Sheetala Charanam
Lyrics
- Sheetala Charanam Komala Charanam
- Manjula Charanam Mama Guru Charanam
- Mridula Charanam Anugraha Charanam
- Sadguru Charanam Sadaa Smaraami
- Prema Daataa Sai Guru Natha
- Paavana Charanam Sadaa Bhajaami
Meaning
The feet of my preceptor are cold and soft, they are tender to touch and they are full of grace. Let us all meditate and offer our prayers to these holy feet which always shower love and grace.
Explanation
| Sheetala Charanam Komala Charanam Manjula Charanam Mama Guru Charanam | Our obeisance to the cool, tender and charming lotus feet of the Supreme Preceptor |
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| Mridula Charanam Anugraha Charanam | Our obeisance to the delicate feet of the Lord – the feet that fills us with grace |
| Sadguru Charanam Sadaa Smaraami | We offer our salutations at the lotus feet of the Sadguru – the Supreme Preceptor, always. |
| Prema Daataa Sai Guru Natha | O Lord Sai! The Supreme Teacher and the provider of Inexhaustible Divine Love |
| Paavana Charanam Sadaa Bhajaami | We offer salutations and glorify always the most sacred feet of the Lord Supreme |
Raga: Yaman or Kalyani
Sruthi: C# (Madhyam)
Beat (Tala): Keherwa or Adi Taalam – 8 Beat
Indian Notation
Adapted from : https://archive.sssmediacentre.org/journals/vol_11/01JUL13/bhajan_tutor-sheetala_charanam.htm