Krishna Ni Begane Baaro
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Krishna Ni Begane Baro is a famous classical song in Kannada Language. It is composed in Raagam: Yamunaa KalyaaNi by Vyasatirtha
Vyasatirtha
Vyasatirtha , also called Vyasaraja or Vyasaraya or Vyasraja swamin, was acclaimed as one of the three spiritual lights or munitrayam of dvaita Vedanta, i.e., Sri Madhvacharya, Sri Jayatirtha and Sri Vyasatirtha. He was a scholar of very high order with a judicious defence of the Dvaita Vedanta...

. The Taalam is Misra Chapu (caapu) .

Composer

Vyasaraya Tirtha or Vyasatirtha
Vyasatirtha
Vyasatirtha , also called Vyasaraja or Vyasaraya or Vyasraja swamin, was acclaimed as one of the three spiritual lights or munitrayam of dvaita Vedanta, i.e., Sri Madhvacharya, Sri Jayatirtha and Sri Vyasatirtha. He was a scholar of very high order with a judicious defence of the Dvaita Vedanta...

 (1460–1539) (also known as Vyasaraja, Vyasaraayaru), a Haridasa
Haridasa
The Haridasa devotional movement is considered as one of the turning points in the cultural history of India. Over a span of nearly six centuries, several saints and mystics helped shape the culture, philosophy and art of South India and Karnataka in particular by exerting considerable spiritual...

, was born at Bannur in the Mysore District
Mysore district
Mysore District is an administrative district located in the southern part of the state of Karnataka, India. The district is bounded by Mandya district to the northeast, Chamrajanagar district to the southeast, Kerala state to the south, Kodagu district to the west, and Hassan district to the north...

 of Karnataka
Karnataka
Karnataka , the land of the Kannadigas, is a state in South West India. It was created on 1 November 1956, with the passing of the States Reorganisation Act and this day is annually celebrated as Karnataka Rajyotsava...

 state. He is regarded as one of the foremost dialectician
Dialectician
A dialectician is a philosopher who views the world in terms of complementary opposites and the interactions thereof. In popular usage, the central feature of dialectic is the concept of "thesis, antithesis, synthesis" - when an idea or phenomenon arises, it carries within itself the seed of its...

s in the history of Indian philosophy
Indian philosophy
India has a rich and diverse philosophical tradition dating back to ancient times. According to Radhakrishnan, the earlier Upanisads constitute "...the earliest philosophical compositions of the world."...

. He belonged to the Dvaita
Dvaita
Dvaita is a school of Vedanta founded by Shri Madhvacharya....

 school of Madhvacharya
Madhvacharya
Madhvācārya was the chief proponent of Tattvavāda "Philosophy of Reality", popularly known as the Dvaita school of Hindu philosophy. It is one of the three most influential Vedānta philosophies. Madhvācārya was one of the important philosophers during the Bhakti movement. He was a pioneer in...

. He along with Jayatirtha
Jayatirtha
Seer Jayateertharu was the sixth pontiff of Sri Madhvacharya Peetha. He is one of the most important seers in the Dvaita philosophy on account of his elucidations of Sri Ananda Teertha's masterpieces...

, helped in systematizing Dvaita into an established school of Vedic thought. Vyasatirtha's genius lay in his clear understanding and exposition of all his opposing schools of thought, for which even his opponents admired him. He was a master at debate and dialogue in logic and philosophy.

Lyric

The text of the lyric of the song has several versions with minor changes in the words. This happened because many of the Carnatic musicians who propagated the song did not have knowledge of Kannada. A popular version of this famous Kriti of Vyasaraya is given here.

charaNams

kAlalandigE gejjE neelada bAvuli neelavarNane nATya nADuta bArO.
(krishNA nI bEganE bArO).

uDiyalli uDugejje beraLalli ungura koraLalli hAkida vaijayanti mAle.
(krishNA nee bEganE bArO)

kASi pItAmbara kaiyalli koLalu pUSida maiyOLa SrIgandha ga ma ga ma.
(krishNA nI bEganE bArO).

tAyigE bAyalli mujjagavanne tOrida jagadoddhAraka namma uDupi SrI krishNa.
(krishNA nI bEganE bArO).

Meaning

Pallavi: Krishna! Soon You come!

