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Kaligiyuntegada

Composition by Tyaagaraaja

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Title: Kaligiyuntegada

Composer: Tyaagaraaja

Language: Telugu

Ragas: Kiravani

Talas: Adi

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Lyrics

pallavi

kaligiyuntegada galgunu kamita phaladayaka (kaligi)

anupallavi

kalini ingita merugaka ninnadukonti calamu ceyaka na talanu cakkani vrata (kaligi)

caraNam

bhagavatagresarulagu narada prahlada parasara ramadasulu baguga sri raghu ramuni padamula bhakti jesina riti tyagarajunikipudu (kaligi)

Notation

From Shivkumar Kalyanaraman (shivkumar.org)

Pallavi:
Kaligiyunte Gadaa Galgunu
Kaamitha Phaladaayakaa

Anupallavi:
Kaliniyingitha Merugaka Ninnaadu Konti
Chalamu Seyaka Na Thalanu Chakkani Vratha

Charanam:
Bhagavatha Gresarulaku
Naradha Prahlaada Paraashara Ramadasulu
Bhaaguga Sri Raghuraamuni Pada Mula
Bhakti Jesina Reethi Tyagarajuni Ippudu

MEANING: (From TK Govinda Rao’s Book)
O Rama! Reputed to fulfil (“daayaka”) the desires (“kaamitha phala”) of devotees!

Unless my actions in the past lives had earned enough merit, I will not be destined to have my desires
fulfilled. In this Kaliyuga, without proper understanding and discrimination, I went to the extent of
reproaching you for my plight.

Had I only devoutly worshipped your feet as the cream of devotees like Prahlaada, Narada, Paraashara
and Raamadasa did, would you not have ordained a favorable destiny for me?

[Word-by-word Meaning: Ramesh Panchagnula]

Pallavi:

Kaligiyunte Kaadaa Galgunu
Kaamitha Phaladaayakaa

Kaligiyunte: made of
Kadaa(gadaa):unless
Kalgunu(galgunu): would have(here, desires fulfilled)
Kaamithamulu: Desires
phaladaayaka: bestower of fruits
Kaamitha phaladaayaka!: Bestower of desires

; ; ; sg rs , n S nS R; ; ;      GRG;       | gr R; ; gR gM ;| R ; G ;         ; ; Rgr ||
- - - Ka li - - gi-yun te        Kaa- -      daa- - Gal- -     - - gu -         - - nu- -

RS S rg rsS n S nS R; ; ;        GRG;       | gr R; ; gR gM ;| R ; G ;         ; ; rgmg ||
- - -Ka-- li - - - gi-yun te     Kaa- -      daa- - Gal- -     - - gu -         - - nu- -

grrs S rg rsS n S nS    R; ; ;    dg R G ; | gr R; ; gR gM ;| R ; Mpm          G ; Mpd pm ||

- - -Ka-- li - - - gi-yun   te     Kaa- -    daa- -   Gal- -      - - gu -         - - nu- -

grsn S- R , g MP; D P DP           P ; ; ; | ; ; Pdp P ; M ; | G ; ; ;            ; ; Mpm ||
- - - - Kaa – mi tha Pha-la- -     daa- -- - - - - - - - ya- kaa-- -              ------

GRS - R , g MP; D P DP             dPd N; | ; ; Dnr sn D P; | P Pdp M Mpm G ; mpD pm ||
- - - - Kaa – mi tha Pha-la- -     daa- -- - - - - - - - ya- kaa-- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

grsn S- R , g MP; D P DP           dPd ns R | S ; Dnr sn D P; | P mpdp M gmpm G ; mpD pm ||
- - - - Kaa – mi tha Pha-la- -     daa- -- - - - - - - - ya- kaa-- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

grsn
----

Anupallavi:

Kaliniyinketha Merugaka Ninnaadu Konti
Chalamu Seyaka Na Thalanu Chakkani Vratha

Kalini: In this kali yuga
Ingithamu: Discernment
Erugaka: Unknowing
Ingithamerugaka: Lacking discernment
Aadu konti: Faulted you
Ninnu: You (Lord Rama)
Chalamu Seyaka: Don’t hold it against me
Na: my
Thalanu: Head ,
Chakkani Vratha: favourable destiny

