Tag: Mysticism
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Jasmine – Chennamallikarjuna
Many stories do flowers tell: Let the Jasmine tell mine, Oh Chennamallikarjuna Accept my words, The spark of my soul’s yearning, Roughened diamonds tinged With coal dust, they are, Let them be my homage to Siva, Said, Mahadevi Akka. **** The scents and sights Of this world crowd my mind, Which I choose to resign.…
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Aleph
In search of the mystic opening was I ! A teacher op’d my eyes, Touching magically, Lids numbed by ignorance, Leading me towards The gateway to heaven, The castle of knowledge guarded By gnostics from centuries. *** But suddenly the glitzy world Enamored a naive me. Then, in my heart, desire swelled Thumping at my…