with Sri Ganesh

- 31-07-10:

… It rained last night for about an hour…

One load of stones has at last been delivered…

Sri Ganesh, In you seem to mingle And unite The opulence of the Ancient, Highest Born, And that of the Healer Informed

With the secret lore Of subtle Nature –

A generous, nourishing light Flows about you As you calmly sit, Witness and Chosen Priest,

And harmonize The offerings…

- 02-08-10:

Parthy did the puja yesterday as every Sunday; somehow he did a very special arrangement for Sri Ganesh, the picture of which he showed me later in the morning and which I saw, still vivid, when I arrived today, and it made me feel that:

Sri Ganesh is himself the Marriage – Himself the Wedding, Himself the Bride And the Groom And the commitment And the bond And the sacrament And the profuse bounty And harmony Of the Blessings…

… The weather seems to be in a reverse process, as if sucking the moisture off the ground, and the plants are shriveling and wilting, and

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