Bow of flowers

Jai Sri Ram,

He joined his five arrows to his bow of flowers,

And casting an angry look drew the string home to his very ears,

He discharged the five arrows,

which smote the breast of Shiva,

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numberless stratagems

 Jai Sri Ram,

The god of love with his army of followers exhausted all his numberless stratagems, 

Shiv's unbroken trance, however, could not be disturbed,

This made cupid angry,

 Seeing a beautiful bough of a mango, the god of love climbed up to it in a mood of frustration,

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Beauty of the forest

 Jai Sri Ram,

The Beauty of the forest beggared description,

A cool, gentle, and fragrant breeze blossomed in lakes and swarms of charming bees hummed on them,

Swans, cuckoos and parrots uttered their sweet notes,

While Celestial damsels sang and danced,

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Delightful aspects

 Jai Sri Ram,

Woods and groves, wells and ponds,

And all the quarters of heaven assumed a most delightful aspect,

Everywhere nature overflowed with love as it were,

The sight aroused passion even in dead souls,

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young trees laden with flower

 Jai Sri Ram,

Ultimately he resolved upon death,

And devise a Plan,

He forthwith manifested the lovely spring,

The king of all seasons, rows of young trees laden with flower appeared so charming,

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Felt shy

 Jai Sri Ram,

He felt shy in retreating,

And was incapable of doing anything,

Ultimately he resolved upon death,

And devised a plan,

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spell of drunkenness is over

Jai Sri Ram,

All living beings regained their peace of mind at once,

Even as the intoxicated feel relieved when their spell of drunkenness is over,

The god of the love was struck with terror at the sight of Bhawan Rudra,

Who is difficult to conquer and so hard to comprehend,

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sight of Shiva,

 Jai Sri Ram,

The wonder lasted for an hour or so,

Till the god of love reached Sambhu,

Cupid trembled at the sight of Shiva,

The whole world returned to itself,

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Nobody could remain self-possessed,

 Jai Sri Ram,

For nearly an hour this wonderful game of love lasted in the universe,

Nobody could remain self-possessed,

The hearts of all were stolen by the god of love,

They alone could hold their own against him, to whom the hero of Raghu's race extended his protection,

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animate and inanimate creation

 Jai Sri Ram,

Those who lately looked upon the animate and inanimate creation as full of Brahma,

Now Saw it as full the fair sex,

Women perceived the whole world as full of men,

While latter behold it as full of women,

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under the influence of lust

 Jai Sri Ram,

Even Siddhas that spiritual adepts,

Great sages, who have no attraction for the world,

And Yogis give up their Yogas under the influence of lust,

Even great yogis and ascetics were completely possessed by lust, to say nothing of the low minded people,

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eternal slaves of passion

 Jai Sri Ganesha,

The whole world was blinded with passion and agitated,

The Chakravaka bird that ruddy geese regarded neither day nor night, gods, demons human beings and Kinnaraa, serpents, evil spirits fiends, ghosts and vampire, 

I have refrained from dwelling on the condition of these,

Knowing them to be eternal slaves of passion,

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Sri Ekadasi today

 Jai Sri Ram,

Sri Ekadasi today to meet the truth of inner quest with a mild application of self in faith with,

Indeed an eternal cult for devotees of Lord Vishnu to reach at,

Indeed a great giver on the sphere of life and truth and tangible support to the spirit in the journey,

Sri Ekadasi is truly a special chapter for spirit to recover self from the wildness of Maya and address self favorable in the light of truth and cause, devotees may achieve the motto of being a pilgrim on the planet with adoration of the day in truth of simplicity,

May Lord bless all,

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Sri Ganga Dushera

 Jai Sri Ram,

Sri Ganga Dushera is being celebrated in the spirit of truth and devotion to mark the day in spirit with self,

Sri Ganga, a perennial source of blessings for spirit, a truth to sanctify the life, a light to enlighten the path of journey,

