Listen to 'Guruvaara Banthamma' - Sri Raghavendra Devotional Songs Kannada

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What are the lyrics to the Kannada devotional song 'Guruvaara Banthamma' by Mantralayam Raghavendra?
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"Guruvaara Banthamma" is a popular Kannada devotional song dedicated to Sri Guru Raghavendra Swamy of Mantralaya 56. The song expresses devotion and seeks the blessings of Guru Raghavendra, often referred to as "Gururaya" 12. It is particularly associated with Thursdays (Guruvaara), a day considered auspicious for worshipping Guru Raghavendra 14.

The lyrics, penned by Chi. Udayashankar and sung by Dr. Rajkumar, were featured in the 1981 Kannada movie Bhagyavantha, with music composed by T. G. Lingappa 237. The song highlights the belief that remembering Guru Raghavendra on Thursdays can alleviate suffering and grant salvation 4. It encourages devotees to cleanse their minds with devotion and believe that Guru Raghavendra will come and bless them when called upon with meditation 1. The lyrics also praise Raghavendra Swamy as a Kalpavruksha (wish-fulfilling tree) and Kamadhenu (wish-fulfilling cow) for those who worship him with truth and dharma 4.

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