Poems

Janabai

Damashetty�s son Naamdev, was a great devotee of Vithal. Janabai was influenced by Naamdev. She considered Naamdev as her Guru. Janabai has composed many poems in praise of Vithal. She mentions her name as 'Naamdev�s dasi' in her verses.

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Poems

�� Zm_X{dm [w� Pmbm	�� �`mMm gIm hna
�� ndRw _mPm b{H$wadmim	�� J�Jm J{br ng�Yy [mer
�� g�VmMm Vm{ g�J	�� Zm_X{d H$rV�Z H$arVm,ZmM{ [m�Swa�J

Zm_X{dm [w� Pmbm, ndRm{ ]maemgr Ambm
Am�JS{ Qm{[S{ [{h{aU, e{bm _w�Smg{ K{CZ
_m�`m nOdr�`m nOdZm, Zm_ R{d{ Zmam`Um
OZr �hU{ [m�Swa�Jm, Zmd H$m` R{dy gm�Jm



�`mMm gIm hna, �`mdna nd�d H$[m H$na
CU{ [Sm{ Z{Xr �`mM{, dma{ gm{er AmKmVmM{
A�J A[wb{ Am{TwZr, �`mbm amI{ Vm{ nZd�mUr
E{gm A�nH$V ^�Vm�gr, �hU{ Zm_`mMr Xmgr



ndRw _mPm b{H$wadmim, g�J{ Jm{[im�Mm _{im
nZdn�m hm Im��mdar, gm{[mZMm hmV Yar
[wT{ Mmb{ kmZ{�da, _mJ{ _w�VmB gw�Xa
]�H$m H$S{dar, Zm_m H$am�Jyir Yar
OZr �hU{ Jm{[mim, H$ar ^�Vm�Mm gm{him



J�Jm J{br ng�Yy [mer, nVZ{ A�h{nab{ nVgr
Var gm�Jmd{ H$dUm, ]m{b ]m[m Zmam`Um
Oi H$m{[{ OiMam, _mVm A�h{ar b{H$wam
OZr �hU{ eaU Amb{, A�h{naVm n]�X J{b{



g�VmMm Vm{ g�J, Z�h{ ^b�Vgm
[mbQmdr Xem, Vm�H$mniH$
M�XZmM{ g�J{, [mbQVr PmS{
Xw]�i bmH$S{, X{d_mWm
h{ H$m E{g{ �hmd{, g�JVr �d^md{
AmnUH${ Z [mbQmd{ X{hmbmJr
V�gm nZg�JmMm, g�J AJ�JU
OZr �`m`{ _Zr, kmZ{�dam



Zm_X{d H$rV�Z H$arVm,ZmM{ [m�Swa�J
OZr �hU{ Zm_X{dm ]m{bm A^�J
A^�J ]m{bVm H$rV�Zr, a�J Am{Tmdbm
�{_mnM`{ N�X{ X{d ZmMm{ bmJbm
ZmMVm Sm{bVm hnaM{ Jib{ n[Vm�]a
gmdY hm{B X{dm E{g{ ]m{b{ H$]ra
Zm_`mMr OZr bm{i{ g�Vm�M{ [m`r
O�__aUm[gyZr _w�V H$ar ndRm]mB

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