Sri Ganga help devotees to recover from the falsehood of momentary effects and respective tempetations, impart eternal strength to sustain in the spirit of truth,

Sri Ganga not just a river or celestial stream but a message to man to struggle and carry on with its truth to meet the fate to merge in Ocean irrespective of all odds,

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victim of lust,

 Jai Sri Ram,

Where such was reported to be the case with inanimate creation, 

Who can relate the doing of sentient beings,

Beasts that walk on the land and birds traversing the air, and water,

Lost all sense of time and become the victim of lust,

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Rivers in spat rushed

 Jai Sri Ram,

The Minds of all were seized with lust,

The boughs of trees bent low at the sight of creepers,

Rivers in spat rushed to meet the ocean,

Lakes and ponds united in love with one another,

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LUST

 Jai Sri Ram,

Who is that superhuman being with two heads, 

To conquer whom the lord of Rati, Love,

Who has lifted his bow and arrows in Rage,

Whatever creature existed in the world, animate or inanimate and bearing masculine or feminine appellations transgressed their natural bounds and were completely possessed by LUST, 

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What power will save us,

 Jai Sri Ram,

Everybody said, 

My goodness, what is going to happen,

What power will save us,

Who is that superhuman being with two heads, 

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mountain caves

 Jai Sri Ram,

Viveka took to flight with his associates,

His great warriors turned their back on the field of battle,

They all went and hid themselves in mountain caves in the forms of sacred Books at that time,

There was commotion in the world,

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flied in panic,

 Jai Sri Ram,

The whole army of Viveka, discriminating knowledge,

Continence, religious vows, self-restraint of many kinds,

Fortitude, piety, spiritual wisdom, and the knowledge of qualified divinity both with form and without form, 

Morality, muttering of prayers, Yoga-contemplative union with god, dispassion, and so on, fled in panic,

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love betrayed his anger,

 Jai Sri Ram,

He then exhibited his power, 

And brought the whole world under his sway,

When the god of love betrayed his anger,

All the barriers imposed by the Vedas were swept away in a moment,

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hostility to shiva would mean sure death

Jai Sri Ram,

So saying god of love bowed his head to all,

And departed with his associates,

The bow of flowers in his  hand while leaving,

Love thought within himself that hostility to shiva would mean sure death to him,

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benevolence

 Jai Sri Ram,

I expect no good results for myself from hostility to Shambhu,

However, I shall do your work,

For the Vedas say benevolence in the highest virtue,

The saints ever praise him who lays down his life in the service of others,

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with a smile,

 Jai Sri Ram,

The god of love, armed with five arrows,

And a fish emblazoned on his standard, appear on the scene,

The gods told him all their distress,

Hearing their tale, the love god pondered and spoke thus with a smile,

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Prevail on him to marry

Jai Sri Ram,

Prevail on him to marry even against His will,

In this way alone may the interests of the gods be served,

The idea is excellent, everyone said,

The gods then prayed with great devotion,

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Send him to shiva,

 Jai Sri Ram,

Approaching cupid, the god of love,

Send him to shiva,

Let him disturb the serenity of Sankara's mind,

Then we shall go and bow our head at Siva's feet,

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Shiva

Jai Sri Ram,

She has undergone penance for winning the hand of Sambhu,

While Shiva has renounced everything, 

And sit absorbed in contemplation, 

Though it is most unseemly, yet hear one proposal of mine,

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Sri Ekadasi today, day of sri Vishnu Pada Puja,

