The Chiranjivi of Hindu Lore

[BPM: 69] [Chord Progression: C Min7(#9) C Maj7(#9) G Maj7(#9) G Min7(#9) C 11(b9) D 9(b5) G 9(#5) G Min7(#9)] (Intro) [Mayan Temple Flute] (Verse 1) Ashwatthama’s Curse In the battlefield where legends are born, Ashwatthama roams, forever forlorn. Cursed to wander, with wounds that never heal, His tale of sorrow, in the night, we feel. (Chorus) Chiranjivi, eternal and wise, In the sacred texts, their legacy lies. Through ancient hymns and Vedic lore, Their stories live forevermore. (Verse 2) Bali’s Reign Bali, the demon king, with a heart so grand, Ruled the realms with a benevolent hand. In the depths of the earth, he waits his time, To rise again, in an age sublime. (Chorus) Chiranjivi, eternal and wise, In the sacred texts, their legacy lies. Through ancient hymns and Vedic lore, Their stories live forevermore. (Verse 3) Hanuman’s Strength Hanuman, the monkey god, with might untold, In the epic of Ramayana, his deeds unfold. With strength and devotion, he leaps the skies, In his heart, the divine truth lies. (Chorus) Chiranjivi, eternal and wise, In the sacred texts, their legacy lies. Through ancient hymns and Vedic lore, Their stories live forevermore. (Verse 4) Vibhishana’s Righteousness Vibhishana, the righteous, in Lanka’s land, Stood for dharma, with a guiding hand. In the battle of good and evil’s fight, He chose the path of the righteous light. (Chorus) Chiranjivi, eternal and wise, In the sacred texts, their legacy lies. Through ancient hymns and Vedic lore, Their stories live forevermore. (Bridge) In the celestial realms, where stars align, The Chiranjivi, in harmony, shine. Their virtues and powers, a beacon bright, Guiding souls through the endless night. (Verse 5) Kripacharya’s Wisdom Kripacharya, the sage, with knowledge vast, In the Mahabharata, his wisdom cast. With teachings profound, he guides the way, In the quest for truth, we shall not stray. (Chorus) Chiranjivi, eternal and wise, In the sacred texts, their legacy lies. Through ancient hymns and Vedic lore, Their stories live forevermore. (Verse 6) Parashurama’s Valor Parashurama, the warrior, with axe in hand, Fought for justice, across the land. With valor and strength, he stood tall, In the annals of history, his deeds enthrall. (Chorus) Chiranjivi, eternal and wise, In the sacred texts, their legacy lies. Through ancient hymns and Vedic lore, Their stories live forevermore. (Verse 7) Vyasa’s Epic Vyasa, the sage, with pen in hand, Wrote the Mahabharata, a tale so grand. With wisdom and insight, he weaves the lore, In his verses, the truth we explore. (Chorus) Chiranjivi, eternal and wise, In the sacred texts, their legacy lies. Through ancient hymns and Vedic lore, Their stories live forevermore. (Outro) In the tapestry of time, their stories weave, The Chiranjivi, in whom we believe. Their legacy eternal, their spirits bright, Guiding us through the cosmic night.