Sunitha Upadrashta and Madhu Balakrishnan voice this devotional track from the ‘Shirdi Sai’ album starring Kamalinee Mukherjee, Nagarjuna, and Srikanth. Lyricist Medicharla and composer M M Keeravani create a bhajan focused on spiritual refuge. The song maintains a reverent tone throughout.
Saranu Saranu
Madhu Balakrishnan | Sunitha Upadrashta • From “Shirdi Sai”
Lyricist
Medicharla
Composer
M M Keeravani
What is the meaning of Saranu Saranu Lyrics from Shirdi Sai?
Medicharla’s lyrics compare Sai Baba’s feet to the purifying Ganga River. Another verse recalls the saint thrusting hands into sacred fire to save a child. These actions demonstrate devotion through tangible miracles.
Om Sai Shree Sai Jay Jay SaiOm Sai, Shree Sai, victory to Sai.
Om Sai Shree Sai Jay Jay SaiOm Sai, Shree Sai, victory to Sai.
Sai Shiridi Sai Shiridi SaiSai of Shirdi, Sai of Shirdi.
Saranu Saranu Saranam Guru Sai Natha SaranamI surrender, I surrender, I seek refuge at the feet of Guru Sai Nath.
Saranu Saranu Saranam Guru Sai Natha SaranamI surrender, I surrender, I seek refuge at the feet of Guru Sai Nath.
Sai Katha Shravanam Sakala Papa HaranamListening to Sai’s stories washes away all sins.
Sai Katha Shravanam Sakala Papa HaranamListening to Sai’s stories washes away all sins.
Sai Divya Charanam Bhageerathi SamanamSai’s divine feet are equal to the holy River ‘Ganga’.
Sai Divya Charanam Bhageerathi SamanamSai’s divine feet are equal to the holy River ‘Ganga’.
Sai Divya Namam Bhavatharaka MantramSai’s divine name’s the mantra that carries us across the ocean of life.
Sai Divya Namam Bhavatharaka MantramSai’s divine name’s the mantra that carries us across the ocean of life.
Saranu Saranu Saranam Guru Sai Natha SaranamI surrender, I surrender, I seek refuge at the feet of Guru Sai Nath.
Sai Katha Shravanam Sakala Papa HaranamListening to Sai’s stories washes away all sins.
Yogi Vole Bhikshatana ChesiLike a yogi, he begged for alms.
Papalaku Jole Patte BhikshuvuHe’s the mendicant who collects our sins in his bag.
Om Sai Shree Sai Jay Jay SaiOm Sai, Shree Sai, victory to Sai.
Neetithone Jyothulu VeliginchiHe lit the lamps using only water.
Tinipinchenu Le Jnana ChakshuvuHe opened the ‘spiritual eyes of wisdom’ for all of us.
Om Sai Shree Sai Jay Jay SaiOm Sai, Shree Sai, victory to Sai.
Ragile Dhunilo Chethulu MunchiBy thrusting his hands into the raging sacred fire.
Pasi Papanu Aadukunna Aathma BandhuvuHe’s the soul-mate who saved a tiny infant.
Saranu Saranu Saranam Guru Sai Natha SaranamI surrender, I surrender, I seek refuge at the feet of Guru Sai Nath.
Sai Katha Shravanam Sakala Papa HaranamListening to Sai’s stories washes away all sins.
Saranu Saranu Saranam Guru Sai Natha SaranamI surrender, I surrender, I seek refuge at the feet of Guru Sai Nath.
Sai Katha Shravanam Sakala Papa HaranamListening to Sai’s stories washes away all sins.
Sevinchi Rogula Deevinchi Vaidyo Narayanohari Ayi NilichaduBy serving the sick and blessing them, he stood as the ‘Divine Physician’.
Om Sai Shree Sai Jay Jay SaiOm Sai, Shree Sai, victory to Sai.
Janmanichu Thallike OopiruloodiBy breathing life back into the mother who gave birth.
Punarjanma PrasādinchaduHe granted her a new lease on life.
Om Sai Shree Sai Jay Jay SaiOm Sai, Shree Sai, victory to Sai.
Thiragali Visiri Vyadhini KasiriHe ground the millstone and drove the plague away.
Aapadane Thappinchina Deena BandhuvuHe’s the friend of the helpless who averted disaster.
Saranu Saranu Saranam Guru Sai Natha SaranamI surrender, I surrender, I seek refuge at the feet of Guru Sai Nath.
Sai Katha Shravanam Sakala Papa HaranamListening to Sai’s stories washes away all sins.
Ekadayya Sai EdanunnavoyeeWhere are you, Sai? Where have you gone?
Nadavalekunnanu EdurupadavoyeeI can’t walk anymore, please come and meet me.
Ninu Chudandi Na Manasu KudutapadadayeMy heart won’t find peace until I see you.
Epudu Chusina Aathma Dhyaname KaaniWhenever I look, you’re lost in soul-meditation.
Nee Aakale Neeku PattadaDon’t you ever care about your own hunger?
E Janma Bandhamo ManadiWhat kind of bond do we share from past lives?
E Nati Runamo Idi Pattavayya SaiWhat ancient debt is this? Please listen to me, Sai.
Prathi Rupam Thana Prathi RupumaniSeeing every form as his own reflection.
Mrugalake Mokshaminche MouniHe’s the silent sage who grants salvation even to animals.
Penu Thuphanule Viruchuku PadagaWhen massive storms came crashing down.
Veethillina Janulu ParugulidagaWhen terrified people were running in fear.
Aagipommani AagyapinachinaHe commanded the storm to stop.
Govardhana Giridhari Shiridi Pura VihariLike the one who held up ‘Mount Govardhan’, he dwells in Shirdi.
Om Sai Shree Sai Jay Jay SaiOm Sai, Shree Sai, victory to Sai.
Total surrender to Shirdi Sai emerges as the central message in this ‘Saranu Saranu’ lyrics translation. The track positions faith as liberation from worldly struggles. M M Keeravani’s composition reinforces the devotional purpose.