 Jai Sri Ram,

God will help you, 

And the plan will succeed,

Sati, who left her body at the sacrifice performed by Daksha,

Has been born again in the house of Himachal, 

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act accordingly

 Jai Sri Ram,

The demon shall die only,

When there is a son sprung from the loins of Shambhu,

For he alone can subdue the demon in battle,

Hearing what I say, act accordingly,

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Hare Rama

Jai Sri Ram,

They then went to Virinchi-Brahma,

And told him their grievances, 

The creator found all the gods miserable,

Brahma reassured them all saying,

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He was invincible

 Jai Sri Ram,

All the gods were robbed of their happiness and prosperity,

Knowing neither age nor death,

He was invincible,

The Gods fought many a battle with him and lost them,

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Taraka

 Jai Sri Ram,

The all-wise Shambhu then concentrated his mind and began to meditate on the Lord Raghus,

A demon, Taraka by Name, flourished in those days, 

His strength of arm, glory, and majesty were great indeed,

He conquered all the spheres as well as the guardians of those spheres, 

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Seven seers

 Jai Sri Ram,

The seven seers then called on Shiva,

And told him the whole history of Uma,

Shiva was enraptured to hear her love,

And the Saptrishies gladly went home,

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Again and again

 Jai Sri Ram,

Bowing their head at the feet of Parvati,

They departed, a thrill ran through their frame again and again,

The sages went and despatched Himvan to Girija,

And he with many entreaties brought her Home,

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all glory to you,

 Jai Sri Ram,

Seeing Parvati's devotion the enlightened sages exclaimed,

Glory, all glory to you,

O Bhavani, Mother of the universe,

You are the Maya, while Shiva is God himself, you are the parents of the whole universe,

May Lord bless all,

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It is already Late,

Jai Sri Ram,

I fall at your feet, Continue Parvati,

The mother of the Universe,

Please return to your home,

It is already Late,

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I must wed Sambhu or remain

 Jai Sri Ram,

As for myself, I must wed Sambhu or remain,

No matter if I have to continue the struggle for ten million lives,

I will not disregard Narada's admonition, 

Even if Sambhu himself tells me a hundred times to do so, 

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Such games

Jai Sri Ram,

But now I have staked my life for Sambhu,

Who will weigh his merits and demerits,

If you are specially bent upon uniting a pair and cannot help negotiating a match,

There is no dearth of suitors and maidens and those who take delight in such games know no weariness,

May Lord bless all,

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repository of all virtues

Jai Sri Ram,

The great God Shiva may be full of faults,

And Vishnu may be a repository of all virtues,

One is, however, concerned with him alone gladdens one's heart,

Had you meet me earlier, O great Sages-i would have listened to your advice with reverence,

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full or desolate

 Jai Sri Ram,

Gold is another product of rock which does not abandon its character even on being consigned to fire,

I may not ignore Narada's  advice,

Whether my house is full or desolate, I fear not,

He who has no faith in the words of his preceptor cannot easily attain either happiness or success even in a dream,

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would sooner die than give up tenacity

 Jai Sri Ram,

Such a suitor we shall unite with you,

Hearing this, Bhavani laughed and Said,

You have rightly observed that this body of mine is begotten of a rock, 

I would sooner die than give up tenacity,

May Lord bless all,

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Sri Ekadasi Today

 Jai Sri Ganesha,

Sri Ekadasi today, A day to align self with the truth of Lord Vishnu, the prime source of life,

Light of wisdom is rooted in the man, and Sri Ekadasi is the day to address self through respective discipline to make it,

Daily affairs and necessities never constitute life at its optimized truth, they are merely bubbles in the ocean of life,

To reach at the self unto the truth of cause, providence has provided the events in context with celestial culture to follow and revamp the self and Sri Ekafasi truly helps,

May Lord bless all,

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Baikuntha

 Jai Sri Ram,

He is free from blemish, is a mine of all virtues,

And the Lord of Laksmi, the goddess of prosperity, 

And has his abode in Baikuntha,

Such a suitor we shall unite with you,

May Lord bless all,

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Sri Sita Navami

 Jai Sri Ram,

Sri Sita Navami today, an appearance day of Mother Sita, A day to revere the lotus feet of Mother Sita, 

