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Maha Lakshmi Karuna

Composer: Muttukumaraswamy (முத்துகுமாரச்வாமி) popularly known as Muthuswamy Dikshithar (முத்துஸ்வாமி தீக்ஷிதர் – ముత్తుస్వామీ డిక్షితర్), (March 24, 1775 – October 21, 1835) was born in Tiruvarur (of Thanjavur district of Tamil Nadu) to a Tamil Iyer Brahmin couple Ramaswami Dikshitar and Subbamma, as the eldest son. He also had two younger brothers Baluswami, Chinnaswami and a sister Balambal.Chidambaranatha Yogi was his guru. More…

Raagam: Madhava Manohari

 

Taalam: Adi

 

Diety: Sri Lakshmi Krithis
 

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Mahalakshmi     
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Mahalakshmi     
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Mahalakshmi     
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We believe this kriti was originally composed in sanskrit. Other languages are for your convenience.



పల్లవి

మహా లక్ష్మి కరుణా రస లహరి
మామవ మాధవ మనోహరి శ్రీ

అనుపల్లవి

మహా విష్ణు వక్ష స్థల వాసిని
మహా దేవ గురు గుహ విశ్వాసిని
(మధ్యమ కాల సాహిత్యమ్)
మహా పాప ప్రశమని మనోన్మని
మార జనని మంగళ ప్రదాయిని

చరణము

క్షీర సాగర సుతే వేద నుతే
క్షితీశాది మహితే శివ సహితే
భారతీ రతి శచీ పూజితే
భక్తి యుత మానస విరాజితే
(మధ్యమ కాల సాహిత్యమ్)
వారిజాసనాద్యమర వందితే
నారదాది ముని బృంద నందితే
నీరజాసనస్థే సుమనస్థే
సారస హస్తే సదా నమస్తే

variations

మనోన్మని – మనోన్మణి
భక్తి యుత – భక్తి యుక్త
.


பல்லவி

மஹா லக்ஷ்மி கருணா ரஸ லஹரி
மாமவ மாத4வ மனோஹரி ஸ்ரீ

அனுபல்லவி

மஹா விஷ்ணு வக்ஷ ஸ்த2ல வாஸினி
மஹா தே3வ கு3ரு கு3ஹ விஸ்1வாஸினி
(மத்4யம கால ஸாஹித்யம்)
மஹா பாப ப்ரஸ1மனி மனோன்மனி
மார ஜனனி மங்க3ள ப்ரதா3யினி

சரணம்

க்ஷீர ஸாக3ர ஸுதே வேத3 நுதே
க்ஷிதீஸா1தி3 மஹிதே ஸி1வ ஸஹிதே
பா4ரதீ ரதி ஸ1சீ பூஜிதே
ப4க்தி யுத மானஸ விராஜிதே
(மத்4யம கால ஸாஹித்யம்)
வாரிஜாஸனாத்3யமர வந்தி3தே
நாரதா3தி3 முனி ப்3ரு2ந்த3 நந்தி3தே
நீரஜாஸனஸ்தே2 ஸுமனஸ்தே2
ஸாரஸ ஹஸ்தே ஸதா3 நமஸ்தே

variations

மனோன்மனி – மனோன்மணி
ப4க்தி யுத – ப4க்தி யுக்த
.


ಪಲ್ಲವಿ

ಮಹಾ ಲಕ್ಷ್ಮಿ ಕರುಣಾ ರಸ ಲಹರಿ
ಮಾಮವ ಮಾಧವ ಮನೋಹರಿ ಶ್ರೀ

ಅನುಪಲ್ಲವಿ

ಮಹಾ ವಿಷ್ಣು ವಕ್ಷ ಸ್ಥಲ ವಾಸಿನಿ
ಮಹಾ ದೇವ ಗುರು ಗುಹ ವಿಶ್ವಾಸಿನಿ
(ಮಧ್ಯಮ ಕಾಲ ಸಾಹಿತ್ಯಮ್)
ಮಹಾ ಪಾಪ ಪ್ರಶಮನಿ ಮನೋನ್ಮನಿ
ಮಾರ ಜನನಿ ಮಂಗಳ ಪ್ರದಾಯಿನಿ

