My body has no strength — a single thought of you, that is all I need.
Verse 16 — ಹನುಮದೀಶ ಪುರಂದರ ವಿಠ್ಠಲನೆ ಕೈಯ ಪಿಡಿದು
ಹನುಮದೀಶ ಪುರಂದರ ವಿಠ್ಠಲನೆ ಕೈಯ ಪಿಡಿದು
hanumadīśa puraṃdara viṭhṭhalanè kaiya piḍidu
O Hanumān-adhīśa, Purandara Viṭhala, take my hand and protect me.
About Shrinivasa Neene Paaliso
Shrinivasa Neene Paaliso is a Kannada devaranama, composed by Purandara Dāsa, addressed to Venkatesha — a Devaranama. It is presented here in Devanagari, Roman (IAST), Kannada, each verse with its English meaning. Source text: haridasaseva.com.
Revered as the Pitāmaha (grandfather) of Carnatic music and a foremost Haridasa saint of Karnataka; a disciple of Vyāsatīrtha who composed a vast number of Kannada devaranamas under the signature "Purandara Viṭhala".
What is Shrinivasa Neene Paaliso and what does it mean?
Shrinivasa Neene Paaliso is a Kannada devaranama (devotional hymn), composed by Purandara Dāsa, addressed to Venkatesha, of 15 verses. On Avabodhak every verse is shown with its English meaning, so you can understand the text line by line as you read.
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What is the word-by-word meaning of Shrinivasa Neene Paaliso?
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Who composed Shrinivasa Neene Paaliso?
Shrinivasa Neene Paaliso is attributed to Purandara Dāsa.
In which scripts can I read Shrinivasa Neene Paaliso?
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