Aa:S R2 M1 G3 M1 P D2 S
Av: S N2 D2 P M1 G3 M1 R2 G2 R2 S N2 D2 N2 S

taaLam: cEmpaT
Composer: Swaati TirunaaL
Language:

pallavi

parama bhadra panca nadIsha praNata citta nivAsa

anupallavi

caraNa sharaNam agatim janamEnam cAru krpArdra kaTAkSENa sakrt-sanapayam hrdaya santApam prashamaya

caraNam 1

tvAmaham jagatam sharaNyamupAsya ma-sahya samsrtibAdhAm
anubhavAmaiti yadidam tam kim vA samucitam bhUmidhara sharAsana
vicitratara bhUta bhautika shrSTi vidhAtur-mAmakIna durita karma
samudayam akhilamapi vidhUya sapadi parama kSEmama kaliyutam
bata tava lOkEshvarsya shaktirArya nO vA

caraNam 2

kAla kUTamudIkSya dishi dishi kAndishikEshukila surEshu
lIlaya kabalayitva tam tribhuvanam samrakaitam nIlakaNTha
nikhila lOka bhayahara nirupamAdbhuta sumahAnubhava
bhala nayana paramEshvara kincidapAngma vIkSaNa sAdhyE
madIya pAlanEdya kah prayAsa iha nrpAla mahita su-mahA shaktEstava

caraNam 3

mrtyu pAsha kalitam munIndrA patyama vitumAshulingAn-nirgatya sadayam
aparAdhinam tam ghanarusha sannigrhya atyanta bhItam avanatam tAm apAnga
vIkSaNa pAtramakArshih nitya sudhada bOdharUpa vibudha stutya carita niravadhi
ghanatara bhava mrtyucakitam atidInam tAvaka bhrtyamimamupEkSitumucitam vA

caraNam 4

antarA tat svarUpam spuTamAdarENa darshayitva vibhrAnta cittam mAm ghana
bhava pAsha muktm mA vitanushe kim tavOdEti nA karuNA mayi hanta duSTa
duhkkham vArayitum dantinam vitIrya sulabhamati samudaya gamana bhairAvata
sannibham antatah sarvAjna mahEsha kim angkusha pradAnAya vivAdaha

caraNam 5

sAdaram tvat kaTAkSa lEsha sambhavas-cEdakhilam dhukkam suditam syAda
yathA candhyam sUryOdayAnamtaram AdidEva vimala bhAva parama shivAkhil-
amarEshvara vEdavE (dya) bhAlasImni vidhinA likhitam durAkSara nikaram
janmAdi duhkkha sanjanakam mAmapi nishUdaya pramOdamaciramAtanu

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Lyrics contributed by Lakshman Ragde.