Sunday, November 19, 2023

Speech - Naanu kanDa Karnataka

Jaya bhārata jananiya tanujāte,
jaya hē karnāṭaka māte
Jaya sundara nadi vanagaḷa nāḍē,
jaya hē rasariṣigaḷa bīḍe!
bhārata jananiya tanujāte!
Jaya hē karnāṭaka māte!

Victory to you Mother Karnataka,
The daughter of Mother India!
Hail the land of beautiful rivers and forests!
Hail the abode of saints and seers!
the daughter of Mother India,
Victory to you Mother Karnataka,

I am blessed to get an oppertunity to talk about my deeper feelings about Karnataka.  => Karnāṭakada bagge nanna āḷavāda bhāvanegaḷa bagge mātanāḍuva avakāśa sikkiruvudu nanna puṇya.

Once a 22 years old man reached Bangalore. He had only Rs 5000 rupees. He came by sleeper coach from Indian railway. He came with a Bag only and a small suitecase. He had mainly few books and some cloths in that bag. => Om'me 22 varṣada vyaktiyobbaru beṅgaḷūrige bandaru. Avara baḷi kēvala 5000 rū. Avaru bhāratīya railveyinda slīpar kōc mūlaka bandaru. Avaru kēvala byāg mattu saṇṇa sūṭkēsnondige bandaru. Ā cīladalli mukhyavāgi kelavu pustakagaḷu mattu kelavu baṭṭegaḷiddavu.

He faced challenges. He struggled everyday. He learnt many lessions. He became stronger. Finally he got blessings and started doing job. => Avaru savālugaḷannu edurisidaru. Avaru pratidina hōrāḍuttiddaru. Avaru anēka pāṭhagaḷannu kalitaru. Avanu balaśāliyādanu. Konege āśīrvāda paḍedu kelasa māḍalu ārambhisidaru.

15 years have passed by and I am standing before you with an identity, with lots of self respect, great experiences. Showing my deepest gratitude to mother Karnataka for showering Blessings on me.  => 15 Varṣagaḷu kaḷedive mattu nānu nim'ma munde gurutāgi, sākaṣṭu svābhimānadinda, uttama anubhavagaḷondige nintiddēne. Nanna mēle āśīrvādavannu dhāreyerediddakkāgi tāyi karnāṭakakke nanna āḷavāda kr̥tajñateyannu tōrisuttēne.

I was going by train and now I can go by flight, 
I was speaking only odia, now I can speak multple language. 
I was Staying alone, now with family. 
I was Staying in PG, now in a flat in a premium society. 
=> Nānu railinalli hōguttidde mattu īga nānu vimānadalli hōgabahudu,
nānu oḍiyā mātra mātanāḍuttidde, īga nānu bahu bhāṣe mātanāḍaballe.
Nānu ēkāṅgiyāgidde, īga kuṭumbadondige.
Nānu pijiyalli uḷidukoṇḍidde, īga prīmiyaṁ sosaiṭiya phlyāṭ‌nalli.

With lots of humility and gratitude, now I am saying that I am a Kannadiga. I love Karnataka. Mother Odisha is my janmubhumi and Mother Karnataka is my Karmabhumi. I have spent longest period in Bangalore. 
=> Tumba namrate mattu kr̥tajñateyinda īga nānobba kannaḍiga endu hēḷuttiddēne. Nānu karnāṭakavannu prītisuttēne. Tāyi oḍiśā nanna janmabhūmi mattu tāyi karnāṭaka nanna karmabhūmi. Nānu beṅgaḷūrinalli heccu kāla kaḷediddēne.

Karnataka is just like a mini Bharath. Mother Laxmi dwells,  Mother Saraswati dwells here. 
=> Karnāṭaka mini bhārataviddante. Illi tāyi lakṣmi nelesiddāḷe, tāyi sarasvati illi nelesiddāḷe.