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Endaro Mahanubhavu

Composition by Tyaagaraaja

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Title: Endaro Mahanubhavu

Composer: Tyaagaraaja

Language: Telugu

Ragas: Sri

Talas: Adi

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Lyrics

pallavi

endaro mahanubhavu-landariki vandanamu

anupallavi

canduru varnuni anda candamunu hrdayara- vindamuna juci brahmanandamanu bhavincu var- (endaro)

caraNam

sama gana lola manasija lavanya dhanya murdhanyul (endaro)

caraNam

manasa vana cara vara sancaramu salipi murti baguga pogadane var-

caraNam

saraguna padamulaku svantamanu sarojamunu samarpanamu seyu var-

caraNam

patita pavanudane paratparuni gurinci paramarthamagu nija margamutonu baducunu sallapamuto svara layadi ragamula deliyu var-

caraNam

hari guna manimaya saramulu galamuna sobhillu bhakta kotulilalo telivito celimito karuna galgu jagamellanu sudha drstice brocu var-

caraNam

hoyalu mira nadalu galgu sarasuni sada kanula jucucunu pulaka sarirula i ananda payodhi nimagnula i mudambunanu yasamu galavar-

caraNam

parama bhagavata mauni vara sasi vibhakara sanaka sanandana digisa sura kimpurusa kanaka kasipu suta narada tumburu pavanasunu balacandra dhara suka sarojabhava bhusuravarulu parama pavanulu ghanulu sasvatulu kamala bhava sukhamu sadanubhavulu gaka

caraNam

ni menu nama vaibhavambulanu ni parakrama dhairyamula santa manasamu nivulanu vacana satyamunu, raghuvara niyeda sadbhaktiyu janincakanu durmatamulanu kalla jesinatti nimadi neringi santasambunanu guna bhajana-nanda kirtanamu jeyu var-

caraNam

bhagavata ramayana gitadi sruti sastra puranamu marmamulanu sivadi sanmatamula gudhamulan muppadi mukkoti surantarangamula bhavamula nerigi bhava raga layadi saukhyamuce cirayuvula galigi niravadhi sukhatmulai tyagaraptulaina var-

caraNam

prema muppiri gonu vela namamu dalacevaru ramabhaktudaina tyagarajanutuni nija dasulaina var-

Notation

From Shivkumar Kalyanaraman (shivkumar.org)

Pallavi :

Endaro Mahanubhavulu
Andariki Vandanamulu

Endaro mahaanubhavulu: There are many great men
Andariki: To all
Vandanamulu: Namaskarams

[Meaning: My namaskarams to all those great men who have attained dizzy heights in their spiritual experience and who have
lived in all the ages.]

1. ; ;      SR       Rgr        S;        | ; sn     sn P       Psn        S;        ||
            En da    ro         ma           haa     - - nu     bha - -    vu

2. nSn      SR       Rgr S      ns Rgr    | S sn     r s np     P sn       S;        ||
 lu - - En da        ro         ma          haa      - - nu     bha - -    vu

3. nSn      SR       pm R       R gr S | ; sn        r s np     P sn       sgrs      ||
 lu - - En da        ro         ma           haa     - - nu     bha - -    vu

a) nSn      SS       Rmr        rmP | ; M         pmR            R G g r rs          ||
 lu - - An da        ri - -     ki - -    Van - - da            na - mu - -

4. nSn      SR       pm np      mr R gr | S ns       Rgr snP P sn          s g rs    ||
 lu - - En da        ro         ma           haa     - - nu     bha - -    vu

b) nSn      SS       Rmr        r m P | ; m p n n pm p p m r r g rs ||
 lu - - An da        ri - -     ki - -     Van - - - da na - -- mu - -

c) nSn      SS       Rmr        r m P | m p N pn S sn pm          r g r s ||
 lu - - An da        ri - -     ki - -   Van - - da              na - -- mu - -

d) nSn      SS       Rmr        r m p - m | pn – pn s- nsr     Srs Nsn PnpMpm|| Rgr sn
 lu - - An da        ri - -     ki - -     -    - - Van - - - da-- na - -- mu - -    lu --

Anupallavi :

Chanduru Varnuni Antha
Chandamunu Hrudayaaravindamuna Juchi
Brahmanandamanu Bhavimchu Vaaru

Chanduru: Moon
Varnamu: Colour

Varnuni: He who has the color of the moon
Andamu: Beauty
Chandamu nu: style
Hrudayamu: Heart
Aravindamu: Lotus
Hrudaya aravindamu na: In the lotus like heart
Chuchi: See
Brahmanandamu: Eternal Bliss
Anubhavinchu: Experiencing
Varu: They

[Meaning: These great men keep the shape and form of the lord, who has attained bliss and power of the yoga in their lotus like
heart and derive great happiness.]

