taaLam: nATTai
Composer: OotukkaaDu VenkaTasubbaiyyar
Language: Tamil

tAm dhIm tarana tAm dhina taTina
tAm dhIm tarana tAm dhittakiTa dhrigu takiTa dhrigu takiTa tadhingiNathom
tAm dhIm tarana tAm yamunA taTAka pankEruhabhava
tAkiTa tAkiTA
sArasadaLa nayanAyata sAyaka mudrita jaya jaya
dhAmita tajjham taka tajjham takatika tajjham tAm
lIla manohara jAlavibhUshaNa nirata jalandhara bhujanga nartana
nIraja taDAga adiga mrduLa pada nikaTa tarangOttunga tADanga nirataka nirtaka tAm
taka tai, taka tadhimidhiyata taka
tAkiTa takajaga dhrigujaganaMdam takajaga takajaga dhRigujaganaMdam
yamunA taDAga tungatarangaM himakarasmiLita ramita ShubhAn.gam
itas tathastara karuNApAngam yativara hrdaya sarOruha bhrngam
dhiNata tillAna, dhiNata tillAna, dhiNata tillAna dhrigu takiTa tillAna
dhiNata tillAna, dhiNata tillAna, dhiNata tillAna dhrigu takiTa tillAna
alaka sindhUra, alaka ShrngAra, vadana ghambIra uragabaNa sancAra
nanda sukumAra navanIta dadhicOra, canda maNihAra jalabhavati nuta dhIra
(nam-)nanda sukumAra navanIta dadhicOra,(svacc-) canda maNihAra jalabhavati nuta dhIra
jayavijayIbhava nandakumAra vrjajana paramAnanda kishOra
kAlIya naTanAnda ghambhIra karuNArasayudha bhAva sharIra
dhIm tatAm ta dhIm tatAm ta tai
dhIm tatAm ta dhIm tatAm ta tai
dhIm tatAm ta dhIm tatAm ta tai - dhimi tadhimita kiTajhaNu-
dhrugunagu nAndari takunagu nandari dhimitatAgu dhimi tadhimita kiTajhaNu
vrjakumAra mahimAlankAm vanamalA bhulantara krtakrtAtAra
tajjham, tat- takajjham, tat- takaNNam, tat - takurram -tat
tAkuja namdari tatakuja namtari tAjanamtari tadhimita kiTajhaNu
tAkuja namdari tatakuja namtari tAjanamtari tadhimita kiTajhaNu
adbhuta nartana citrita mudrita vigna samudbhava madbhuta madbhuta
tAkuja namdari tatakuja namtari tAjanamtari tadhimita kiTajhaNu
tidiShuta kAla vidhisuta shIla gatishaya lIla krtapada lOla
tAkuja namdari tatakuja namtari tAjanamtari tadhimita kiTajhaNu
tadhimi takiTa dhimitAta - dhimitakiTa dhimitAta - dhimitakiTa dhimitAta ta-
tA,- tatthOm, tat- thai, kiTatakatarikiTathom - tarikiTa tarikiTa
tAkuja namdari tatakuja namtari tAjanamtari tadhimita kiTajhaNu
tadhimi dhittayya tarikiTa tatA- jham, - adhiShaya sukha nrtapadakarapAda jham,
sarasalOka muraLIrava nAtha sakalalOka sammOhana gIta
takkudhinnathaka dinnanthaka thaka tAtai tAmga tAtai tA,
- dhriga thaka thaka dinnattAM.ga tAthai tA.mga tAtai tA,
kadamba kisalaya miLita nUpura padanjalitakrta pAdattAm
tillAna, dhriga tillAna dhriga dhriga tIllAnAkiTa tOmta-
tanNannangi-tattom -tatai -tattom -taka
tAkiTa tarikiTa tAm,ta -dhIm, ta -tom, ta -tai, -ta
gajOra jabanda arpudanga cirasi - calanam, calanam, krtanam, idanam, krtanam, ida-
candra vadangara kangkaNa kingkitaNangananam pada rada rada dhimi dhimi jhaNu jhaNu thAm ta-
dhAtta tillAnaga naga bhUshaNa takiTa taghastaDAya budakara mandas-
mitakara vara pUjita padayugaLa, hari-
jayavijayIbhava nandakumAra vrjajana paramAnanda kishOra
kAlIya naTanAnda ghambhIra karuNArasayudha bhAva sharIra
mada madhukara madhu padaraLa sama nayana kamaladaLa calana muni
hrdayam api cOra cAturA dayAkarA murAri shrIkarA

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Lyrics contributed by Lakshman Ragde.