by Damodara Rao Dasu

P	bAlAmbikAyA kaTAkshitOham budha janAdi nuta trikooTa varayA ||	I am blessed with benign glances of Goddess Balambika. Wise people worship her. She dwells at Trikoota.
C	neelamEgha jita vENiyutAyA neelakanTha guruguha mOditAyA leelayA bhanDa kumAra harAyA Soola chakrAdi SObhita karayA ||	Her black braid is beautiful like dark cloud. She is delightful with her son Guha and her consort Siva whose neck is blue. She destroyed the son of demon Bhanda easily. She is splendid with trident and discus on her hands.