O clever Śrī Kṛṣṇa, your feet I cannot forsake. (the poetʼs signature)
About Toredu Jeevisabahude
Toredu Jeevisabahude is a Kannada devaranama, composed by Kanaka Dāsa, addressed to Vishnu — a Devaranama. It is presented here in Devanagari, Roman (IAST), Kannada, each verse with its English meaning. Source text: Kannada Wikisource.
A Haridasa saint-poet of Karnataka and disciple of Vyāsatīrtha, celebrated for his socially reformist devaranamas and works such as the Haribhaktisāra, composed under the signature "Ādikeśava" / "Kāginele Ādikeśava".
What is Toredu Jeevisabahude and what does it mean?
Toredu Jeevisabahude is a Kannada devaranama (devotional hymn), composed by Kanaka Dāsa, addressed to Vishnu, of 13 verses. On Avabodhak every verse is shown with its English meaning, so you can understand the text line by line as you read.
How do I pronounce Toredu Jeevisabahude correctly?
Avabodhak presents Toredu Jeevisabahude in Devanagari, Roman (IAST), Kannada alongside IAST Roman transliteration that marks every long vowel (ā, ī, ū) and conjunct consonant. Reading the Devanagari text with the IAST line lets you follow the exact pronunciation syllable by syllable, and the guided practice mode replays it line by line.
What is the word-by-word meaning of Toredu Jeevisabahude?
Avabodhak pairs each verse of Toredu Jeevisabahude with its English meaning, and the practice view breaks lines into individual words — so you learn what each word means, not just the overall sense.
Who composed Toredu Jeevisabahude?
Toredu Jeevisabahude is attributed to Kanaka Dāsa.
In which scripts can I read Toredu Jeevisabahude?
Toredu Jeevisabahude is available in Devanagari, Roman (IAST), Kannada on Avabodhak, each with English meaning and IAST transliteration.
Can I chant or practice Toredu Jeevisabahude online?
Yes — Avabodhak offers a free reading view plus guided practice and word-puzzle modes to help you chant and memorise Toredu Jeevisabahude.