बारैय्य बा बा भकुतर प्रिय
बारैय्य बा बा भकुतर प्रिय
bāraiyya bā bā bhakutara priya
Bāraiyya Bā Bā Bhakutara Priya
Devanagari lyrics with meaning · composed by Śrī Gopāla Dāsa · devaranama · 27 verses
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Verse 1 — वारिजलयपतॆ वारिजनाभनॆ
वारिजलयपतॆ वारिजनाभनॆ
vārijalayapatè vārijanābhanè
O husband of Lakshmi, You whose navel bears the lotus,
Verse 2 — वारिजभवपित वारिजनेत्रनॆ
वारिजभवपित वारिजनेत्रनॆ
vārijabhavapita vārijanetranè
father of Brahma who rose from that lotus, O lotus-eyed one,
Verse 3 — वारिजमित्र अपार प्रभावनॆ
वारिजमित्र अपार प्रभावनॆ
vārijamitra apāra prabhāvanè
friend of the sun, O Lord of boundless glory,
Verse 4 — वारिजजांडद कारण दॊरॆयॆ
वारिजजांडद कारण दॊरॆयॆ
vārijajāṃḍada kāraṇa dòrèyè
O King who caused this whole lotus-born universe —
Verse 5 — बारैय्य बा बा भकुतर प्रिय श्रीनिवास राय
बारैय्य बा बा भकुतर प्रिय श्रीनिवास राय
bāraiyya bā bā bhakutara priya śrīnivāsa rāya
come, come, O beloved of devotees, Lord Srinivasa Raya!
Verse 6 — मार जनक मुकुतरॊडॆय देवैय्य जीय
मार जनक मुकुतरॊडॆय देवैय्य जीय
māra janaka mukutaròḍèya devaiyya jīya
O father of Manmatha, master of the liberated — come, O Lord, I pray!
Verse 7 — स्यंदनवेरि बाप्प रंग देवोत्तुंग
स्यंदनवेरि बाप्प रंग देवोत्तुंग
syaṃdanaveri bāppa raṃga devottuṃga
Come riding Your chariot, O Ranga, highest of gods,
Verse 8 — नंद नंदन अरिमदभंग करुणापांग
नंद नंदन अरिमदभंग करुणापांग
naṃda naṃdana arimadabhaṃga karuṇāpāṃga
O son of Nanda, breaker of the enemies' pride, with a compassionate glance,
Verse 9 — सिंधुशयन सुंदरांग हे नारसिंग
सिंधुशयन सुंदरांग हे नारसिंग
siṃdhuśayana suṃdarāṃga he nārasiṃga
O beautifully-limbed one reclining on the ocean — hail, Narasimha!
Verse 10 — कंद विरिंचियु नंदिवाहन अमरेंद्र
कंद विरिंचियु नंदिवाहन अमरेंद्र
kaṃda viriṃciyu naṃdivāhana amareṃdra
When Brahma Your son, Shiva who rides Nandi, and Indra the king of gods,
Verse 11 — सनक सनंदनादि मुनिवृंद
सनक सनंदनादि मुनिवृंद
sanaka sanaṃdanādi munivṛṃda
with Sanaka, Sanandana and all the host of sages,
Verse 12 — निंदु बंदु धिं धिं धिमिकॆंदु
निंदु बंदु धिं धिं धिमिकॆंदु
niṃdu baṃdu dhiṃ dhiṃ dhimikèṃdu
stand and gather to the beat of dhim-dhim-dhimike,
Verse 13 — निंदाडलु आनंददि मनकॆ
निंदाडलु आनंददि मनकॆ
niṃdāḍalu ānaṃdadi manakè
and dance before You, their hearts fill with joy.
