munupE teliyaka
Sahityam
Pallavi
munupE teliyaka pOyenA
muni nuta daya lEdAyenA
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muni nuta daya lEdAyenA
O Lord praised by sages! couldn’t You know earlier? Is it that there is no compassion towards me?
Anupallavi
anuvisumanta lEdanucunu nann-
alayiJci vEDuka jUcuTaku (munu)
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alayiJci vEDuka jUcuTaku (munu)
In order to say that I am not at all fit (Or it is not at all convenient for You) and to keep watching the fun by making me run around, couldn’t You know earlier?
Charanam
A nATi maJci naDatanu jUci nIv-
atyanta kRpa sEya lEdA
I nADu nA madi iTTaunani nIk-
ina kula tilaka zrI tyAgarAja nuta (munu)
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atyanta kRpa sEya lEdA
I nADu nA madi iTTaunani nIk-
ina kula tilaka zrI tyAgarAja nuta (munu)
Having seen my good conduct of those days, didn’t You show such a very intense compassion towards me? O Jewel of Solar race! O Lord praised by this Thyagaraja! couldn’t you know earlier that now my mind would become like this?