by Damodara Rao Dasu

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kanTinakhilAnDa - bilahari - Adi

P kanTinakhilAnDa tati kartanadhikuni ganTi
kanTinaghamulu veeDukonTi nijamoorti ganTi ||
I am overwhelmed with joy to have Darsanam of Lord Venkateswara the creator of Cosmos. All my worst sins are dispelled. I saw his amazing form.
C 1 mahaneeya ghana phaNimaNula Sailamu ganTi
bahu vibhavamula manTapamulu ganTi
sahaja navaratna kAnchana vEdikalu ganTi
rativahinchina gOpuramulave ganTi ||
I saw the holy Seshachala mountain. I saw the most splendorous pavillions. I saw the golden platforms studded with nine sorts of precious gems. I saw the majestic temple towers.
C 2 pAvanambaina pApavinASamu ganTi
kaivaSambagu gaganaganga ganTi
daivikapu puNyateerdhamulella boDaganTi
kOvidulu koniyADu kOnEruganTi ||
I saw the holy 'Papavinasam' which destroys sins. I saw the holy 'Akasa Ganga' waterfall. I found many pilgrimage spots. I saw the holy 'Pushkarini' tank which wise sages praise.
C 3 parama yOgeendrulaku bhAva gOcharamaina
sarilEni pAdAmbujamula ganTi
tiramaina giri choopu divya hastamu ganTi
tiruvEnkaTAchalAdhipu jADa ganTi ||
I saw the unparalleled lotus-feet of the Lord which could only be seen by Supreme Yogis. I saw the divine hand of the Lord which directs us to the eternal holy mountain. I found the path to reach the most glorious lord of Venkatachala mountain.