Mother Sita, an adorable truth to reach the safe shore, A day for respective oblations in the lotus feet of Mother Sita,

Mother Sita, A great servant, and devotee of Lord Rama, not just consort of Sri Rama but an austerity incarnate, a mystic truth to help the cause of devotees, 

Devotees seek to propitiate the pair of her Lotus feet, so that by her grace they may be blessed with a refined intellect, 

May Lord bless all,

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Even Now

 Jai Sri Ram,

Even Now accept our advice,

We have thought of an excellent match for you, 

Exceptionally good looking, pious, agreeable, and amiable,

Whose glory and exploits are sung by the Vedas,

May Lord bless all,

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house of habitual recluses,

Jai Sri Ram,

Shiva is care-free now,

He lives on alms

And enjoys a sound sleep,

Can women ever stay in the house of habitual recluses,

May Lord bless all,

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Imposter

 Jai Sri Ram,

Tell us, what happiness do you expect by obtaining such a husband,

You have fallen an easy prey to the machinations of that imposter, 

Shiva Married Sati at the intercession of some friends,

But later on he abandoned her and left her to do die,

May Lord bless all,

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Serpents

 Jai Sri Ram,

Who has an auspicious look about him, 

Wear a string of skulls around his neck,

Who is without a family,

And has serpents for his ornaments, 

May Lord bless all,

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Men and women

 Jai Sri Ram,

Men and women who listen to Narada's advice are sure to leave their home and become mendicants,

Guileful at heart, he bears on his person the marks of a pious man,

He would make everyone just like himself,

Relying on his words you crave for a husband who apathetic by nature, devoid of attributes, shameless, homeless, and naked,

May lord bless all,

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admonished the sons of Daksha

Jai Sri Ram,

He called on and admonished the sons of Daksha,

And they never saw their home again,

It was he who ruined the home of Chitraketu,

And again Hiranyakasipu the father of Prahlad met a similar fate,

May Lord bless all,

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Sri Akshaya Tithi

 Jai Sri Ram,

The incarnation of Lord Vishnu as Brahman on the planet is taken as the most auspicious chapter to enjoin the truth of celebration and this chapter is known in the name of Akshaya Tithi, which yields never-ending virtues,

Indeed a golden day of the year to turn life as precious as anything through the mild application of self on the sphere of Dharma and respective oblations,

This one possesses a lot of favors for life and devotees being in conjunct with Manasa yoga to indicate best out of this Yajna, 

Sun is concluding its exalted transit today on the occasion which adds a sweet fragrance to this sacred Yajna to charm the spirit on the path of divinity, indeed a special day to rejoice self eternally with Manasa oblations to make the day at the sphere of eternity of self,

May Lord bless all,

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your body owes its

 Jai Sri Ram,

Hearing the above reply the sages laughed and Said,

After all your body owes its existence to a mountain Himalaya,

Tell us who has ever listened to Narada's advice 

And lived in his home,

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long to fly even without wings

 Jai Sri Ram,

Relying on the truth of Narada's prophecy,

I long to fly even without wings,

Look at my madness,

I always covet Shiva as my husband,

May Lord bless all,

Thanks, please 

Sri Amavasya today

 Jai Sri Ram,

Sri Amavasya today, this is special with the message in its lap, 

The message is to realize the truth of being a man before the sunset and try to mitigate the debt it own in varying forms,

Serve the true cause may help suitable, service not only purify the self but mitigate the debt man own to society, whole life of the man is dependent of others, and man need to feel obliged and try to serve the cause to meet the compliance unto truth of being man, 

Honest server should feel indebted to the served, Humility and egoless service help man to repay the debts it own to society and nature, 

May Lord bless all,

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raise a wall on water,

 Jai Sri Ram,

I feel very shy in making my submission, 

You will be amused to hear of my folly,

Yet my mind has taken a rigid attitude and heed no advice,

It would raise a wall on water, 

May Lord bless all,

Thanks, please