Kagga 216
D. V. Gundappa · 1887–1975 · from the Kannada original
Transliteration
AkAshagaLigella mUla oMdu; AkAshatoLagidante toLeyade niluvudu oMduAkAshakke AkAshakke kAraNa oMduAkAshada mUlAkShara – MANKUTIMMA
Interpretation
The root of all space is one; space itself is but a manifestation
Space appears to expand & contract, yet it remains unchanged at its core
The cause of space is one
Mankutimma, the primal space is the source of all dimensions.
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