Geetha Vaadhya

 

By

Thanjavur   Shankara  Iyer,

 

Translated by

P.R.Ramachander

 

Raga  Nataka Priya

Thalam Aadhi

 

Pallavi

Geetha  vaadhya  natana nataka Priya rasike  -san

 

Anupallavi

Veda  roopini , Vishvasini, Nada  SWaroopini, Prakasini

 

Charanam

Mara koti  Sundarangi, Maye, Mathangi, Marakatha  Chaye ,

SArasakshi, sarva saakshi, sadhu jana Rakshaki, Kadakshi

 

English meaning

 

Pallavi

Oh Goddess  who likes   good instrumental  music,

Dance and drama  and who is also  appreciates it.

 

Anupallavi

Oh Goddess  who has the form of Vedas and is faithful,

Oh Goddess  who is  form of music  and who is one who shines.

 

Charanam

Oh Goddess   who is as pretty as billions  of God of love , Oh illusion ,

Oh daughter  of Mathanga, Of goddess who is of emerald colour,

Oh Goddess  with loving eyes, Oh goddess  who is witness of everything,

Oh Goddess  who protects  saints, please grace me with a side long glance.