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....

Sisyphus Horrified Me

Lakshmi Ramachandran 

Lakshmi Ramachandran

Sisyphus horrified me
and I imagined that he should like to die.
But Sisyphus’s reconciliation
can become perfect, I discovered.
Like the waterfall that never tires of falling,
his task becomes his second nature.
He cannot die,
the earth otherwise would be empty
of half her children,
and that doesn’t happen, does it?

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