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Amba Neelayatakshi Ragam: Neelambari (29th mela janyam) ARO: S R G M P N D N S Talam: Adi (2 kalai) Composer: Dikshitar Version: Semmangudi

Srinivasa Iyer Pallavi: Ambaa Neelamyatakshi Karunaakataakshi Akhilaloka Sakshi Katakshi Anupallavi: Bimbaadhari Chitpratibimbaadhari Bindunaada Vashankari Shankari Ambujaaramana Shodhari Aadhari Ambari Kaadambari Neelambari Charanam: Sivaraajadhaani Kshetravaasini Sritajana Visvasini Siva Kaayaa Rohanee Sollasini Chitrupa Vilaasini Navayogini chakra Vikaasini Navarasa Darahaasini Suvarnamaya Vigraha Prakaashini Suvarnamaya Haasini Bhuvanoodaya Sthithilaya Vinodhini Bhuvaneshwari Kshipra Prasaadini Navamaanikya Vallaki Vaadini Bhava Guruguha Vedini Sammodhini Meaning: (From TK Govinda Raos book) Oh Mother (Amba) Neelaayatakshi, whose eyes (akshi) are full of compassion ("karuna). You are the witness (sakshi) to all (akila) the happenings of the world (loka). Please shower your Blessings (katakshi) on me. Her lips (aadhari) are red in colour like the BIMBA fruit. She is of the form of knowledge (chit) and its reflection (pratibimba). She is captivated (vashankari) by the Naada and Bindu. She is SHANKARI... The sister (sodhari) of Mahavishnu (Ambujaramana). She pervades as the vast ether-space, and is fond of the Kadamba flowers (kadambari) and adorned with blue (neela) silk (ambari). She resides (vaasini) in SIVARAAJADHANI - nagapattinam- and protects those (sritajana) who take refuge (viswaasini) in her. She delights in sharing half the form (kaaya) with Lord Shiva and shines (rohane) as supreme consciousness. (sollasini). She is established (vikaasini) in the Sri Chakra (chakra) with nine Yoginis (nava yogini). Her smile (haasini) reveals all the nine (nava) Rasas (rasa). Her form (vigraha) is gloriously resplendent (prakaashini) like the gold (Suvarnamaya) and She sports a beatific smile (Haasini). She is the suzerain of the universe (bhuvaneshwari), sports (vinodhini) in creating (udaya), sustaining (sthithilaya) and dissolving the world. She is pleased very easily (KshipraPrasaadini). She plays on VALLIKAVINE, bedecked with nine (nava) gems (maanikya). She is understood well (vedini) by Shiva (bhava) and Guruguha and always established in happiness (samodhini). || AVA: S N P D N P M G R G S ||

Pallavi:

Ambaa Neelamyatakshi Karunaakataakshi Akhilaloka Sakshi Katakshi [Oh Mother (Amba) Neelaayatakshi] S; ;; Am ; ; rgmg baa -M ; ; ; mg G ; gm | P ; ; ; ---Nee la ; mn pmM ; g | MN P - P M G - R P || -- yata - -- -| R G rg M taa ---- mgG S ; || kshi --

mPg M ; ; ; ; ; pmmg G; kshi -----S gs N ; Am

; ; MG | M ; N P M P- M G Ka ru naa - - - ka -

; ; rgmp M ; ; ; mg G G M | P ; ; ; baa -- -- - - Nee la

mPn pmM ; g | mpnp ; - P M G - R P || -- yata - -- --

[...whose eyes (akshi) are full of compassion ("karuna)] ppmg M ; kshi S gs N ; Am ppmg M ; kshi ; ; ; ; pmmg G; -----; ; gm Pdp pmM ; ; ; baa -- -; ; ; ; pmmg G; -----; ; MG | M ; N P M P- M G Ka ru naa - - - ka mg G G M | P ; ; ; - - - Nee la -| R G rg M taa ---- mgG S ; || kshi --

mPn pmM ; g | mpnp ; - P M G - R P || --- yata - -- -| R G rg M taa ---- mgG S ; || kshi --

; ; MG | M ; N P M P- M G Ka ru naa - - - ka -

You are the witness (saakshi) to all (akila) the happenings of the world (loka). Please shower your Blessings (katakshi) on me. Srs SN SN S; A - - khi- la - lo S gs N ; Am ppmg M ; kshi RG - MG - - ka RG rgM | mg G S ; Sa- -- - kshi - ; ; S ; | P ; MP - Ka ta - MG RG kshi - - ||

; ; gm Pdp pmM gmP ; mpnp pmM ; G M | P ; ; ; mPn pmM ; g | mpnp ; - P M G - R nd || baa -- ---- - Nee la -- --- yata - -- -; ; ; ; pmmg G; -----RG - MG - - ka ; ; MG | M ; N P M P- M G Ka ru naa - - - ka RG rgM | mg G S ; Sa- -- - kshi - | R G rg M taa ---- mgG S ; || kshi -||

Srs SN SN S; A - - khi- la - lo

; ; S ; | P ; MP - Ka ta - -

MG RG kshi - - -

Anupallavi: Bimbaadhari Chitpratibimbaadhari Bindunaada Vashankari Shankari Ambujaaramana Shodhari Aadhari Ambari Kaadambari Neelambari [Her lips (aadhari) are red in colour like the BIMBA fruit] ; gm P ; ; ; ; P P ; ; ; Bim baa dha ri ;;;; | ;;;; ;;;; | ;;;; ; ; gmp-m || - am - ba

