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....
Bibhu P. Acharya
Pure as the shining snow
on the peaks of the Himalayas,
and solitary
as a dew drop,
on the edge of the sword,
testing and teasing
Man’s arrogance,
vulnerable, yet unbeatable...
It stands forlorn amidst
numerous limp flags of “liberation”,
soaked red with the blood
ofmassacred Lamas,
Ancient and ageless,
as if it always existed,
like a born-again Bodhisattva.
If you can’t still find it
in the atlas,
look within,
for it is
a state ofmind...
(After seeing Martin Scorsese’s film, “Kundan”)