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Jalandhara

Composition by HarikEsha N. M. Bhaagavatar

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Title: Jalandhara

Composer: HarikEsha N. M. Bhaagavatar

Language: Sanskrit

Ragas: Valaci

Talas: Rupaka

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Lyrics

pallavi

jalandhara supithaste japakusuma bhasure (jalandhara)

anupallavi

balarkka koti prabhe | bale paripalisau || cittai svaram g,gpd,dns,sn | nddpdp,gsg,s || g,gpgpgpdndp | dpgsndpgsndp || gpdn,sgPgsgs | sndnpdgpdpgs || (jalandhara)

caraNam

bhavaroga nivarini bhaktajana paripalini navasakti svarupini nada harikesa ragjni (cittai svaram)

Notation

From Shivkumar Kalyanaraman (shivkumar.org)

Pallavi:
jAlandhara supIThasitE japA kusuma bhAsurE

Anupallavi:
bAlArkka kOTi prabhE bAlE paripAlisau

Charanam:
bhavarOga nivAriNi bhaktajana paripAlini
navashakti svarUpiNi nAda harikEsha rAgjni

Meaning: (courtesy Savitha Kadiyala, http://www.karnatik.com/c1010.shtml):
The one who resides (“supIThasitE”) in Jalandhara, a place. The one who is adorned (“bhAsurE”) by
the flowers (“kusuma”) of Japa (chanting).
The one who is as radiant as the radiance coming from one crore (“kOTi”) early morning suns, the
young divine lady (“bAlE”), take care of me (“paripAlisau”).
The one who cures (“nivAriNi”) the worldly diseases (“bhava-rOga”), the one who takes care
(“paripAlini”) of the devotees (“bhaktajana”), The one who is an embodiment (“svarUpiNi”) of new
(“nava”) energy (shakti), the ruler (“rAgjni”) of Harikesha

Pallavi:
jAlandhara supIThasitE japA kusuma bhAsurE

The one who resides (“supIThasitE”) in Jalandhara, a place.
The one who is adorned (“bhAsurE”) by the flowers (“kusuma”) of Japa (chanting).

G;      P;      DN       || S ss    ndP     nDn       || S - ndP ; G    PD      ||
jA      lan     dhara       supI-   - - Tha stE - -      ja pA-- - ku   suma

ndpg    S – gp g- g S || ; ;        ;;      ;;        || ; ;   ;;       ;;      ||
bhA-    - su- - hE –

G;      P;      DN       || S ss    ndP     nDn       || S - ndP ; G    PD      || ndpn dp – nd p- g p s||
jA      lan     dhara       supI-   - - Tha stE - -      ja pA-- - ku   suma       bhA-  - su- - hE –

gdppG; pDp      DN       || S ss    ndP     dnsg      || ,s - ndP ; gp dn sg    || nS, nd pg – nd p- g p s||
jA     lan      dhara       supI-   - - Tha stE - -       ja pA-- - ku suma        bhA-    - su- - hE –

gdppG; pDp      DN       || S ss    ndP     dnsg      || pg sn dp- gp dn sg || pg sn dp – nd p- g p s||
jA     lan      dhara       supI-   - - Tha stE - -      ja- pA-- - - ku su- ma bhA-  - su- - hE –

G;      ; pd    sn N     || N D ; ;         ;;        || ; ;    ; ;      ; nd   || sn dp   ; ;     ;;    ||
jA      - lan   - -         dha ra

Anupallavi:
bAlArkka kOTi prabhE bAlE paripAlisau

The one who is as radiant as the radiance coming from one crore (“kOTi”) early morning suns..

;S        ,S,     S;       || s n d p      D – N S ; || ; ;              ;;        ;;   ||
bA        lAr-    kka         kO - - -     Ti pra bhE

S;        S;      S;       || s n d p      D – N S ; ||
bA        lAr-    kka         kO - - -     Ti pra bhE

dnS       dnS     S;       || N , - n       dp – dn S ; ||
bA --     lAr-    kka         kO - Ti        - - pra bhE

dnS       dnS     S;       || N , - n       dp – dn sGs ||
bA --     lAr-    kka         kO - Ti        - - pra bhE

dnS       gp gp pd nsGS ; || nsgs nd       np – dn sGs ||
bA --     lAr-      - -kka kO - Ti          - - pra bhE

… the young divine lady (“bAlE”), take care of me (“paripAlisau”).

sgpg      gS,     ,sS      || g s n d       p g - nd p – g p s ||
bA-       lE       pari       pA- -         li - ni - - sau - -

S;        S;      S;       || nsgs nd      np – dn sGs ||
bA        lAr-    kka         kO - - -     Ti pra bhE

sgpg      S;      S sn     || g s n d       p g - nd p – g p s ||
bA-       lE      pari        pA- -         li - ni - - sau - -

gdppG; pnddP; D N          || S ss       ndP     dnsg      || pg sn dp- gp dn sg || pg sn dp – nd p- g p s||
jA     lan    dhara           supI-      - - Tha stE - -      ja- pA-- - - ku su- ma bhA-  - su- - hE –

G;        ; pd    sn N     || N D ; ;            ;;        || ; ;    ; ;       ; nd     || sn dp   ; ;       ;;       ||
jA        - lan   - -         dha ra

Charanam:
bhavarOga nivAriNi bhaktajana paripAlini
navashakti svarUpiNi nAda harikEsha rAgjni

The one who cures (“nivAriNi”) the worldly diseases (“bhava-rOga”), the one who takes care
(“paripAlini”) of the devotees (“bhaktajana”),

;nd   ,P,         P- P     || D ;        ; N     ndD       || ; P  pg – dp g p gs || ; sg          , sgP ,   P P ||
bhava  rO         ga ni       vA         - ri    Ni - -       bhak ta- ja- na - - -   pari          pA       li ni

; dn dn    , dppg ps G- P || D , n       S- snN D ;        || ; P  pg – dp g p gs || ; sg          , sgP ,    P P ||
 bhava      rO       ga ni   vA          - ri -- Ni - -       bhak ta- ja- na - - -  pari           pA       li ni

The one who is an embodiment (“svarUpiNi”) of new (“nava”) energy (shakti

;dn       ,S,     S;       || sN, , -n d p – dn S ;        || ; ;   ;;        ;;        || ; ;     ;;        ; ; ||
nava      sha     kti        sva – rU - -    pi- Ni            --   --        --           --      --        --

;ss      ,S,     S;      || sN, , -n d p – dn S ;       || d n S dn S     S;      || sN, , -n d p – dn S ; ||
nava     sha     kti       sva – rU - -    pi- Ni          na- va sha -   kti       sva – rU - -    pi- Ni

dnS      g p p d n s- S || nsgs nd np – dn s G s ||
na- va   sha - - - kti     sva – - rU - pi- Ni - -

the ruler (“rAgjni”) of Harikesha      …

sgpg     S;      S sn    || g s n d     p g - nd p – pG gS ||
nA - -   da      ha ri      kE - -      sha- rA - gjni –
                                              (vA   mini -)

gdppG; pnddP; D N        || S ss      ndP     dnsg      || pg sn dp- gp dn sg || pg sn dp – nd p- g p s||
jA     lan    dhara         supI-     - - Tha stE - -      ja- pA-- - - ku su- ma bhA-  - su- - hE –

G;       ;P      ; S     || N D ; ;           ;;        || ; ;    ; ;      ; nd   || s-n dp ; ;     ;;    ||
jA       - lan   - -        dha ra

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