by Damodara Rao Dasu

P	nee dAsula bhangamulu neevu jooturA Edani choochEvu neeku echcharincha valenA ||	Oh Lord Venkatesa, please come and witness the deplorable sufferings of your devotees. Should we go on reminding you?
C 1	pAlasamudramu meeda pavvaLinchinaTTi neeku bElalai suralu morapeTTina yaTTu vELatO mA mAnavulu vinnavinchitimi neeku Ela niddirinchEvu mammiTTe rakshincha rAdA ||	You recline on milk-ocean in "Yoganidra". You promptly rescued Devatas in distress. We, the human beings are appealing to you repeatedly. Why don't you wake up and rescue us also?.
C 2	dwArakA nagaramulO taga nettamADE neeku beerAna droupadi moraveTTina yaTTu ghOrapu rAjasabhala nunDi vinnavinchitimi yEreeti parAku neeku inka rakshincharAdA ||	You were playing dice with your consort in Dwaraka when Droupadi cried for your help desperately. You came to her rescue affectionately. We are also imploring like that. Why don't you pay attention and rescue us?
C 3	enasi vaikunThamulO indira kooDunna neeku penagi gajamu moraveTTina yaTTu chanavutO mA kOrike sAre vinnavinchitimi vini Sri vEnkaTESunDa vEga rakshincharAdA ||	Oh Lord, you were sitting happily with Lakshmi in Vaikuntham, when struggling Gajendra cried for your help. You rescued him expeditiously. We are begging for your grace in the same way. Why don't you rescue us?.