Smarajanaka subhacarita

Ragam: Behag Thalam: Misra Chapu

Arohanam:S G3 M1 P N3 D2 N3 S
Avarohanam: S N3 D2 P M1 G3 R2 S


pallavi
smara janaka shuba caritA! akhila lOkanAyaka! mAmava

anupallavi
taruNa sArasadaLa nayana tapanIya rucivasana dhara tanuvinindita nIradAdrta nAradAnata bhUrida

caranam 1
pApa dahana sura vimata pATana prasita shrIpatE jalanidhIshayana bhava tApa nAshana paTutara

caranam 2
pAvana suguNa nirupama bhAnu shashi nayana dEvadEva purAri kamalajati viSadati bhavanti ta!

caranam 3
pAlitabhuvana samudaya paramapuruSa harE! phAlashObhita surabhimrgamada padmanAbha jagannuta!


Meaning

Oh, the father of Cupid!  You have a glorious history.  You are the lord of the entire universe, please protect me.
Your eyes are like the petals of blooming lotus.  You are adorned with molten golden attire. Your form ridicules the dignity of the clouds.  You are glorified by Narada.
You burn the sins to cinders.  You are renowned for destroying the enemies of celestials.  On the consort of Lakshmi! you recline on the ocean and you are skillful in removing worldly afflictions.
An immaculate, virtuous, unparalleled possessing eyes like the sun and the moon.  You are the supreme lord who was worshiped by Siva, Brahma, and Indra.
Oh, Hari!  The supreme spirit!  Who protects the entire universe.  Your forehead glows and smells with Kasturi musk.  Oh Padmanabha! You are glorified by the entire universe.