Complete Poems, 1941-1994The author has dedicated himself to helping people to transform their lives through his work as a Buddhist teacher and the medium of verse. In this collection, spanning more than half a century, he aims to combine the sensitivity of the poet with the vision born of a life of spiritual practice. |
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Sangharakshita (Bhikshu), Sangharakshita. The tear of the Bodhisattva's compassion flows through the world as love , Even as the austere snows of the Himalayas flow in rivers down into the green plains . CX It is the smile of the ...
Sangharakshita (Bhikshu), Sangharakshita. The tear of the Bodhisattva's compassion flows through the world as love , Even as the austere snows of the Himalayas flow in rivers down into the green plains . CX It is the smile of the ...
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... flows Down to the marshes lying at its foot , So are the offerings that on earth are made Of service to the spirits of the dead ; And as filled rivers flow to fill the sea , So are the offerings that on earth are made Of service to the ...
... flows Down to the marshes lying at its foot , So are the offerings that on earth are made Of service to the spirits of the dead ; And as filled rivers flow to fill the sea , So are the offerings that on earth are made Of service to the ...
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... flows through the world as love , Even as the austere snows of the Himalayas flow in rivers down into the green plains . It is this spiritual background which gives to Sangharakshita's poetry its depth and emotional appeal . It rests on ...
... flows through the world as love , Even as the austere snows of the Himalayas flow in rivers down into the green plains . It is this spiritual background which gives to Sangharakshita's poetry its depth and emotional appeal . It rests on ...
Contents
SHORTER POEMS | 21 |
London in Wartime | 23 |
Systole and Diastole | 24 |
Copyright | |
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