Kosalendra mamava

Ragam: Madhyamavati Thalam: Adi

Arohanam:S R2 M1 P N2 S
Avarohanam: S N2 P M1 R2 S


pallavi
kosalendra mamava amita guna nivasa bhagavan

anupallavi
bhasamana maha mani mantapa pari vilasita simhasana rajita

caranam 1
bahu drta sharacapa dhuta bhakta janakhila tapa
ahavahata vimatatopa hara makuta keyura kalapa

caranam 2
janakI lasitanga jalajasya vinashita lanka bhanu
vamsha payodhi shashankapada vihata muni taruni bhanga

caranam 3
nIla jaladhara gatra vrta nIla nalarunaputra bala
locana mukha nutipatra pavanasuta kalita caru caritra


Meaning

Sovereign of Kosala!  Repository of all virtues!  Oh, Bhagavan! protect me.
You are seated on a gem bedecked throne enshrined in a most beautiful hall.
Your hands are adorned with the bow and arrow; destroyer of all afflictions of the devoted.  You suppress the strength of the enemies in war adorned with pearl garlands, bracelets, and crowns.
Your lap of adorned by Janaki; your face is like a lotus.  You destroyed Lanka; You are the moon to the sun dynasty.  Your feet resolved the blemishes of the wife of the sage (Ahalya).
You have him off the rain-bearing cloud; you are surrounded by Nila, Nala, and Sugriva the son of the sun god; you are praised by Siva and others. One who has the sacred glory of being sung by Anjaneya the son of the wind god.