Raga: Jonpuri
Tala: Aadi

Swamigal's Song:

Pallavi

Ashtadalla-pookondu seidhiduvom poojai
Sishtarkalle! Naam ishtappadi

Anupallavi

Kshama sathyam daya shanti bhakti virakti
Premai jnanam ennum dallangal kondu

Charanam

Paramanuk-ugandadu paaril-aridaanadu
Kaasukku kidaikaadadu oru maasiladadu
Daasargal ugappadu neechargal veruppadu
Nesamigu Muralidharanai vaseegarippadu!

The Translation:

Pallavi

(Come), Oh! Virtuous !
Puja shall we perform
per our Will and Pleasure
with the eight petal flower (of)

Anupallavi

(Kshama - Forgiveness, Sathyam - Truth, Daya - Compassion, Shanti - Peace, Bhakti - Devotion, Virakti - Dispassion, Premai - Love, Jnanam - Knowledge)

Charanam

Best for the Lord: Rare in the world
Priceless and Blemishless
Desire of the devotees: Abhorrence of the lowly
(which)
Captivates 'beloved Muralidhara'