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Yoga / Hindu : Shaivite (Shiva)
10th Century

About Devara Dasimayya

Timeline (10th Century)

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Original Language
Kannada

Who is it that echoes

Themes
  Heart
  Water
 
 
 

 

Recommended Books

Speaking of Siva, by A K Ramanujan

When, to the hungerless figure,
you serve waters of no thirst,
whisper the senseless word
in the heart,
and call without a name,

who is it that echoes O!
in answer,
O Ramanatha,

is it you,
or is it me?

 

 

-- from Speaking of Siva, by A K Ramanujan

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