by Damodara Rao Dasu

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anniTiki moolam

P anniTiki moolambataDu
vennuni kanTenu vElpululEru ||
Lord Venkateswara is the origin of everything. No other deity is greater than him.
C 1 pancha bhutamula prapancha moolamu
munchina brahmaku moolamu
ponchina jeevula puTTugu moolamu
enchaga daivamu itaDE kAdA ||
He is the origin for the world comprised of five fundamental elements. He is the progenitor of creator Brahma. He is the root cause for the birth of living beings. If you think well, is he not the real God?
C 2 venukoni pogaDeTi vEdAla moolamu
munula tapamulaku moolamu
ghana yajNAdula karmapu moolamu
enalEni daivamitaDE kAdA ||
He is the root cause of the Vedas which extol his glory. He is the purpose for the penances by sages. He is the presiding Lord for all great Vedic Yajnas. Is he not inestimamble deity?
C 3 agapaDi suralaku amruta moolamu
muguru moortulaku moolamu
nagu Sri vEnkaTanAdhuDE moolamu
eguva lOkapati yitaDE kAdA ||
He supported the Mandara mountain as tortoise (Koorma) at the time of churning the sea by Devatas and Asuras for Amrutam. He is the prime among trinity. Is he not Lord Venkateswara the Lord of all 'Lokas' settled on holy Tirumala ?.