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Seven Up

November 25, 2014

Seven Up

    Once in Vrindavan My spiritual master was drinking soft drink and joking with his devotees. Counting his fingers Like you do when you chant the Gayatri Mantra. “Maha Jana Tapa Satya, Seven up” We all laughed as he was referring to going beyond the upper planetary systems of […]

Conception, Design, Reality, The Beautiful

Krishna Hey!

November 24, 2014

Krishna Hey!

    matta-simha-praya prabhu karila gamana premavese yaya kari’ nama-sankirtana Almost like a mad lion, Lord Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu went on His tour filled with ecstatic love and performing sankirtana, chanting Krishna’s names as follows. The Lord chanted: Krishna! Krishna! Krishna! Krishna! Krishna! Krishna! Krishna! he Krishna! Krishna! Krishna! Krishna! […]

Conception, Reality, The Beautiful

The One

August 6, 2014

The One

  yo māḿ paśyati sarvatra sarvaḿ ca mayi paśyati tasyāhaḿ na praṇaśyāmi sa ca me na praṇaśyati   For one who sees Me everywhere and sees everything in Me, I am never lost, nor is he ever lost to Me. – Śrīmad Bhagavad gītā 6.30    

Conception, Reality, The Beautiful

Proof

August 5, 2014

My Metanarrative is bigger than your Metanarrative

Conception

Bhaktastakham

July 29, 2014

Bhaktastakham

“The holy Devotees of Krishna cleanse the mirror of the heart and forever extinguish the fire of material suffering, that great conflagration in the forest of birth and death. As the evening lotus blooms in the moon’s cooling rays, the heart begins to blossom in the nectar of their association. […]

Conception, Reality, The Beautiful

Vipralamba Forever

July 28, 2014

Vipralamba Forever

  sunyayate maha-goshtham girindro ’jagarayatevyaghra-tundayate kundam jivatu-rahitasya me ~ Raghunath Das Goswami  “In the absence of my Gurudev, Govardhan Hill, the representation of Kṛṣṇa Himself, seems to me just like a big python coming to devour me. And Rādhā Kuṇḍa, the holiest place of divinity of the Gauḍīya sampradāya, seems like […]

Conception, Reality, The Beautiful

Descent of the Holy Name

July 26, 2014

Descent of the Holy Name

suditasrita-janarti-rasaye ramya-cid-ghana sukha-svarupine nama gokula-mahotsavaya te krsna purna-vapuse namo namah O Hari-nama! O Krsna! You destroy the miseries of those who take Your shelter. For Your devotees You are very charming and delightful. Your divine form is the personification of revealed knowledge and bliss, and  You are a festival for […]

Conception, Reality, The Beautiful

Brahma’s Dream

March 21, 2014

Brahma’s Dream

Cupid and the Kama-Gayatri The eternal Cupid, Shri Krishna, is eternally distinct from the material Cupid. The material Cupid produces pleasure only temporarily, but then lulls one into material dullness in just the next moment. But the eternal Cupid is ever-awakening and the transcendental pleasure is ever-increasing in ever-renewing developments. […]

Art, Conception, Reality, The Beautiful

The Champ

October 9, 2013

I don’t believe in art. I believe in artists. Marcel Duchamp

Art, Conception

Instagramification

September 28, 2013

  Real Artists Ship Steve Jobs This is the is the bomb artist need to hear when they find themselves in a creative dam of to many unfinished works. To push my own practice I have had this idea for a while to enter a discipline drawing process of creating […]

Art, Conception, The Beautiful

Edit Rumi

August 25, 2013

When you are looking for God, God is in the look of your eyes. ~ Mevlana Rumi   A friend posted this rumi quote on facebook the other day. Rumi is a great sage of the islamic culture and a testimony to the beauty of poet’s ability to express divinity […]

Art, Conception, The Beautiful

Black Cloud River

August 14, 2013

Black Cloud River

140 cryptic digital mystic dance of words in a mind. Left behind in failure of devotion. Fusion prose, kavi pose or a blast to the commotion Black Cloud River is an experiment of prose in the twitter stream. I have not used twitter much as a communication tool being a bit […]

Art, Conception, The Beautiful

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