Re: kunjara yoodhammu (new pooraNam)

V Dasigi (vdasigi@mars.epm.ornl.gov)
Sun, 18 Aug 1996 14:22:22 -0400 (EDT)

The follow ups to my "kunjara yoodhammu" posting have subtly changed
focus on to the ways of kanda padyaalu. My specific question about
famous pooraNamulu other than those of the vikaTakavi remains
unanswered.

Here is one I came up with:

ka. anjali gonu chandramatee
ranjanu Doka kaaTi kaaparai poyenayO! (or kaaTi kaapa rainaa DakaTaa!)
kanjaakshu leela neepari
kunjara yoodhammu dOma kuttuka jochchen

The idea here is not novel at all, but follows the famous "clean"
version from tenaali raamakRshNa:

ka. ranjana cheDi paanDavu lari
bhanjanulai viratu koluvu paalai rakaTaa!
sanjaya vidhi nEmandunu
kunjara yoodhammu dOma kuttuka jochchen

(Another version I know has a slightly different second line:
"bhanjanulai viratu kolva paalpaDi rakaTaa!")

--- vENu