Bhavayami nandakumaram

Ragam: Sriragam Thalam: Roopakam

Arohanam:S R2 M1 P N2 S
Avarohanam: S N2 P D2 N2 P M1 R2 G2 R2 S


pallavi
bhAvayAmi nandakumAram

anupallavi
bhAvukadAna nipuNa sarOruhamakhila dEva munijana vinuta divya suguNa nivAsam

caranam 1
muraLIgAna rasikam ati nIlam vraja vanitAmOhaka mahata shishupAlam
taraNi kOTi mada shamana vara kirITa dharamakhila sharaNam Atma vadana pArima vijitasOmam

caranam 2
vimalasUnagana surabhikESam paramadayA vidhutanijajana bhavapASam
yamunAkEliparamamala yAdavakulabhUshanam kamalabAnajanakamatikAntam pItarucivasanam

caranam 3
adharajita bimba phala shObham gaLa vidhrta hAramiha shrI padmanAbham
madhu kaiTabha mukha danuja madana caturam anaghama dharI krta mauktikhAsa mutabhAsam


Meaning

I contemplate on the son of Nanda
He is an expert in granting all boons, his glories are praised by all celestial and sages.
He finds pleasure in playing on the flute-Muraliganarasiakal; the deep blue-hued; lover of the cowherd maidens; slayer of Sisupala; His crows shine more brilliant than a crore of suns;  is the refuge to all souls; the charm of His face excels the moon.
His tresses are having the fragrance of all fresh flowers; He is mos considerate to those who worship Him; sporting on the banks of river Yamuna.  He is the spotless gem of the Yadava clan; progenitor of the Cupid; the most lovable; adorned in yellow garments.
His lips outshine the beauty of the Bimba fruit; adorn garlands; He is Sri Padmanabha who is the slayer of demons like Madhu and Kaitabha; He is spotless; His smile reminds the beauty of pearls.