MAHIME MAHIME MAHIME ENNUTTĀ ಕನ್ನಡ ಕೀರ್ತನೆಗಳು / Kannaḍa Lyrics No. 171 Text: A. C. Krishna Rao (19th century) Melody: Indian Traditional C.f. Tamil Lyrics 169 DEVANE NAAN UMATHANDAIYIL தேவனே நான் உமதண்டையில் = ’Nearer, My God, To Thee’ by V. Santhiagu Pothagar alias V. Santiago (1869-1929) C.f. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6euTAPq0Ra4 and others. The earliest known staff notation of this tune with Kannaḍa wordings was by V. J. Samuel, Belgaum 1956. Singer: Late Shri Paul Gnanamitra Recorded in Channapatna 2013 by Rolf Hocke