Verse 14 — जगत् जन्मादि कर्त गोविंद
जगत् जन्मादि कर्त गोविंद
jagat janmādi karta goviṃda
O Govinda, maker of the world's birth and every beginning,
Verse 15 — उदरदि लोक लघुवागि धरिसिद मुकुंद
उदरदि लोक लघुवागि धरिसिद मुकुंद
udaradi loka laghuvāgi dharisida mukuṃda
who bore the whole universe lightly in Your belly, O Mukunda,
Verse 16 — भकुतर मनकॆ झग झगिसुत पॊळॆवानंद निगमावळियिंद
भकुतर मनकॆ झग झगिसुत पॊळॆवानंद निगमावळियिंद
bhakutara manakè jhaga jhagisuta pòl̤èvānaṃda nigamāval̤iyiṃda
You glitter and shine in the devotees' hearts, as the Vedas proclaim —
Verse 17 — अगणित मुनिगण नग खग मृग शशि
अगणित मुनिगण नग खग मृग शशि
agaṇita munigaṇa naga khaga mṛga śaśi
countless sages, mountains, birds, beasts and the moon,
Verse 18 — गगनमण्याद्यरु सॊगसागि बगॆ बगॆ
गगनमण्याद्यरु सॊगसागि बगॆ बगॆ
gaganamaṇyādyaru sògasāgi bagè bagè
the sun and all the heavens praise You lovingly, each in their own way,
Verse 19 — पॊगळुतलि बेग जिगिजिगिदाडलु
पॊगळुतलि बेग जिगिजिगिदाडलु
pògal̤utali bega jigijigidāḍalu
and as they sing Your praise, swiftly breaking into dance,
Verse 20 — मुगुळुनगॆय महा उरग गिरिवास
मुगुळुनगॆय महा उरग गिरिवास
mugul̤unagèya mahā uraga girivāsa
O dweller on the serpent-hill, show us Your smiling face!
Verse 21 — तडमाड ब्याडवॊ हे नल्ल
तडमाड ब्याडवॊ हे नल्ल
taḍamāḍa byāḍavò he nalla
Delay no more, O my beloved —
Verse 22 — वाकु लालिसु ऎन्नॊडॆय गोपाल विठ्ठल
वाकु लालिसु ऎन्नॊडॆय गोपाल विठ्ठल
vāku lālisu ènnòḍèya gopāla viṭhṭhala
heed my words, my master Gopala Vitthala,
Verse 23 — देव पराकु अडि इडु भक्तवत्सल श्री लकुमिनल्ल
देव पराकु अडि इडु भक्तवत्सल श्री लकुमिनल्ल
deva parāku aḍi iḍu bhaktavatsala śrī lakuminalla
O God, step forward at once, O lover of devotees, O husband of Lakshmi!
Verse 24 — मडुविनॊळगॆ गज मॊरॆयिडलाक्षण
मडुविनॊळगॆ गज मॊरॆयिडलाक्षण
maḍuvinòl̤agè gaja mòrèyiḍalākṣaṇa
The moment the elephant cried out from the lake,
Verse 25 — मडदिगॆ हेळदॆ दुडदुडनॆ बंदु
मडदिगॆ हेळदॆ दुडदुडनॆ बंदु
maḍadigè hel̤adè duḍaduḍanè baṃdu
without a word to Your consort, You rushed there in haste,
Verse 26 — हिडिदु नक्रन बाय कडिदु बिडिसिदनॆ
हिडिदु नक्रन बाय कडिदु बिडिसिदनॆ
hiḍidu nakrana bāya kaḍidu biḍisidanè
seized the crocodile, tore its jaws apart and freed him —
Verse 27 — सडगरदलि रमॆपॊडवियॊडगूडि बेग
सडगरदलि रमॆपॊडवियॊडगूडि बेग
saḍagaradali ramèpòḍaviyòḍagūḍi bega
come swiftly now, likewise, in festivity, with Lakshmi and Bhudevi beside You!
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About Bāraiyya Bā Bā Bhakutara Priya
Bāraiyya Bā Bā Bhakutara Priya is a Kannada devaranama, composed by Śrī Gopāla Dāsa, addressed to Venkateshwara — a Devaranama. It is presented here in Devanagari, Roman (IAST), Kannada, Telugu, Tamil, each verse with its English meaning. Source text: madhwafestivals.com.
A prominent Haridāsa of the Dāsakūṭa, foremost disciple of Vijaya Dāsa and mentor of Jagannātha Dāsa; composer of devaranamas under the signature "Gopāla Viṭhala".
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