Narada’s ego comes crashing down as he had no small opinion of himself as musician par excellence. However, he feels repentant for the misery he and his co-musicians the world over have caused the damsels of music and he sets out to Satyaloka, to seek remedy for the muses condition
evarunnAru kApADa
bhuvilO suralOkamulO manaku
avinayamutO avanilO tiruguchunna
avalaya apaswara bharita pAmara bhAgavatulegAni
bhakti buddhi bhAva gnyAnamu leka A-
sakhti rakti vinA sandadi jEsi
yuktitO dhana dhAnyamu shEkharinchi
mukti idEyani nammukoni mammu
vadhinchina kalAkArula bAri deerpa
rAga tALa gamaka lakShaNa menduku
lakshyamE taramani alakshyamutO pADi
bAguga sahasra bhAShaNamulicchi
ravi shashi vandita mAku santApa
micchina sunAda heenula bAdha deerpa