by Damodara Rao Dasu

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bhaja mAnasa - mandAri - miSra chApu -

P bhaja mAnasa Sri vAsudEvam
nija bhakta bhavAmbudhi bhavya nAvam ||
Oh my mind, chant the name of Vasudeva who is like divine ship for devotees to navigate on the ocean-like world.
AP aja rudrEndrAdi dEva nAyakam
gajarAjEndra mOksha dAyakam ||
He is the lord of Brahma, Rudra and other gods. He is bestower of salvation to Gajendra.
C satyabhAmAnvitam
satya pAlana niratam satatam
nitya truptamanagham Srita pArijAtam
nrutta geetAsakta chittam satatam ||
Satyabhama desired to have him . He is the eternal protector of truth. He is always contented and unblemished. He is like celestial 'Parijata' tree to fulfill desires. He is perpetually engrossed in music and dance.

girijA ramaNa - gambheera nATa - chaturasra tripuTa

P girijAramaNa natajana SaraNa
karuNArasa poorNa smarahara nAgAbharaNa ||
Oh Siva the lord of Parvati, you are protector of devotees. You are full of compassion. I meditate upon Hara who has serpent as ornament.
AP para vAsudEvArAdhana dhureeNa
kara dhruta hariNa kalimala haraNa ||
He is great devotee of Vasudeva. He holds deer. He is destroyer of evils of Kali age.
C mahA panchAksharee mantra moortE mahA bhakta kountEya nuta keertE
mahAgaNapati guha sEvita moortE
mahAdEva parihruta deenajanArtE
mahAnandi bhrungyAdi gambheera nATya pradarSaka kailAsapatE ||
He is the embodiment of powerful 'Panchakshari' mantra. Great devotee Arjuna the son of Kunti praised his glory. Great Ganesa and Guha worship him. Mahadeva dispels afflictions of the desolate. He is the lord of Kailasa who revels in magnificient dance with Nandi and Bhrungi,

mama hrudayE - reetigowLa - khanDa tripuTa

P mama hrudayE vihara dayALO krishNa
mandara dhara gOvinda mukunda ||
Oh Sri Krishna, please dwell in my heart pleasantly. You are all- merciful. Oh Govinda, Oh Mukunda, You bore the Mandara montain.
AP
mandha dhAma suvirAjita Sri krishNa
manda hAsa vadanAra vinda nayana ||
Oh Sri Krishna, you moved in cowherd houses joyfully. Your beautiful eyes and gentle smile on lotus-like face is enchanting.
C yadukula vAridhi poorNachandra
vidura vandita pAda guNasAndra
madana janaka Srikara mahAnubhAva
sadaya hrudaya Sri vAsudEva ||
You are like full moon for ocean-like Yadu clan. Vidura bowed to your feet. You are paragon of virtues. You are father of Manmadha. You bestow prosperity. Oh Vasudeva, you are glorious and merciful.

rAmAbhirAma - madhyamAvati - triSra tripuTa

P rAmAbhirAma mAmava SrirAma || Oh Srirama the most enchanting , please protect.
AP rAma ravikula lalAma rAkshasa kula bheema
rAmachandra suguNa sAndra
Sri mAnasAmbudhi chandra ||
You are the diadem of Surya dynasty. You are the terror for demon clan. Oh Sriramachandra, you are paragon of virtues. You are like moon to the ocean-like mind of your consort.
C pavanAtmaja sampoojita
paramAdbhuta nija charita
dEvAdi dEva mAdhava Sri vAsudEva
sArvabhouma satyakAma
sarva lOka vandya rAma ||
Anjaneya the son of wind-god worships you well. Your glory is amazing. Oh Sri Vasudeva, Oh Madhava, You are the lord of all Devas. You are supreme emperor. You always stood for truth. Oh Rama, all the lokas bow to you.