16
January
Brilliant As The Sun
A dramatization of Srimad Bhagavatam, India’s greatest spiritual classic.
A dramatization of Srimad Bhagavatam, India’s greatest spiritual classic.
Purva raga
Dear friend, the trembling of my heart can never find a cure.
No herb or medicine or balm, my beating breast can calm.
For this disease one remedy will bring relief for sure,
but that alas will soon produce painful opprobrium.
My friend I am severely struck and all my sense departs,
when Krishna’s name enters my ears and lodges in my heart.
And then there is another one whose flute enchants my mind,
seizing it with such madness that I can no peace find.
Again there is a third one, whose brilliance I see
in pictures of