Endaro Mahanubhavulu

Endaro Mahanubhavulu is a popular kriti in Carnatic music in Telugu language composed by legendary Tyagaraja, one of the carnatic music trinity.^[1] It is set in the Sri Ragam and is in Aadi Talam.^[2][3] It has been rendered by several famous musicians like Chembai, M. S. Subbulakshmi, M. D. Ramanathan, M. Balamuralikrishna, Jon B. Higgins, K. J. Yesudas, Maharajapuram Santhanam, U. Srinivas, etc.

Ragam

The kriti is set to Sri Ragam, which is a janya of 22nd Melakarta Kharaharapriya.

Scale

• Aarohanam : S R2 M1 P N2 S'
• Avarohanam : S N2 P M1 R2 G2 R2 S'

Lyrics

Pallavi

endarO mahAnubhAvulu-andariki vandanamulu

Anupallavi

chanduru varnuni anda chandamunu hrudayAra-vindamuna jUci brahmAnandam anubhavinchu vAaru- (endarO)

Charanam 1

sAma gAna lOla manasija lAvaNya dhanya mUrdhanyul (endarO)

Charanam 2

mAnasa vana cara vara sancAramu nilipi mUrti bAguga poDaganE vAr-

Charanam 3

saraguna pAdamulaku svAntamanu sarOjamunu samarpaNamu sEyu vAr-

Charanam 4

patita pAvanuDanE parAtparuni gurinci paramArthamagu nija mArgamutOnu bADucunu sallApamutO svara layAdi rAgamula deliyu vAr-

Charanam 5

hari guNa maNimaya saramulu galamuna shObhillu bhakta kOTulilalO telivitO chelimitO karuNa galgi jagamellanu sudhA drSTichE brOchu vAr-

Charanam 6

hoyalu mIra naDalu galgu sarasuni sadA kanula jucucunu pulaka sharIrula I Ananda payOdhi nimagnulai mudambunanu yashamu galavAr-

Charanam 7

parama bhAgavata mauni vara shashi vibhAkara sanaka sanandana digIsha sura kimpuruSa kanaka kashipu suta nArada tumburu pavanasUnu bAlacandra dhara shuka sarOjabhava bhUsuravarulu parama pAvanulu ghanulu shAshvatulu kamala bhava sukhamu sadAnubhavulu gAka

Charanam 8

nI mEnu nAma vaibhavambulanu nI parAkrama dhairyamula shAnta mAnasamu nIvulanu vacana satyamunu, raghuvara nIyeDa sadbhaktiyu janincakanu durmatamulanu kalla jEsinaTTi nImadi neringi santasambunanu guNa bhajanA-nanda kirtanamu jEyu vAr-

Charanam 9

bhAgavata rAmAyaNa gItAdi shruti shAstra purAnamu marmamulanu shivAdi sanmatamula gUDhamulan muppadi mukkOTi surAntarangamula bhAvamula nerigi bhava rAga layAdi saukhyamucE cirAyuvula galigi niravadhi sukhAtmulai tyAgarAptulaina vAr-

Charanam 10

prEmamu ppiri gonu vELa nAmamu dalacEvAru rAmabhaktuDaina tyAgarAja nutuni nija dAsulaina vAr-

Meaning

Pallavi
Salutations to all those great men in this world
Anupallavi
Those men will feel the moonlike beautiful form of God in their hearts and will be enlighten about it
Charanam 1
Those who worship you who is fond of Samagana
Charanam 2
They control their mind and worship you who is as beautiful as Manmada
Charanam 3
They submit their hearts at your feet
Charanam 4
Oh the protector of people they sing your praise with true devotion and they have good knowledge of swara, laya & raga
Charanam 5
They wear garlands made of gems that represent the quality of Hari and with mercy they see the whole world with love & affection
Charanam 6
They are so happy to see the beautiful gait of the God everyday and they are happy about it
Charanam 7
Surya, Chandra, Sanaka Sanadhanas, Dikpalas, Devas, Kimpurushas, Prahalada, Narada, Tumburu, Anjaneya, Siva, Sukar, Brahma, Brahmanas enjoy the Brahmanandha Swaroopa of God always. Apart from them there are others and salutations to them also
Charanam 8
They praise your form, name, valour, bravery, peaceful heart, true words. You destroy all bad thoughts that prevent people from praying you, they know that and they praise your qualities
Charanam 9
Those who know the secret of Bhagavatha, Ramayana, Gita, Sruti, Sasthra, Epic, various religious thoughts, the thoughts of the 33 crores of Devas, bhava, raga, tala and they have a long life and enjoy all good things
Charanam 10
Those beloved of the Lord of Tyagaraja, when bakthi increases they think your name, they are Rama bakthas, they are devotees of the Lord of Tyagaraja who worships you

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