In this pancharatna keertana, Tygaraja accuses Rama saying that He firmly achieved his intentions, sometimes in incomprehensible ways. He gives the example of Yasoda, who was in maya (illusion) that Krishna was her own son, though he was born to Devaki. Tygaraja extols the qualities of Rama and enumerates the different advices given by his lord Rama. He says that Rama counseled him how to lead an ideal life.

P sAdhin chenE O manasa || He achieved His plan, Oh my heart
AP bOdhinchina sanmArga vachanamula bonku jEsi tA paTTina paTTU || Belying His own good preaching, He achieved what He firmly wanted to.
C1 sama yAniki tagu mATa lADe ne || He spoke smartly as the occasion demanded .
C2 devakee vasudEvula nEginchinaTu || He lured Devaki and Vasudeva to go to Kamsa.
C3 rangESuDu sad gangA janakuDu sangeeta sampradAyakuDu || Ganga was born at his feet. He is Rangesa. He kept up the tradition of music.
C4 gOpee manOradha mosanga lEka nE gEliyu chEsE vADu || He did not grant the wishes of gopikas, but only teased them.
C5 vanitala sadA sokka chEyuchunu
mrokka chEsE paramAtmu Dadiyu gAka
yaSoda tana yuDanchu mudambu nanu
muddu beTTa navvu chunDu hari || He teased Gopika maids and made them bow and beg.
He is the Supreme Soul.
Krishna smiled when Yasoda kissed Him, thinking that He was her son. (He was born to Devaki.)
C6 parama bhakta vatsaluDu suguNa pArA
vArunDAjanma managhu Dee kali bAdhala
teerchu vADanuchu nE hrudambu jamuna choochu chunDaga || He has all virtues.
He is affectionate to devotees. His devotees are dear to him.
He is the redeemer of troubles in this kaliyuga.
He is sinless.
I see him in my heart.
C7 harE rAma chandra raghukulESa mrudu bhAsha
SEsha Sayana para nAri sOdarAja virAja
turaga rAja rAja vinuta nirAmAyApa ghana
saraseeruha daLAksha yanuchu vEDu konnanu tA brOvakanu || He is Ramachandra, the soft spoken and the lord of Raghu dynasty.
He reclines on Sesha serpent and is the brother of Parvati.
He has no beginning.
He shines and Garuda worships Him.
His eyes are like lotus petals.
I implore, why don't you protect me?
C8 Sree vEnkatESa supra kASa sarvOnnata sajjana mAnasa
nikEtana kankAmbara dhara lasan makuTa kunDala
virAjita harE yanuchu nE pogaDaga
tyAgarAja gEyuDu mAnavEndruDai na ramachandruDu || He is Venkatesa. He is the topmost. He shines.
He lives in the hearts of pious people. He wears golden dress and his earrings shine.
Tyagaraja is praising the lord of humanity.
C9 samayAniki tagu mATa lADene
sadbhaktula naData liTla nenE
amarika gA nA pooja konenE aluga vaddanenE
vimukhula tO chEra bOku manenE
veta kalgina tALu kommane nE
dama SamAdi sukha dAyakuDagu
Sree tyAgaraja nutuDu chenta rAkanE || He spoke smartly as the situation demanded.
He told how the real devotees should behave.
He accepted my prayers but asked me not to be dissatisfied and told me not to mix with opponents.
He advised me to be patient when in distress.
He bestows peace and happiness.
The lord of Tyagaraja has not come near.

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