by Damodara Rao Dasu

P	sundarESwarAya namastE sadAnandAya sOma ||	I salute Somasundareswara who is engrossed in eternal bliss.
AP	manda smitAnanAya madhurApuri nilayAya mAdhavAdyamara vandita mangaLa vara pradAya ||	He has gentle smile on his face. His abode is Madhura. Maha Vishnu and all Devas adore him. He bestows auspicious boons.
C	bhAnu kOTi prakASAya bhAsamAna SaSidharAya bhArateeSa poojitAya bhadrakALi sEvitAya meenAkshi mOhitAya mOksha sAkshAtkArAya mahAmantra swaroopAya gaNapati guru guha nutAya ||	He has the effulgence of million Suns. He shines with crescent moon on his head. Brahma the lord of Saraswati and Bhadrakali worship him. He is enchanted by his consort Meenakshi. He bestows emancipation. He is personification of Maha Mantra. Ganapati and Guru Guha worship him.

P	Sree rAmam ravi kulAbdhi sOmam Srita kalpa bhooruham bhajEham ||	I worship Sri Rama the moon to the ocean-like Sun dynasty. He is like wish fulfilling Kalpa tree for devotees.
AP	dheerAgra gaNyam varENyam deenajanAdhAram raghu veeram nAradAdi sannuta rAmAyaNa pArAyaNa mudita nArAyaNam ||	He is the foremost among brave. He is distinguished Raghuveera the succor for distressed. Narada and other saints chant epic Ramayana and gladden Lord Narayana.
C	daSaradhAtmajam lakshmaNAgrajam dAnava kula bheekaram Sreekaram kuSalava tAtam seetOpEtam kuvalaya nayanam sudarbha Sayanam su SarachApa pANim sudheemaNim sunruta bhAsam guru guha tOsham daSavadana bhanjam niranjanam dAna nidhim dayArasa jalanidhim ||	He is the son of Dasaradha and elder brother of Lakshmana. He is terror to demon clan. He is auspicious. He is father of Lava and Kusa. He is in the company of Sita. His eyes are lotus-like. He reclined on Darbha grass. He has his unique bow in hand. He is gem among wise and always stood for truth. He makes Guru Guha happy. He is the annihilator of ten-headed demon Ravana. He is serene. He is repository of charity and ocean of compassion.

P	chandra SEkharam sadA bhajEham SAmbhavee manOharam Sankaram||	I always worship Siva who adorns moon on his head . He is Sankara who captivates the heart of Parvati.
AP	indrAdi dEva sannuta padam chinta phalaprada guru guha nutam ||	Indra and other Devas adore his feet. He fulfills our desires. Guru Guha worships him.
C	ashTAdaSa vAdyAdi priyam ati Suddha maddala vAdya priyam sangeeta SAstrAdi samyutam sanmArga hindOLa rAga nutam ashTasiddhi dAyakam mukundam ashTa pASa hara teertha vaibhavam Ananda kandam sOmaskandam aja pA naTanAnanda vaibhavam ||	He likes eighteen musical instuments and perfect percussion instrument 'maddala'. He is scholar in music. He is praised in Marga Hindola Ragam. He is Mukunda the bestower of eight spiritual powers. Magnificence of his pilgim centers drives away all the eight worldly bondages. He is blissful Somaskanda the eternal. His cosmic dance is splendid.

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P	kari kalabha mukham DhunDi ganESam bhajarE chitta kAvEree taTa sthitam sAvEree rAga nutam ||	Worship Dhundi Ganesa the elephant faced God. He established himself on the bank of Kaveri river. He is praised in Saveri ragam.
AP	harihayAdi sakala dEva tArAdhita padmAmbujam girijA tanujam vijita mana sijam guruguhAgrajam ||	Hari, Haya, all celestials and others adore his feet. He is Parvati's son. In beauty, he conquers Manmadha. He is elder brother of Guru Guha.
C	moolAdhAra chaturdaLa pankaja madhyastham mOdaka hastam munijana hrutkamalastam phAla chandram sumukham karuNA sAndram pASankuSa dharam padmakaram sundaram neelagreeva kumAram neerada SObhAharam pAlita bhaktam dheeramapAram varam varam ||	He graces at the center of four petaled lotus. He holds modaka sweet. He remains in lotus hearts of sages. He is dear to Siva with crescent moon on head. He is full of compassion. He shines well with lotus, noose and goad. He is the son of Siva whose neck is blue. His beauty excels that of water-bearing clouds. He protects devotees with his limitless bravery. He is the most dishtinguished god.