gajavadhana bEDuvE
raagam: hamsadwani

29 dheera shankaraabharaNam janya
Aa: S R2 G3 P N3 S
Av: S N3 P G3 R2 S

taaLam:
Composer: Purandara Daasar
Language: KannaDa

pallavi

gajavadhanaa bEduvE gowri thanaya
trijaga vanditanE sujanara porevanE

anupallavi

pAshAnkushadhara parama pavitra
mooshikavAhana munijanaprEmA
(gaja)

caraNam

mOdadi ninnaya pAdava tOrO
sAdhu vanditane Adaradindali
sarsijanAbha shri purandara vithalana
niruta neneyuvante daya mADO

Meaning:
I pray to You O elephant-faced son of Parvathi! You are worshipped by all the three worlds.You are the protector of the good(people).

You bear the pASa(noose) and ankuSa(goad).You are the most supreme one who has mooShika, the mouse, as your vehicle. You are affectionate/loving to the sages. Kindly and happily show me Your feet. You who is worshipped by sadhus/righteous people, kindly grace me with the ability to worship Lord Purandara vittala who has the lotus in his navel..

(beduve-I ask/worship;, vanditha-worshiped/bowed; mOdadi- with pleasure/delight;

niruta nenayuvante - so as to always be thinking of;
daya mAdo-show mercy/ Grace me