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....

If

Sobha R. Cherukuri

If, in the flux of maya,
Perception clogs
And ceases to be unattached.
Then life stagnates.

If, in the unending flow for consciousness,
Objectivity vanishes
And emotions scar the decisions,
Then thought stays still.

If, in the endless search for balance,
Discontent rudely tips the scale
And fury flares up every moment,
Then virtue twists and wastes away.

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