Posted in Panorama, Poems, Poetry, Spiritual Themes, Sri Chinmoy on Jan 14th, 2008
An Unwise Transaction
Pleasure gives me satisfaction
I cannot tell a lie
Happiness gives me infinitely more satisfaction
Truth, Absolute Truth
It seems in order to buy pleasure I
Must spend happiness.
Therefore I have decided it is an
Unwise transaction.
– Jitavrata Jacobs.
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Drawn from the April 2006 edition of Panorama.
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Posted in Famous Poets, Inspiration, Poems, Poetry, Spiritual Themes, Sri Chinmoy on Jan 13th, 2008
Such beauty in these poetic verses from Lord Byron…
There is a pleasure in the pathless woods,
There is a rapture on the lonely shore,
There is society, where none intrudes,
By the deep sea, and music in its roar:
I love not man the less, but Nature more,
From these our interviews, in which I steal
From all I may be, [...]
Posted in Poems, Poetry, Spiritual Themes, Sri Chinmoy on Dec 31st, 2007
To all of Panorama’s visitors, may you read and write some lovely poems in this New Year 2008. And may you all add some lovely verses to the great poem that we have been writing together down through the ages – the poem that is revealing, beautifying and increasing the reality of our universal oneness…
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Posted in News, Panorama, Poems, Poetry, Poets, Sri Chinmoy, Updates on Dec 29th, 2007
A Tribute Edition To Sri Chinmoy
To all of the members of the Sri Chinmoy Centres around the world who would like to contribute the next edition of Panorama (the hard copy version), the editors would like it known that the April 2008 edition of Panorama will take the form of a tribute to Sri Chinmoy [...]
Posted in Plays, Poetry, Poets, Short Stories, Sri Chinmoy on Dec 24th, 2007
Sri Chinmoy was always one for encouraging people to develop themselves on all levels. Indeed, his lifetime of service to humanity, especially since coming to the west in 1964, was a mighty effort in all fields of human endeavour that will serve to inspire humanity for centuries to come.
And for his students, Sri Chinmoy was [...]
Posted in Historical, Poems, Poetry, Poets, Sri Chinmoy, Talks on Dec 20th, 2007
In October of 1990 Sri Chinmoy visited Sweden to offer a concert. During that visit he gave an inspirational talk entitled Poetry-Poem-Poet at the Musikaliska Akademien in Stockholm. Here are four short excerpts from that talk:
Inside each human being there is a poet. This poet can bring down the loftiest heights of truth and, at [...]
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