

A powerful search option to quickly go to the Kagga through its index. Strikingly simple UI with utmost focus on content.


The application is unique with the following features: This application is an attempt to make available this literary treasure to a whole new generation which is used to consuming knowledge that comes through their hand held smart phones. Sometimes it is regarded as the Bhagavadgeethe(this being the holy scripture for Hindus) of Kannada. Mankutimmana Kagga, can be translated to English as "Dull Thimma's rigmarole" has an esteemed position in the hearts and minds of the Kannada speaking populace all over the world. It also consists of simple kannada word-to-word meaning and essence in Kannada taken from “Kagga Rasadhare” series by Ravi Tirumalai. The application contains all 945 verses with the essence translated in English by Prashanth Kota. Smile because someone still loves to see you smiling.Mankutimmana Kagga application renders on your android phone the priceless gems of wisdom composed by D.V.Gundappa (affectionately known as DVG) - one of the most renowned poets the Kannada language has ever seen. To lead our lives by smiling & by making others smile - is the only supreme gift that we can offer to almighty & mankind. Making others smile is immaculate Dharma there is another supreme Dharma which is above these two, that is smiling by looking at others happiness/smile. This natural smile is not to impress others & has no ego associated with it.Īs I understand this verse Shri D.V.G says - Smile is a natural Dharma. This smile is truly natural & to smile like this - sincerely, heartily & naturally is itself a " Dharma". Only with very very few who are close to us it will be question! - with others it is a greeting whose reply better be "fine, thank you")īut, there is one "natural smile" which is done sincerely, heartily & comes with pleasure. (Like asking someone "How are you?" - which has become a greeting - not a question. That kind of smile is forceful & largely done to impress or please others. "Hasitamapi Shunyena Manasa" - means smile when you don't feel like doing so. Naguva Nagisuva Nagisi Naguta Baluva varava| "Naguvu Sahajada Dharma Nagisuvudu Paradharma| Since I'm super zapped by Shri D.V.G's Mankutimmana Kagga, which is aptly called as Kannada's Bhagavatgeeta, I would like to quote one its verse's A Tribute to cute smile of - Maya, Sundari, Queen Bee(as I call her), Jaane (intelligent one in Kannada - called by Papa).
