A beautiful song sung in the praise of Goddess Lakshmi
Geetham : Varaveena mridupani
Ragam: Mohanam (28th melakartha janyam)
Talam: Rupakam
Arohanam : S R2 G2 PD2 S
Avarohanam: S D2 PG2 R2 S
Varaveena Mrudu Paani Vanaruha Lochana Raani
Meaning: You hold the divine ("vara") veena in your soft ("mrudu") hands ("paani").
You are the queen ("raani") of the omniscient.
Your eyes ("lochana") are like the lotus petals ("vanaruha").
Suruchira Bambhara Veni Suranuta Kalyaani
Meaning: Your curly ("suruchira") tresses ("veni") resemble the bees ("bambhara").
Devas ("Sura") worship ("nuta") your auspicious form ("kalyaani").
Nirupama Shubha Guna Lola Niratishaya Prada Sheela
Meaning: You have ("lola") unequaled ("nir-upama") virtuous ("shuba") qualities ("guna").
You ("sheela") give ("prada") endless ("narathi") victory ("jaya").
Varadaapriya Ranganaayaki Vaanchita Phala Daayaki
Meaning: You are Ranganaayaki, the consort ("priya")of the Ranganatha ("varadaa").
You grant ("daayaki") the boons ("phala") desired ("vaanchita") by your devotees.
Saraseejasana Janani Jaya Jaya Jaya
Meaning: O Mother ("janani") of Brahma, who is seated on a lotus ("saraseeja-asana")! Victory ("jaya") to you.