAraNanendu iruLu hagalu ninna smaranemareyadhAge
caraNam 7
santata hari ninna sAsiranAmavu antarangada oLagirisi
entO purandara viThala rAyane antya kAladallicintisOhAgE
Meaning: (Courtesy: PR Ramachander:http://translationsofsomesongsofcarnticmusic.blogspot.in/2011/01/narayana-ninna.html)
P:
Oh Narayana , the thought (“smaraNeya”)of your (“ninna”) name (“nAmada”),
Is the essence of nectar (“sAra-Amrta-venna”) and letit come to my tongue (“nAligege barali”).
C:
1. How can the sins committed in my life leave and runaway from me.
Whether I am in the state sitting, standing , singing or running ,
Or stay without bothering about the crores ofrecreations ,
2.Whether I go to the town or stay inside the town ,
Or whether all my secret wishes are not satisfied,
Oh God with lotus on belly , Oh God who was charioteer of Arjuna,
Let me be able to chant your name without getting bored.
3. Whether I am hungry , or not hungry or when I amupset or flying with happiness,
Oh son of Vasudeva, killer of Shishupalakiller of Rakshasas, how can I forget your name.
4.Whether I am in trouble (“kaSTa-dallirali”) or ingreatly elated mood (“utkrSTadallirali”),
Or even if my mind has been spoiled (“matikeTTirali”)to any extent (“eSTAdare”),
When the learned people chant “Krishna,” “Krishna” (“krSnakrSNa endu shiSyaru pELuva”)
Oh God , let me chant your name’s (“nAmava”) eightlettered (“aSTAkSara”) mantra (“mahAmantrada”).
5.Whether in dreams or in perturbed state or peacefultime or in bad temper,
Oh consort of daughter of Janaka would you not makeme remember,
Your lotus like feet at least once, won’t you?
6.When fever comes or when cold comes or again and again when shivering comes,
Understand that Hari Narayanais the one who removes all our problems,
And meditate on him throughout the day and night without forgetting, Ok.
7.Oh Hari (“santata hari”) after always makeme keep your (“ninna”) thousand names (“sAsira nAmavu”) in my mind (“antarangada oLagirisi”)
Says Purandara Vittala (“entO purandara viThala rAyane”) instead ofthinking (“cintisOhAgE”)about it only at time ofdeath (“antya kAladalli”).
Pallavi
nArAyaNA ninna nAmada smaraNeyasArAmrtavenna nAligege barali
Oh Narayana , the thought (“smaraNeya”) ofyour (“ninna”) name (“nAmada”),
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P , g ; M P|| ; ; ; ; ; || ; ; ;; ; ||
nA rA yaNA - - - - - - - - - -
P , g ;M P|| ; pn S S ns|| g –n s sP ,m –gm ||pm –S,gnS, ; ; ||
nA rA yaNA ni- - nna nA- - -- ma da -- sma- ra- Ne-ya- - -
npnp , g ; M P|| ; pn S S ns|| mgG –n S s P,m –gm || nnpm–S,g nS,; ; ||
nA rA yaNA - ni- - nna nA- - - - - mada -- sma- ra- Ne- ya - - -
npnp , g ; M P|| ; pn S S ns|| mgG –n S s P,m –gm || nnpm–S,g nS, ;; ||
nA rA yaNA - ni- - nna nA- - - - - mada -- sma- ra- Ne-ya- - -
Is the essence of nectar (“sAra-Amrta-venna”)and let it come to my tongue (“nAligege barali”).
sg mpmg ; M P|| P pn S S- ns || g –nss – pn mp gm || gs – gm pn sg n s ||
sA rA- -- mr ta vu en- - na nA-- - - -li ge- ge- ba- ra- li - -- - - -
P , g ; M P|| ; ; ; ; ; || ; ; ;; ; ||
nA rA yaNA - - - - - - - - - -
caraNam4
kaSTadalliraliutkrSTadallirali eSTAdare matikeTTirali
krSna krSNa endu shiSyarupELuva aSTAkSara mahA mantrada nAmava
Whether I am in trouble (“kaSTa-dallirali”)or in greatly elated mood (“utkrSTadallirali”),
; , g , m gs ;, || GN S ; S|| gm P P mggs ; || gm pn mp ; ; ||
Ka STadal- - li ra li - ut kr- - - STa dal- - - li-ra- li- - -
; gm nPm , - gs ; ,|| GN S ; S|| gm pn P mggs ; || gm pn mp ; ; ||
Ka STa- dal- -li ra li - ut kr- - - STa dal- - - li-ra- li- - -
Or even if my mind has been spoiled (“matikeTTirali”)to any extent (“eSTAdare”),
; gm p N ,N || N ,n SS S || ns mg snP , mp ; ||
eS- TA- da re ma ti keTTu i- ra- li - - - - -
mg- gm nPm , - gs ;, || GN S ; S || gm pn P mggs ; || gm pn mp ; ; ||
Ka STa- dal- - lira li- ut kr- - - STa dal- - - li-ra- li- - -
; gm p N ,N || N ,n SS S || ns mg snP , mp ; ||
eS- TA- da re ma ti keTTu i- ra- li - - - - -
When the learned people chant “Krishna,” “Krishna” (“krSna krSNa endushiSyaru pELuva”)
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; , n , n- S ; || S ;; ; ; ||; ; ; ;; ||
Kr Sna kr- SNa - - - - -- - - -
; , n , n- S ; || S ;S g – snN , || ; , p, n - S ; || ns mgsnNS ; ||
Kr Sna kr- SNa en- du - -shi Sya ru pE- - - Lu-va
nP- n , n-S ; || S ; ; S g – snN || ; ,p , n - S ;|| ggsns mg snN S ; ||
Kr Sna kr- SNa - en- du - -shi Sya ru pE- - - Lu- va
Oh God , let me chant your name’s (“nAmava”) eight lettered (“aSTAkSara”)mantra (“mahA mantrada”).
