Mankutimmana Kagga - 885 to 945

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Translation of Mankuthimmana kagga by Dr.D.V. Gundappa- great poet,philosopher and visionary by Raveendra, Hosadurga)

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Dr Raveendra M. A

885)in discipline of folk,is equal vision(distribution)of wealth

In meditation on knowledge,in court of values

Humanity and humanismrise up and stand

Joy to world on that day mankuthimma|

886)wat if ashwath tree dries up here ? buds there

Temporariness is only in branches and leaves only

Permanency at head root;serve them

So also universal development mankuthimma|

887)total joy is obtained inside me

Let im turn clearvision inside

Extraordinary joy ,on seing parabrahma

Divine power is peace mankuthimma|

888)individual grandure is universal experience

Joy of liberation is inner,as no end

External world joy is not unlimited

Outside joy is empty mankuthimma|

889)illusion is desire of total joy outside

Joy of this world ispart  and part

By self trials vision of brahma is attained alone

Complete joy mankuthimma|

890)all your sweet and bitter becomes salt in sea

All your charecters become one when you merge with brahma

 good  deed or bad favourable,unfavourable

is good in parabrahma mankuthimma|

891)this world is temporal shape(form) ,name sea

It is solid point of expiration of permanent brahma

Holdind waves of that point,holding knowing goal

Origin of world mankuthimma|

892)outside,beyond universe,,at distance in blue

Inside at depth of heartwell,in dusk

These two sources are residing secretly

You are jnani when merged mankuthimma|

893)dream world is false in awaken state

for slept (sleeping one)world of awakenness is false

behind dream ,awaken,deepsleep state

hidden atma exists really mankuthimma|

894)by rise and set of sun only measure of

directions and time to you?what if sun doesnot exist?

 In fine pure sat only of brama

Merge in that mankuthimma|

895)life of this world is  symbolic and feelingful

by digits cause effect carecters

relation of words and their meanings are

sat is beyond limit(control) mankutimma|

896)what is to atma by details of physics?

How ever be story of journey of devil?

What is there by caste,ethics,social class

No disturbance to atma (self) mankuthimma|

897) what is that which is called ‘shunya’

It means that there is no second

that chinmaya(chethana)you depend upon as truth

shunyavada is itself is’ shunya mankuthimma|

898)pictures of men and women,roll of drama

Various dresses,various languages

Are coming,shine making wonder,moov away

World is a procession mankuthimma|

899)worldliness of world ,peculiar maya

Throw away sensory inputs

What is left,remains are material without form and name

Turn your mind towards that mankuthimma|

900)air around us always is pressing on

Body mind does not feel as burden

If atma does not understand burden of of world

It is feature of liberated mankuthimma|

 901)Telling’ I’’ I am’ only water of small pot

Makes sound by  pride forgetting sea

   When kept in sea,the pot by principle

Pot melts in silence mankuthimma|

902)who lies down and reads book in sleep

Will fall down like matured  fruit  falling from tree

Relations of earth are rules of decision

Will relax as life matures mankuthimma|

903)in desire of liberation excessive urgency is not good

Unless trained for long no liberation

Without missing mind,practice general religions(duties)

Liberation is sure mankuthimma|

904)manage for burdens,bear some pains

beat enemies as much as possible by knowing techniques

dancing in earth drama  keeping mind

walk in temple of atma (self) mankuthimma|

905)dog sleeping in dust mass(thippe)

Repents for previous knowledge as good thought

As  some smell blows jump and fall

Like that is human mind mankuthimma|

906) realisatiom of principles is by purification of mind

Search of mind is intellectual skill

By maturity of vast world experiences,good deed

Are to be done with interest to purify mankuthimma|

907)for body disease diet not for  tongue ficklenss (Chapala)

World is for punishment of mind,not for affection

Good carecter is for world’s equal rasa,not for own desire

This is formula for saints mankutimma|

908)one who eats after others dine,is owner

Does mother talk of own stomach first?

 Meals of husband and children ,is ghee for her meals

You follow this rules(vratha) mankuthimma|

909)for dolls sake child cries troubling  elders

Grows by using edibles of world

Making  children  to grow like ruling house

rules the world clever mankutimma|

910)taking birth in ordinary people,growing in common man

People tied with king post

Like linkan who ruled with efficiency

Yogi is lord of world mankuthimma|

911)fallen in warfield, army chief of(synyapathi) sydney

To dry mouth when given water ,that

Soldier is more needy sleeping by side

Got satisfaction wonder mankutimma|

912)livilg with senses ,when life matures

rising above senses ,clever

ruling senses consoling world

relative is liberated while living mankuthimma|

913)live in vastness,live in expansion

 don’t join nooks and corners of dark

grace of sun is now life power

death is small to you mankuthi

914)become wave in divine sea of world life

Don’t get melted by  sense of otherness

When air blows with force, bearing,oscillating

Rest in that play mankuthimma|

915)human business is only useless matter

On examinationeven ,even punya(good deed)is  egoness

Face blossoming,laughing,making to laugh,is theme

Other world(family) is burden mankuthimma|

916)let thousand births come,what is loss from it?

