Tyagaraja Pancharatna Keerthanas Endaro Mahanubhavulu
Tyagaraja Pancharatna Keerthanas Endaro Mahanubhavulu
त्यागराज पञ्चरत्न कीर्तन ऎन्दरो महानुभावुलु
कूर्पु: श्री त्यागराजाचार्युलु
रागं: श्री
तालं: आदि
ऎन्दरो महानुभावुलु अन्दरिकी वन्दनमुलु
चन्दुरू वर्णुनि अन्द चन्दमुनु हृदयारवुन्दमुन
जूचि ब्रह्मानन्दमनुभविञ्चु वारॆन्दरो महानुभावुलु
सामगान लोल मनसिज लावण्य
धन्य मुर्धन्युलॆन्दरो महानुभावुलु
मानसवन चर वर सञ्चारमु नॆरिपि मूर्ति बागुग पॊगडने
वारॆन्दरो महानुभावुलु
सरगुन पादमुलकु स्वान्तमनु सरोजमुनु समर्पणमु
सेयुवारॆन्दरो महानुभावुलु
पतित पावनुडने परात्परुनि गुरिञ्चि
परमार्धमगु निज मार्गमुतोनु बाडुचुनु
सल्लापमुतो स्वर लयादि रागमुल दॆलियु
वारॆन्दरो महानुभावुलु
हरिगुण मणिमय सरमुलु गलमुन
षोभिल्लु भक्त कोटुलिललो तॆलिवितो चॆलिमितो
करुण गल्गि जगमॆल्लनु सुधा दृष्टिचे
ब्रोचुवारॆन्दरो महानुभावुलु
हॊयलु मीर नडलु गल्ग्गु सरसुनि
सदा कनुल जूचुचुनु पुलक शरीरुलै
आनन्द पयोधि निमग्नुलै मुदम्बुननु यशमु
गलवारॆन्दरो महानुभावुलु
परम भागवत मौनि वर शशि विभाकर सनक सनन्दन
दिगीश सुर किम्पुरुष कनक कशिपु सुत नारद तुम्बुरु
पवनसूनु बालचन्द्र धर शुक सरोजभव भूसुरवरुलु
परम पावनुलु घनुलु शाश्वतुलु कमल भव सुखमु
सदानुभवुलु गाक ऎन्दरो महानुभावुलु
नी मेनु नाम वैभवम्बुलनु
नी पराक्रम धैर्यमुल शान्त मानसमु नीवुलनु
वचन सत्यमुनु रघुवर नीयॆड सद्भक्तियु जनिञ्चकनु
दुर्मतमुलनु कल्ग जेसिनट्टि नीमदि नॆरिङ्गि
सन्तसम्बुननु गुण भजनानन्द कीर्तनमु जेयु
वारॆन्दरो महानुभावुलु
भागवत रामायण गीतादि शृति शास्त्र पुराणपु मर्ममुलनु
शिवादि सन्मतमुल गूढमुलन्
मुप्पदि मुक्कोटि सुरान्तरङ्गमुल भावम्बुलनॆरिगि
भाव राग लयादि सौख्यमुचे चिरायुवुल्गलिगि
निरवधि सुखात्मुलै त्यागराप्तुलैन
वारॆन्दरो महानुभावुलु
प्रेम मुप्पिरि गॊनु वेल नाममुनु दलचेवारु
रामभक्तुडैन त्यागराजनुतुनि
निज दासुलैनन वारॆन्दरो महानुभावुलु
अन्दरिकी वन्दनमु-लॆन्दरो महानुभावुलु
About This Stotram
Tyagaraja Pancharatna Keerthanas Endaro Mahanubhavulu
Sanskrit Title: त्यागराज पञ्चरत्न कीर्तन ऎन्दरो महानुभावुलु
IAST Transliteration:
Overview
The 'Endaro Mahanubhavulu' kriti is ly significant as it is the first of the Pancharatnas, a collection considered the 'five jewels' of Tyagaraja's compositions. This particular kriti extols the virtues and greatness of devotees ('Mahanubhavulu') who have attained spiritual realization. It emphasizes that true greatness lies in experiencing divine bliss and understanding the divine essence. The lyrics express deep reverence for those who have achieved such spiritual heights, acknowledging their wisdom and devotion. Musically, it is set in the raga Sri and Adi tala, a majestic combination that lends itself to a grand and devotional rendition. Its placement as the first of the Pancharatnas sets the tone for the entire set, focusing on the veneration of divine beings and their followers.
Details
| Attribute | Information |
|---|---|
| Deity | Lord Rama |
| Author | Tyagaraja |
| Type | Kriti |
| Category | Pancharatna Keerthana |
| Number of Verses | 8 |
| Origin | The Tyagaraja Pancharatna Keerthanas are a set of five kritis composed by the renowned Carnatic music composer Saint Tyagaraja. These five kritis are considered the pinnacle of his musical and devotional output. They are typically sung together as a set, often during the annual Tyagaraja Aradhana festival. The specific kriti 'Endaro Mahanubhavulu' is the first of these five Pancharatna Keerthanas. The Pancharatnas are not found within a single, ancient scripture but are standalone compositions that have become integral to the South Indian devotional and musical tradition. They are believed to have been composed in the 18th century in Tiruvaiyaru, Tamil Nadu, where Tyagaraja spent much of his life. |
Benefits of Recitation
- Attainment of spiritual realization and bliss
- Deepening devotion to Lord Rama
- Understanding the greatness of devotees
- Cultivating humility and reverence
- Achieving inner peace and contentment
Best Time to Recite
During the Tyagaraja Aradhana festival, mornings, or any time one wishes to cultivate deep devotion and reverence for spiritual exemplars.
Historical Context
Saint Tyagaraja (1767-1847) was one of the 'Trinity' of Carnatic music, alongside Muthuswami Dikshitar and Syama Sastri. He was a prolific composer of devotional songs, primarily in praise of Lord Rama. The Pancharatna Keerthanas are his most celebrated works, believed to have been composed around the late 18th or early 19th century. They are said to have been composed in a single sitting or over a short period, showcasing his immense musical and spiritual prowess. The tradition of performing these five kritis together during the Tyagaraja Aradhana, held annually in Tiruvaiyaru, has solidified their place in the cultural and religious landscape of South India. 'Endaro Mahanubhavulu' specifically highlights Tyagaraja's humility and his deep respect for all devotees who have achieved spiritual enlightenment.
Alternate Names
- Pancharatna Kriti 1
- Sri Raga Kriti
Related Stotrams
- Jagadanandakaraka (Pancharatna Keerthana 2)
- Sadachinanda (Pancharatna Keerthana 3)
- Tyagaraja Yoga Vaibhavam (Pancharatna Keerthana 4)
- Entha Muddo Entha Sogaso (Pancharatna Keerthana 5)
Last Updated: 2025-12-01