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Emi jEsithE
Ragam: Thodi (8th Melakartha Ragam)
ARO: S R1 G2 M1 P D1 N2 S ||
AVA: S N2 D1 P M1 G2 R1 S ||
Talam: Misra Chapu
Composer: Tyagaraja
Version: Hyderabad Brothers (Original YouTube)
Lyrics / Meaning Courtesy: http://thyagaraja-vaibhavam.blogspot.com/2008/11/thyagaraja-kriti-emi-jesitenemi-raga.html
Youtube Class: https://youtu.be/HB88VIkcSh4
Audio MP3 Class: http://www.shivkumar.org/music/emijesithe-class.mp3
Pallavi:
Emi jEsitE(n)Emi SrI rAma svAmi karuNa lEni var(i)lalO
Anupallavi:
kAma mOha dAsulai SrI rAmuni kaTTu teliya lEni vAr(i)lalO(nEmi)
caraNam 5
guruvu tAn(ai)tE(n)Emi kaNTiki mEnu
guruvai tOcitE(n)Emi
vara mantram(a)nyulak(u)padESincitE(n)Emi
vara tyAgarAja nutuni daya lEni vAr(i)lalO(nEmi)
Meaning Courtesy: http://thyagaraja-vaibhavam.blogspot.com/2008/11/thyagaraja-kriti-emi-jesitenemi-raga.html
Sahithyam: P: Emi jEsitE-Emi
Meaning: Whatever (Emi) one might accomplish (jEsitE)
Sahithyam: SrI rAma svAmi karuNa lEni varu-ilalO
Meaning: … in this World (ilalO), what difference does it make (Emi) (jEsitEnEmi) if he (vAru) (literally they) (vArilalO) do not have (lEni) the grace (karuNa) of Lord (svAmi) SrI rAma?
Sahithyam: A: kAma mOha dAsulai
Meaning: Having become slaves (dAsulai) to desire (kAma) (literally lust), delusion (mOha) (literally obsession) etc.,
Sahithyam: SrI rAmuni kaTTu teliya lEni vAru-ilalO-(Emi)
Meaning: … those who (vAru) do not (lEni) know (teliya) the commandment (kaTTu) (literally bond) of SrI rAma (rAmuni), whatever they might accomplish in this World (ilalO) (vArilalO), what difference does it make?
Sahityam: C5: guruvu tAnu-aitE-Emi
Meaning: Of what avail (Emi) whether one (tAnu) becomes (aitE) (tAnaitEnEmi) a preceptor (guruvu) or
Sahityam: kaNTiki mEnu guruvai tOcitE-Emi
Meaning: Of what avail (Emi) whether one’s body (mEnu) appears (tOcitE) (tOcitEnEmi) splendid (guruvai) to look at (kaNTiki) (literally for eyes), or
Sahityam: vara mantramu-anyulaku-upadESincitE-Emi
Meaning: Of what avail (Emi) whether one initiates (upadESincitE) others (anyulaku) in sacred (vara) syllables (mantramu) (mantramanyulakupadESincitEnEmi))?
Sahityam: vara tyAgarAja nutuni daya lEni vAru-ilalO-(Emi)
Meaning: … those who (vAru) do not have (lEni) the grace (daya) of the sacred (vara) SrI rAma – one who is praised (nutuni) by this tyAgarAja, whatever they might accomplish in this World (ilalO) (vArilalO), what difference does it make (Emi) ?