; ; ; P D P N ; S ; sn D           ; dr r r sn | S ; ; P G R G ;         | M ; mg G            ; G R; ||
 - - - Ka li ni yin ke- tha--      - Me-ru--- - - - ga ka – Nin-           naa- du- -          - Konti

; ; S S N D D N S ; sn D           ; dr r r sn | S ; ; P G R G ;         | M ; mg G            ; G R; ||
 - - - Ka li ni yin ke- tha--      - Me-ru--- - - - ga ka – Nin-           naa- du- -          - Konti

; ; S sn rs n D D, pdns Rgr sn     D- pr srgr sn | S ; ; P G R G ;       | mg P mgG ;          ; G R; ||
 - - - Ka li ni – yin- ke- tha--   - Me-ru--- - - - ga ka – Nin-           naa-- du- -         - Konti

; ; ; S S S nsrs , r sn D D ;      dPd N ; | ; ; Dnr sn D P ;            | P dp M pm           G ; gr R||
  - - Cha lamu Se--- - ya-- ka -   Na—Tha- - - lanu- - - - Cha-            kka-- ni- -         Vra- - - -

S ; ; S S S nsrs , r sn D D ;    dPd ns R| S ; Dnr sn D P ;              | P mpdp M gmpm G ; Mpd pm||
tha - Cha lamu Se--- - ya-- ka - Na—Tha- - - lanu- - - - Cha-              kka-- - - ni- - - - Vra- - - -

grsn
tha -- (Kaligiyunte)

Charanam:

Bhagavatha Gresarulaku
Naradha Prahlaada Paraashara Ramadasulu
Bhaaguga Sri Raghuraamuni Pada Mula
Bhakti Jesina Reethi Tyagarajuni Ippudu

Bhaagavatha: Devotees
Agresarulu: Eminent
Bhaagavathagresarulagu: Eminent devotees like
Naarada, prahlaada,ramadasa
Baaguga: well (here, devoutly)
Sri Raghuraamuni: Lord Sri Rama
Padamulu: Feet
Padamula: of the feet
Bhakthi: devotion
Chesina(jesina): made
Reethi: manner
Thyagarajuniki: Thyagaraju’s
Ippudu: now

; ; ; P ; P P ; Mpm mg ; G ; gr R            |;;; S RGR;          | G ; gm pm       G G gr sn         ||
- -- Bha - ga va tha- - - - - - - Gre--       - - - sa ru la ku     Na- - - - - -   - - ra dha- - -

s R g M- P ; P P ; Mpm mggmpd N D P G | R ; ; S R G R ; | G ; gm pm G G gr sn                         ||
- -- Bha - ga va   tha- - - - - - - - - - Gre- - - - sa ru la ku Na- - - - - - -- - ra dha- - -

S;GR G;M; P;; D P,d N;                       | ; ; D nr sn D P ; | Pdp Mpm          G ; gr R          ||
- - Pra- hlaa- - - da - - Pa raa- - sha-      - - ra - - - - - Ra- ma- daa- -       su- lu - -

S ; ; P dp P D ; ns ; sn D          ; pr rrsn | S ; ; P G R G ; | M ; mg G          ; G R;            ||
- - - Bhaa- - gu ga Sri- - - -       Ra-ghu-- - - - raa - muni- Paa da- -           - Mula

; ; ; S ; S S ; nsrs ,r sn D        dPd N ; | ; ; Dnr sn D P ; | Pdp Mpm            G ; gr R ;        ||
- - - Bha - kti Je si- - - na- -     Ree thi- - - - Tya- ga-- ra ju- - ni- -        ki - pu - -

S ; ; S ; S S nsrs , r sn D         dPd ns R| S ; Dnr sn D P ; | P mpdp M gmpm G ; Mpd pm||
du - -Bha- kti Je si- - - na- -      Ree thi- - - - Tya- ga-- ra ju- -- - ni- -- - - - ki - pu - -

grsn
du -- (Kaligiyunte)

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