1. ; ;       P M       P;        R mr      | rm P     M;         P;         ; ;       ||
             Chandu ru Var--      nu - -   ni         - -        --

2. nnpm P     M P ; R mr         | rm Pnp pmM ;       P N P S ||
             Chandu ru Var--       nu - -  ni         - -        --

3. nnpm P     M P ; R mr         | rm Pnp pmM ;       R G g r r s ||
             Chandu ru Var--       nu - -  ni - -     an - tha - -

n s r m pn pm r g r s n S n      | s r m r r m p m p m p n P ; ||
        chan-da- mu - - nu --      hru - - da - - -    ya - - - - -

; P          R R Rgr S n s Rgr | S s n       rsnp     pSn S;                ||
  ra         vin da mu - - na - -- - ju - - chi-  Brah-ma -

;;           RS        S rs N    Nsn        P | Pnp M Mpm R n n p m rg rs || nS n
             nanda     ma - - nu - - -     Bha -- Vim -- chu - - -Va --- ru –

Charanas :

Sama gana: The Hymns of the Sama veda
Lola: immersed in
Manasi ja: Born from the heart
Lavanya: beauty
Manasija lavanya: (here) Manmadha
Dhanya: Blessed
Murdhanyulu: Best among the blessed

[Charanam-1: Oh Lord! Thou art very interested in Sama veda gana. All devotees who have meditated on you with devotion.]

1. S ;       ;;        ;S        sn n – s | n n – sn   P;        ;P         mpns ||
   Sa                   ma       ga - -      - - - - na          lo          la       manasija

R;           ;;        ;;        g r r – g | r r – gr       r- g r r S ; ; g r      || r S n
La                               van- -       - - ya Dhan- - - - ya Mur dhan - - nyul-

[Charanam-2: Are great men. These men have been able to control the monkey like senses and think of lord Rama clearly]

Manasa: Related to the heart
Vanachara: monkey
Vara:
Sancharamu nu: wandering
Nilipi: Stop
Murthi: Idol
Baagu ga: Well
Podagane: see
Vaaru: They

2.  R gr r – g rr     sn – S S – rs | s r s- s n n P          , g r - s r g R || , r s n
  Manasa vanachara Vara Sanchaa ramu Nilipi mu-rthi Bhaa guga Podagane Vaa-ru

[Charanam-3: These are the great men who place the andhakarna like lotus flower at the feet of Sri Rama without any hesitation.]

Sara guna:
Paadamulaku:Feet
Swa anthamanu: surrender
Sarojamu nu:Lotus (here self surrendering to the Lord as an lotus offered to Him)
Samarpanamu seyu: To offer
Vaaru: They

3. p p mr   R – pp    mr – P , - p m r | n P – n pm – mp , - pmr r G – g || r r s n
   Saraguna Paa damu laku Swaan thamunu Saro jamunu Samar panamu Se- yu va—ru

[Charanam-4: These are the great men who sing the praise of the great lord who uplifts and purifies the poorest of the poor with
devotion. These are the men who know the oneness of swara , raga and laya through constant discussions.]

Pathitha: misguided person
Paavanuda ne: purifier
Paraath paruni: Lord Siva
Gurinchi: About
Parama arthamu tho: With the inner meaning
Nija: Right
Margamu thonu: In the path
Paaduchu:Sing
Sallapamu tho: With happiness
Swara laya adi: Swara , laya etc.
Ragamu la: and Raga
Theliyu: Knowing
Vaaru: They

4. s s n p , - r s n P – g r , sn p         |mPp       nsR       , grs-    r m P ||
 Pathitha Paa vanuda ne Paraath paruni      Gurimchi Paramaa rthamagu Nijamaar

pnS        p P -m rm- pn P sn               | P – r s n P – g R s n p m -rg || r S n
gamutho nu Paa du chunu Sal- la pamu        tho Swara layaa di raa gamula Theliyu vaar

[Charanam-5: These are the great men who protect the world through their kind light. These are the followers who represent the
collection of gem like divinely qualities which radiates with wisdom, friendship and kindness.]

