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ತನುಭವವ್ಯಾಮೋಹ ಮುಸುಕಿತಾ ವ್ಯಾಸನಂ |
ಜನಿಪುದದು ಪ್ರಕೃತಿತಂತ್ರದೆ ಹೃದಯತಲದೊಳ್ ||
ಕ್ಷಣಮಾತ್ರ ಮಾನುಮದು ಕಣ್ಣೀರ ಬರಿಸುವುದು |
ಗಣಿಸಬೇಡದನು ನೀಂ - ಮಂಕುತಿಮ್ಮ ||


tanubhavavyaamOha musukitaa vyaasanam |
janipudadu prakrutitantrade hrudayataladoL ||
kshaNamaatra maanumadu kaNNIra barisuvudu |
gaNisabEDadanu nIn - mankutimma ||


Doting attachment towards children engulfed Vyasa*.
Born it is out of nature's design in the depth of heart,
Momentary its charm, it also leads to shedding tears.
Consider it not much thou - Mankutimma


* Vyasa, supposed to be the organiser of Vedas and a sage of high stature who preached non attachment and indifference to earthly relationships, was himself engulfed by his love for his son Shuka, when the later renounced his home in the pursuit of Spiritual knowledge.

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