The Sacred Morsel

Poetic RenderingSilence is not the highest vow, O Lordafter offering to the Linga,with each morsel of food, whisper  “Shiva Sharana!”For it is not fasting, nor silence,that brings You nearbut remembrance…

The River of Equality

Poetic RenderingWhat gain is there in worshipping the Lingaif the heart does not flowwith equal love, equal joy, equal worthtoward every being?What gain is there in calling upon Kudalasangamaif my…

The Bliss of Being

Poetic RenderingAs I worship the Linga,and as my meeting with the Jangama deepensmay my love, my sharing, my lived experienceever expand in Your grace, O Linga.Let joy arise, O Linga;let…

The Alchemy of Presence

Poetic RenderingWhen two beings, whole within themselves,meet in a single, unified visionthat very seeing becomes sacred.In that union of awareness with awareness,no second remains.There, O Kudalasangama,You Yourself gather and shine.…