The Gods have won; the Gods have won
Chennabankeshwara · 12th century · from the Kannada original
Original
ದೇವ ಗೆದ್ದನು ದೇವ ಗೆದ್ದನು.ಸಿರಿಯಾಳಂಗೆ ಸೋಲವಾಗದು, ಸೋಲವಾಗದು.ಸರಿಯಾಯಿತು, ಸರಿಯಾಯಿತು.ತುಂಬೆಯಾಚಲೆಯ ಮನಃಪ್ರಿಯ ಚೆನ್ನಬಂಕೇಶ್ವರನಲ್ಲಿಚೀಲಾಳನವರ[ನು] ಕೊಂಡಾಡಿ,ಕೈಲಾಸವನಿವರು ಕೊಂಡಾಡರು.ಸರಿಯಾಯಿತು, ಸರಿಯಾಯಿತು.
Translation
The Gods have won; the Gods have wonSiriyala cannot lose; he cannot loseRightfully so; rightfully soAt Chennabankeshwara, beloved of TumbeyachaleThey all praised ChilalaWhich is the same as praising Shiva in KailasaRightfully so; rightfully so
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