Daily Archives: April 11, 2010

The richness of meaning

After years of fruitless pursuit R felt that she had finally engaged with the sensuality of Sanskrit poetry. Foundations of this have been a part of our tradition since its very beginning, even though today we tend to separate the … Continue reading

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vasanta-tilaka

praphulla chUtaa~Nkura tIkShNa sAyako dvirepha mAlA vilasad dhanur guNaH | manAMsi bhettuM surata prasa~NginAM vasanta yoddhA samupAgataH priye || drumAH sapuShpAH salilaM sapadmaM striyaH sakAmAH pavanaH sugandhiH | sukhAH pradoShA divasAsh cha ramyAH sarvaM priye chArutaraM vasante || IShat tuShAraiH … Continue reading

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