Siddhartha, one fine morn,
Was walking in the garden,
And saw a wounded swan
From the sky falling down.
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FIVE GEMS SONGS (II)
2. The second song In Raga Gowla and Tala Adi,
“Dudukukala Nanne Dhora
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The Siva Temple at Kovur,
Came next in his tour.
Five gems like songs,
He sang on His glories.
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Buddha received a letter
From Suddhodana, his father,
Saying, “Too old I’ve become.
I wish to see you, please come.”
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Kumarilabhattar, a Pundit,
And a scholar of great repute,
Was lying in his death bed.
To see him, Sankara hurried.
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Sankaracharya, paid a visit,
To Southern temples next,
And the famous pilgrim center
At Tanjore-Tiruvidaimaruthur,
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After Tirupati, Sankara moved,
And twelve places, he visited,
Where Jyotilingams kept a guard
O’er the country’s every ward.
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After his trip to Badrinath,
Sankara went to Kedarnath.
By the power of his yoga,
He visited then Kailasa
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Sankara saw the Town Kanchi,
Blessed by Goddess Kamakshi,
That would prosper further
When changed in Srichakra order.
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Bhaja Govindam
Where’s the place for lust,
When the manhood is lost?
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