Atmānanda- Laharī

The Great Fish-  Maha Matsya Swimming through swiftly,  the great fish moves quickly  from this bank to the other enjoying the splash of water. Pretends to be Indian on the Eastern bank, immerses in the deep traditional tank, enjoys royal pellets and fresh pearls, attends family gatherings and weddings.  Ready to swim across the Atlantic,  to mingle with materialistic gigantic. Fish is neither Indian nor American!  It is neither Eastern nor Western! It travels all over the ocean It transcends all three states Neither identifies with sleep, nor with  dream. Understands waking state is also a dream! Not being affected by the waves of desire, Not being swayed by the currents of fear, Illuminates the universal waterbody,  Silently witnesses cosmic mind flow. Free of bondage, fish is floating away, It is the beginning of an endless journey! I am that fish, nameless and formless! I am that fish, birthless and deathless!   I am that fish neithe...

  Universe is the fanfare Divinity is everywhere  Sun shines brightly in the sky lifting the fog up and high chasing the darkness from conscience Self, surrenders now in silence Beauty of the Western Ghats  fall on the screen of retina Songs of the Cuckoo birds vibrate the inner ear drums Fragrance of the tea garden embrace the tip of the nostrils Touch of the mother earth remind that roots are worth Gassu (Potato) is rolled as dhotti (Roti) Avarai Udhakka infused with flavors Taste of Tamilnadu Badagas tickle the tongue with spices Monkeys smile and pose happily for the camera Street dogs chase wildly fighting for the territory Nature walk in the morning wakes one up from the slumber Blue Mountains stand tall proving the existence (Sat) Neelakurinji blooms for all exhibiting cosmic intelligence (Chit) Observer and the observed dance in the divine madness (Ananda)