by Damodara Rao Dasu

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paripAlaya - pantuvarALi - Adi

P paripAlaya saraseeruhalOchana
bhavabhaya kAnana bhanjana ||
Oh Lord Padmanabha with beautiful eyes like lotus flower, please protect me. You are destroyer of wild forest-like worldly fears.
C 1 bhAnu SarvareenAdha nEtrayuga
pannagAri varavAhana ||
Your eyes are like the Sun and the Moon. Your great mount is Garuda bird.
C 2 pAdanamrajana kalpasAla nava
pankajAra sadruSAnana ||
You are like wish-fulfilling celestial tree to the devotees. Your face is beautiful like fresh lotus.
C 3 gOpa vAmanayana kuchamardana
ghOradaityakula nASana ||
Your glances captivate cowherd maids and you are close to their bosom. You are the annihilator of demon clan.
C 4 neeradAdi ghana mEchakAnagha
neelakanTha nuta mOhana ||
Your body shines like dark clouds. You are unblemished. You are adored by Siva.
C 5 deenalOka paripAlaka murahara
divasanAdhakula sObhana ||
You are protector of desolate. You made the Surya dynasty glorious.
C 6 kamalArasAna nAbja madhupa
kala kanTha SArnga SarAsana ||
You are like honey bee hovering around the lotus-like face of Lakshmi. You hold bow and arrow.
C 7 Sri padmanAbha nikhila dEva muni
sEvya bhavya guna bhAjana ||
You are worshipped by ascetics and sages. Your virtues are divine.