ಚರಣಮ್

ಕ್ಷೀರ ಸಾಗರ ಸುತೇ ವೇದ ನುತೇ
ಕ್ಷಿತೀಶಾದಿ ಮಹಿತೇ ಶಿವ ಸಹಿತೇ
ಭಾರತೀ ರತಿ ಶಚೀ ಪೂಜಿತೇ
ಭಕ್ತಿ ಯುತ ಮಾನಸ ವಿರಾಜಿತೇ
(ಮಧ್ಯಮ ಕಾಲ ಸಾಹಿತ್ಯಮ್)
ವಾರಿಜಾಸನಾದ್ಯಮರ ವಂದಿತೇ
ನಾರದಾದಿ ಮುನಿ ಬೃಂದ ನಂದಿತೇ
ನೀರಜಾಸನಸ್ಥೇ ಸುಮನಸ್ಥೇ
ಸಾರಸ ಹಸ್ತೇ ಸದಾ ನಮಸ್ತೇ

variations

ಮನೋನ್ಮನಿ – ಮನೋನ್ಮಣಿ
ಭಕ್ತಿ ಯುತ – ಭಕ್ತಿ ಯುಕ್ತ
.


पल्लवि

महा लक्ष्मि करुणा रस लहरि
मामव माधव मनोहरि श्री

अनुपल्लवि

महा विष्णु वक्ष स्थल वासिनि
महा देव गुरु गुह विश्वासिनि
(मध्यम काल साहित्यम्)
महा पाप प्रशमनि मनोन्मनि
मार जननि मङ्गळ प्रदायिनि

चरणम्

क्षीर सागर सुते वेद नुते
क्षितीशादि महिते शिव सहिते
भारती रति शची पूजिते
भक्ति युत मानस विराजिते
(मध्यम काल साहित्यम्)
वारिजासनाद्यमर वन्दिते
नारदादि मुनि बृन्द नन्दिते
नीरजासनस्थे सुमनस्थे
सारस हस्ते सदा नमस्ते

variations

मनोन्मनि – मनोन्मणि
भक्ति युत – भक्ति युक्त
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pallavi

mahA lakshmi karuNA rasa lahari
mAmava mAdhava manOhari SrI

anupallavi

mahA vishNu vaksha sthala vAsini
mahA dEva guru guha viSvAsini
(madhyama kAla sAhityam)
mahA pApa praSamani manOnmani
mAra janani mangaLa pradAyini

caraNam

kshIra sAgara sutE vEda nutE
kshitISAdi mahitE Siva sahitE
bhAratI rati SacI pUjitE
bhakti yuta mAnasa virAjitE
(madhyama kAla sAhityam)
vArijAsanAdyamara vanditE
nAradAdi muni bRnda nanditE
nIrajAsanasthE sumanasthE
sArasa hastE sadA namastE

variations

manOnmani – manOnmaNi
bhakti yuta – bhakti yukta
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പല്ലവി

മഹാ ലക്ഷ്മി കരുണാ രസ ലഹരി
മാമവ മാധവ മനോഹരി ശ്രീ

അനുപല്ലവി

മഹാ വിഷ്ണു വക്ഷ സ്ഥല വാസിനി
മഹാ ദേവ ഗുരു ഗുഹ വിശ്വാസിനി
(മധ്യമ കാല സാഹിത്യമ്)
മഹാ പാപ പ്രശമനി മനോന്മനി
മാര ജനനി മങ്ഗള പ്രദായിനി

ചരണമ്

ക്ഷീര സാഗര സുതേ വേദ നുതേ
ക്ഷിതീശാദി മഹിതേ ശിവ സഹിതേ
ഭാരതീ രതി ശചീ പൂജിതേ
ഭക്തി യുത മാനസ വിരാജിതേ
(മധ്യമ കാല സാഹിത്യമ്)
വാരിജാസനാദ്യമര വന്ദിതേ
നാരദാദി മുനി ബൃന്ദ നന്ദിതേ
നീരജാസനസ്ഥേ സുമനസ്ഥേ
സാരസ ഹസ്തേ സദാ നമസ്തേ

variations

മനോന്മനി – മനോന്മണി
ഭക്തി യുത – ഭക്തി യുക്ത
.


Pallavi

O Mahalakshmi! You are the essence of mercy. Protect me! (You are ) The one who captivates Madhava.
You are ever-auspicious.

Anupallavi

The one who dwells in the chest of MahaVishnu. The one who is trusted by Shiva and Shanmukha.
The one who slays the deadly sins. The one who is like the gem that grants all desires.
The mother of manmatha( the God of Love). The bestower of all auspiciousness.

Charanam

The daughter of the ocean of milk (ie being born while the ocean of milk was churned).

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