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gana nAyakam
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gana nAyakam


composer:

Muthuswamy Dikshitar

song type: 

kriti

rAgam:

Rudrapriya

ALT rAgam:

poorNa SHadjam

tALam:

Adi

language:

sanskrit

22 kharaharapriya janya

Aa: S R2 G2 M1 P D2 N2 S

Av: S N2 P M1 G2 R2 S

lyrics

Pallavi:

gaṇa-nāyakaṃ bhajē ahaṃ bhajē

kamalā-īśa nutaṃ kāma-ripu sutam

 

Anupallavi:

aṇimā-ādi siddhi dāyakaṃ sumukham

Charanam:

vāṇī ramaṇa-ānandaṃ varadaṃ

vadanē dvi-radaṃ vara bāla guruguham

MEANING:

Pallavi:

I worship Ganesha - the Lord of Ganas, who is revered by Vishnu - Lord of Kamala (Lakshmi), and is the son of Shiva - enemy of Cupid

Anupallavi:

(I worship) the one who grants all the Siddhis (powers) like Anima (becoming tiny), the one with a beautiful face!

Charanam:

(I worship) the one who pleases Lord Brahma - the Lord of Sarasvati - who grants boons, who is elephant-headed and who is dear to Guru Guha - Lord Kartikeya

 

source(s):

  1. http://sahityam.net/wiki/Gana_Nayakam
  2. http://www.medieval.org/music/world/carnatic/lyrics/TKG/gananayakam_bhajeham.html 

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