Song:
sharaNAgata rakSaNa
sharaNAgata rakSaNa
raagam: yamunAkalyANi
Aa:S R2 G3 P M2 P D2 S
Av: S D2 P M2 P G3 R2 S
taaLam: Adi
Composer: Badraacala Raamadaas
Language:
pallavi
I sought your shelter, knowing that you possess the title ?protector of devotees.? You are my father, I pray for your assurance to free me from all fears.
anupallavi
You blessed Gajendra, the king of elephants. Please come, Oh Rama, the son of Dasharatha, bestow me all prosperity. Bestow me your sweet name forever.
caraNam 1
Oh lord of the universe, as Narasimha (man-lion), you protected the boy Prahlada. Please listen. Please appear to me with Garuda bird as your vehicle.
caraNam 2
Oh prime God, your will is my fortune. Please treat me kindly. I am the servant of your servants. Kindly rule me.
caraNam 3
Who is more intimate to me than you? I know that you are the ocean of compassion. I beg for your grace.
caraNam 4
I wholeheartedly thought that you are my dear Lord. Oh God, shower your compassion, ignoring my mistakes.
caraNam 5
Please converse with me fondly. I am the servant of shri Rama. You are the Lord of Bhadrachala. You are the saviour of the mankind.
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Lyrics contributed by Lakshman Ragde.