Triveni Journal

1927 | 11,233,916 words

Triveni is a journal dedicated to ancient Indian culture, history, philosophy, art, spirituality, music and all sorts of literature. Triveni was founded at Madras in 1927 and since that time various authors have donated their creativity in the form of articles, covering many aspects of public life....

Birth of a Saviour

Prof. Kota S. R. Sarma

PROF. KOTA S.R. SARMA

When Snowmaids dance in hotter pants,
And shepherds, eating fleurs-de-lis.
Turn wolves and throw their trusts to winds:
And goddess Nemesis is broken apart–
­Head crossing seas, and limbs afly–;
But pedestal tied to weight of fears–;
Will liquid Fire then burn our feet,
And Heaven-in-labour groan in ‘hell’?
Will magi see the ‘tyger’ slide

to his lair from wasted wait,
His tail-tip goading shivering thighs?

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