O Jagadamba Nannu
Artist: Seshagopalan T N
Ragam: Anandha Bhairavi
Thalam: Aadi
Composer: Shyama Sastry
Album: Songs By Seshagopalan T N
Ragam : Anandabhairavi
Thalam : Adi
Pallavi :
O jagadambA nannu ambA nIvu javamuna brOvu ambA
Anupallavi :
I jagati gatiyai janulaku mari tEjamuna rAjavinutayau rAjamukhi sarojanayana suguNa rAjarAjita kAmAkshi [ O jagadambA…]
Charanam 1 :
kannatalli nAdu cEntaninta kannaDa salupaga tagunA
ninnunE nammiyunnavADugadA nannOkani brOcuTakarudA // [O jagadambA…]
anni bhuvanambulu gAcEvu prasannamUrti annapUrNavaradA vinnapambu vinnapinci sannidhi vipannabhaya vimOcana dhaurEya [O jagadambA...]
Charanam 2 :
jAlamEla shailabAla tAlajAlanu jananI ninnuvinA pAlanArthamuga vErE daivamula lOlamatiyai nammitinA// nIlanuta shIlamuvEccaTa - nainagAna gAnalOla hR_daya nIlakaNTharANi ninnu nammitini nijambugabalkEdi dayacEsi [O jagadambA…]
Charanam 3 :
cancalAtmuDEnu yEmi pUrva - sancitamula salipitinO kanci kAmAkshi nEnu ninnupODa-gAncitini sharaNu sharaNu nI -// vincukA cancalagati nA dEsanuncavammA shyamakrishNavinuta mancikIrtiniccunaTTi dEvi manninci nAdaparAdhamula sahinci [O jagadambA…]
sv-sA :
varasitagiri nilayuni parAshakti manavini vinumA mariyAdalErugani dushbhula kOri vinutimpaga varambOsagu [O jagadambA…]
Meaning :
O mother of the universe! Come quickly and protect me, mother!
O Kamakshi, with a moon like face and lotus eyes, you are endowed with all good qualities. O one who is worshipped by kings, who else is there but you in this world for all its inhabitants?
O dear mother, is it fair on your part to trouble me like this? Have I not placed complete faith in you? Is it very difficult to protect a single person? You are always smiling O Annapurna, giving boons to everyone. You free those who worship you from the fear of diverse dangers.
Why this play of games with me? O daughter of Himavan, I cannot bear this anymore. Is there any other Goddess other than you to protect me?Have I not trusted you implicitly? O one whose heart revels in music, and one who is adored by Siva, I will somehow attain you. O spouse of Nilakantha, I place my faith in you.
Do you lose anything by showing compassion? O Kanchi Kamakshi, I am of wavering mind. I do not know what I have done in my previous birth to attain you?
I completely surrender unto you. Please do shower your grace on me steadily. You are worshipped by Syama Krishna. Please bestow on me good name and fame. Devi, forgive my faults.
O beloved of Shiva who sports in the snowy mountains, listen to me. Please make me immune from the temptation of seeking favours from arrogant and rich men who do not deserve any respect.