pallavi
cEtulAra SRngAramu jEsi jUtunu SrI rAma
anupallavi
sEtu bandhana sura pati
sarasI-ruha bhav(A)dulu pogaDa nA (cEtulAra)
caraNam
caraNam 1
merugu bangAr(a)ndelu peTTi
mETiyau sariga valvalu kaTTi
sura taru sumamula siga niNDa juTTi
sundaramagu mOmuna muddu peTTi (cEtulAra)
caraNam 2
molanu kundanapu gajjelu kUrci
mudduga nuduTanu tilakamu tIrci
alakalapai 1rAvi-rEkayu jArci
andamaina ninn(u)ramuna jErci (cEtulAra)
caraNam 3
Ani-mutyAla koNDe vEsi
2hausuga parimaLa gandhamu pUsi
vANi suraTicE visaraga 3vAsi vAsi-
(y)anucu tyAgarAja nuta(y)4anni rOsi (cEtulAra)
pallavi
cEtulAra SRngAramu jEsi jUtunu SrI rAma
O Lord SrI rAma! I shall behold (jUtunu) You having bedecked (SRngAramu jEsi) You by my own hands (cEtulAra).
anupallavi
sEtu bandhana sura pati
sarasI-ruha bhava-Adulu pogaDa nA (cEtulAra)
O Lord who built (bandhana) cause-way (sEtu) on the Ocean!
O Lord SrI rAma! I shall behold You, having bedecked You by my (nA) own hands to the appreciation (pogaDa) of indra – Lord (pati) of celestials (sura) - brahmA – seated (bhava) in Lotus (sarasIruha) - and others (Adulu) (bhavAdulu).
caraNam
caraNam 1
merugu bangAru-andelu peTTi
mETiyau sariga valvalu kaTTi
sura taru sumamula siga niNDa juTTi
sundaramagu mOmuna muddu peTTi (cEtulAra)
Adorning (peTTi) You with glittering (merugu) golden (bangAru) anklets (andelu) (literally foot trinkets) (bangArandelu),
dressing (kaTTi) (literally tying) You with excellent (mETiyau) gold-threaded (sariga) garments (valvalu),
knotting (juTTi) (strings of) flowers (sumamula) of pArijAta – celestial (sura) tree (taru) - fully (niNDa) on Your tuft (siga), and
kissing (muddu peTTi) Your charming (sundaramagu) face (mOmuna) -
O Lord SrI rAma! I shall behold You having bedecked You (thus) by my own hands.
Notes
Variations - (Pathanthara)
4 – anni rOsi – Ani rOsi : anni rOsi – is appropriate.
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References
2 – hausugA – As per Telugu Dictionary, this word is derived from Arabic word, ‘hawas’ meaning ‘lust’ and similar meanings. The derived meaning in Telugu is ‘beauty’, ‘SRngAra’ etc.
Comments
General – This kRti is in vAtsalya bhAva as if kausalya is singing it.
1 – rAvi-rEka – jewel worn by children and women on the forehead.
3 – vAsi vAsiyanucu – The feeling of comfort and happiness.
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