pallavi
1dEv(A)di dEva sadASiva
dina nAtha sudhAkara dahana nayana
anupallavi
dEv(E)Sa 2pitAmaha mRgya
3Sam(A)di guN(A)bharaNa gaurI ramaNa (dEvAdi)
caraNam
bhava candra kalA dhara 4nIla gaLa
bhAnu kOTi saMkASa Sr(I)Sa nuta
tava pAda bhaktiM dEhi dIna bandhO
dara hAsa vadana tyAgarAja nuta (dEvAdi)
pallavi
dEva-Adi dEva sadASiva
dina nAtha sudhAkara dahana nayana
O Lord (dEva) of celestials (dEva) and others (Adi) (dEvAdi)! O Supreme Lord sadASiva! O Lord who has Sun – Lord (nAtha) of Day (dina), Moon (sudhAkara) (literally one who causes nectar) and fire (dahana) (literally one who burns) as (three) eyes (nayana)!
anupallavi
dEva-ISa pitAmaha mRgya
Sama-Adi guNa-AbharaNa gaurI ramaNa (dEvAdi)
O Lord searched (mRgya) even by indra – Lord (ISa) of celestials (dEva) (dEvESa) and brahmA – the grand-father (pitAmaha)! O Lord whom (six) virtues (guNa) - serenity (Sama) etc. (Adi) (SamAdi) adorn (AbharaNa) (guNAbharaNa)! O Consort (ramaNa) of pArvatI (gaurI)!
O Lord of celestials and others! O Supreme Lord sadASiva! O Lord who has Sun, Moon and fire as three eyes!
caraNam
bhava candra kalA dhara nIla gaLa
bhAnu kOTi saMkASa SrI-ISa nuta
tava pAda bhaktiM dEhi dIna bandhO
dara hAsa vadana tyAgarAja nuta (dEvAdi)
O Lord bhava (a name of Siva) (literally state of being) wearing (dhara) digit (kalA) of the Moon (candra)! O Blue (nIla) throated (gaLa)!
O Lord who appears (saMkASa) as if a crore (kOTi) Suns (bhAnu) have risen together! O Lord praised (nuta) by vishNu – Consort (ISa) of lakshmI (SrI) (SrISa)!
Please grant (dEhi) me devotion (bhaktiM) to Your (tava) Holy Feet (pAda), O Friend (bandhO) of the humble (dIna);
O Lord with smiling (dara hAsa) (literally gentle smile) face (vadana)! O Lord praised (nuta) by this tyAgarAja!
O Lord of celestials and others! O Supreme Lord sadASiva! O Lord who has Sun, Moon and fire as three eyes!
Notes
Variations - (Pathanthara)
References
2 – pitAmaha mRgya – Refers to the Story of brahmA and vishNu trying to find the beginning and end of Lord Siva.
3 – SamAdi - Six Virtues –shaD-sampat – Sama - dama - titiksha - samAdhAna - uparati – Sraddha.
shaDguNa sampat – There is different version of what constitutes ‘shaDguNa’. aiSvarya, vIrya, yaSas, SrI, jnAna, vairAgya are shaDguNa.
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Comments
1 – dEvAdi dEva – this can also be split as 'dEva+Adi-dEva' where 'Adi-dEva' would mean the 'First God' or 'The God who is the Origin'.
4 – nIla gaLa – ‘blue throat’ because of retaining halAhala poison produced at the time of churning of Milk Ocean.
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