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Tyagaraja Pancharatna Keerthanas Samayaniki Tagu Mataladene

Tyagaraja Pancharatna Keerthanas Samayaniki Tagu Mataladene

Tyagaraja Pancharatna Keerthanas Samayaniki Tagu Mataladene

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tyāgarāja pañcaratna kīrtana samayāniki tagu māṭalāḍènè

kūrpu: śrī tyāgarājācāryulu

rāgaṃ: ārabhi

tālaṃ: ādi

sādhiñcène o manasā

bodhiñcina sanmārgavasanamula bòṅku jesi tā baṭṭinapaṭṭu

sādhiñcène o manasā

samayāniki tagu māṭalāḍène

devakī vasudevula negiñcinaṭu

samayāniki tagu māṭalāḍène

raṅgeśuḍu sadgaṅgā janakuḍu saṅgīta sāmpradāyakuḍu

samayāniki tagu māṭalāḍène

gopī jana manoradha mòsaṅga lekane geliyu jese vāḍu

samayāniki tagu māṭalāḍène

sārāsāruḍu sanaka sanandana sanmuni sevyuḍu sakalādhāruḍu

samayāniki tagu māṭalāḍène

vanitala sadā sòkka jeyucunu mròkka jese

paramātmuḍaniyu gāka yaśoda tanayuḍañcu

mudambunanu muddu bèṭṭa navvucuṇḍu hari

samayāniki tagu māṭalāḍène

parama bhakta vatsaluḍu suguṇa pārāvāruṇḍājanma mana ghūḍi

kali bādhalu dīrcu vāḍanucune hṛdambujamuna jūcu cuṇḍaga

samayāniki tagu māṭalāḍène

hare rāmacandra raghukuleśa mṛdu subhāśa śeṣa śayana

para nāri sodarāja virāja turagarāja rājanuta nirāmaya pāghana

sarasīruha dalākṣa yanucu veḍukònna nannu tā brovakanu

samayāniki tagu māṭalāḍène

śrī veṅkaṭeśa suprakāśa sarvonnata sajjana mānasa niketana

kanakāmbara dhara lasan makuṭa kuṇḍala virājita hare yanucu ne

pògaḍagā tyāgarāja geyuḍu mānavendruḍaina rāmacandruḍu

samayāniki tagu māṭalāḍène

sadbhaktula naḍata liṭlanène amarikagā nā pūja kònène

aluga vaddanane vimukhulato jera bokumanène

vèta galigina tālukòmmanane damaśamādi sukha dāyakuḍagu

śrī tyāgarāja nutuḍu cènta rākane

sādhiñcène o manasā.. sādhiñcène

About This Stotram

Tyagaraja Pancharatna Keerthanas Samayaniki Tagu Mataladene

Sanskrit Title: त्यागराज पञ्चरत्न कीर्तन समयानिकि तगु माटलाडॆनॆ
IAST Transliteration:

Overview

The 'Samayaniki Tagu Mataladene' is one of the five 'Pancharatna Kirtanas' composed by Saint Tyagaraja. These five kritis are considered the 'jewels' of his compositions and are sung together as a unified offering. This particular kirtana, set in the raga Arabhi and tala Adi, emphasizes the importance of speaking appropriately according to the time and situation ('Samayaniki Tagu Mataladene'). It highlights the divine wisdom and guidance that Lord Rama provides, as exemplified by his interactions with Devaki and Vasudeva. The kirtana serves as a lesson in righteous conduct, spiritual discernment, and unwavering devotion to the divine. Its inclusion within the Pancharatna set signifies its paramount importance in Tyagaraja's devotional output and its role in guiding devotees towards spiritual enlightenment and righteous living.

Details

Attribute Information
Deity Rama
Author Tyagaraja
Type Kirtana
Category Stotram
Number of Verses 8
Origin The provided text indicates that this composition is part of the 'Tyagaraja Pancharatna Keerthanas'. The Pancharatna Kirtanas are a set of five specific compositions by the renowned Carnatic music composer Saint Tyagaraja. These five kritis are considered his magnum opus and are sung together as a set during various music festivals and concerts. The specific kirtana mentioned, 'Samayaniki Tagu Mataladene', is one of these five. The Pancharatna Kirtanas are believed to have been composed during Tyagaraja's lifetime, likely in the late 18th or early 19th century, and are central to the repertoire of Carnatic music. They are not found in ancient Vedic or Puranic scriptures but are devotional hymns composed by a great saint-composer.

Benefits of Recitation

  1. Attainment of spiritual wisdom
  2. Understanding of righteous conduct
  3. Devotion to Lord Rama
  4. Inner peace and contentment
  5. Fulfillment of desires through devotion

Best Time to Recite

Morning, evening, during religious festivals, especially during the Tyagaraja Aradhana festival.

Historical Context

Saint Tyagaraja (1767-1847) was one of the greatest composers of Carnatic music and a devout follower of Lord Rama. He lived in the town of Tiruvarur in the Thanjavur district of Tamil Nadu. The Pancharatna Kirtanas are considered his most significant contribution to devotional music. They are believed to have been composed as a set, possibly to be presented to the deity or as a comprehensive exposition of his devotional philosophy. The kirtanas are not only musical masterpieces but also contain philosophical and spiritual teachings. The 'Samayaniki Tagu Mataladene' specifically reflects Tyagaraja's understanding of divine wisdom and its practical application in life, drawing parallels with the divine play of Lord Rama.

Alternate Names

  • Samayaniki Tagu Matladene
  • Arabhi Raga Pancharatna Kirtana

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Last Updated: 2025-12-01