by Damodara Rao Dasu

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Ereeti vEgintunE - gouLipantu - ChApu

Padam by Kshetrayya
P Ereeti vEgintunE Oh cheliya nE nEreeti vEgintunE || Oh my friend, how can I endure separation from my dear Lord, suffering sleepless nights?.
A.P. Ereeti vEgintu neTula nE tALudu
sAreku baikonu sakia ninneDabAsi ||
Oh friend, how can I bear his absence?.
C 1 sande poddukADa samayamidEyani
mundu kougiTa jErchi mOdamutO
danDana sEyaka daivAlarAya nee
pondu gOritinanna polati ninneDabAsi ||
He would embrace me delightfully even before the night falls. Oh my Lord, don't punish me like this? I yearn for your sweet company. I can not be away from you.
C 2 ApabaDina cheliyanu gooDakayunna
dOsamu rAyani dooruchunu
bAsalichchi nannu balimini inTiki
nAsAmi rammanu vanabONi rammanu ||
I resort to abusing him if he keeps me waiting. Oh my friend, force my Lord to come to me soon.
C 3 palumAru muvva gOpAla rammani vEDi
nalami kougiTa jErchi mOvinAninchi
taliru viltuni kELi tamideeragA nannu
gaLalanTi kooDina kaliki ninneDabAsi ||
I beg Muvva Gopala again and again to kiss and embrace me warmly. Let him enjoy Manmadha's sports to my heart's content. I can't bear the separation any longer.