by Damodara Rao Dasu

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22. kanDu kanDu - kAmbhOji - jhumpa

P kanDu kanDu nee yenna kaibiDuvare Sri Krishna
pundareekAksha Sri purushOttama dEva ||
Oh Lord krishna, oh Pundarikaksha, oh Purushottama, would you leave me away after observing me well?
C 1 bandhugaLu enagilla baduki nali sukha villa
nindeyali nondenai neerajAksha
tande tAyiyu neene bandhu baLagavu neene
endendigoo ninna nambidinO Sri KrishNa ||
Where are my relatives?. Where is happiness in my life?. I am abused and belittled. Oh lotus-eyed Lord, you are my dependable relative. You are my mother and father. Oh Krishna, I have absolute faith in you always.
C 2 kshaNavondu yugavAgi truNakintakaDe yAgi
eNisalArada bhavadi nondenAma
sanakAdi munivandya sambhava janaka
phaNiSAyi prahlAda golida Sri Krishna ||
I am spending every moment as a 'Yuga'. I am struggling in worldly life which is cheap like grass. Sanaka and other sages prostrate before Hari who reclines on Adi Sesha. He blessed Prahlada.
C 3 bhakta vatsala nemba birudu sottA mEle
bhaktAradheenanAgira bEDave
mukti dAyaka neenu honnuru pur vAsa
Saktaguru purandara viTThala Sri Krishna ||
You are known as lover of devotees. Why don't you pity me. You are bestower of salvation. You dwell at holy Honnuru. Oh Krishna, Oh Purandara Vitthala, please protect me.