by Damodara Rao Dasu

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EdayA nAmeeda - kApi - Adi

P Edaya nAmeeda yAdilEdayA rA
kunTe needaya nE jEsEdEmunnadayA
KodanDarAma kOdanDarAmA ||
Oh Kodandarama, where is your kindness. It seems you forgot. What can I do?
C 1 meerE nAdaivamani nammiti AmATa
sAresAreku vinnavinchi vEsAriti
rakshinchE bhArakunDani ninnE dooriti
mee prApE kOriti mee charaNAmb ujamulE nammiti ||
I implicitly believed that you alone are my deity. I am tired of saying it again and again. Thinking that you are my savior, I even chided you. I sought your protection with faith in your lotus feet.
C 2 enchiti nee mahimalu varNinchiti ayyayyO
akinchanuDani vinnavinchiti
nEDu rEpanchu bahukAlamu vallinchiti
nE tiruvuLLa yenchiti nee karuNakAsinchiti kOdanDarAma ||
Oh Kodandarama, I praised your great powers. I told that I am very poor. I have been counting days for your help. I participated in temple rituals. I have high hope in you.
C 3 vEsAraka edureduru joochitinayya
dAsAnudAsuDASanu sangatini jEritini
bhadrAdri vAsudEvuDavu neevani talapOsiti
rAmadAsu nani nE gantulu vEsiti rAmA ||
I eagerly waited for your grace. I joined other devotees . I strongly believed that you stay in Bhadrachalam. Oh Rama, I jump in joy while chanting your name.