Sri Ranganatha
Maanaseeka stotram (telugu)
By
Smt. R.S.Subbulakshmi
Translated by
P.R.Ramachander
(The author was a great social reformer, who was the
first Hindu woman who graduated from
Madras presidency)
1.Hey devaa, naavinnaappamulu kaikoni Rakshimpave
Rangesaa,
Naa SAnkalpa vikalpamulu neeku Ubhaya
Cauvery Madhyamulu
Oh God , please
receive my entreaties and protect
me, Oh Lord of Sri Ranga,
My determinations and
options are the middle of two Cauvery rivers to you.
2.Naa dehamulu
neekku Sri Ranga Kshethramulu,
Naa
SApthabharanamulu neekku
SAptha prakaramulu
My body is to to you
the temple Of Sri Ranga,
My seven ornaments
are to you , your seven ramparts
3.Naa Rajogunamulu neekku
Hema sikaramulu,
Naa garvamulu neekku
Garuda Sthmbhamulu
My regal
characters are to you, your golden
spires.
My pride is to
you the
Garuda pillar before you
4.Naa vivekamulu neekku
vimana sthanamulu,
Naa kama
krodhamulu neekku swarna
kavadamulu
My wisdom is to you
the roof of your sanctum,
My passion and anger
are to you, your golden doors
5.Naa Jnaana
vairagyamulu , neekku dwara
palakulaina jaya vijayulu,
Naa purushakaramulu
nee aaspadha sayanamulu
My divine knowledge
and detachment are to your
security guards –Jaya and Vijaya
Mu haughtiness
is your place of sleep , which depend on you
6,Naa moha jaalamulu, neekku padarchana sri thulasi kusumamulu,
Naa sukha
sambogamulu neekku chandhanaadhi
lepamulu
My sports of desire
are to you the thulasi
flowers used to worship your feet
My pleasure and
enjoyment are to you , the passtes like
sandal that you apply
7.naa mohamulu
neekku nava rathna kirretamulu,
Naa jaamulu neekku
kasthuri thilakamu
My desires to you
is your nine gem studded crown,
My make up is to you the Musk thilaka that you wear
8.Naa vachanamulu
neeku sahasra naamamulu,
Naa Bhakthi
sraddhalu neekku nenu vesina Vana Malalu
My words are to
you, your one thousand names
My acts of devotion are the forst garlands that I put to you
9.Naa sravana
keerthanamulu neekku makara kundalamulu ,
Naa jnaandriyamulu neekku neeranjana dhoopa dheepamulu
The songs that I
have heard are to you your
ear globes
My organs of
wisdom are to you , the lamp
and scented smokes of yours
10.Naa kolaahalanulu
neekku ganda nadhamulu
Naa shubhashubamulu neekku maha neivedhyamulu
The big noise that
I make are to you the throat sound
meant to worship you,
The good and bad of mine, are the great offerings offered to you
11.Naa rasa gandhamulu
neekku thamboolamulu,
Naa sancharamulu neekku
pravakshanamulu
The scented
essences of mine are your THamboola,
My travels are the
circumambulations offered to you
12.Naa Sambhoga
sayanamulu neekku pranaamulu ,
Naa vivahaaramulu
neekku stotramulu
My sleep after
making love is salutations offered to you
My day to day
affairs are to you
, prayers to you
13,Naa santhoshamulu
neekku garudaathi vahanamulu,
Naa karmendrinayamulu neekku nirtha geetha
vaadhyamulu
My happiness is the
rides like Garuda to you,
My organs of
duty are to you dance and music played
14.Naa jaagrath swapna
sushupthulu , neekku chathra
chamara AAlavattamu
Antharangamanavinee
, kaikoni , nannu
rakshimbave Rangesa
All my activities
done during state of wake up , dream
and sleep are to you the umbrella fan
and all others offered to you,
Please accept these
my mental requests and look
after me
, Oh Lord of Sriranga
15.Nirvarthakaa , Dheena saranyaa , nikila
jaga maayaa moha anthakaaraa,
Raganayaki kucha
kumbha priyaa , Sri Ranganathaa ,
Namasthe Namasthe nama
Oh God who
accomplishes everything who is merciful
to the suffering, who fills the entire world with the darkness
of illusion,
Oh Lord who likes the pot like breasts of Ranganayaki,Ny salutations and salutations oh
Lord of Sri Ranga
Had it been n Tamil, I would love and sing better.
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