sadyo-vikasi-samuditvara-sandraraga-
saurabhya-nirbhara-saroruha-samya-vartam,
samyaksu sahasa-padesu vilekhayantau
sri-venkatesa-charanau saranam prapadye.
I seek refuge at Sri Venkatesas
feet, and it induces us to compare His beautiful
feet with lotuses that have just blossomed and emanate
fragrance and red colour. This comparison is hasty
and not right as the feet of the Lord are several
times superior to lotuses.