Category / ramblings
Guru Mantra (Buddha Bar version)
I have no formal Guru in my life, but have learned from many. Today is a day of thanksgiving and gratitude to God and each one of them. I feel I am blessed; I truly appreciate all that I have got, from my heart. Thank you!
Penning a Poem
Back at staring at a blank sheet of paper after long
I thought a nice writing instrument would help move things along
Something expensive might serve as a treat
To enable the mind to writers block defeat
Close, but no cigar
Upcoming celebrations called for a walk to the cigar store
To look up what to stock up on for the humidor
A hand rolled fat boy stuffed with the finest tobacco
Worthy of Churchill, Castro or Roosevelt Theodore
PRALAYA*
While under COVID lockdown, and on a walk, I came across this striking metal mural of Lord Shiva – the Destroyer. I thought it apt for days like these when the end of the world seems nigh. And here below is my poem inspired by it: Continue reading →
Bars
A collage of photos inspired by the ongoing lockdown. Continue reading →
Viraha* – situations, words & meanings
* Viraha (Hindi) – The realisation of love through separation. A dedication to the town of Rishikesh, to which I was to travel today, but haven’t because of the COVID lockdown.
“I choose to visit it again & again because it provides solace to my soul and leaves me refreshed & rejuvenated to carry on with the humdrum affairs of my life with greater vigour.”
Sangam (The River and a Rivulet)
Your Deal
COVID COUPLES (A CORONA CRIB)
Up ‘n Down – III
Quaint village, cobbled streets, bracing weather, lovely people (although you don’t see any)…what’s not to like? I could walk this path forever! Continue reading →
