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Kanugonu

Ragam: Nayaki (22nd Mela Janyam)

ARO: S R2 M1 P D2 N2 ,  D2 P S ,   ||

AVA: S N2 , D2 P M1 R1 G2 , R2 S ,   ||

Talam: Rupakam

Composer: Tyagaraja

Version: Ram Kaushik (http://www.shivkumar.org/music/originals/Kanukonu_Nayaki.mp3

Youtube Class: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=80rklzGXJ1w

MP3 Class: http://www.shivkumar.org/music/kanugonu-nayaki-class.mp3

Pallavi:

kanugonu saukhyamu kamalajuk(ai)na kalgunA

Anupallavi:

danuja vairiyagu rAmuni daya kalgina(y)atani vinA (kanu)

Charanam:

tanuv(o)kacO manas(o)kacO

tagina vEsham(o)kacOn(i)Di

janulan(E)cu vAriki

jayamaunE tyAgarAju (kanu)

Meaning Courtesy: Thyagaraja Vaibhavam: http://thyagaraja-vaibhavam.blogspot.com/2007/09/thyagaraja-kriti-kanugonu-raga-naayaki.html

P: Is the comfort (saukhyamu) perceived (kanugonu) (by me), attainable (kalgunA) even by (aina) brahmA – born of Lotus (kamalaja) (kamalajukaina)?

A: Excepting (vinA) for that (those) person (persons) (atani) who has (have) attained (kalgina) (kalginayatani) the grace (daya) of SrI rAma, who is the enemy (vairi) (vairiyagu) of demons (danuja),

is the comfort perceived, attainable even by brahmA – born of Lotus?

C Is success possible (jayamaunE) for those (vAriki) –

whose body (tanuvu) is somewhere (okacO) (tanuvokacO) and the mind (manasu) is somewhere else (okacO) (manasokacO), and

who deceive (Ecu) the people (janulanu) (janulanEcu) by donning (iDi) appropriate (tagina) garb (vEshamu) elsewhere (okacO) (vEshamokacOniDi)?

is the comfort perceived by this tyAgarAja (tyAgarAju), attainable even by brahmA – born of Lotus?