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Upanishad Poems - Poems about Upanishad

Take heart, thou canst all I can
..._____________________ A mere mortal when thinks he is like zero with no value and appeals as in ‘In a deal with thee, Lord’, God assures him, he’s no less than Him. He has immense potential in him......

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Categories: upanishad, philosophy, self,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member Who am I
...“One being freed from the grip of Ahamkara attains his unmanifest state like the spotless moon becoming full after eclipse.” ~ quote from the Adhyatma Upanishad thoughts seem to arise ......

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Categories: upanishad, self, spiritual,
Form: Italian Sonnet



Premium Member The space-time continuum
...We are an entity and so is space, Mandukya Upanishad claims as true, a knowing which is revealed by God’s grace, when flickers therein show light passing through. Déjà vu suggests time does not......

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Categories: upanishad, mystery, space, spiritual, time,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member God demystified
...Heart is the Self The Self is truth Truth is Self is living light God’s light lights all lights God is the absolute Self Here ends the reading of the Chhandogya Upanishad......

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Categories: upanishad, god, self,
Form: Free verse
Burning Sandalwood
...In a ever expanding vast , dense,dark ,wild forest, crooked ,cracked,bent trees, which provide shade ,bearing fruits venomous ,with roots rotten deep down and spreading to its offshoots. In th......

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Categories: upanishad, giving, introspection, spiritual,
Form: Free verse



Paradoxical zen poetry
...Leaves a fall in rain And pile one on another, Rain as if beats rain. …. Two hands do when clap, Silence overlaps with one, Peaceful in the lap. …. Parents giv......

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Categories: upanishad, irony, poetry, spiritual,
Form: Haiku
Think, willed by whom ye wield thy will
...Ye miss O thou man in mindless vain mirth That every shade comes from His rainbow's range, Ye no more than copy Nature, no change, The picture ye paint scarce depicts thy worth, Nor music—whe......

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Categories: upanishad, creation, men, philosophy,
Form: Sonnet
St Kabeer Couplets 9: Wishing Everyone Welfare
...Standing in a market square Kabeer wants everyone’s welfare, Nor friendship to any, Nor any enmity! _______________________________ Kabira khada bazar mein, mange sab ki khair, Na kahu se d......

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Categories: upanishad, humanity,
Form: Rhyme
One Day She Said
... “One Day She Said” One day she said you will be here present in this life and you will think me dead ghosts cling to light they speak their truths to their infin......

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Categories: upanishad, death, faith, journey, life,
Form: Free verse
Endless Bliss
... “God is bliss himself; the individual soul becomes blissful on attaining him.” Taittiriya Upanishad 2.7)[v14] ~~~ ENDLESS, ETERNAL, EVERLASTING, BOTTOMLESS Oh! The bliss of sa......

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Categories: upanishad, spiritual,
Form: Sedoka
Premium Member India's National Treasure
...You are the pride of a nation revealing the beauty of it's people you reflect a nation's heart, mind, and soul more brilliantly than pavo cristatus... With grace and agility you embody......

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Categories: upanishad, friendship,
Form: Free verse
I Am It
..."Thou art That" (Chandogya Upanishad 6.8.7 of the Sama Veda) You wanna know what’s something you are not? It is that easy. Take a piece of paper, divide it into two parts with a pen, e......

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Categories: upanishad, self,
Form: Blank verse
Burning Ghats of Varanasi
...Huge heaps of fire gaze at me from far, the flaming maws marking time. I smell its smoke, holy smoke, rising; Its classic smell, leaching through Its perfumed camouflage. And piles of wood stac......

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Categories: upanishad, death,
Form: Free verse
Tamaso Ma Jyotir Gamaya
... Let my soul fly towards the divine light I’d rather go blind than to stay in dark The light may torch my spirit in this flight Here, I may face the unpleasant truth – stark I’d rather g......

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Categories: upanishad, dark, light, prayer, spiritual,
Form: Pantoum
Tell Me About It
...(Response to Mr. Lamoureux "Tell Me") You say "Tell Me" "I really want to know" Tell you what Richard? Really? About a God sitting on a throne in high heaven And you down below whining and fret......

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Categories: upanishad, god, religious,
Form: Free verse

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