by admin | Jun 26, 2023 | Hindu, Poems by Women
Jani has had enough of samsara,but how will I repay my debt?You leave your greatness behind youto grind and pound with me.O Lord you become a womanwashing me and my soiled clothes,proudly you carry the waterand gather dung with your own two hands.O Lord, I wanta place...
by admin | Jun 24, 2023 | Hindu, Poems by Men
When one settles into a state of desirelessness,Then the self’s flame is fired up.A great man is done with deeds,When his ties of desires are truly severed.As the sun shines clear in a cloudless sky,Akha, a shining light means desires are nowhere nearby.
by admin | Jun 20, 2023 | Hindu, Poems by Women
I traveled a long way seeking God,but when I finally gave up and turned back,there He was, within me!O Lalli!Now why do you wanderlike a beggar?Make some effort,and He will grant youa vision of Himselfin the form of blissin your heart.
by admin | Jun 16, 2023 | Hindu, Poems by Women
I hacked my way through six forestsuntil the moon woke up inside me.The sky’s breath sang through me,dried up my body’s substance.I roasted my heart in passion’s fireand found Shankara!
by admin | Jun 15, 2023 | Hindu, Poems by Men
Ram Tzu knows this -You are perfect.Your every defectis perfectly defined.Your every blemishis perfectly placed.Your every absurd actionis perfectly timed.Only God could makeSomething this ridiculousWork.
by admin | Jun 13, 2023 | Hindu, Poems by Men
A bare impersonal hush is now my mind,A world of sight clear and inimitable,A volume of silence by a Godhead signed,A greatness pure, virgin of will.Once on its pages Ignorance could writeIn a scribble of intellect the blind guess of TimeAnd cast gleam-messages of...