by Damodara Rao Dasu

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nee samAnamevaru - Subha pantuvarALi -Adi

P nee samAnamevaru lErani nE pogaDa taramA talli || Oh Mother, is it within my reach to extol your unparalleled glory.
AP bhoosurAdi samsEvita kamalE bhOga mOkshAdi dAyaka vimalE || Oh Mother, you are worshipped by pundits. You are unblemished. You bestow happiness and salvation.
C ASachE nEE charaNa mupAsana chEyu chunna vADa gadA
vAsudEvuni priya sOdari asamAna Saradindu kaLAdhari ||
I've been meditating upon your holy feet for your grace. You are Vasudeva's sister. You are unparalleled with crescent moon of autumn on your head .

niravadhi sukhadAyaki - malayamArutam - rupakam

P niravadhi sukhadAyaki ninnE nammagalEdA || Oh Mother Parvati, did I not absolutely believe that you are bestower of eternal bliss?.
AP karuNAkari paSupati manOhari || You are full of compassion. You captivated the heart of Siva the lord of all creatures.
C Sarat sOma bimba vadanE sarasija sahasra sadanE
varadAna nipuNa charaNE vandita janArti haraNE
Your face is beautiful like autumn moon. You abode is beautiful like thousand lotus flowers. Your holy feet bestow boons. You dispel afflictions of devotees.

parAnmukhamEla -kAnaDa- Adi

P parAnmukhamElanammA parAdheena patita nApai || Oh Mother Parvati, why do you turn away your face from me? I am a helpless sinner standing in front of you.
AP niratamu neevE kannaDa jEsitE nirvahimpataramA talli || Oh Mother, how can I survive if you ignore me?
C marALajAyita manda gamani mahAdEva mati rAita vadani
nirAmayE neerada SyAmalE nitya kaLyANa guNAlayE ||
You are delicate like lotus flower. You walk gently. Mahadeva is fascinated by your beautiful face. You are serene. Your complexion is dark like cloud. You are ever auspicious. You are repository of virtues.

paritApamu lEka - shaNmukha priya - Adi

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P paritApamu lEka patita nApai parihAsamenduku talli || Oh Mother Parvati, why are you loughing at this poor creature in anguish?
AP parijalpitamu jEsitE naina pArajoochi bhaktuni brOvavE || Please pardon my mistakes and protect. Please ignore my meaningless utterances.
C sari vElpula nEnendu kAnanE mari vEre gati nAkevaru
giri rAja pAvanAtmaja hari mAnasa sarOjAsanE ||
I can't find another deity like you. Who else is there for me to depend upon? You are pious daughter of Himavanta. You are in Hari's lotus-like heart.
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