[She is of the form of knowledge (chit) and its reflection (pratibimba)] gr- gm P ; ; ; ; P P;S; ;;S; | N ; S; ; ; D N | dn S - s N p P ; M ; ||

-- Bim baa

dha ri Chit - - pra

ti

bim

baa-

- - - dha-

ri - P ; M ; || ri - -

; M - M , pnp pmM ; gmP P- P ; S ; ; ; S ; -- Bim baa - - -- - - - dha ri Chit - - pra

| N ; S; ti bim

; ; D N | dn S - s N p baa- - - dha-

[ .... are captivated (vashankari) by the Naada and Bindu. She is SHANKARI.] ; G M P P ; ; ; ; ; Pnp Bin - du naa -- -P; ; M | M , p nPm mG , gMr | G M P M da - Va shan - - - ka- ri - Shan - M ; M ; || ka ri

[The sister (sodhari) of Mahavishnu (Ambujaramana). She pervades ("aadhari") as the vast etherspace ("ambari"), and is fond of the Kadamba flowers (kadambari) and adorned with blue (neela) silk (ambari).] P ; M N P - P M G M P M G rgM G S | S ,n M G G ,m P sn | P M - M P M ; R G || Am bu jaa - ra ma na Sho- dha ri Aa - - dha ri Am ba ri Kaa- dam- ba ri Nee- lam ba ri Charanam Sivaraajadhaani Kshetravaasini Sritajana Visvasini Siva Kaayaa Rohanee Sollasini Chitrupa Vilaasini Navayogini chakra Vikaasini Navarasa Darahaasini Suvarnamaya Vigraha Prakaashini Suvarnamaya Haasini Bhuvanoodaya Sthithilaya Vinodhini Bhuvaneshwari Kshipra Prasaadini Navamaanikya Vallaki Vaadini Bhava Guruguha Vedini Sammodhini [She resides (vaasini) in SIVARAAJADHANI - nagapattinam- and protects those (sritajana) who take refuge (viswaasini) in her. ] ;; SS S;;; Si va raa S, r G ; - - ja P M P , s | sn P ; ; dhaa - - ni ;;GM Sri ta GM P ; | M ; MG M R - RP || Kshe tra vaa - - si

pp mg M ; ; ; ; ; pmmg G ; ni - - - --- -

| P np pmM ; G pm gpmMG, | RG rgM mg S S ; || ja -- na - - Vi - - - -- sva - - - si - - ni

[She delights in sharing half the form (kaaya) with Lord Shiva and shines (rohane) as supreme consciousness. (sollasini) ] ; ; S S Srs N S Si va Kaa - N;;; yaa S ; ; ,r Ro ;;GM Chi | G ; G, m ha nee | P; PN tru - P, m G pm | gpmMG, RM G R - R P || - - Sol - l la - - - - si P ; MN | PN M P - M , g G ; pa Vi laa - - si - ni ||

pp mg M ; ; ; ; ; pmmg G ; ni - - - - ---

[She is established (vikaasini) in the Sri Chakra (chakra) with nine Yoginis (nava yogini). ] ;; PP P; NP Na va yo - P ; M pm - gi - N ;;; ni | S ; sn R Cha - - sn P P M | G M P - S kra- - Vi - kaa - - N P - P N || - - si -

[Her smile (haasini) reveals all the nine (nava) Rasas (rasa).] snrs sn N ; ; ; ; ni - - - - - S ; ; ; S ; sn N - - - - Na va | S , r sn P ra - sa P ; pmM ; Da ra | G M gm P P ; P ; haa - - - - si ni ||

[Her form (vigraha) is gloriously resplendent (prakaashini) like the gold (Suvarnamaya) and She sports a beatific smile (Haasini). ] S; ; P Su var P;;; ni ; ; P; - - na ;;;; -- -;;;; - --S ; S ; Sr s S rsS | P ; M N ma ya Vi - - - gra ha GM-P,d Su - var |ND DP r - naP;-MP Pra PM G; ma - ya | pmM ; R R kaa - - | RG rg M Haa - - G R R P || - - shi mgS S ; || si - - ni

[She is the suzerain of the universe (bhuvaneshwari), sports (vinodhini) in creating (udaya), sustaining (sthithilaya) and dissolving the world. She is pleased very easily (KshipraPrasaadini). ] S S mgS S S - ; S R G M - R P ; M G | G M P , s N P - ; S | ; S ; S S ; S S || Bhu va noo da ya Sthi thi la ya Vi no dhi ni Bhu va ne - shwa ri Kshi pra Pra saa di ni [She plays on ("vaadini") VALLIKAVINE, bedecked with nine (nava) gems (maanikya). She is understood well (vedini) by Shiva (bhava) and Guruguha and always established in happiness (samodhini).] S R G,r Na va maa RM G - rpmm ; G S ; ni - kya Val - - la ki S , n P M | G M P N D N S ; | N P pmM ; rgmp mg S || Vaa di ni Bha va Gu ru gu ha Ve di ni Sam mo- dhi ni

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