Every day I ask my daughter what she did at school and the answer is always, “Just the usual”.
Received her end of year report and there’s a photo of her in a full beekeeper’s outfit surrounded by bees holding a shitload of honey.
Kabir says the Guru is not a person but existence itself. This consciousness is beyond time and space, but it certainly becomes perceptible with the form of a human body as play.
Simultaneously inside and outside, manifest and unmanifest.
Death of Krishna, Jara shoots an arrow and accidentally hit Krishna in the foot, folio from the Razmnama, a Persian translation of the Mahabharata commissioned by emperor Akbar, painting by court artist Mukund, Lahore, 16th century
Old Rājāsthānī documents use the phrase "kām āyā," to be useful, to describe the death of a Rājpūt in battle, alluding to the belief that his purpose of life was to wage war, and eventually die in battle, in service of his Master, Gods; putting his life to good use.