Vittala Rakumayi Vittobha Rakumayi

Shirdi Maajhey Pandarpura Sai Maajhey Rakumayi

Pundalika Varada Panduranga Hari Vittala

Sing the praises of Mother Rakumayi and Her consort Lord Vittala, of Shirdi and Pandharpur, the one who conferred boons on His devotee Pundalika.

Deity

Vittala

Language

Sanskrit / Hindi

Raga

Shivaranjani

Beat

8 Beat / Keherwa / Adi

Reference Gents Pitch

5 Pancham / G

Reference Ladies Pitch

2 Pancham / D

Glossary Terms

Song Glossary

hari:

name of lord vishnu; (var) hare, harey

pandarpur:

city of pandari where lord vittala's temple is situated

panduranga:

lord vittala, krishna

pundarika:

one of the devotees of lord vittala; (var) pundalika

rakumayi:

consort of vittala

sai:

sa + aai = divine mother

shirdi:

holy abode of the first incarnation of sai baba; (var) shirdipuri

varada:

a wish or boon; one who bestows a boon; (var) varadayaka, varadayakam, varadayini (f), varadey, varana

vittala:

the presiding deity at pandarpur who is a manifestation of lord vishnu and lord krishna; (var) vittaley

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