great sayings on GREAT TELUGU POETRY - 9

PALANA (nparinand@cas.org)
Thu, 5 Jun 1997 23:11:36 -0400


    No equations. No permutations. No Gaussian Noise. Only cutting through
    meaningless BANDWIDTH NOISE to throw some sense.

    If any arasunnas, or sunnas or visargaas or pollulu or hallulu or acculu or
    accutappulu missing or added, fix them while reading.

    Enough!

    PS: If Lakshanikaas and ChandosAmrATs think that the following stuff is
    "Gaussian Noise".......................the rest is certainly "Gas-sian
    Noise" or "gAsam noise". Certainly there are no "ambiguous" equations below.

    THIS IS THE BEGINNING OF MY SUMMER!!!

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    "lalitakavi kalpakAKyAna lakshaNaMbu
     mahita sAdhvIjanauGadharma dvipadamu
     naMbikAvAdanAmaka yakshagAna
     kRtiyu jEsiti kAkunUri kulayappa."

     From "aMbikAvAdam" written by kAkunUri appakavi around the 17th century.
     One of his works is the "kavikalpakamu". Of all his works, the only one
     available so far is the aMbikAvAda yakshagAnam.
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     "rahiga bANini yAcArya racitamaina
      prakriyA kaumudini yAMdhra racana cEta
      sIsamAlika jEsi prasiddhi gAMci
      naTTi yappakavi vEMkaTAryaramaNini."

      The vyAkaraNagraMdha was written by gaNavarapu vEMkaTakavi (17th century).
      The above poem is from his "vEMkaTESwara vijaya vilAsaM". In that poem he
      says that he translated Paninacharya's prakriyA kaumudi into sIsamAlika.
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      "mA pinataMDri gaMgayayamAtya SiKAmaNi tattanUBaM
       Dai penupoMdu dEvasacivAgraNi kiccitivaMdhraBAsha gAM
       cIpuranAdha divyakadha jitrataraMbuga vistariMci nI
       vyOpuduvArya hRdyamadhurOktula satkRtuloppajeppagan."

      From the kAMcIpuramahAtyam by daggupalli duggan (15th century).
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      "kavita racanalu gulkeDu palukulamara
       Sabda nATakAlaMkAra saraNu loppa
       celuvu meRaya kASIKaMDamelami dvipada
       jEsi kaMcerla ayyanna SrIlu prabala."

      From the kASIKaMDa dvipada by kaMcerla ayyanna (15th century).
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       "rAjaSEKara caritramu rasOdaMcitamugA
	nirmiMce nE pruDha nErpu meRaya
	mahima dulyAnadI mahAtyamE pedda
	raciyimcE nardhagauravamu guluka
	vaTucamatkAra guMBanamoppa drupadI
	pariNayaMbE jANa prauDhi gUrce
	dhruva caritramu mahAkavipuMgavulu mecca
	galpiMce nEkavi kauSalamuna

	natani natulitakavitA kRtABishEka
	matpitAmahu gurupitAmaha samAna
	mAnanIya vacaSSAli mahitaSIli
	lakshmaNAmAtyamauLi dlaMtu madini."

      By Enugu Lakshamana kavi.
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      Decide yourself again the distinctions between "accatenugu", "tETatenugu",
      "jAnutenugu", and "prauDhatenugu".

      MY SUMMER HAS STARTED NOW.

      ---pAlana

      Opinions above are mine only.