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The Padavali (Hymns, Mystic-Poetry,) of Maharshi Mehi Paramhans in English
The Padavali (Hymns, Mystic-Poetry,) of Maharshi Mehi Paramhans in English
The Padavali (Hymns, Mystic-Poetry,) of Maharshi Mehi Paramhans in English
Forward
-- James Bean
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senses,
knowledge,
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raining blisses,
to him;
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is equal to him,
outstanding physician,
great love,
Victory to the treasure-trove of
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NOTE
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love,
who is unexpressed,
as externally,
physical body,
the oversoul;
of all Santmat,
Maharshi Mehi says that no spiritual
benefit will accrue without one’s
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NOTE
1. Shanti is a Sanskrit word with
several English meanings: peace,
tranquility, bliss, etc.... The peace
which results from some degree of
Divine communion is Shanti.
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O Master, you are highly
compassionate and so kindly
sympathise,
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The Almighty is truth, peace, all
pervading, unborn and matchless,
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peace,
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I repeatedly bow to Sadguru, the
incarnation of truth and knowledge,
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quintessential one,
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Trikuti Mahat,
or beating of drums,
joy and
consciousness forever,
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of people;
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Or many-armed wonderful
accumulations of various blazes of
gods,
You withdraw my consciousness from
these;
such entanglements,
My condition is mucky;
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Bring me to light,
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Sadguru is a super-scientist;
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You are the apple of everyone’s eye,
granting vision to all,
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The Almighty is beyond speech,
words and all these,
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Liberation is attained.
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The Soul
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The Lord is beyond destructible and
indestructible ones,
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is entirely different,
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O devotees! Now I would like to
describe the final central Naubat
sounds,
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Gentlemen! Creation has five centres
of the five spheres,
and again,
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O brothers! Be Guru-sheltered,
without seeking his shelter,
darkness envelopes,
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and light,
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Inside one’s body, one witnesses
unique and most delightful
performances,
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The glittering point between the two
eyebrows is visible,
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proceeds on,
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Closing the door of the glass house,
let’s go to the tenth door,
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Come, O valorous! Now be man,
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It is evening, so O brothers!
Remember Guru,
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As a sort of practise,
Such a devotees resides as the tenth
door and is
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Rama is inimitable,
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O mind! Repeat the name of Sadguru ,
the most compassionate one,
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O dear ones! Repeat the name of
Guru,
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deliverance is a must,
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Sadguru! Gurudevaa, Guru help
devotees cross sea-like world,
It accomplishes all.
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It is ever debilitating;
Suddenly this body may drop dead on
the earth and get wasted,
If one-pointedness becomes
microscopic,
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is fully diminished,
Consciousness is enveloped in
Tamoguna, as Guru tells about the
same,
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Awake! Awake! O my mind,
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O dear ones! Don’t remain attached to
the world, an alien land,
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