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PATH OF LOVE
winds of the heavens are to dance between the souls there is need for space between the two. Grhasta life teaches us to love one another, but make not a bond of love. Sagacity lies in filling each other’s cup but drinking not from the same cup. To love means not merely to sing and dance together and be joyous, but allowing each person to be alone. The relationship is to be like the strings of a Veena that are alone even though they quiver with the same music. Even as the pillars of the temple stand apart yet serve the same cause the partners in marriage stand apart to serve the cause of Love- God.
Love is more than an emotion. It is actually the fabric of the entire universe. Love is a state of being and intention, spiritual qualities that are above the level of physical energy. Love when expressed becomes a creative force, an energy of imagination, that manifests physically in space and time. In the human sphere, love expresses our dreams and vision. Our ability to creatively manifest our vision is empowered by the emotion of love. The path of love is not narrow as some poet put it but is as vast as the universe. Obviously this is because our Master, an expression of unlimited and unbound love is the connecting link for all of us. By loving Him who loves
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