Itthunai Krupai En Mel | MG #25 | Kirtan on Lord Krishna | Sri Ashwin Bhaskaran

Madhurageethams are Divine Compositions of HH Maharanyam Sri Sri Muralidhara Swamiji. These kirtans have emerged from Sri Swamiji during moments when he was immersed in Blissful Communion with Bhagavan.
Ragam: Desh Talam: Adi
Pallavi
itthunai kripai en mEl thagumO aiyA
Oh Sire! Do I deserve the abundance of grace you shower on me!
nappinnai nAthanE yamunait thuRaivanE
The Lord of Nappinnai (Radha Rani), the One who resides on the banks of River Yamuna!
anupallavi
uNDu uRangi oru thoNDum seyyAmal
Eating, sleeping and without lending a hand in any seva
kAlam uruNDODudhE en aiyA
Time is rolling by, my Sire!
charaNam
01. bhakthi enbadu ennavenDrE nAn aRiyEn
I do not know what devotion (bhakti) means
shakthiyum illai thavam purivadaRku
Nor do I have the fortitude to do penance
pandangaLaiyum nAn viTTavanum illai
I have not detached myself from (worldly) objects
mandha madhiyanum nAnE AvEn
I am verily the dull-witted one
02. vEdamum nAn aRindOn illai
I have not learned the scriptures (Vedas)
un pAdamum nAn paNindOn illai
I have not worshipped your (holy) Feet
oru sAdhanaiyum nAn purindOn illai
I have not indulged in a single spiritual practice (sadhana)
sAdhu bOdhanaiyum kETTOn illai
I have not listened to the teachings of sages
03. un thalangaLukku vandOn illai
I have not visited your shrines
uLLa malangaLum pOnavanillai
Nor have I gotten rid of my ills
uyarnda sheelamum koNDOn
illai
I don’t posses lofty values either
utthamanE mAlavanE muraLIdharanE
Oh great one! Krishna! Muralidhara!