Utha Pandu Ranga

This is the translation of second verse in the kakad aarati of Sai Baba -- Utha Panduranga. It has been composed in bhakti rasa by famous 14 century poet saint of Maharashtra, Janabai (d. 1350).

1. Oh Lord Vithala (Vishnu's Avatar/ incarnation), please wake-up ! as its morning time. A large gathering of vaishnava devotees has already assembled at the 'garuda platform' of your temple to have your holy glimpse.
2. Right from the 'garuda platform' and upto the temple's main gate the demi-gods are standing with folded hands and awaiting to have your holy glimpse.
3. This gathering of demi-gods include the your most ardent and worthy devotees like -- Sanaka, Narada and Tumbara. The Lord of the Mountains -- 'Shiva', is also standing here along with his trishul (trident) and damru (hour glass shaped drum).
4. The most worthy devotee of present age -- Nama Dev is singing in your praise. Right behind him Jani is standing absorbed in overflowing emotions for you.

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