THE POET PURANDARADASARU WHO LIVED IN KARNATAKA IN INDIA DURING THE PERIOD OF 15-16TH CENTURY, COMPOSED 4,75,000 COMPOSITIONS . BUT ONLY 1500 COMPOSITIONS ARE AVAILABLE NOW.
ONE OF HIS POEMS DESCRIBES ABOUT LORD VISHNU'S TEN AVATARS AND THE UNIQUE QUALITY OF THE AVATARS.
HE HAS WRITTEN IN KANNADA LANGUAGE . HERE ARE HIS WORDS IN TRANSLITERATION MODE.
1. ENAYITU RANGAGE' NODIRAMMA
2. NIDHANISI ENAGONDU HELIRAMMA
3. PUTTADARABHYA KANNU MUCHANAMMA
4. ESHTADARU MOLE' UNNANAMMA
5. TUTUKU MUKHA MELAKKE' ETTANAMMA - HEEGE
6. ESHTHE' LALI BAAYI MUCCHANAMMA
7. KAYA IDHAGIDDU HECHITAMMA HETTA
8. TAYI NELE' ILLADAYITAMMA
9. NOYANO'TADI ABDI BATTITAMMA - IVANA
10. BAYOLAGE VISHWA TORITAMMA
11. AT YANTA MATUGALA ADUVANAMMA MUNDE
12. SAT YAGI KUDURE' ERUVANAMMA
13. NITYA-NIRDOSHA SREE PURANDARA VITALANU - TANNA
14. BHAKTARA SALAHUVA DEVANAMMA
AVATARS
1. FISH ( LINE NO:3 ) - WHICH DOES NOT Shu EYE FROM BIRTH
2. TORTOISE ( LINE NO:4) - WHICH DOES NOT TAKE IT MOTHER'S BREST MILK
3. VARAHA (LINE NO: 5) - DOES NOT LIFT HIS HEAD UP.
4. NARASIMHA ( LINE NO: 6) - HE DOES NOT SHUT HIS mouth. HE DID NOT STOP HIS
ROAR AFTER DESTROYING THE DEMON HIRANYAKASHIPU.
5. VAMANA ( LINE NO: 7) - HIS (DWARF'S) BODY SUDDENLY STARTED TO GROW TO
HUGE PROPORTIONS.
6. PARASHURAMA ( LINE NO: 8) - OWN ( HIS ) MOTHER LOST HER SHELTER.
7. RAMA (LINE NO: 9)-BY HIS ANGRY LOOK, THE SEA BECAME DRY. HE BUILT THE
BRIDGE TO LANKA TO CROSS OVER TO MEET SITA
8. KRISHNA ( LINE NO: 10 ) - THE ENTIRE UNIVERSE WAS SEEN IN HIS MOUTH, WHEN
YASOTHA ( HIS MOTHER ) OPENED HIS MOUTH TO SEE WHETHER HE HAS EATEN
THE MUD.
9. BUDDHA ( LINE 11 ) - HE SPEAKS GREAT WORDS LIKE BUDDHA
10. KALKI ( LINE 12 ) - HE WILL HONESTLY COME RIDING ON A HORSE AT A LATER DATE.
THE LAST TWO LINES ( 13,14) SAYS THE LORD ALWAYS PROTECT HIS DEVOTEES.
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