Swamigal Sevaikku
From Sree Krishna Arjuna Yudham · 1963
- Lyricist
- Thanjai N. Ramaiah Dass
- Singers
- P. Susheela, Chorus
- Music director
- Pendyala Nageswara Rao
- Details
- Sree Krishna Arjuna Yudham1963
Lyrics & meaning
| ♫ Tanglish lyrics | ↻ English translation |
|---|---|
| Female | |
| Swamigal sevaikku velaiyidhae | It is time for serving the Swamiji, |
| Vaarumen sagikaal arul naada | Come, my friends, to seek his divine grace! |
| Chorus :Swamigal sevaikku velaiyidhae | Chorus: It is time for serving the Swamiji, |
| Vaarumen sagikaal arul naada | Come, my friends, to seek his divine grace! |
| Female :Aasirvadhamum amaiyum maal | Female: Blessings will be granted, and divine grace bestowed, |
| Seidhitta poojaiyum palikkum naal | Today is the day that our worship yields its fruit. |
| Female and Chorus :Swamigal sevaikku velaiyidhae | Female and Chorus: It is time for serving the Swamiji, |
| Vaarumen sagikaal arul naada | Come, my friends, to seek his divine grace! |
| Female | |
| Ethanai theerthamum seviththaaro | How many holy rivers and shrines he must have venerated! |
| Enna maghimaigalum thaan adainthaaroo | What immense spiritual powers and divine glories he has attained! |
| Vijayam seidhaar mahanubavarum | The noble soul has graced us with his arrival, |
| Palananmaigalodu iyangugiraar | And he conducts himself with abundant virtues. |
| Female and Chorus :Swamigal sevaikku velaiyidhae | Female and Chorus: It is time for serving the Swamiji, |
| Vaarumen sagikaal arul naada | Come, my friends, to seek his divine grace! |
| Female | |
| Leela sugaro rishya sirungaro | Is he Sage Bilvamangala (Leela Suka) or Sage Rishyasringa? |
| Maharishi inghu thaan vilanghugiraar | The great Maharishi himself shines right here! |
| Amaidhi maunamana anbin thiyanamo | Is this a quiet, peaceful contemplation of love? |
| Murai yoga mun moozhgivittaar | He has fully immersed himself in disciplined yogic trance. |
| Female | |
| Ennenna velaiyil yedhu piriyamundo | Whatever brings him delight at any given moment, |
| Avvelaikku avai amaithiduveer | Arrange those exact comforts for him accordingly. |
| Nimmadhi kandida sandhdi indriye | To ensure his tranquility without any commotion, |
| Panivanbodu poojithiduveer | Worship and serve him with humility and love. |
ஸ்வாமிகள் சேவைக்கு வேளையிதே
வாருமென் சகிகாள் அருள் நாட
குழு :
ஸ்வாமிகள் சேவைக்கு வேளையிதே
வாருமென் சகிகாள் அருள் நாட
ஆசீர்வாதமும் அமையும் நாள்
செய்திட்ட பூஜையும் பலிக்கும் நாள்
பெண் மற்றும் குழு :
ஸ்வாமிகள் சேவைக்கு வேளையிதே
வாருமென் சகிகாள் அருள் நாட
It is time for serving the Swamiji,
Come, my friends, to seek his divine grace!
Chorus: It is time for serving the Swamiji,
Come, my friends, to seek his divine grace!
Female: Blessings will be granted, and divine grace bestowed,
Today is the day that our worship yields its fruit.
Female and Chorus: It is time for serving the Swamiji,
Come, my friends, to seek his divine grace!
எத்தனை தீர்த்தமும் சேவித்தாரோ
என்ன மகிமைகளும் தானடைந்தாரோ
விஜயம் செய்தார் மஹானுபாவரும்
பல நன்மைகளோடு இயங்குகிறார்
பெண் மற்றும் குழு :
ஸ்வாமிகள் சேவைக்கு வேளையிதே
வாருமென் சகிகாள் அருள் நாட
How many holy rivers and shrines he must have venerated!
What immense spiritual powers and divine glories he has attained!
The noble soul has graced us with his arrival,
And he conducts himself with abundant virtues.
Female and Chorus: It is time for serving the Swamiji,
Come, my friends, to seek his divine grace!
லீலா சுகரோ ரிஷ்ய சிருங்கரோ
மகரிஷி இங்குதான் விளங்குகிறார்
அமைதி மௌனமோ அன்பின் தியானமோ
முறை யோக முன் மூழ்கிவிட்டார்
Is he Sage Bilvamangala (Leela Suka) or Sage Rishyasringa?
