by Damodara Rao Dasu

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vandanamO raghu - khamAs - Adi

P vandanamO raghunAyakA
Anandamu Sri raghunAyaka ||
Oh Raghunayaka, I am happy to salute you.
A.P. pondugA padAravindamu kanu
gondunA raghu nAyakA ||
Oh Raghunayaka, would I ever see your holy feet?
C 1 evarEmannAru raghunAyakA nE
veravajAla raghunAyakA
navaneeta chOra nee nAmamE gatiyani
nammiti raghunAyakA ||
I am not afraid of others comments. Oh butter thief Krishna, I have absolute faith on your feet.
C 2 mannanatO raghunAyakA nA
manavi vinumu raghunAyakA
sannutimpa jAla tanDree
sarasijadaLa nEtra raghunAyakA ||
Please listen to my prayers. Your eyes are beautiful like lotus petals. Oh my father, You are beyond my capacity to praise.
C 3 chapala chittuDa raghunAyaka nannu
chEpaTTumee raghunAyakA
vipareeta guNamula niDumula baDitini
upAyameruganu raghunAyakA ||
I am wavering. Please keep me firm. I am facing serious troubles because of my unusual qualities. I have no clue now.
C 4 dAsapOshaka raghunAyaka neevu
dAtavu raghunAyakA
vAsiga bhadrAchalarAmadAsuni
Asa deerpumu raghunAyakA ||
You are protector of devotees. You are very generous. Oh Raghunayaka, please fulfill Ramadasu's wishes.