Jo Jo Rama
From Sahityam
Lyrics
Pallavi
jO jO rAma Ananda ghana Show Details | May You Sleep O Lord Rama! O Pure Bliss! |
Charanams Combined
1. jO jO dazaratha bAla rAma Show DetailsjO jO bhUjA lOla rAma (jO) 2. jO jO raghu kula tilaka rAma jO jO kuTila tara-alaka rAma (jO) 3. jO jO nirguNa rUpa rAma jO jO 1suguNa kalApa rAma (jO) 4. jO jO ravi zazi nayana rAma jO jO phaNi vara zayana rAma (jO) 5. jO jO mRdu tara bhASa rAma jO jO maJjuLa vESa rAma (jO) 6. jO jO tyAgarAja-arcita rAma jO jO bhakta samAja rAma (jO) | 1. May You Sleep O Lord Rama - Son of King Dasaratha! May You Sleep O Lord Rama – Consort of Sita – daughter of Earth! 2. May You Sleep O Lord Rama – the Most Eminent of the Raghu dynasty! May You Sleep O Lord Rama – who has curly ringlets! 3. May You Sleep O Lord Rama – of the form which is beyond all qualities! May You Sleep O Lord Rama – bundle of virtues! 4. May You Sleep O Lord Rama – who has Sun and Moon as Eyes! May You Sleep O Lord Rama – reclining on the blessed Sesha – the snake! 5. May You Sleep O Lord Rama – who is soft spoken! May You Sleep O Lord Rama – who donned garb of lovely form (of Rama)! 6. May You Sleep O Lord Rama – worshipped by this Tyagaraja! May You Sleep O Lord Rama – found in the assembly of devotees! |
References
- 1bhakta samAja – found in the assembly of devotees. The following famous verse of Bhajana Sampradaya is relevant –
Lord said -
nAhaM vasAmi vaikuNThe na yOgi hRdayE ravau |
madbhaktaH yatra gAyanti tatra tiSThami nArada ||
“O Narada! Neither I live Vaikuntha nor in the hearts of Yogi. I am indeed there where my Bhaktas are singing (my praises).