Let there  be thousand karmas,what is difficulty to you?

When brahma stands on  heart,let maya do whatever (it likes)

this is play of fair friend mankuthimma|

917)to laugh is natural religion,to make laughis high religion

hearing laugh,to  laugh  is outstanding(extraordinary) religion

to laugh,to make laugh,to make to laugh,laughing boon

you pray for it mankuthimma|

918)on remembering secret of life

The principle which is making our mind to get tired

In loneliness of thougt ,in silence,in meditation

Surrender to it and do namaskarams mankuthimma|

919)secret of life birth,secret of destruction of life

This scene is mirage of desert

This is principle if tou think  maya of brahma is universe

Pure atma is brahma mankuthimma|

920)let heat of my heart and senses come down

Let my life join in universal life

Let lap of earth accept ,take me up(accept);let world be forgotten

Wish like this mankuthima|

921)i will get down,drown in ocean of universal  self

Drown and drown and loose sense of othernss(seperateness)

Dance forgetting body   in play of earth and sky

Earn this state of mind mankuthimma|

922)my namo(namaskarams) to all now relatives partners

Those who have given  joy,washed mind

World is empty(hollow,tollu),life is enough- becoming guru

Take my namaskarams mankuthima|

923)who is guru to you?you are an orphan

Eating left food on both sides of road

Spend days why position of guru and disciple

You are guru to yourself mankuthimma|

924)not for upstairs of house,not for knot

Won’t get sweat fruit and no grains

What is life of small shrub(kuruchalu) plant? You are

If dry up only wood mankuthimma|

925)holding jolige(bag),you going from place to place

Singing songs,forgetting burdens

Without disturbing mind from fall or rise

How will you lead life mankuthimma|

626)moov away from house on that day on which mind becomes barren

When  arm strength reduces to wash dirt

Moov away from earth ,don’t be a burden

Go away and disappear mankuthimma|

928)wild elephant knowing and time previously(before only)

goes to cave in the forest at distance

leaves it’s prana in silence they tell

you also end like this mankuthimma|

930)nobody’s hand food,fate without moving to wait

Without burdening to anybody’s shoulder

Without attending to anybody’s  hint(sulivu)

Request to go beyond mankuthimma|

927)go to peopleless place go towardsgraveyard

Where  love is not required,towards  weepless place

Dissolve your mind without shaking lip

You go away and sleep mankuthimmaa|

931)vedic sentences,namakas and anuvakas

Kedara goula,maniranga ,arabhi  ragas

Mixing your mind in sound and die

Is a means of liberation mankuthimma|

932)mohana,ananda bhyravi,shankarabharana

Shahana kuranji  kedara kapies

Fascination of all ragas ocean brahma

You experience in that mankuthimma|

933)difficult is life  difficult is religion,ethics

What ever ethics and techniques used

If there is no something good in you, loss

Keen vision is only way mankuthimma|

934)hundreds of openions in store house of world

Select in that what is  acceptable to taste

Summarise ,cook food  in oven of enquiry inside

Different intellect,different openion mankuthimma|

935)pepper, snacks(happala),ginger,jeera are all right

Each one is suitable for each disease

To you also hundreds of formulas of ethics

Know that is useful,cleverness mankuthimma|

936)studying clearcut religious vision of life

Telling to mind in myself

Deciding truths from books and experience

Have knitted the poetry mankuthimma|

937)tie of raga and rhythm(tala)to desire of heart

Prose is better to worldly principles

Leaving earth in middle,witout touching sky

Poetry is work of  ……………………………….. (adhika prasangi)mankuthimma|

938)not poet,not scientist,only comman man

has written what is reachable to his knowledge

tied in words of common man

poetry is easy to memorise mankuthimma|

939)this text is not without doubts

Todays belief is not forever

If any defect is shown,ready to correct

This is today’s openion mamkuthima|

940)without considering grammer and charecters of poetry

To cool the pain of this world difficulties

I have weaved my beliefs in text

Those who want accept mankuthimma|

941)if name mankuthimma is not sufficient  for fancy(pride)

To venka,kanka,or shankaracharya

Without recognizing with these,enough if people study

What is lost to you mankuthimma|

942)what do you request?wat is boon you want?

What shows right today is is not right tomorrow?

How to decide boon will do good in long course?

Better leave it to knowing god mankuthimma|

943)no path of getting what is prayed for

No knowledge of what is good to ask

What ever comes if you consider as  his desire

Make your chest hard mankuthimma|

944)sufficient availability  to satisfy our hungers

Should omit courtesy in mind of people

In memory that brahma will rule all

Let world get peace  mankuthimma|

945)surrender  yourself in secret of life

Bow head in trial of making life flower

Surrender to innerself in serious peace

Surrender to universal self mankuthimma|