Lately, I have been visiting temples (Hindu largely) for a
number of reasons…And I get the feeling that I am at a place of “Origins”…In
fact, the main idol in Hindu temples (representing power below it) is in a
place identified as garbagriha (“womb
chamber”), a windowless, dark chamber, "representing" the power of the womb. As you walk deep into the temple sacred space
on the East-West axis, until you are under the main vimana,
you get closer and closer to the "point" of Origins, a dedicated point…a point of
undisturbed focus and attention, a point of annihilation and cure, a point of energy and creation, a point of sound, light, consolation and hope...
...Action...Noise...Observation...Self-inquiry...Reflection...Meditation...Choice...Decision..Action...
Friday, 11 April 2014
Of Masks and Honesty
"...sometimes we do not really change...just that
our masks fall off...the cosmetics we wear
peel off...the ideals we profess vanish....
revealing who we really are...
allowing us a moment of critical self-reflection..."
Sunday, 6 April 2014
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