by Damodara Rao Dasu

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neevu nEravugAni

P neevu nEravugAni ninnu panDinchEmu mEmu
daivamA neekanTE needAsulE nErparulu ||
Oh Lord, you may not be aware but your devotees are reaping fruits by your grace. Your devotees are cleverer than you.
C 1 vaTTi bhakti neemeeda vaLuku chEsi ninnu
paTTitechchi madilOna peTTukonTimi
paTTeDu tulasi neepAdamulapai peTTi
jaTTikoniri mOkshamu janAlu nee dAsulu ||
People please you cleverly with their simple devotion and place you firmly in their hearts. They place a handful of 'Tulasi' leaves on your feet and smartly obtain salvation.
C 2 neevu nirminchinavE neeku samarpaNa sEsi
sOvala neekrupa yella chooragonTimi
bhAvinchoka mrokku mrokki bhAramu neepai vEsiri
pAvanapu nee dAsulE pantapu chaturulu ||
They offer to you what you created but receive your grace abundantly. They just bow and vow leaving all their burdens on you. Your pious devotees are adament and skillful.
C 3 cheruvula neeLLu techchi chAreDu neepai jalli
varamu baDasitimi valasinaTTu
iravai Sri vEnkaTESa iTuvanTi vidyalanE
darichEri minchiri nee dAsulE pO ghanulu ||
They bring water from a lake and sprinkle a fistful on you and get their wishes fulfilled. Oh Lord Venkatesa, your devotees get close to you with many skills. They are only indeed great.