Notes: Feet, being the lower most extremity of the body, is considered the most humble too. Please make me the blessed on in the same way, oh object of Tyagaraja's You witnessed her thus, oh valiant one, and you Pitiable state and shedding copious tears. You (the foot) witnessed Ahalya, lying in the form of a rock across your path, lamenting her Worshipped by Brahma, the Rishis like Sanaka, Sanandana, Gods like Indra and divine musicians Oh, Sri Rama's foot! Your kindness is sufficient - please grace my heart always. VAsavAdi, nAradAdu lella poojiMcE //Sree rAma pAdamAĪ reeti dhanyu sEyave tyAgarAja gEyamA //Sree rAma pAdamA Of course, the music makes them just divine, but we are not going into that. Nevertheless, the devotional and wondrous lyricism renders them beautiful. As far as I know, the following selections do not have heavy hidden meanings and/or obscure stories. We will continue with a couple of more krutis in which Tyagaraja narrates episodes from Ramayana story.
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