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Deva Banda

From Hindupedia, the Hindu Encyclopedia

Deva Banda

By

Saint Purandara dasa

Translated by

P.R.Ramachander

Raga Shankarabharanam
Thala Aadi

Pallavi

Deva Banda, Namma Swami Bandano
Devara deva Shikhamani Bandano
Deva Banda Namma Swami

Anupallavi

Uraga Sayana Banda
Garuda Gamana Banda
Nara golidava Banda
Narayana Banda

Chararanam

Pakshi vahana Banda
Lakshmi Ramana Banda
Akshaya phalada lakshsma Naga raja Banda
Nigama kosara Banda
Nithya Trupathanu Banda
Nagemuka purandara vittala Bandhano

English translation

Pallavi

God came , our Lord came,
The greatest god of gods came
God came, our Lord

Anupallavi

He who sleeps on snake came
He who travels on Garuda came
The one who makes hell shine came
Narayana came

Charanam
He who uses birds to travel came
He who entertains Lakshmi came
He who is king of serpents with non decaying benefits came
He came for making a conclusion
He who is always happy came
The ever smiling Purandara Vittala came.