admin – Page 2 – Paramahamsa Chidananda

Poems

By your side, O my shore, I will stand, A thousand years again. ~ Sw. Chidananda Tirtha

They may argue day and night, A thousand blind men with all their might, Yet they never will see...

For your light, I will surrender my night, For your sight, I will relinquish my delight, Said the dark...

It is better to have broken wings than to have wings that never dared to fly. ~Sw. Chidananda Tirtha

It’s better to have a broken heart than a heart that never loved. ~Sw. Chidananda Tirtha

Not in the temple, Not in the text, Not in the heaven, Not in the hell, Not where they...

Only unuttered, Only unheld, Only unknown, Forever I am. Only unformed, Only unlit, Only untouched, Forever I am. ~Sw....

You are the ocean, not the wave that seeks the shore. Still your pursuit, my friend, you are that,...

I then entered, The cave of darkness, And found the sun. ~ Swami Chidananda Tirtha

I then surrendered, My sword of pride, And won the war. ~ Swami Chidananda Tirtha

The eye cannot see itself, Yet it is the source of all sight. Stop seeking the lamp, And realize...

Mountain will crumble, Gold will rust, All names dissolve, To forgotten dust. ~ Sw. Chidananda Tirtha