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Unveil
Whenever we’ve felt a trifle ensnared… It was but a hidden strand of us bared… Bharat Thakur
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Silence
Fighting with the mind it simply grew stronger… Quiet it became when we minded it no longer… Bharat Thakur
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Dance of balance
We specialise swills around the darkness before dawn… There are secrets to unfold before the birth of the morn… Bhart Thakur
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Seeing
We see in another only ever what we are… A stone..a mountain..a pebble..a star – Bharat Thakur
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Mystery
From every side the silence was roaring in such a way answers came even for questions not asked…. Here a friendship had started to deepen with autmn There a fresh youthfulness came upon dry trees… The clouds were tumbling black ink into the skies Like a silver dart a milky moon came tearing through… Raindrops…
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Melt into the beloved
Our hearts pray to be melted away On the kind earth all weapons to lay Sewing all patches into one glorious quilt Tuning the soul to the beloved’s play Bharat Thakur
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As an old fable goes…
An old fable with a twist in the tale from my friend Nandan An eager young yogi, seeking a great master, knocks on the door of a Siddha Knock Knock! “Who is it” “It is I, Shishu, I seek your tutelage, O great master” “You are not ready, go away” The student applies himself to…
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Of flies and funnels
My friend Nandan, a great story teller, once shared this with me… We are all like flies going round and round on the rim of a funnel on a bottle of sticky delicious syrup. As long as we are on the flat edge, the journey is slow and we can get stuck there forever. For…
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Fly Freely
I know not where to begin I know not what the end will be like I try to be aware and to seek not greatness I try to be less directed by my fears All I hope is to attempt with all my heart Seek but not become about the seeking Let go, but not…
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Surrender
The universe already has a plan for me, “I” get in the way; “I” interfere with it. The universe puts us on this great upward rise and then destroys everything just so we understand that “I” does not drive. This is the lesson we are here to learn. The harder and deeper the fall, the…
Featured book
The Book of Mirdad, by Mikhail Naimy