Alakalallaladaga - Tyagaraja Kritis (Eng)

Pallavi

alakalallalāḍaga gani ā rāṇmuni yeṭu poṅgenō alakalu allalāḍaga gani ā rāṇ-muni eṭu poṅgenō

(I wonder) how that royal sage exulted beholding the (Lord’s) curls being tossed about!

Anupallavi

celuvu mīraganu mārīcuni madamaṇacu vēḷa celuvu mīraganu mārīcuni madamu aṇacu vēḷa

With exceeding beauty, at that time He subdued the arrogance of Mareecha (I wonder...)!

Charanam

muni kanu saiga telisi śivadhanuvunu viriceḍi samayamuna tyāgarāja vinutuni mōmuna rañjillu muni kanu saiga telisi śiva-dhanuvunu viriceḍi samayamuna tyāgarāja vinutuni mōmuna rañjillu

At that time when, understanding the eye-signal of the sage, He broke Siva's bow, (I wonder ... the curls tossed about and) shining in the face of the one praised by Thyagaraja,