Samba Shiva (swarajati)

 

Ragam: Khamas (28th mela janyam)

Arohana:     S M1 G3 M1 P D2 N2 S             ||
Avarohana: S N2 D2 P M1 G3 R2 S              ||

Talam: Adi
Notes Courtesy: (Rani) www.karnatic.com

Composer: Chinnakrishna Dasar

 

Pallavi:

sAmba shivAyanavE rAjitagiri

sAmbavI manOharA parAtparA krpAkarA shrI

 

Charanam 1:

nIvE guru daivambaniyE vELanu sEvimpucu sadA midini shiva

 

Charanam 2:

parama dayAnidhi vanucu maruvaka nA hrdayamuna

mahAdEva mahAprabhO sundara nayana suravara dAyaka bhavabhaya harashiva

 

Charanam 3:

sthira madurApuramuna varamulosagu haruni niratamunu dalaci

 

Charanam 4:

shrI shubhakara shashi makuTadhara jaya vijaya tripurahara

shrtajana lOladbhuta guNa shIlA krtanutapAlA patituni lOlA-

mudambala ranga padAbjamulanu padambujErcu pashupatini

gnyaanamudhyaanamu snaanamupaanamu

daanamumaanamu abhimaanamanucu

kanikaramunacaraNambulukanu

konushrutulannutula sharaNanucu (saamba)

 

Charanam 4: (khaNDa gati - 5 units per beat)

sAresAregu nI nAma mantram kOrinAnu nI pAdAmbuja mantram

dAsuDau cinni krSNuniki dikku nIvEyani shokkanAthuni nammukoni

 

Meaning (From www.karnatik.com):
Pray to Lord Shiva, who resides in the silver mountains, the snow-clad Himalayas. Pray, "You are my guru and God. I meditate on you at all times. I never forget that you are the treasure of compassion. Oh! MahadEva. You are handsome and grant boons to the dEvas. You have the moon on your crown. You love the devout. You are the embodiment of virtues and you destroy sinners. I will not abandon my religious practices but will forever seek refuge in you, oh Lord Chokkanaatha."

 

Note (From Ravi Kiran's Book):

Swarajatis are more sophisticated musical forms than geethams, both in terms of size and quality. They have been composed in the 3rd speed, and generally have a pallavi and a few Charanams. The charanams are generally rendered once as swaras and the second time as lyrics. Some swarajatis also have an anupallavi incorporated in them. Many swarajatis like the sublimely devotional ratna-trayam of Shyama Shastri are concert worthy.

 

Pallavi:

sAmba shivAyanavE rAjitagiri

sAmbavI manOharA parAtparA krpAkarA shrI

 

   1            2         3         4                5           6                 7                 8

S  ;       S  N       D  P    , m G   |    M ;       ;  G              M  P                        D  N      ||

sA         -  mba  shi vA –yana       vE-       -  rA             ji  ta             gi ri

 

S ,   r     N ,  s   D ,  n   P , d     |   M , p      M  ,  g       M  ,  p          D , n       ||

sA mba vI ma  nO-ha  rA pa       rA- tpa   rA – kr       pA- ka         rA-shrI

 

 

Charanam 1:

nIvE guru daivambaniyE vELanu sEvimpucu sadA midini shiva

 

   1            2           3                   4                5           6               7                  8

  S R       sn - N    S – n d        D -N    |    dp-  P       D - mg    s M  -g       mp   dn     ||

  nIvE   guru dai vam bani     yE vE      Lanu sE     vim pucu sadA mi    dini shiva

(sAmba shivAyanavE)

 

Charanam 2:

parama dayAnidhi vanucu maruvaka nA hrdayamuna

mahAdEva mahAprabhO sundara nayana suravara dAyaka bhavabhaya harashiva

 

   1              2                3            4                5            6             7              8

s  r  s    n    S  ;       n s-  n d       N ;   |    d n   d p     D ;       p d  p m      P  ;              ||

parama da  yA-    nidhi vanu     cu -      maruvaka   nA -    hrdayamu    na

 

   1                    2                3              4           5                6          7                8

s    s    s s     m m   m m    P  p p     D d d  |   n s n s    N  d p   d p    m g     m p  d n             ||

mahAdEva mahAprabhO sundara  nayaka  suravara dAyaka bhavabhaya harashiva

 

 

Charanam 3:

sthira madurApuramuna varamulosagu haruni niratamunu dalaci

 

   1                  2              3          4                5                 6             7               8

d s     n d     p m g m     P ;       p d n d   |    p m- g g     M ;       p n d n      d -p d n  ||

sthira madu rApuramu  na       varamulo  sagu haru      ni        niratamu   nu dalaci

 

 

Charanam 4:

shrI shubhakara shashi makuTadhara jaya vijaya tripurahara

shrtajana lOladbhuta guNa shIlA krtanutapAlA patituni lOlA-

mudambala ranga padAbjamulanu padambujErcu pashupatini

gnyaanamudhyaanamu snaanamupaanamu

daanamumaanamu abhimaanamanucu

kanikaramunacaraNambulukanu

konushrutulannutula sharaNanucu (saamba)

 

 1           2             3                4                 5              6             7            8

S ;         ; s n      n d – d  p     p m m g  |   M ;       ;  p d       nd m-g  m p d n ||

shrI       shubha kara shashi makuTadha  ra          jaya     vijaya tri purahara

 

s m g s    S   S     s  r   s  s      N   N     |  n s n d      D D      p d p m    P P    ||

shrtajana lOla  dbhuta guNa  shI lA     krtanuta    pAlA     patituni   lOlA-

 

s   M  m    g  P  p     m D d      p N n       | d R r        n S s     n s  n d               P ;      ||

mudamba la ranga   padAbja  mulandu   padambu  lujErcu pashupati ni

 

M    p    m    P    d  p       D  n  d       N  s  n    |  S  r  s      R  s n      s  r S       n d p m  ||

Gnyaanamu dhyaanamu snaanamu paanamu   daanamu maanamu abhimaa namanucu

 

g m p d     n  s  n  r      S ;        s r n  s   |  d n   p d     M ;    d p m – g     m p d n       ||

kanikara  munacara   Nam     bulukanu  konushrutu lan -  nutula  sha  raNanucu  (saamba)

 

 

Charanam 4: (khaNDa gati - 5 units per beat)

sAresAregu nI nAma mantram kOrinAnu nI pAdAmbuja mantram

dAsuDau cinni krSNuniki dikku nIvEyani shokkanAthuni nammukoni

 

S r S     N d N      S  n    D     P ; ,       | P d N    D  p  M      P  m  G     M ; , ||

sAresA regu nI    nAma man tram       kOrinA nu nI pA  dAbja man tram

 

M  g  M    P m P     D   p D    N d  N   | S r S     N d N          S n  D      M p D   ||

dAsuDau cinni krS Nu niki    dikkunI  vEyani  shokkanA   thuni nam mukoni