Full Notation: www.shivkumar.org/music kausalEya shrI bhava RAGAM- Gauri manOhari (23rd melakartha ragam) https://www.wikiwand.com/en/Gourimanohari ARO:S R2 G2 M1 P D2 N3 S AVA: S N3 D2 P M1 G2 R2 S taaLam: Adi (2 kalai) Composer: V.V.Srivatsa. Lyrics: Courtesy karnatik.com and Lakshman Ragde Meanings: ChatGPT Plus with author edits Version: Ram Kaushik (Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d8WXAO_QA5U ) YouTube Class: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qIwofkb80sI Audio Class (MP3): www.shivkumar.org/music/kausaleya-sri-gowrimanohari-class.mp3 Pallavi : kausalEya shrI bhava jaladhi dharaNA jAnaki ramaNa sakala lOkakara sAdhujana smaraNa Anupallavi : pannaga shayanA pankaja nayanA bhadrAdri kSEtra vAsakAtri putrAri dvaja agOkSajAhE caraNam : rAmA pAhimAm parandAmA raviukula soma (Raghu) ratirAja janaka ati shubha paladhara vikula somA khara dUSaNA bhanjana munijana mana ranjanA shrtajana pAlakA shrIvatsa nAyaka mukti dAyaka Meaning: (ChatGPT Plus w edits) Pallavi: kausalEya shrI bhava jaladhi dharaNA jAnaki ramaNa sakala lOkakara sAdhujana smaraNa "The descendant of Kausalya (kausalEya), the embodiment of prosperity (shrI), who upholds the world like an ocean (bhava jaladhi dharaNA), the beloved of Janaki (jAnaki ramaNa), adored by all (sakala), the creator of the world (lOkakara), remembered by the virtuous (sAdhujana smaraNa)." kausalEya: Descendant of Kausalya shrI: Wealth, prosperity, or beauty bhava: Existence, world, or birth jaladhi: Ocean dharaNA: Holding or bearing jAnaki: Another name for Sita, meaning daughter of Janaka ramaNa: Beloved or engaging sakala: All, entire, whole lOkakara: World-doer, maker of the world sAdhujana: Holy people or virtuous men smaraNa: Remembrance Anupallavi pannaga shayanA pankaja nayanA bhadrAdri kSEtra vAsakAtri putrAri dvaja agOkSajAhE "He who reclines on the serpent (pannaga shayanA), with eyes like lotuses (pankaja nayanA), resident of the holy place Bhadradri (bhadrAdri kSEtra vAsakAtri), enemy of the demon Putra (putrAri), represented by the flag (dvaja), incomprehensible even to the learned (agOkSajAhE)." pannaga: Snake shayanA: Lying or reclining pankaja: Lotus nayanA: Eyes bhadrAdri: A name of a holy hill, Bhadradri kSEtra: Holy place or field vAsakAtri: Dweller or resident putrAri: Enemy of (demon) Putra dvaja: Flag agOkSajAhE: Agokshaja, another name for Lord Vishnu, implying one who is beyond comprehension caraNam rAmA pAhimAm parandAmA raviukula soma raghurAja janaka ati shubha paladhara vikula somA rAmA pAhimAm parandAmA raviukula soma raghurAja janaka ati shubha paladhara vikula somA "rAmA pAhimAm parandAmA" “raviukula soma” "Rama (rAmA), protect me (pAhimAm), the supreme being (parandAmA)." “Of the solar dynasty (raviukula), the moon (soma) of the Raghu dynasty (raghurAja),” rAmA: Rama, the protagonist pAhimAm: Protect me parandAmA: Supreme being " raghurAja janaka ati shubha paladhara" "In the Raghu dynasty (raghurAja) and in Janaka (janaka, father of Sita), is the bearer of extremely auspicious results (ati shubha paladhara)." raviukula: Solar dynasty soma: Moon raghurAja: King of the Raghu dynasty janaka: Father, referring to King Janaka, Sita's father ati shubha: Extremely auspicious paladhara: Bearer of results "khara dUSaNA bhanjana" "the destroyer (bhanjana) of the demons Khara and Dushana (khara dUSaNA)." khara: Demon Khara dUSaNA: Demon Dushana banjana: Destroyer "munijana mana ranjanA shrtajana pAlakA shrIvatsa nAyaka" .. "mukti dAyaka" "Delighting the minds of sages (munijana mana ranjanA), the leader (nAyaka) who takes care (pAlakA) of devotees (shrtajana), bearing the mark of Srivatsa (shrIvatsa)." "The giver (dAyaka) of liberation (mukti)." munijana: Sages mana: Mind ranjanA: Pleasing shrtajana: Devotees or followers pAlakA: takes care of shrIvatsa: An auspicious mark, representing Lord Vishnu (and also mudra of the poet, V V Srivatsan) nAyaka: Leader mukti: Liberation dAyaka: Giver…