pada
पदFoot, feet, or footwork
Meaning
Pada refers to the foot or feet. In lyrics, it frequently appears in praises of deities' feet, such as Rama's, highlighting their beauty or sacredness. It can also describe a dancer's intricate footwork.
In the songs
Kutila pada ghatita sankula shinjitenatam
Dancing with intricate footwork and jingling anklets
Bhavayami Gopala Balam · Annamacharya
Rama pada kamalada
At the lotus feet of Rama
Ena Bedali Hanuman · Purandara Dasa
taDavana munni jana sakala surAsura sannuta pAda
Whose feet are praised by sages, people, and all gods and demons
Krupa Samudram · Unknown