Thursday, March 12, 2009

A Momentous Hour Comments

Rating: 2.7

AN EPISODE FROM THE LIFE OF JAGADGURU* ADI SANKARA. AT THE AGE OF EIGHT, HE LEFT HIS HOME RENOUNCINNG THE WORLD. IT COULD HAVE BEEN QUITE UNBEARABLE FOR HIS MOTHER TO LEAVE HER ONLY SON LIKE THAT. IN THIS POEM, I AM TRYING TO RECAPTURE THOSE MOMENTS OF DEPARTURE.
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She was on an endless prayer;
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Ravi Panamanna
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Indira Renganathan 02 August 2009

Heart stirring words on the great saint...I have a doubt...are poorna nadhi and Periyar same or different...nice needy poem

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a lovely write sir..the concealed sorrow of the mother compared to the depth of a river was lovely..true this piece was poetic and informative

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Wojja Fink 24 March 2009

a timeless quality flows upon reading your words thank you John

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Barry A. Lanier 22 March 2009

Really a provocative scene of life and death painted with your story, , , , looking forward to reading the sequels of his journey

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Ravi Panamanna

Ravi Panamanna

Ottapalam- Kerala State- India
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