Hari Guna: Divine qualities
Mani maya: Filled with jewels (called the divine qualities)
Saramulu: chains
Galamu na: On the neck
Sobhillu: splendour
Bhaktha kotulu: Crores of Bhakthas
Ilalo: In this Earth
Thelivi tho: With intelligence
Chelimi tho: With friendship
Karuna galgi: Having compassion
Jagamu Ellanu: Whole world
Sudha dhrishti che: By nectar like look (benevolent look)
Brochu: Protect
Vaaru: They

5. pm mp r r g r     ns rg    rrsn     |pnsr , r R       r -grs rmP                   ||
  Hariguna Manimaya saramulu galamuna Sho—bil   lu Bhakthako-tu I la lo

pnsr        ,-rmp     N – mp n - S r | g r R g r – r s     , s n p - p m r – g || r - r s n
Chelivitho Chelimi tho Karu na Galgi Jagamel lanu Sudhaa Dru-sti che- Bro - chuvaar

[Charanam-6: These are the great men who appreciate the majestic bravery walk of Shri Rama whose darshan is always in their
eyes. They are filled with joy on his darshan. They are renowned for having drowned in the ocean of paramananda/ eternal
happiness.]

Hoyalu: Style
Meera: surpassing
Nadalu: gait
Galgu:have
Sarasuni: gentlemen
Sadaa: forever
Kanula: with eyes
Chuchunu: see
Pulaka sareerulai: people filled with joy
Ananda payodhi: ocean of happiness
Nimagnulai: immersed
Mudambu nanu: in joy
Yasamu kala: having glory
Vaaru: They

6. pn s – p , n – mp n – R m p n p m | r R – g    rs N     ,-grs     n – pn s ||
  Hoyalu Mee- ra Nata    nu Galgu Sarasuni sadaa Ka    nula Ju  chuchunu Pulagasa

R , - m rm P          -, nmp n Sr              |    gR–     s n p – s n , p m r- p m p – r || g r s n
Ree ru lai-Aa            nan-da Payodhi     Nima     gnulai - Mudam bunanu Yashamu ga lavaar

[Charanam-7: Amongst the great bhaktas of yours, great gains, the moon, the sun, sanakasanandas, dikeeshakas, devas,
kimpurushas, prahalada, Narada, Thumburu, Anjaneya, Siva, Sukha, Maharishi, Brahma, Great Brahmins, great Saints, Famous
men, immortal men are all enjoying eternal bliss.]

Parama: ultimate
Bhaagavatha: devotees
Mouni: monks
Vara:best
Sashi: moon
Vibhaakara: sun
Sanaka: sanaka
Sanandana:sanandana
digeesha: dikpaalakas
Sura: devathas
Kimpurusha,kanaka Kasipu Sutha, Naarada,Tumburu lu: all these sages
Pavana Sunu: Hanumantha
Balachandra dhara : Lord Siva
suka: Suka Maharshi
Saroja: Lotus
Bhava: Born
Saroja bhavudu: Lord Brahma
Bhusura varulu: Brahmins
Parama: Ultimate
Pavanulu: Pure people
Ghanulu: Great people
Sasvathulu: Immortals
Kamala Bhavasukhamu: Bliss
Sadaa: always
Anubhavulu: experienced
Kaaka: Others
Vaaru: They

7. rm p n , - m p n                R , m – p n pm    | r R – g r s n p m p n n S ; ||
  Parama Bhaagavatha       Mouni     Vara Sashi      Vibhaakara Sanaka Sanandanaa

nP–n sr       R      ,grs    rmp n | pnmp          rgrs    rmpm          P ;       ||
Dikeesha Sura Kimpurusha Kanaka Ka shipusutha Naaradha Thumbu ru

npn–m ,p R mPn            mp ns |rR–g rs           np mpnn S ;           ||
Pavana Sunu Baala Chandra Dharasukha Saro ja Bhava Bhusuravarulu

rgr–r ,-grs          nsr–s ,snp | mprm rpmn                p S n p m – r g || r – r s n
parama Paavanulu Ghanulu Sasvathulu Kamalabhavasukhamu Sadaanubhavulu Gaaka

[Charanam-8: These are the great men who knowing your greatness & happily sing your praises and derive great pleasure. The
gem of Raghukula, your devotees have been fascinated by your divinely form, the greatness of your divine namas, your peaceful
mind, your bravery, your generosity, your quality of practising what is preached and the quality which you have proved the
greatness of true bhakthi. You have also made it amply clear that religion devoid of bhakti is meaningless.]

