by Damodara Rao Dasu

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ila vElpitaDe - Sri

P ilavElpitaDe indarikini mari
paluvElpulatO pani ikanEla ||
Lord Venkateswara is family deity for so many. Where is the need to approach many other Gods?
C 1 kamalA ramaNuni karuNE kAdA
amarulu koniyADeDi amrutamu
amitapu Srihari AdhAramu gada
nemakETi prANulu nilichina bhumi ||
All Devatas enjoyed nectar due to the compassion of Maha Vishnu. He is the support for all living beings on the earth.
C 2 danujAntaku boDDu tAmera kAdA
kAraNamu sarvamu nAku
manikai harisati mahimE kAdA
ninupai bhuvilO ninDina sirulu ||
He is annihilator of demons. Brahma the creator was born from Vishnu's navel. Hari's consort Lakshmi's miraculous power is the cause of all wealth on the earth.
C 3 Itani koDuku rachanintA kAdA
satula patula samsAra rati
gati Sri vEnkaTapati lOkame vu
nnati vaikunThapu nagarapu mukti ||
His son Manmadha is the root cause for the love between husband and wife. Sri Venkatapati is the ultimate destination for emancipation.