by Damodara Rao Dasu

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Evidhamuna - SankarAbharaNam - Adi

P Evidhamuna naina gani nannElukO manasu rAda rAma || Oh Rama, why are you not inclined to protect me in watever way you choose ?
C 1 bhAvinchi joochupaTla neevE brOvavalenu gAni vErevaru || I sincerely believed that no one else would protect me.
C 2 pAvana roopa parAtpara nee padasEvanu kOriti yE bhoosurulanu
neevale karuNA nidhiyai brOchina dEvata levvarurA rAma||
Oh Rama, you are very pious. You are transcendental. I yearn to worship your sacred feet. No other God protected orthodox Brahmanas like you. Your compassion is ocean-like.
C 3 deena dayApara moortivi neevani nE nera nammitirA adigAkanu
dAnava garva vidAraNa nEnu sadA ninu vEDitirA rAma ||
I implicitly believed that you are embodiment of compassion in protecting the distressed. You shattered the pride of wicked demons. Oh Rama, I always begged for your grace.
C 4 sAkshAtkAramu neevE nee kaTAkshamu lEkevaru bratikiri jagat
sAkshi yaina jeevanaja daLAyatAksha tyAgarAja paksha ipu ||DE ||
Oh Rama, you manifested yourself as human being in this world. No one can survive without your graceful glances. You are the eternal witness of the universe watching with your lotus like eyes. You are favourable to Tyagaraja.