Nee: Your
Meenu: Body
Naama: Name
Vaibhavambulanu: Glory
Nee: Your
Parakrama: Valour
Dhairyamula: Bravery
Saantha Maanasamu:Peaceful
Neevulanu:
Vachana: word
Sathyamulu:truth
Raghuvara: Lord Rama
Nee yeda: On you
Sadbhakthiyu: Bhakthi
Janincha kanu: not being born
Durmathamulanu: evil ways
Kalga Chesi natti: have been into
Nee mathi Neringi: Knowing your mind
Santhathambu: Always
Guna: quality
Bhajanaananda: Happiness of devotion
Keerthanamu: Praise
Seeyu Vaaru: Those who

8. P ;    ; rm       p – R m rm P | m P – r g r – R , g r s n - p - n s             ||
Nee      me -    nu Naama Vai-- bhavambulanu Nee paraa kra ma Dhai

pns– p ,p         R grs– p ,pmr | mpn -r , mpn            srmp     N – pn ||
ryamula Shaantha Maanasamu Neevulanu Vachana Sa thyamulu Raghuvara Neeyada

snS        ns    r–r ,-rgr    R – gr   | r g r- r , r – sr s – ns n p n s r ||
Sadbhak thiyu Janim Chaganu Durmatha mulanu Galga Je- si Natti Neemathi

gR–r S–sn ,          npm rm p n          |S,n P ,      m        R , g - r s n s || r – r s n
Nerin gi San thatham bunanu Guna Bhaja    naa nan      da    Keerthanamu See yu vaar

[Charanam-9: These are the great men who have derived boundless happiness by gathering the ocean of knowledge contained in
Bhagvatam, Ramayana, Geeta, Vedas, Shastras by pondering over the secrets of the six religions orders under the class Sauram
and Koumaram, by understanding the mind of the countless devas, by living a full life through the joy derived from music based
on bhava, raga and laya.]

Bhaagavatha: Bhaagavatham
Ramayana: Ramayana
Geetha adi: Bhagavadgeetha
Sruthi: Vedas
Sastra: Sastras
Puraana: Purana’s
Marmamula: secrets
Siva adi Shan mathamula: six schools of devotion
Ghudamulan: secrets
Muppadi mukkoti: 33 crores
Sura antharangamula: devatha’s minds
Bhaavambulan: meaning
Eringi: Knowing
Bhaava: Meaning
Raga:Raga
Laya adi: Laya

Sowkhyamu che: state of well being
Chirayuvul: long life
Kaligi:have
Niravdi: no gap
Sukhathmulai: happiness
Thyagaraja aapthulaina: Friends to Thyagaraja
Vaaru: They

9. R ;      ;-pn      s R–n srgr |R,-s ,s np mp              ns R–pn                     ||
Bhaa      - gava tha raamaayana geethaa di Sruthi Shaastrapu ra napu

P–rs     R – gr , s n s     rm pn    | P - pm R – P pm R                      n p P ||
Marmamula Sivaadi Shan mathamula Gudamulan Mupadi Mu kko

sn P       rR–s     n p - P P – g r | r - g r – r , r R – g r r – g r R r ||
disuran    Tharangamula Bhaavam bula Nerugi Bhaa va Raa ga Layaa- di Sowkya

sS - p P r r ,grs              npns      | r–Ss    S P pP- r ,rR                         || g r s n
muche Chirayuvul Kaligi Niravadhi Sukaathmulai Thiagaraa japthulai navaar

[Charanam-10: The people who through bhakti which crystallizes due to concentrated meditation, think of your name become true
devotees of Sri Rama who is worshipped by his devotee Thyagaraja.]

Prema:Love
mupiri konu Vela: at the time when it encompasses
Naamamunu:Your name
Thalache: pondering
Vaaru:They
Rama bhakthudaina: devotee of Rama
Thyagaraja nuthuniki: One who is praised by Thyagaraja
Nija : Right
Dasulaina: servent
Vaaru:They

; ;        P M       P;         rmP      | mp np pm R         R G        g r r s ||
           Pre ma mu pi – ri     ko --- nu - -  Ve-           la - - -

n s r m pm pm r g r s n S n     | R m r r m p m p m p n P ; ||
          na- ma – mu - - nu - -     Da la- che - - - vaa- --- ru

; ;        R R Rgr S n s Rgr | S s n     rsnp         Psn S;             ||
           ra ma Bha - kthu - -- -   - Dai- - - na-    Thia-- ga-

;;         RS         S rs N     Nsn      P | Pnp M Mpm R n n p m rg rs || nS n
           raaja    nu - - thu -     - ni - - - ki -- ni – ja - da—su lai-na

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