vidhavala saadhaka baadhakaalu mana kaLLa yeduTa nilabeTTE racana, mahA
kAvyam, kanyaaSulkam yeduTa nunDa, puraaNaalaku pOnEla? kanyaaSulka
naaTakam praSamsagaa, ee samasyaa pUraNaku naa cinni prayatnam.
ma. nidhi buccamma, suSeela, kundanapu bommE, yanda candaalalO,
Sidhilam cEya boone yaamenu gireeSam dhoortuDai, kaavyamun
sudha gaavinci, mahaa kaveeSu karuNan, saujanyu roopammunan,
'vidhavaa, deergha sumangaLee bhava!', yanen, vibhraanta cEtaskuDai.
A few notes:
1) As far as I remember, the yati sthaanam for mattEbham is 15. I wrote
accordingly.
2) I hope it is 'Sidhilam', and not 'Sithilam'.
3) mooDO paadamlO 'kavi+eeSu' = 'kaveeSu'
4) kavi hRdayam: It is the poet himself who spoke through saujanyaarao's
character, blessing the widow.
Comments and criticisms welcome.
Regards
Nasy