Hari smarane and Krishna nee begane – Yamuna Kalyani

I heard the song Hari smarane by Purandara dasa and could not help but notice the uncanny resemblance with Krishna nee begane baro. Somehow I felt it was not just the ragam that was the same…..most of the swarams also looked same to me.

Krishna ne begane baro by K J Yesudas can be listened to at http://www.kannadaaudio.com/Songs/Classical/home/KrishnaNee.php
Hari smarane by Ranjani and gayatri sisters can be listed to at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TaYaVivw9uA  

Both nice songs….but a little long in my opinion

Song: krishnaa nee bEganE baarO
raagam: yamunaa kalyaaNi
Aa: S R2 G3 P M2 P D2 S
Av: S D2 P M2 P G3 R2 S
Parent Ragam: mEcakalyaaNi (65th melakartha)
taaLam: caapu
Composer: Vyaasaraaya
Language: KannaDa

pallavi

krishna nee bEganE baarO

anupallavi

bEganE baarO mukavannu tOrO
(krishna nee bEganE baarO)

caraNam 1

kaalaalandhigE gejje niladhabaavuli
nilavarNane naaTya maaduta baarO
(krishna nee bEganE baarO)

caraNam 2

Odiyalli odigejje beraLalli ongura
koraLalli haakita vajayantimaalE
(krishna nee bEganE baarO)

caraNam 3

kaasi peeTambara kaiyalli koLalu
pushita shreegandha mayallOLagamma!
(krishna nee bEganE baarO)

caraNam 4

taayige baayalli jagavannu torita
jagadhOdhaaraka namma uDupi shree krishna
(krishna nee bEganE baarO)

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Meaning:
pallavi:
krishna nee bEganE baarO – Krishna ! Come hither soon !

anupallavi: bEganE baarO mukavannu tOrO – Come hither soon! Show (me) your face!

caraNam 1: kaalaalandhigE gejje niladhabaavuli – Beautiful anklets adorn your feet! Sapphire bracelets (on your arms)!
nilavarNane naaTya maaduta baarO – “(Oh!)Blue coloured one.. (Please) come hither dancing !

caraNam 2: Odiyalli odigejje beraLalli ongura – Waistbands with bells adorn your waist! Ring(s) on your finger(s) !
koraLalli haakita vajayantimaalE – “The (divine)Vaijayanthi necklace garlands your neck !

caraNam 3: kaasi peeTambara kaiyalli koLalu – (Sacred)Saffron cloth from Kashi (covers you) ! (a) flute in your hand(s)!
pushita shreegandha mayallOLagamma! – Oh dear! Your body is anointed with sandal paste !

caraNam 4: taayige baayalli jagavannu torita – The one who showed his mother the universe in his mouth
jagadhOdhaaraka namma uDupi shree krishna – (that)Benefactor of the world (Is) our Udupi Shri Krishna !
Contributed by Jayaram Suryanarayana.

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Song: hari smaraNe maaDO
raagam: yamunaa kalyaaNi
Aa: S R2 G3 P M2 P D2 S
Av: S D2 P M2 P G3 R2 S
Parent raagam: Mechakalyani (65th melakartha)
taaLam: caapu
Composer: Purandara Dasa
Language: Kannada

pallavi

hari smaraNe mADO nirantara paragatige idu nirdAra

caraNam 1

durita gajakke kaNDIravanenisida sharaNAgata rakSaka pAvana nI

caraNam 2

smaraNe kaida prahlAdana rakSisida duruLa hiraNyakanudarava sILIda

caraNam 3

taruNi draupadi moreyiDalAkSaNa paradinda kSayavitta mahAtmana

caraNam 4

andu ajAmiLa kandana kareyalu bandu salahi Anandava tOrida

caraNam 5

shrIsha purandara viTTala rAyana shrSTi koDeyana muTTi bhajisi nI

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1 Comment

  1. Gireesh says:

    Thanks for the information friend.
    if u dont mind, can u add the notation for the song “krishna nee begane baro”.

    ... on July June 22nd, 2010

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