by Damodara Rao Dasu

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antayu neevE hari- hindOLam- Adi

P antayu neevE hari punDareekAksha
chenta nAku neevE Sri raghu rAmA ||
Oh lotus eyed Hari, you are everything. Oh Sri Raghu Rama, you alone are close to me.
C 1 kulamunu neevE govinduDa nA
kalimiyu neevE karuNA nidhee
talapunu neevE dharaNeedharA nA
nelavunu neevE neeraja nAbhA ||
Oh Govinda, my wealth and caste are you. You are ocean of Compassion. Oh bearer of this earth, you are my abode and thought.
C 2
tanuvunu neevE dAmOdarA nA
maniki yu neevE madhusoodanA
vinikiyu neevE viTThaluDA nA
venaka mundu neevE vishNu dEvuDa ||
Oh Damodara, you are my body and my prosperity. Oh Madhusudana, you are my listener. Oh Vitthala, oh Vishnu, you are in front of me and around me.
C 3
PuTTugu neevE purushOttamA kona
naTTanaDuma neevE nArAyaNA
iTTe Sree venkaTESwaruDA nAku
neTTana gati inka neevE neevE ||
Oh Purushottama, you are the origin, the middle and the top. Oh Sri Venkateswara, you alone are my ultimate refuge.

ade chooDarayya-bowLi-Adi

P ade chooDa rayya pedda hanumantuni gudi goni dEvatalu koni yADErayya|| Look at that great Hanumanta. All Devatas praise him.
C 1
udayAsta Sailamulu okE janghagA chAche
adivO dhruvamanDala mande Sirasu
chadive suryuni venTa sAre mogamu drippuchu
edaTa eetani mahima Emani cheppEmayya ||
He took a long stride and scaled the mountains of East and West. His head reached the region of pole star. He studied many Sastras by revolving round the Sun.
C 2
danDigA brahmAnDamu dAka tOka meedi ketti
menDagu dikkula ninDA mEnu penchenu
gumi gooDa rAkAsula goTTaga chEtulu chAche
anDa eetani pratApa marudarudayyA ||
Hanumanta enlarged his body infinitely spreading all over the sky. He stretched his hands fiercly to hit demons. His valor is unique.
C 3
dikkula pikkaTillaga dEha rOmamulu penche
prakkana lOkamulaku prANamai nilche
ikkaDa Sri VenkaTEsu hitavari banTAye
mikkili eetani lAvu mElu mElayya ||
He raised the hair of his body causing utmost uproar. He is the savior of all lokas. He is the most reliable servant of Sri Venkatesa. His greatness is supreme.

Araginchi koochunnADu-Arabhi-Adi

P Araginchi koochunnA Dalla vADe chEruvanE chooDarE lakshmi narasimhuDu || Lakshmi Narasimha comfortably sat and enjoyed the food offered. Look at him closely.
C 1
Indiranu toDa meeda niDukoni koluvichchi
andapu navvulu challee nalla vADE
chendina mANikamula sEshuni paDaga meeda
chendi varAlichchee lakshmi nArasimhuDu ||
Lakshmi Narasimha kept his consort Indira on his lap and showered beautiful smiles. Precious gems are shining on the hood of Sesha serpent. He showers boons profusely.
C 2
bangAru mEDa lOna pachchala gaddiyala meeda
anganala ATa choochee nallavADE
rangagu sommula tODa rAjasapu vibhavAla
chengaTa nunnADu lakshmi nArasimhuDu ||
Lakshmi Narasimha is sitting on emerald studded throne in his golden mansion. The compassionate lord is witnessing the dance of beautiful nymphs. His ornaments are rich. Lakshmi Narasimha shines in his kingly splendor.
C 3
PenDepu pAdamu chAchi penachi Oka pAdamu
anDanE poojalu goni nalla vADE
konDala Sree VenkaTAdri kOri ahobilamuna
menDugAnu merasee lakshmi nArasimhuDu ||
Stretching one leg and folding the other one, he received the prayers of all. Sri Venkatesa shines in all glory as Lakshmi Narasimha at Ahobilam.

ADarammA pADarammA- amrutavarshiNi- Adi

P ADarammA pADarammA andaru meeru vEDuka santasamulu vellu viriyAyunu || All of you sing and play overflowing with joy.
C 1 KamalanAdhuDu puTTe kamsuni mada maNacha
timiri dEvaki dEvi dEhamandunu
amarulaku munula kabhaya michche nitaDu
komare golletalapai korikalu nilipe ||
Sri Maha Vishnu is borne as Krishna to annihilate the arrogance of Kamsa. He was born during night to Devaki Devi. He assured safety to all Devatas and sages. He fulfilled the wishes of young shepherd maids.
C 2
rEyi pagaluga chEsi rEpalle perugajochche
A eDa nAvula gAche nAdimoolamu
eeDa lokAlu choope niTTe tana kaDupulO
mAya sEsi indarilO manujuDai niliche ||
He grew up in Repalle and made it lively. The primordial lord tended cows. He showed the universe in his stomach. He deluded all. Yet he moved as a common boy.
C 3
bAla leelalu naTinchi bahu daivikamu minche
pAlu vennalu dongile parama murti
tAli bhoobhAra maNache dharmamu paripAlinche
mElimi Sri VenkaTAdri meeda niTTe niliche ||
As a child he showed many miracles and proved his divinity. He is the supreme lord that stole milk and butter. Later he destroyed the wicked and protected Dharma (righteousness). He settled gloriously on Sri Venkatadri.