Composer: Sri Kumaragiri Vema Reddy popularly known as Vemana (Telugu: వేమన), Yogi Vemana was a telugu poet. C.P. Brown, known for his research on Vemana, estimated Vemana’s birth to the year 1652. Vemana was the third and youngest son of Gaddam Vema, then king of Kondaveedu which is now in Andhra Pradesh, India.More...
Poem Abstract:
One need to be satisfied with what one has | ఉన్నదానితోనే సంతృప్తి పడాలని దీని భావము.
Meaning:
The poet gives an example of being “penny wise pound foolish”. When a person goes for the chaff got out of pounding rice, the dog comes and eats away the rice. Thus in pursuit of useless things, the more useful things are lost
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