by Damodara Rao Dasu

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ElAgu tALudu - bEgaDa - miSra chApu

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P ElAgu tALudu Emi sEtu rAmA
eejAli chEtanu tALajAla rAmA
Oh rama, how can I bear this deplorable condition? I can not.
C1,C2 deenajanulakella dikku neevE rAma manamuna
ninnu nE maruvanOrAma ||
pAvana moorti yO paTTAbhi rAma kAvavE
eevELa kausalya rAma ||
You are refuge for desolate. I will never forget you.
Oh Pattabhirama, you are the most pious one. Oh son of Kausalya , please protect me.
C3,C4 SaraNani ne marugu rAmA SaraNanTi
kAchETi birudu rAmA ||
chepparAni prEmanendu dAturA rAmA
Apanna rakshakuDu nApAli rAmA ||
Oh Rama, I am seeking shelter . You are savior of the surrendered devotees. Where can I hide my limitless love for you. You are my savior in distress.
C5,C6 neesommu nEnanuTa nijamAye rAma nA
dOsamu lanniTi tolagimpavE rAma
rAtikaina chemaTa ranjillunE rAma
A teeru nee manasu kandadE rAmA ||
It is true. I am yours. Please dispel my evil deeds. You are very stubborn. Oh Rama, I am not able to understand why your heart is not melting.
C7,C8 yamabAdhalondaga nEranO rAmayama
danDanalu lEka yeDabApumO rAma
vAsiga rAma keertanalu jEsiti rAmadAsuDa
nAmeeda dayayunchumee rAma ||
Oh Rama, I can not bear the sufferings which are like Yama's punishment. Please save me. Oh Rama, I sang your glory. Please shower your mercy.