Lord Rama arrives! | Gambheera Nadayodu Vandhaan | Bharatanatyam

Divine Composition Madhurageetham by His Holiness Maharanyam Sri Sri Muralidhara Swamiji: "Gambheera Nadayodu Vandhaan" *Lord Rama Arrives!* in aTANA rAgam Concept, Choreography, an Presentation by: Shijith & Parvathy Vocal: Deepu Nair Mridangam: PK Sivaprasad Music Arrangement and Violin: Easwar Ramakrishnan Jathi: Shijith Nambiar Ganjira: Rakesh Pazhedam Voice: Rajkamal Lights: Victor Paulraj Filming: Jamdub Studio Recorded, Mixed and Mastered at: Sahrdaya Sound Studio Filmed at Black Box: Sahrdaya Creative Spaces Production Manager: Dineshrajan Assistance: Ashwathi Sureash, Lakshmipriya, Simran *Gambhira Nadayodu Vandhaan* pallavi gambhIra naDaiyODu vandAn - rAman thambi lakkuvanuDan muni kaushikanuDan mithilaikku Rama came with a majestic gait With brother Lakshmana and sage Viswamitra, to Mithila! anupallavi gnAniyAna janakanum chokki pOnAn mAniyAna makkaLum seyal maRandanar || ga || The jnani Janaka was mesmerized The proud people [of Mithila] forgot their work charaNam 01. sUriya chandirargaL ivargaLO asvini kumArargaL ivargaLO alladu gandharvarAja kumArargaLO kaDavuLE thAnO ena viyandirukka || ga || Are they Surya and Chandra? Are they the Ashwini Kumaras? Are they the sons of the handsome Gandharva king? Or are they God Himself, they wondered! 02. kALai vEnkai Anai simham thOTriDum naDaiyazhagan ivan enbar pAril pArtthadillai ivanoruvanai pOl puNNiyam seydadu nam mithilaiyE enbar || ga || The majestic gait of the bull, tiger, elephant and lion Are no comparison to His lovely stride, We have not seen such a One anywhere in this world Our Mithila is indeed blessed! 03. dEviyum dEvanum uNarvinAl kalandanar shiva dhanusai uDaitthu sIthaiyai maNandAn uvagaiyaDaindadu mithilai nagaramE migaiyilaiyidu sonnadu silavE || ga || The Lord and the Goddess (Sri Rama and Sita) merged in their hearts He broke Shiva’s bow and wedded Sita Devi The whole city of Mithila attained immense joy