by admin | Mar 31, 2024 | Hindu, Poems by Women
I, Lalla, willingly entered through the garden-gate,There, O Joy! I found Siva united with Sakti;There and then I got absorbed drinking at the Lake of Nectar.Immune to harm am I, dead as I am to the world, though still alive.
by admin | Mar 25, 2024 | Hindu, Poems by Men
Who is thy wife?Who is thy son?The ways of this world are strange indeed.Whose are thou?Whence art thou come?Vast is thy ignorance, my beloved.Therefore ponder these things and worship the Lord.Behold the folly of Man:In childhood busy with his toys,In youth bewitched...
by admin | Mar 4, 2024 | Hindu, Poems by Men
O Mother, who reallyKnows Your magic?You’re a crazy girlDriving us all crazy with these tricks.No one knows anyone elseIn a world of Your illusions.Kali’s tricks are so deft,We act on what we see.And what suffering –All because of a crazy girl!Who...
by admin | Feb 25, 2024 | Hindu, Poems by Women
I am infused in the Lord’s hue, O friend.Pray, get my garment dyed in five coloursso I may go and play in the arbour.within the alcove I will meet my Master;Shedding all falsity, I’ll sing in joy.The sun will perish, so too the moon;Earth and sky will...
by admin | Feb 21, 2024 | Hindu, Poems by Men
Where does one begin with you?O Lord, you have no opening lineIt’s so hard to get you started.Everything I tried went wrong.You’ve used up all my faculties.What I just said vanished in the skyAnd I’ve fallen on the ground again.Says Tuka my mind is...
by admin | Feb 20, 2024 | Hindu, Poems by Women
Day will be erased in night.The ground’s surface will extend outward.The new moon will be swallowedin eclipse, and the mind in meditationwill be completely absorbedby the Void inside it.
