In English
Forbearance is the real beauty in this sacred land of . Of all the rituals, adherence to truth is the greatest penance. The nectarous feeling in this country is the feeling of love towards one’s mother. Character is valued far higher than the very life itself. People have forgotten the basic principles of this great culture and are imitating Western culture. Alas! The are not aware of the greatness of their cultural heritage just as a mighty elephant is not aware of its own strength. (Telugu poem)