Entha Vedukondu - Tyagaraja Kritis (Eng)

Pallavi

enta vēḍukondu rāghava pantamēlarā ō rāghava enta vēḍukondu rāghava pantamu-ēlarā ō rāghava

O Lord Raghava! How much shall I beseech You? Why this obstinacy, O Lord Raghava?

Anupallavi

cinta tīrcuṭakenta mōḍirā antarātma nā 1centa rānu nē(nenta) cinta tīrcuṭaku-enta mōḍirā antarātma nā centa rānu nēnu-enta)

O Indwelling Lord! How much cross are You in relieving my worry? How much shall I beseech You to come near me?

Charanam

cittamandu ninnu jūcu saukhyamē uttamambanucunuppoṅgucunu satta mātramā cāla nammitini sārvabhauma śrī tyāgarāja nuta (enta) cittamu-andu ninnu jūcu saukhyamē uttamambu-anucunu-uppoṅgucunu satta-mātramā cāla nammitini sārvabhauma śrī tyāgarāja nuta (enta)

I totally believed priding that the comfort of beholding You in my mind or intellect only to be the best one. O Pure Existence! O Single Ruler of the Universe! O Lord praised by this Thyagaraja!

Variations

• ¹centa rānu nēnenta – centa rāka nēnenta : centa rānu nēnenta - is appropriate.