True Nobility

Poetic RenderingCan one shed birth, yet clutch to impurity?Can one abandon light, yet embrace the dark?Why this delusion of caste-pride, O man?What use a hundred crore priests,if devotion is absent?Do…

Transformative Antidote

Poetic RenderingBy true knowing, ignorance collapses;by inner radiance, the outer shadows flee.By the Real, the false dissolves;by the touchstone, dull iron turns to gold.And just so, O Kudalasangamadevaby the living…

The Singular Want

Poetic RenderingMy body seeks nothing,my mind seeks nothingYour Sharanas ask not for the world’s passing wealth.But if ever a flicker stirs within me,a whisper of “I want… I want,”O Eternal…

The Primal Source

Poetic RenderingYou are my father,You are my mother.You are my kin,You are my clan.Beyond You,there is no other.O Kudalasangamadevabefore You,all distinctions vanish:there is neither milk nor water,only the One without…