001. Truth and Wisdom gurunAthan ramaNi
(couplets: iambic tetrameter)
The earth vibrates with so much noise
The sky, refined, is peace and poise. ... 1
shivA is bright in a peaceful stance. shaktI, his wife, shows up in dance. ... 2
The moving breath is body's make
The wise, they move it like a snake. ... 3
This world's a showy dream for eyes
Beneath it lurks the Truth for the wise. ... 4
When you set the my apart from I
And leave the why you know the sky. ... 5
Notes: shivA - God of Destruction in the Hindu Trinity
who rejuvenates the world after th