Anupallavi: Soon come and show [Your] face.

Charanams:

1: [With]Anklets on the feet, [and] blue-sapphire bracelets, [O!]Blue-hued One, come dancing.
(Krishna! Soon You come!)

2: On the waist, the waistband; on the finger[s], the ring[s];[and] the neck adorned with the Vaijayanti garland*.
(Krishna! Soon You come!)

3: Dressed in yellow Kashi [Silk], flute in hand, and [with] the anointed sandal scent from the body.
(Krishna! Soon You come!)

4: The One who showed the world in the mouth to the mother, the upholder of the world! our [own] Udupi Shri Krishna!
(Krishna! Soon You come!)

* Vaijayanti garland is the divine Vaishnava necklace of five gems: pearl, ruby, emerald, sapphire and diamond.

Raaga

  • Yamuna Kalyaani

  • 65 mEcakalyaaNi janya
  • Aa: S R2 G3 P M2 P D2 S
  • Av: S D2 P M2 P G3 R2 S

Krishnaa Nee Begane Baaro is one of the most famous classical
Indian classical music
The origins of Indian classical music can be found in the Vedas, which are the oldest scriptures in the Hindu tradition. Indian classical music has also been significantly influenced by, or syncretised with, Indian folk music and Persian music. The Samaveda, one of the four Vedas, describes music...

 songs composed in the Kannada language. It was composed by Vyasaraya Tirtha
Vyasatirtha
Vyasatirtha , also called Vyasaraja or Vyasaraya or Vyasraja swamin, was acclaimed as one of the three spiritual lights or munitrayam of dvaita Vedanta, i.e., Sri Madhvacharya, Sri Jayatirtha and Sri Vyasatirtha. He was a scholar of very high order with a judicious defence of the Dvaita Vedanta...

 in yamunaa kalyaaNi Raga
Raga
A raga is one of the melodic modes used in Indian classical music.It is a series of five or more musical notes upon which a melody is made...

m and chaapu Taalam.

Lyrics

pallavi

krishna née bEganE baarO

anupallavi

bEganE baarO mukavanne tOrO
(krishna née bEganE baarO)

caraNam 1

kaalaalandhugE gejje niladhabaavuli
nilavarNane naaTyavanaadutta baarO
(krishna née bEganE baarO)

caraNam 2

Udiyalli udugejje beraLalli ungura
koraLalli haakidha vajayantimaalE
(krishna née bEganE baarO)

caraNam 3

kaashi peeTambara kaiyalli koLalu
pUsida shreegandha mayyOLagamma!
(krishna née bEganE baarO)

caraNam 4

taayige baayalli jagavannu toridha
jagadhOdhaaraka namma uDupi shree krishna
(krishna née bEganE baarO)

Meaning

  • Krishna ! Come hither soon !
  • Show me your face!
  • Beautiful anklets adorn your feet! Sapphire bracelets on your arms!
  • Oh! Blue coloured one.. Please come hither dancing !
  • Waistbands with bells adorn your waist! Ring(s) on your finger(s) !
  • The divine Vaijayanthi necklace garlands your neck !
  • Sacred Saffron cloth from Kashi covers you ! (a) flute in your hand(s)!
  • Oh dear! Your body is anointed with sandal paste !
  • The one who showed his mother the universe in his mouth
  • That Benefactor of the world is our Udupi Shri Krishna !

Raaga

  • yamunaa kalyaaNi

  • 65 mEcakalyaaNi janya
  • Aa: S R2 G3 P M2 P D2 S
  • Av: S D2 P M2 P G3 R2 S


Other songs related to Yamuna Kalyani
  • Bhavayami Gopala Baalam Adi Annamacharya
  • Dayaseyavayya Adi Thyagaraja
  • Narayna hari Adi Thyagaraja
  • Rama rama Adi Thyagaraja
  • Vidhichakradula ku Adi Thyagaraja
  • Haridasulu vedulu Adi Thyagaraja
  • Jambupathe T.Eka Muthuswamy Dikshitar
  • Nandagopala Adi Muthuswamy Dikshitar
  • Paramasivatajam Adi Muthuswamy Dikshitar
  • Name sravana Adi Thulaseevanam
  • Narayanajaya Adi Narayana Thirtha
  • Brindavanagopala Rupaka Ambi Dikshitar
  • Jaganathinai kattidum Adi Ambujam Krishna
  • Chandudane Rupaka Arunagirinathar
  • Sarangathe rakshakane Adi Bhadrachala Ramadas
  • Adi neepai marulu Desadi Dharmapuri Subbarayar
  • Anandkoottadinar Rupaka Gopalakrishna Bharathi
  • Chittham iramgithe Adi Gopalakrishna Bharathi
  • Sankarana dinam Adi Nilakanta Sivan
  • Harismarane mado Rupaka Purandaradasa
  • Saranam saranam Rupaka Vedanayakom Pi

