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pAhi rAma rAma yanuchu bhajana sEyavE ||
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Oh mind, sing the praise of Sri Rama again and again
and beg for protection.
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| C1,C2 |
kanikarambu balki seeta kAntuni kanagA
manasu ranjilla balke madana janakuDu ||
valvanu diddi saumitri valachi nilvagA
kaluvarEkulanu gEru kanulanu joochenu||
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Whenever Sita watched Sri Rama in great admiration
Sri Rama spoke to her gently and sweetly.
When Lakshmana prepared to accompany Rama to forest and stood before
Rama with appropriate dress, Rama looked at him affectionately
with his lotus-like eyes.
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| C3,C4 |
bharatuDAvELa karagi karagi nilvagA
karamu baTTi kaugalinche varaduDappuDu||
chanDa SatrughnuDapu DakhanDa vruttitO
nunDa santasille kOdanDa rAmuDu||
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Bharata refused to occupy throne in the absence of Rama and stood
in front of Rama. Rama embraced him in immense love.
Kodandarama was delighted to see Satrughna the conqueror of
evil.
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| C5,C6 |
manasu delasi kalasi hanumantuDunDagA
chanuvu mATalADuchunDe sArvabhaumuDu ||
veerikaruNa kaligi yepuDu velasi yundunO
sAramaina bhaktichE sammatintunO||
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King Rama talked to Hanuman very intimately. He truly understood
Rama's heart.
Tyagaraja contemplated within himself whether he would also be blessed
like those devotees who won Rama's grace.
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| C7,C8 |
dharmArdha kAmamOksha dAnamElanE
marmamerugalEni indra SarmamElanE ||
bAga karuNa jEsi epuDu bhavya mosagunO
tyAgarAju cheyini baTTi daya joochunO ||
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Righteousness, wealth, desires and emancipation are trifling
compared to the secret of Rama's compassion.
Even the heavenly happiness enjoyed by Devendra
is negligible. I do not know when would Rama showers grace on me.
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