Kagga 219
D. V. Gundappa · 1887–1975 · from the Kannada original
Transliteration
jagakke jagakke kAraNa oMdujagadoLu yAvudakU kAraNa oMdujagakke mUla oMdu; jagakkejagada mUlAkShara – MANKUTIMMA
Interpretation
The cause of the world is one; nothing in the world exists without a cause
The world has a root; the world has a source
Mankutimma, realize that one root & you realize the essence of the world.
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