by Damodara Rao Dasu

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mEdini jeevula

P mEdini jeevula gAva mElukOvayyA
nee daya mAkella raksha nidra mElukOvayyA ||
Oh Sri Venkatesa, please wake up from sleep to protect the world. Your compassion is great protection for us.
C 1 tagu gOpikala kannu tAmeralu vikasinche
migula soorya nEtruDa mElukOvayya
teguva rAkshasulanE timiramu viriyaga
negaDina paramjyOti nidra mElukOvayyA ||
Lotus-like eyes of Gopikas are beautiful. Wake up Oh Lord with eyes effulgent like the sun. Demonish darkness is there all over. You are the supreme radiance to illumine te world.
C 2 ghana duritapu nalla kaluvala vikasinche
minuku SaSivarNuDa mElukOvayyA
panivaDi vEdAlanE pakshulella balukaga
janaka yASrita pArijAta mElukOvayyA ||
Dark sins are like blooming blue water lillies. Oh Lord, you shine like the moon. Birds are twittering like Vedic chanting. Oh Father, you are celestial Parijata tree to fulfill wishes of devotees.
C 3 varalakshmee kucha chakravAkamu lonDanTirAya
melayu dOsharahita mElukOvayyA
porasi neevu nitya bhOgamulu bhOgincha
nirati Sri vEnkaTESu nEDu melukOvayyA ||
Goddess Lakshmi's breasts, resembling Chakravaka birds are rubbing you. Oh unblemished Lord, please wake up to enjoy our daily offerings. Oh Sri Venkatesa, wake up pleasantly today.