; N S mg S || S ,n gsS P; || p n s g ns pn mp || gm gs-gm pn sg ||
A STA- kSa ra ma -- hA man- -tra-da- nA - - ma- va - - - - - - -
ns – P , g ; M|| P ; ; ; ;||
- nA rA ya NA
; ,- n , n- S ; || S ;; S g – snN || ; , p, n - S ; || ggsnsmg snN S ; ||
Kr Sna kr- SNa - en- du - -shi Sya ru pE- - - Lu- va
; N S mg S || S ,n gsS P; || p n s g ns pn mp || gm gs-gm pn sg ||
A STA- kSa ra ma -- hA man- -tra-da- nA - - ma- va - - - - -
ns – P , g ; M|| P - pn S S ns|| g –n s sP ,m –gm ||pm –S,gnS, ;; ||
- nA rA ya NA ni- - nna nA- - - - mada -- sma- ra- Ne- ya - --
sg mpmg ; M P|| P pn S S- ns|| g –n ss– pn mp gm || gs – gm pn sg n s ||
sA rA- -- mr ta vu en- - na nA-- - - -li ge- ge- ba- ra- li - -- - - -
P , g ; M P|| ; ; ; ; ; || ; ; ;; ; ||
nA rA yaNA - - - - - - - - - -
CaraNam 7
santata hari ninna sAsiranAmavu antarangada oLagirisi
entO purandara viThala rAyane antya kAladallicintisOhAgE
Oh Hari (“santata hari”) after always make me keep your (“ninna”)thousand names (“sAsira nAmavu”)in my mind (“antarangada oLagirisi”)
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; , g , m gs ;, || sg NS ; S || gm P P mggs ; || gm pn mp P ; ||
San ta ta - -- hari nin na sA- - si ra - -da nA- - - ma va
; gm nPm , - gs ;, || sg NS ; S || gm pn P mggs ; || gm pn mp ; ; ||
San ta - -ta - - ha ri nin na sA- - si ra - -da nA- - - ma va
… keep your (“ninna”)thousand names (“sAsira nAmavu”)in my mind (“antarangada oLagirisi”)
; , g m P N , || N - p n S , N ng || S,- snN pn pm || gg
An taran- -ga – dal- li- Iri- - si- - - -- - -
gg- gm nPm , - gs ;, || sg NS ; S || gm pn P mggs ; || gm pn mp ; ; ||
San ta - -ta - - ha ri nin na sA- - si ra - -da nA- - - ma va
; , g m P N , ||N - p n S , N ng || S,- snN pn P ||
An taran- -ga – dal- li- Iri- si- - - -- - -
Says Purandara Vittala(“entO purandara viThala rAyane”) instead ofthinking (“cintisOhAgE”)aboutit only at time of death (“antya kAladalli”).
; N S ; S ||S ; S ; S|| ; ; ;; ; ||
En tO pu randa ra
; N S ; S ||S ; S ; snN ||; ,p , n S ;|| ns mgG snN S ; ||
En tO pu ran da ra -- - vi Thala -rA- - -ya- na
np- N S ; S || S ;S ; snN ||; ,p , n S ;|| ggsnsmg snN S ; ||
En tO pu randa ra -- - viThala -rA- - -ya- na
; ns M gS , || sn- ngss nP, ; || ; P, s – nPm|| gm gs- gm pn sg ||
An tya kA- la-da-- lli- - cin ti sO- - hA- - gE - - --
ns – P , g ; M|| P ; ; ; ;||
- nA rA ya NA
; - N S ; S || S ;gSg snN || ; ,p, n S ; || ggsns mgsnNS ; ||
En tOpu randa ra -- - viThala -rA- - -ya- na
; ns M gS , || sn- ngss nP, ; || ; P, s – nPm|| gm gs- gm pn sg ||
An tya kA- la-da-- lli- - cin ti sO- - hA- - gE - - --
ns – P , g ; M|| P ; ; ; ;||
- nA rA ya NA
ns – gm , P ; N || pnsn N ;; ||
- nA rA ya NA - -- - -
ns – snnpn- S ; N || sgmg G ;; || S ;
- nA-rA ya NA - -- - -