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Lost opportunities may sometimes bring wealth effortlessly. But it is enthusiastic effort that becomes the strongest ally of the noble.
A well-placed saying shines with relevance, just like a necklace beautifies the full bosom of a lovely doe-eyed lady.
Compassion constitutes one half of Shiva, the other half is all noble virtues. Thus, O Mother, this reveals that you are the divine half of the cosmos...
If just your smile conquered half the triple cities, O Mother, then surely subtle cosmic forces are at play in your serene expressions.
One eye is closed in meditation, the other open in awareness; one hand blesses, the other punishes. Such is the duality of divine balance.
One half of Shiva belongs to the slayer of demons, the other to Parvati. When Shiva disappears, divine powers become active and the world adapts.
After a night of passionate union, exhausted and in need of rest, the moonlit water waits untouched by the one lost in his lover’s embrace.
One half of the girl’s glance reveals love, the other shyness. One foot steps forward, the other hesitates—such is the delicate balance of her emotion...
A wife is half of a man, his greatest friend, the foundation of righteousness, prosperity, and pleasure; and the one who stands by him till death.
Half of one’s ignorance is dispelled by association with the noble, a fourth by scriptures, and a fourth by one’s own effort.
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