The great Maharishi himself shines right here!
Is this a quiet, peaceful contemplation of love?
He has fully immersed himself in disciplined yogic trance.
பெண் மற்றும் குழு :
ஸ்வாமிகள் சேவைக்கு வேளையிதே
வாருமென் சகிகாள் அருள் நாட
Whatever brings him delight at any given moment,
Arrange those exact comforts for him accordingly.
To ensure his tranquility without any commotion,
Worship and serve him with humility and love.
என்னென்ன வேளையில் ஏது பிரியமுண்டோ
அவ்வேளைக்கு அவை அமைத்திடுவீர்
நிம்மதி கண்டிட சந்தடி இன்றியே
பணிவன்போடு பூஜித்திடுவீர்......
பெண் மற்றும் குழு :
ஸ்வாமிகள் சேவைக்கு வேளையிதே
வாருமென் சகிகாள் அருள் நாட
Swamigal sevaikku velaiyidhae
It is time for serving the Swamiji,
Vaarumen sagikaal arul naada
Come, my friends, to seek his divine grace!
Chorus :Swamigal sevaikku velaiyidhae
Chorus: It is time for serving the Swamiji,
Vaarumen sagikaal arul naada
Come, my friends, to seek his divine grace!
Female :Aasirvadhamum amaiyum maal
Female: Blessings will be granted, and divine grace bestowed,
Seidhitta poojaiyum palikkum naal
Today is the day that our worship yields its fruit.
Female and Chorus :Swamigal sevaikku velaiyidhae
Female and Chorus: It is time for serving the Swamiji,
Vaarumen sagikaal arul naada
Come, my friends, to seek his divine grace!
Ethanai theerthamum seviththaaro
How many holy rivers and shrines he must have venerated!
Enna maghimaigalum thaan adainthaaroo
What immense spiritual powers and divine glories he has attained!
Vijayam seidhaar mahanubavarum
The noble soul has graced us with his arrival,
Palananmaigalodu iyangugiraar
And he conducts himself with abundant virtues.
Female and Chorus :Swamigal sevaikku velaiyidhae
Female and Chorus: It is time for serving the Swamiji,
Vaarumen sagikaal arul naada
Come, my friends, to seek his divine grace!
Leela sugaro rishya sirungaro
Is he Sage Bilvamangala (Leela Suka) or Sage Rishyasringa?
Maharishi inghu thaan vilanghugiraar
The great Maharishi himself shines right here!
Amaidhi maunamana anbin thiyanamo
Is this a quiet, peaceful contemplation of love?
Murai yoga mun moozhgivittaar
He has fully immersed himself in disciplined yogic trance.
Ennenna velaiyil yedhu piriyamundo
Whatever brings him delight at any given moment,
Avvelaikku avai amaithiduveer
Arrange those exact comforts for him accordingly.
Nimmadhi kandida sandhdi indriye
To ensure his tranquility without any commotion,
Panivanbodu poojithiduveer
Worship and serve him with humility and love.
Beyond the translation
Song interpretation
This devotional song expresses joy and veneration upon the arrival of a high-minded sage. The lead singer invites her companions to serve the holy man, highlighting that serving such a realized soul brings immense spiritual blessings and fulfills the fruits of past worship. The lyrics praise the sage's travels to sacred shrines, his immense spiritual attainments, and his profound yogic state. The verse compares the sage to renowned mythological figures like Leela Suka and Rishyasringa, emphasizing his serene devotion and deep immersion in meditation. The singer instructs everyone to cater attentively to his preferences and maintain absolute quietude, ensuring the holy master remains undisturbed in his divine contemplation.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Alliteration (Monai)
“Swamigal sevaikku velaiyidhae”
Repetition of the 'S' sound at the beginning of words in the line ('Swamigal', 'sevaikku').
Allusions (Purana References)
“Leela sugaro rishya sirungaro”
Reference to famous ancient Hindu sages Leela Suka (Bilvamangala) and Rishyasringa to highlight the high spiritual stature of the guest.
Rhyme (Edugai)
“Ennenna velaiyil yedhu piriyamundo / Avvelaikku avai amaithiduveer”
Rhyming second letters across adjacent lines ('velaiyil' and 'velaikku' / 'Ennenna' and 'Avvelaikku').
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Trivia
Sree Krishna Arjuna Yudham (1963) is a classic mythological film directed by K. V. Reddy, featuring soundtrack composed by Pendyala Nageswara Rao. The song brings a classical carnatic devotion flavor to the narrative, written by renowned lyricist Thanjai N. Ramaiah Dass who was celebrated for his mastery in adaptation and devotional Tamil poetry.
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