March 25, 2018

vishNu dEvu pAdamulE


P
vishnudEvu pAdamulE vidyA buddhee mAku
vaishNavulamaiti minka vadalavO karmamA ||
Holy feet of Vishnu bestow us intelligence and education. We have become Vaishnavas. Oh bad fate, you leave us now.

C 1
gOvinduni pAdamulE kOri ihaparamulu
Srivibhuni pAdamulE chEru vEdaSAstramulu
dEvadEvu pAdamulE dikkunu deSayu mAku
bhAvamulO nilipiti pAyarO pApamulu ||
I seek Govinda's sacred feet in this life and afterwards. Study of Vedas is meant for reaching his feet only. Supreme Lord's feet are our ultimate prop and refuge. Think of him and get rid of sins.

C 2
hari pAdamulE mAku annapAna bhOgamulu
paramAtmu pAdamulE pADipanTa mAku
muraharu pAdamulE mundu venukA mAku
SaraNanTi mendainA chanarO dukhamulu ||
Hari's feet bestow us food, water and other enjoyments. Supreme Lord's feet grant us cattle wealth and farm produce. Murahari's feet are our support now and in future. Oh Sorrows, we surrendered to Venkatesa. So you go away from us.

C 3
anantuni pAdamulE Ayushya bhaushyamulu
danujAri pAdamulE dhana dhAnya dharmamulu
yenalEni Sri vEnkaTESu Ditani pAdAlE
manasuna golichiti mAnarO bhavamulu ||
Eternal Lord Ananta's feet bestow longevity and healthy future. His feet bestow us wealth, grain and capacity to give charity. I worship Sri Venkatesa's unparalleled feet heartily. Oh mind, get rid off mundane things.

vinnapAlu vinavale

Annamaiah sings this song to wake up Lord Venkatesa to bless the devotees who are singing his praise early in the morning.

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vinnapAlu vina vale vinta vintalu
pannagapu dOma tera paiketta vElayya ||
Listen to the interesting appeals. Why don't you lift the curtain.

C1
tella vAre jAmekke dEvatalu munulu
alla nalla nantaninta nadigO vArE
challani tammi rEkula sArasapu kannulu
mella mellana vichchi mElukona vElayya ||
 The sun has risen and all gods and sages are all over there. Why don't you wake up opening your beautiful eyes gently?

C2
garuDa kinnera Yaksha kAminulu gamulai
virahapu geetamula vintAlApAla
pari pari vidhamula pADEru ninnadivO
siri mogamu derachi chittagincha vElayya ||
Garuda, Kinnera, and yakshas are yearning for you. They are singing many songs and are waiting for you. Why don't you show your face to bless all?

C3
ponkapu sEshAdulu tumburu nAradAdulu
pankaja bhavAdulu nee pAdAlu chEri
ankela nunnAru lEchi alamElu manganu
vEnkaTESudA reppalu vichchi choochi lEvayya ||
 Sesha, Tumburu, Narada, Brahma and many gods are standing before you. Oh Venkatesa, please wake up. Open your eyes and see your dear Alamelu Manga.