Manasu nilpa (మనసు నిల్ప)

If one does not have the capacity to restrain the mind,
what will worship with a sweet-sounding bell and flowers accomplish?

Anupallavi

If an arrogant person takes a holy dip,
how can (river) Kaveri or (river) Ganga save him?

Charanams

Will the performer of Soma sacrifice become
eligible for heaven if his wife desires a lover?
if a person given to lust and anger, performs penance,
will it fructify and protect him? One praised by Tyagaraja
.