Nannu kanna thalli – Sindhu Kaanada
Another thyagaraja krithi. A very new ragam that I learnt.
Song: Nannu kanna thalli
Ragam: Sindhu Kaanada (also known as kesari sindhu kaanada)
Talam: DeshAadhi
Aa: S R2 G3 M1 P M1 D1 P D1 S
Av: S D1 N1 D1 P M1 G2 R2 S
Parent ragam: maararanjani janya (25th melakartha)
Composer: Thyagaraja
Language: Telgu
lyrics
pallavi
nannu kanna talli nA bhAgyamA nArAyaNi dharmAmbikE
anupallavi
kanakAngi ramApati sOdari kAvavE nanu kAtyAyani
caraNam
kAvu kAvumani nE morabeTTagA kamala lOcani karagu cuNDaga
nIvu brOvakuNTE nevaru brOturu sadA varambosagu tyAgarAjanutE
Meaning
O Mother who bore me! O My Fortune! O nArAyaNi! O dharmAmbikE! O Mother whose limbs are golden hued! O Sister of vishNu! O kAtyAyani! O Lotus Eyed! O Mother who always grants boons – praised by this tyAgarAja!
Please protect me;
While I entreat You again and again to protect me and (I am) dissipating, if You remain without protecting me, who else will protect?
found the meaning at http://thyagaraja-vaibhavam.blogspot.com/2008/02/thyagaraja-kriti-nannu-kanna-thalli.html
you could also find the same song in the scripts of different indian languages in this link.
You can listen to Nithyashree singing this at http://www.esnips.com/doc/0d12addb-aeb1-442d-9ddf-aa1cf60d7281/Nityasri—Nannukannathalli