Parvai ondru podhume

 

By

Oothukadu Venkata Subba Iyer

 

Translated by

P.R.Ramachander

 

Ragam Surutti

Thalam Aadhi

 

Pallavi

Parvai ondru podhume ,

SAnga , padhuma  nidhi irandum valliyar,

Thandhal yenna-Kannan

 

Anupallavi

Kar mugil pol, anna kadhirena , mathiyena ,

Karuvizhi kadalai  sathe thirandhu,

Karunai mazhai  pozhindharul agam kulira

 

Charanam.

Annai Yasoda aruginile chendru,

Vennai thirudi vandha vinthai  solla poga

Annayin pinne chendru anaithu kondu  nindru,

Sollathe yendru kannal chollidum –Kannan

 

 

English translation

 

Pallavi

That look itself is sufficient,

What if  I am given the Sanga and Padma treasures,

The look of Krishna is sufficient

 

Anupallavi

Like a dark cloud , like the awn of paddy , like the moon,

If the ocean of black eye is  slightly opened,

And if mercy is torrentially rained making our heart cool

 

Charanam

Going near his mother Yasodha,

When I am complaining to her,

About the magical way he stole the butter,

If he goes behind her , hugs her from there,

And when he tells me not to tell  by his eyes, that look