Composer

Vyasaraja was born in Bannur which is in the Mysore District
Mysore district
Mysore District is an administrative district located in the southern part of the state of Karnataka, India. The district is bounded by Mandya district to the northeast, Chamrajanagar district to the southeast, Kerala state to the south, Kodagu district to the west, and Hassan district to the north...

 in the modern Karnataka
Karnataka
Karnataka , the land of the Kannadigas, is a state in South West India. It was created on 1 November 1956, with the passing of the States Reorganisation Act and this day is annually celebrated as Karnataka Rajyotsava...

 state. He was one of the foremost dialectician
Dialectician
A dialectician is a philosopher who views the world in terms of complementary opposites and the interactions thereof. In popular usage, the central feature of dialectic is the concept of "thesis, antithesis, synthesis" - when an idea or phenomenon arises, it carries within itself the seed of its...

s in the history of Indian philosophy
Indian philosophy
India has a rich and diverse philosophical tradition dating back to ancient times. According to Radhakrishnan, the earlier Upanisads constitute "...the earliest philosophical compositions of the world."...

. He belonged to the Dvaita
Dvaita
Dvaita is a school of Vedanta founded by Shri Madhvacharya....

 school of Madhvacharya
Madhvacharya
Madhvācārya was the chief proponent of Tattvavāda "Philosophy of Reality", popularly known as the Dvaita school of Hindu philosophy. It is one of the three most influential Vedānta philosophies. Madhvācārya was one of the important philosophers during the Bhakti movement. He was a pioneer in...

. He along with Jayatirtha
Jayatirtha
Seer Jayateertharu was the sixth pontiff of Sri Madhvacharya Peetha. He is one of the most important seers in the Dvaita philosophy on account of his elucidations of Sri Ananda Teertha's masterpieces...

, helped systematize Dvaita into an established school of Vedic thought. Vyasatirtha's genius lay in his clear understanding and exposition of all his opposing schools of thought, for which even his opponents admired him. He was a master at debate and dialogue in logic and philosophy.

Other Songs in Yamuna Kalyaani

  • Dayaseyavayya (Aadi Taalam): Thyagaraja
  • Narayna hari (Aadi Taalam): Thyagaraja
  • Rama rama (Aadi Taalam): Thyagaraja
  • Vidhichakradula ku (Aadi Taalam): Thyagaraja
  • Haridasulu vedulu (Aadi Taalam): Thyagaraja
  • Jambupathe (Tishra Eka Taalam): Muthuswamy Dikshitar
  • Nandagopala (Aadi Taalam): Muthuswamy Dikshitar
  • Paramasivatajam (Aadi Taalam): Muthuswamy Dikshitar
  • Name sravana (Aadi Taalam): Thulaseevanam
  • Narayanajaya (Aadi Taalam): Narayana Thirtha
  • Brindavanagopala (Rupaka Taalam): Ambi Dikshitar
  • Jaganathinai kattidum (Aadi Taalam): Ambujam Krishna
  • Chandudane (Rupaka Taalam): Arunagirinathar
  • Sarangathe rakshakane (Aadi Taalam): Bhadrachala Ramadas
  • Adi neepai marulu (Desadi Taalam): Dharmapuri Subbarayar
  • Anandkoottadinar (Rupaka Taalam): Gopalakrishna Bharathi
  • Chittham iramgithe (Aadi Taalam): Gopalakrishna Bharathi
  • Sankarana dinam (Aadi Taalam): Nilakanta Sivan
  • Harismaran mado (Rupaka Taalam): Purandaradasa
  • Saranam saranam (Rupaka Taalam): Vedanayakom Pi

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