Tuesday, August 23, 2005

Infinite Compassion

The scriptures say that it is very difficult for a liberated soul to remain in this gross physical world. But the reason that they choose to stay back is because of the compassion towards the whole of creation.

So it was very natural that Amma reacted like this when a man approached Her, weilding a knife. Little did he know that his target was none other than the One who is beyond life or death.

Monday, August 22, 2005

The Divine Play



Azhikkullil dinakaran maranju
Alayunna pakalin tengaluyarnnu

Vishwa shilpiyude vikirthikallalle
Vishaadamenthinu nalinangale

Akhilandaraajante vinodarangam
Ee lokam shokapoornam

Kalimarappavayai njannum karayuvan
Kannuneerillatha shilayai

 On the drive back from the conference, we climbed into an Uber with a driver who looked like he'd already had enough of the day, maybe ...