![]() Message being, we should learn to accept and deal with uncertainty.) - (Everything, good or bad, has an end.Įnglish equivalent: And in time, this too shall pass.) - (Live in the moment.) - (Practice moderation. What appealed to me the most is that a number of Kaggas end with a beautiful advicetheory expressed in a single (the last) line containing 3 to 4 words at max. ![]() Ive become a huge fan of metaphors and imagery he employs in his writing. The work covers nearly every nuance of everyday life while conveying the much needed wisdom.ĭVG has given insights on simplicity, balance, attachment, detachment, morals, learning, emotional conditioning, nature, hunger, self awareness, hardwork, duties, cosmos, the Universe etc.Ĭoming to writing aspects, I am not well versed in HaLegannaDa (old Kannada style) and I do depend on English translations for a lot of Kaggas.įrom those that I understood without the help of translation, the way DVG strings extremely common words to convey striking philosophies is pure genius. ![]() Mankutimmana Kagga is one of the most crucial works of literature that conveys profound philosophy in poems (945 of them) of mere four lines each. Perhaps this poem says it all, Baduku Jataka Bandi Vidhi Adara Saheba. ![]()
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