by admin | Dec 25, 2023 | Hindu, Poems by Men
Eight forms has Shiva, lord of all and king:And these are water, first created thing;And fire, which speeds the sacrifice begun;The priest; and time’s dividers, moon and sun;The all-embracing ether, path of sound;The earth, wherein all seeds of life are...
by admin | Dec 23, 2023 | Hindu, Poems by Men
Can love be latched and hidden? A trickling tearWill proclaim it loud.The loveless grasp all; while the lovingWith their very bones help others.The soul, it is said, is enclosed in bonesThat human love may be.From love, devotion comes; and from that unsoughtPriceless...
by admin | Dec 22, 2023 | Hindu, Poems by Men
I sought to devour Thee:Come now and devour me,Then there will be peace, Arunachala.You bade me give all for you –Take now the giver too,Survive alone, Arunachala!Let now the deception end.There was no lover or friendApart from Thyself, Arunachala!Now that at...
by admin | Dec 20, 2023 | Hindu, Poems by Men
The drum with no drumhead beats;clouds thunder without the monsoon;rain falls without clouds.Can anyone guess this riddle?I have met Ram the beautiful,and I too have become beautiful.The philosopher’s stone turns lead into gold;costly rubies I string with my...
by admin | Dec 18, 2023 | Hindu, Poems by Men
Becoming sky & earthWind & lightBecoming flesh & spiritAll that truly is& all that which is notBecoming the Lord,He makes those who say,”I” & “mine”Dance in the showBecoming sky& standing there…How can my...
by admin | Dec 7, 2023 | Hindu, Poems by Women
I will not be restrained now, O Rana,Despite all you do to block my path.I have torn off the veil of worldly shame;Only the company of Saints is dear to me.Merta, my parents’ home, I have left for good.My surat and nirat, awakened,Now shine bright.My master has...
