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There exists a cause that is unmanifest, transcendent yet immanent, pervading all. Though present everywhere, it remains elusive, grasped only through...
There is someone in the shadows, half-singing a faint song. Even hearing a little of it, what bride would not feel a stirring in her heart?
There is a neck, but no head; two arms but no hands—neither Rama nor Ravana could have accomplished Sita’s abduction under such conditions.
Though the sea has water, it's salty and unfit for use. Better a small well where one can drink fully.
One who has a son, servant, and wife in control, and contentment in lack—he truly lives in heaven on earth.
The feeling of a child for its beloved has many shades—fear, curiosity, bashfulness, longing—it is a complex, multifaceted emotion.
Even though water exists everywhere, the swan’s delight lies only in the sacred Manasa lake—true joy lies in purity, not abundance.
This vivid cosmic imagery describes the supreme Lord with divine chest markings, a radiant form, and a world resting on his playful fang—symbolizing c...
Despite golden mountains, wish-fulfilling trees, and oceans of milk, what use are they to the hungry? The call is to labor and create meaning near wha...
This verse laments the lack of freedom, as even a sweet fruit-bearing tree like the pipal is denied dignity. If such is treated badly, who will not cr...
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