eetaDE haruDu

P

eetaDE haruDu eetaDE yajuDu eetaniki nee chEtalanta ghanamaTu gAna ||
He is Hari and He alone is eternal. Our achievements are insignificant before his greatness.

C 1
kaDu pekku brahmAnDa kaTakamulu
suDivaDina kaDupulO niDukonna ghanuDu
veDali pootaki chanTi vishamu tAgina yanta
vadi tanaku nEmAya vaTTi boomelugAka ||
He is so great that he could encompass innumerable lokas in his stomach. Though he drank poison from the breast of demoness Pootaki he remained unhurt. It was just mystery.

C 2
ella jaladhulu migili Ekamai pabbinapu
Dullasilluchu neetaDunDu mallADi yoka renDu
maddulu virachinaTTi balliduDavani
ninnu pariNa minturu gAna ||
When all the oceans swell during the great deluge, he alone remains smiling on the water. As a boy, he pulled down two huge trees like a strong wrestler.

C 3
tiru vEnkaTESwaruDu dEva dEvottamuDu
pari poorNu Dachyutu DabhavuDu SarNAgatula
raksha sEyu vADanu mATa gurutugA
talapOsi koniyADagA valase ||
Lord Venkateswara is the best of all gods. He is perfect and is beyond birth and death. He is praised as the protector of devotees.