by Damodara Rao Dasu

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vADevO prahlAda - gowLa

P vADevO prahlAda varaduDu
vADevO bhakta varaduDu ||
Look at Lord Narasimha the savior of Prahlada. He is benevolent to devotees.
C 1 kOradavaDala tODa kOTi suryatEjamutO
hAra kEyoorAdi bhushaNAmbarAlatO
chEri prahlAdu lellAnu sEvalu sEyagAnu
mErameerina sirula mEDanunnADu ||
His teeth are sharp and ferocious. He is effulgent like million Suns. He is decorated with ornaments and dresses. Prahlada and others are at his service. He is majestic in his mansion.
C 2 tellani mEnutODa teege navvulatODa
challani gandhamula vAsanalatODa
pellugA nAradAdulu pErukoni nutinchagA
vellaviri koluvai vEDuka nunnADu ||
His body is shining. He laughs continuously. The ambience is fragrant with sandalwood. Narada and other sages are chanting his sacred names. Lord Narasimha is sitting in all splendour.
C 3 sanku chakramulatODa janTa poodanDalatODa
pankapu nAnAvidha bhOgamulatODa
ankapu Sri vEnkaTAdri nahObilamunandunu
ankela nEpoddu nelavai tAnunnADu ||
He is adorned with garlands, conch and discus. He is worshipped with various rituals. Lord Venkatesa appears gloriously as Lord Narasimha at holy Ahobilam.