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Gunas of Light and Love
Tamas
I began in my mother's womb  where darkness clothed me
still carrying taste of death upon my tongue I suckled and kicked free
there were dancing...

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Categories: tamas, faith,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Nonchalant Eye
denial of what is as is unfolding
clinging to that that never was
glue of ego spawned identity
we see these tamas spirals
attempting to anchor us
in fear and...

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Categories: tamas, celebration, fear, joy,
Form: Free verse
Goddess Durga's Homecoming
Start

On the sixth day of the waxing moon
In the sixth month*, there is a boon
Mother Durga comes to her father’s home
On top of the Himalayan...

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Categories: tamas, god,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Krishna's Advice To Arjuna - Part Two
II

for Thodti trailing barefeet his dried coconut-stick broom on cracked macadam
in the gutter festering oozing fresh month-old drying turds urine remains of fed-up banana-leaves skins...

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Categories: tamas, religion,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Krishna's Advice To Arjuna - Part One
14: If the soul meets death when Sattva prevails, then it goes to the pure regions of those who are seeking truth.
15: If a man...

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Categories: tamas, religion, death, death,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Maya
God or Sat being the only true substance
Choicelessly chooses to manifest existence 

Dividing Himself into two by His creativity
Creating thus a pulse manifested as polarity...

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Categories: tamas, spiritual,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Longing For Life
Life is consciousness 
All encompassing 
In each realm
That is

Upon earth
Related to man
In the third density
Vital life breath is love

Love employs no force
Allows us to choose
From...

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Categories: tamas, life, love, spiritual,
Form: Free verse
Atlantis Files Are Buried
Atlantis will be proved, 
one day soon.
when the moon the planets are in tune,
and we will see 4 self,
crystals were yes, used for health,

used for...

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Categories: tamas, adventure, power, mum,
Form: Ballad
Premium Member Lust To Love
viewing an object of desire
immersion in materiality
losing ourself therein
slave to the senses
lustful passions rising
our thirst keeps deepening
correspondent to indulgence
poised yet as an animated thought
heart awaiting...

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Categories: tamas, love, lust, muse,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Vaporised Self
Beholder, vapour
witnesses stupor.
Magnetism form spears;
Tamas disappears.

Thus feeling complete,
soul negates defeat,
for save bliss throbs dear,
there is no one here.

17-May-2022

Notes: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tamas_(philosophy)...

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Categories: tamas, spiritual,
Form: Jueju
Premium Member Binding Soul, Heart and Mind
 
". . . Do egoic fears & desires agitate
Or heart throbs with bliss sublime . . . "
      ...

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Categories: tamas, introspection,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Darkness To Light
darkness
delusion, insentient
fearing, craving, contracting
ignorance, tamas, wisdom, sattva
embracing, healing, flowing
spatial, luminous
light

04-May-2021...

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Categories: tamas, dark, light,
Form: Diamante
Premium Member Choose Your Vibration
The
Gunas
out of which,
Tamas stupor
requires to awake,
in shift of awareness
pausing at Rajas aspect,
whereupon we address our fears,
mirroring desires and attachments,
until Satvik stance becomes permanent.

This vibrational ascent...

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Categories: tamas, spiritual,
Form: Etheree
Premium Member Embrace-Hold-Release
Habit governed patterns soul confining
Twirl us about in predictable grooves
An imposition thus self limiting
Succumbing to age old thought borne ruse

Tamas anchor, preferring stagnation
Inexorable pull of...

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Categories: tamas, joy,
Form: Sonnet
The Flying Flakes of Wishes
Flakes fly around— of old wishes,
Unfulfilled and still far from dead,
Borne by age-old rickety bed,
Burdens of old dreams still anguish.
In teeming tamas, a lone head,
Old...

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Categories: tamas, desire,
Form: Sonnet

Book: Shattered Sighs