nEnendu vetukudu

nEnendu vetukudurA hari
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O Hari! Where will I search for You?
A nAlgu mOmula vAni mora-
nAlagiJci rAni ninnu (nEnendu)
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(Where will I search for) You who did not come heeding the appeal of even that that four-headed one [Brahma]?
kaluSAtmuDai duSkarma yutuDai
palumAru durbhASiyai
ilalO bhaktAgrEsarula
vESiyai tyAgarAja pUjita (nEnendu)
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Remaining here as impure minded, performing evil deeds, uttering abusive language many a times, and donning the garb as the eminent of devotees, O Lord worshipped by this Thyagaraja! (where will I search for You?)