Saluting and invoking Sri Ganesh

You are there to warn and prepare To the concreteness Of Her, To remove all weaknesses And contradictions That render one incapable Of bearing Her Touch; You are there for all As you are there for Her… (22-07-08) Sri Ganesh, You are the Master Of the Universal Rites, The complexity and the function Of which you alone Understand – But you are there, Officiating. As A necessity, Wearing your dance Of significance And whirling For the Shakti… (26-07-08) * 2-28

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(A question which can but rise when one seeks to relate to such beings as those we name “gods” is a rather childish but persistent one: “why are not the gods doing more for the earth?”… There are those countless stories or records of the fairly age-long and constant conflict between the suras and asuras over control of the earth and its destiny, but these were first told many centuries ago and since then it would seem that we humans must make do with the rather disastrous ending of the Kali Yug, the Iron Age when Truth is most denied and abused and all values are wholly degraded, a time when one must more than ever treasure and cherish and protect within one’s silent heart the Name of the Lord, so that one is not found asleep or defeated when finally comes the new awakening – the return of Satya Yug…

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