This itself is fortune — this itself is fortune, this itself is blessedness!
Verse 2 — पदुमनाभन पादभजनॆ सुखवय्य
पदुमनाभन पादभजनॆ सुखवय्य
padumanābhana pādabhajanè sukhavayya
To worship Padmanābha's feet is the truest joy.
Verse 3 — कल्लागि इरबेकु कठिण भवतॊरॆयॊळगॆ
कल्लागि इरबेकु कठिण भवतॊरॆयॊळगॆ
kallāgi irabeku kaṭhiṇa bhavatòrèyòl̤agè
Stand firm as stone amid life's harsh, rushing torrent.
Verse 4 — बिल्लागि इरबेकु बल्लवरॊळु
बिल्लागि इरबेकु बल्लवरॊळु
billāgi irabeku ballavaròl̤u
Bend like a bow, humbly, before those who know.
Verse 5 — मॆल्लने माधवन मनदि मॆच्चिसबेकु
मॆल्लने माधवन मनदि मॆच्चिसबेकु
mèllane mādhavana manadi mèccisabeku
Gently, win over Mādhava's heart.
Verse 6 — बॆल्लवागिरबेकु बंधुजनरॊळगॆ
बॆल्लवागिरबेकु बंधुजनरॊळगॆ
bèllavāgirabeku baṃdhujanaròl̤agè
Be sweet as jaggery among your kin and companions.
Verse 7 — बुद्धियलि तनुमनव तिद्दिकॊळुतिरबेकु
बुद्धियलि तनुमनव तिद्दिकॊळुतिरबेकु
buddhiyali tanumanava tiddikòl̤utirabeku
Keep refining body and mind with wisdom.
Verse 8 — मुद्दागि इरबेकु मुनि योगिगळिगॆ
मुद्दागि इरबेकु मुनि योगिगळिगॆ
muddāgi irabeku muni yogigal̤igè
Be tender and beloved of sages and yogis.
Verse 9 — मध्व मताब्धियलि मीनागि इरबेकु
मध्व मताब्धियलि मीनागि इरबेकु
madhva matābdhiyali mīnāgi irabeku
Swim like a fish in the ocean of Madhva's teaching.
Verse 10 — शुद्धनागिरबेकु करणत्रयंगळलि
शुद्धनागिरबेकु करणत्रयंगळलि
śuddhanāgirabeku karaṇatrayaṃgal̤ali
Stay pure in all three instruments — thought, word, and deed.
Verse 11 — विषयभोगद तृणकॆ उरियागि इरबेकु
विषयभोगद तृणकॆ उरियागि इरबेकु
viṣayabhogada tṛṇakè uriyāgi irabeku
Be fire to the dry straw of sensual pleasure.
Verse 12 — निशि हगलु श्रीहरिय भजिसबेकु
निशि हगलु श्रीहरिय भजिसबेकु
niśi hagalu śrīhariya bhajisabeku
Worship Śrī Hari night and day.
Verse 13 — वसुधॆयॊळु पुरंदरविठलन नामव
वसुधॆयॊळु पुरंदरविठलन नामव
vasudhèyòl̤u puraṃdaraviṭhalana nāmava
Here on earth, take up Purandara Viṭṭhala's name —
Verse 14 — हसनागि नॆनॆनॆनॆदु सुखियागबेकु
हसनागि नॆनॆनॆनॆदु सुखियागबेकु
hasanāgi nènènènèdu sukhiyāgabeku
dwell on it sweetly, over and over, and be happy.
About Idu Bhāgya
Idu Bhāgya is a Kannada devaranama, composed by Purandara Dāsa, addressed to Vishnu — a Devaranama. It is presented here in Devanagari, Roman (IAST), Kannada, Telugu, Tamil, each verse with its English meaning. Source text: madhwafestivals.com.
Also known as: Idu Bhagya, Idu Bhagya Idu Bhagya.
Revered as the Pitāmaha (grandfather) of Carnatic music and a foremost Haridasa saint of Karnataka; a disciple of Vyāsatīrtha who composed a vast number of Kannada devaranamas under the signature "Purandara Viṭhala".
Idu Bhāgya is a Kannada devaranama (devotional hymn), composed by Purandara Dāsa, addressed to Vishnu, of 14 verses. On Avabodhak every verse is shown with its English meaning, so you can understand the text line by line as you read.
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Who composed Idu Bhāgya?
Idu Bhāgya is attributed to Purandara Dāsa.
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