Desamunu Preminchumanna
Desamunu Preminchumanna
Desamunu Preminchumanna
deshamunu premi~nchumanna
deshamunu premi~nchumannA
manchi annadi pènchumannA
vaTTi mATalu kaTTipèTToy
gaTTi mel talapèTTavoy !
pADipaNTalupò~Ngi pòrle
dArilo nuvu pATu paDavoy
tiNDi kaligitè kaNDa kaladoy
kaNDa kalavADenu maniShoy !
Isuromani manuShuluNTe
desha megati bAgupaDunoy
jalDukòni kalalèlla nerchuku
deshi sarukulu ni~nchavoy !
anni deshAl krammavalè noy
deshi sarukulu nammavèlè noy
Dabbu telenaTTi narulaku
kIrti sampada labbavoy !
vènuka chUsina kAryamemoy
manchigatamuna kònchamenoy
mandagi~nchaka mundu aDugey
vènuka paDite vènukenoy !
pUnu spardanu vidyalande
vairamulu vANijya mande
vyardha kalahaM pè~nchabokoy
katti vairaM kAlchavoy !
deshAbhimAnamu nAku kaddani
vaTTi gòppalu chèppakokoy
pUni yedainAnu, vòka mel
kUrchi janulaku chUpavoy !
orvalemi pishAchi deshaM
mUlugulu pIlchesè noy
òrula meluku santasistU
aikamatyaM nerchavoy
parula kalimiki pòrli yeDche
pApi kèkkaDa sukhaM kaddoy
òkari mel tana melanè~nche
nerpariki mel kòlla loyi !
sònta lAbhaM kònta mAnuku
pòruguvADiki toDu paDavoy
deshamaNTe maTTikAdoyi
deshamaNTe manuShuloy !
chèTTa paTTAl paTTukuni
deshastu lantA naDavavalè noy
annadammula valènu jAtulu
matamulannI mèlagavalè noyi !
mataM veraitenu yemoyi
manasu vòkaTai manuShuluNTe
jAtiyannadi lechi pèrigI
lokamuna rANi~nchu noyi !
desha maniyèDi dòDDa vRRikShaM
premalanu pUlèttavalè noy
narula chèmaTanu taDisi mUlaM
dhanaM paNTalu paNDavalè noyi !
Akulanduna aNagi maNagI
kavita palakavalè noy
palukulanu vini deshamandabhi
mAnamulu mòlakètta valènoyi !
About This Stotram
Overview
Desamunu Preminchumanna is a Telugu-language patriotic song that exhorts listeners to love their country and cultivate good qualities. The text combines themes of national pride, moral character, hard work, and collective responsibility. Unlike classical Sanskrit stotrams, it is a devotional and motivational composition in the Telugu literary tradition rather than a deity-centered hymn.
What are the benefits of chanting Desamunu Preminchumanna?
- The song promotes love of one's country and responsibility toward the community.
- It encourages diligence, perseverance, and the development of good character.
- The text discourages idle talk and promotes purposeful action.
- It connects physical well-being and sustenance to moral integrity.
- The song supports the value of learning and adopting constructive practices for national progress.
When is the best time to recite this?
The song is appropriate for recitation on national holidays and civic occasions. It is also sung in educational and community settings as a motivational piece. There are no traditional religious prescriptions for its recitation time.
What is the historical and traditional background?
The author and precise date of composition of Desamunu Preminchumanna are not established. The language is Telugu, and the themes align with the social reform and national awakening movements that were active in Telugu-speaking regions from the 19th century onward. Unlike classical Sanskrit stotrams, this text does not derive from Vedic, Puranic, or Tantric sources. It represents the Telugu devotional and civic literary tradition, which encompasses patriotic and ethical compositions alongside religious hymns.
Available scripts
This text is available in 14 scripts: devanagari, tamil, telugu, kannada, malayalam, gujarati, bengali, iast, gurmukhi, oriya, assamese, sinhala, itrans, hk. Use the script selector above to switch between them.
Related Texts
- Vande Mataram — a Sanskrit-Bengali patriotic hymn by Bankimchandra Chattopadhyay with similar themes of country-love, used in comparable civic contexts.
- Maa Telugu Talliki Malle Puvvulu — another Telugu patriotic song honoring the Telugu language and culture, sharing the regional literary tradition.