Takkuvemi Manaku English Lyrics:
Pallavi
takkuvEmi manaku rAmunDokkaDunDuvaraku
prakkatODugA bhagavatuDu manachakradhAriyai chentaneyunDaga ||
Charanam
mutchusOmakuni munu jampinayA
matsyamoorti mana pakshamunDaganu ||
suralakoraku mandaragiri mOsina
koormAvatAruni kRupa manakunDaga ||
durAtmunA hiraNyAkshu drunchina
varAhamoorti manavADai yunDaga ||
bhoomi swargamunu ponduga golichina
vAmanunDu manavADai yunDaga ||
dharalO kshatriyulanu danDinchina
paraSurAmuDu manapAliTa nunDaga ||
daSagreevu munu danDinchinayA
daSaratharAmuni daya manakunDaga ||
ilalO yadukula mandudayinchina
balarAmuDu mana balamaiyunDaga ||
dushTakansuni drunchnaTTi
SreekRishNuu manapai kRupatO nundaga ||
kaliyugAntamuna kaligeDi daivamu
kaliki manalanu kAvaga nunDaga ||
rAmadAsuni gAcheDi Sreema
nnArAyaNu neranammi yunDaga ||
Takkuvemi Manaku Meaning:
Pallavi
When Rama is there on our side, what is lacking?
When the God holding the discus (chakra) is close to us, what is lacking?
Charanm
In Matsyavataram (incarnation as fish) he destroyed the deceitful Somaka.
When he is there on our side, what is lacking?
In Koormavataram (incarnation as a turtle) He bore the Mandara Mountain on His back to help Devatas.
When His grace is there, what is lacking?
In Varahavataram (incarnation as boar), He destroyed the demon Hiranyaksha.
When He is our person, what is lacking?
In Vamanavataram, He scaled the earth and the heavens easily.
When He is ours, what is lacking?
In Parasuramavataram, He punished the Kshatriya kings.
When He is there to save us, what is lacking?
In Ramavataram, He destroyed the ten-headed Ravana.
When his compassion is there for us, what is lacking?
In Balaramavataram, He was born in this world into Yadu dynasty.
When He is our strength, what is lacking?
In Krishnavataram, He killed the evil Kamsa.
When his mercy is there for us, what is lacking?
God will appear as Kalki by the end of the Kali Yuga (millennium).
When He is there to save us, what is lacking?
Surely, Srimannarayana is there to protect Ramadasu.
Then, what is lacking to us?
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Sri Ramadasu Keerthanalu – Takkuvemi Manaku Lyrics in English | Telugu
Such a lovely kriti and well translated to us who do not know telugu
Thank you ❤️