One husband for now? One for the

Akkamahadevi · 12th century · from the Kannada original

Original

ಇಹಕ್ಕೊಬ್ಬ ಗಂಡನೆ ಪರಕ್ಕೊಬ್ಬ ಗಂಡನೆ ?ಲೌಕಿಕ್ಕೊಬ್ಬ ಗಂಡನೆ ಪಾರಮಾರ್ಥಕ್ಕೊಬ್ಬ ಗಂಡನೆ ?ಎನ್ನ ಗಂಡ ಚೆನ್ನಮಲ್ಲಿಕಾರ್ಜುನದೇವರಲ್ಲದೆಮಿಕ್ಕಿನ ಗಂಡರೆಲ್ಲ ಮುಗಿಲಮರೆಯ ಬೊಂಬೆಯಂತೆ.

Translation

One husband for now? One for the next life?One for this physical world? One for the spiritual?Chenna Mallikarjuna is my one & only OneAll others are like the illusionary deer in horizon

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