Once a damsel, fair and divine
Spoke words in my ear, sweet and sublime
She bade me dream a tale so fair
But when I walked in, why She was not there!
Monday, October 5, 2015
mAyA and Mohini avatAr
mAyA: that which is not, is very powerful and can create the most convincing illusions. Recall how ViShNu as Mohini avatAr deluded the asuras. So too, when our buddhi loses control of the senses, the mind can imagine all kinds of illusions. Once the mind follows the illusion for some time, it realizes it has been tricked, as in the following doggerel!
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