ಕಳಬೇಡ ಕೊಲಬೇಡ ಹುಸಿಯ ನುಡಿಯಬೇಡ
Do not steal. Do not kill. Do not lie. Do not praise yourself. Do not criticize others.
Basavanna · Vachana
Translator's note
Simple ethical living is itself spirituality.
Basavanna
ಬಸವಣ್ಣ
The Statesman Who Tried to Rebuild Society, 1131 – 1167.