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Yoga / Hindu : Shaivite (Shiva)
10th Century

About Devara Dasimayya

Timeline (10th Century)

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Original Language
Kannada

I'm the one who has the body,

 
 
 
 
 

 

Recommended Books

Speaking of Siva, by A K Ramanujan

I'm the one who has the body,
you're the one who holds the breath.

You know the secret of my body,
I know the secret of your breath.

That's why your body
is in mine.

You know
and I know, Ramanatha,

the miracle

of your breath
in my body.

 

 

-- from Speaking of Siva, by A K Ramanujan

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