by Damodara Rao Dasu

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narulAra - bilahari - Adi

P narulAra nEDuvO narasimha jayanti
suralaku nAnandamai Subhamu losagenu ||
Oh people, today is Lord Narasimha's birthday. He made Devatas happy and brought happiness to all.
C 1 sandinchi vaiSAkha Suddha chaturdasi SanivAra
mandu sandhya kAlamuna naubhaLESuDu
pondugA kambhamulOna poDami kaDapameeda
kanduva gOLLajinche kanaka kaSipuni ||
Lord of Ahobila was born during evening twilight on Saturday the 14th day of bright lunar fortnight in the month of Vaisakha. He emanated out from a pillar ferociously and annihilated demon Hiranya Kasipa. He sat on the threshold and ripped his body with his sharp nails.
C 2 naramruga rupamu nAnA hastamula
aridi Sankha chakrAdi AyudhAlatO
garima prahlAduni gAchi rakshinchi niliche
gurutara brahmAnDa guhalOnanu ||
He appeared as divine man-lion with many hands, conch, discus and other weapons before his ardent devotee Prahlada. He settled majestcally inside the great cosmic cave Ahobilam
C 3 kAnchanapu gadde meeda gakkana koluvai yunDi
minchuga indira toDameeda beTTuka
anche Sri vEnkaTagiri nAdima purushuDai
vanchana sEyaka manchi varAlichcheenadivO ||
He sat on golden throne with his consort Lakshmi on his lap. He is the primordial Lord gracing at the holy Venkata hill. Undoubtedly he is bestower of excellent boons.