{"id":1785,"date":"2009-05-24T10:06:12","date_gmt":"2009-05-24T04:36:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/e.amritapuri.org\/blogs\/?p=1785"},"modified":"2009-05-24T23:24:20","modified_gmt":"2009-05-24T17:54:20","slug":"learn-man","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/e.amritapuri.org\/blogs\/2009\/1785\/","title":{"rendered":"Learn the lessons Oh Man"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Nature, man&#8217;s best teacher and guide,<br \/>\nWorks incessantly on each of us,<br \/>\nTo teach us the eternal laws of truth<br \/>\nThe laws of Dharma we must abide<\/p>\n<p>Realise this and be vigilant,<br \/>\nThrough alertness you will be transformed<br \/>\nFor nature continues to teach you<br \/>\nUntil you have learnt the lesson meant for you<\/p>\n<p>It is beneficial  O imprudent one!<br \/>\nTo break the shackles of ego and pride,<br \/>\nAnd to succumb to His will, His resolution,<br \/>\nFor that shall be done, how long will u hide?<\/p>\n<p>Understand , there is no chaos in this universe,<br \/>\nEvery motion, predetermined, every orbit in order,<br \/>\nThe sun, The moon, the planets, the galaxy of stars,<br \/>\nAll obedient, complacent in their own course<\/p>\n<p>Centuries old are all of them, powerful are they<br \/>\nStill meticulous and  diligent as if following an unknown master,<br \/>\nYou will remain small and infinitesimal, try as much as u may,<br \/>\nBut wait, there is hope for you.<\/p>\n<p>Hope for you, if u surrender,<br \/>\nSurrender to the will of the ever-compassionate Lord,<br \/>\nSway like a small blade of grass, as Amma says,<br \/>\nAlas! Look at the tall tree perished in its own vanity<\/p>\n<p>For then you will emerge stronger with an uproar<br \/>\nUproar of conquer over your powerful enemy<br \/>\nYour own conceited mind, and its incessant chatter<br \/>\nMisguiding and deafening,<\/p>\n<p>Stopping you from meeting YOU seated<br \/>\nWithin the deepest recesses of you .<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Preeti <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nature, man&#8217;s best teacher and guide, Works incessantly on each of us, To teach us the eternal laws of truth The laws of Dharma we must abide Realise this and be vigilant, Through alertness you will be transformed For nature continues to teach you Until you have learnt the lesson meant for you It is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1785","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-poems"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/e.amritapuri.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1785","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/e.amritapuri.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/e.amritapuri.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e.amritapuri.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e.amritapuri.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1785"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/e.amritapuri.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1785\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/e.amritapuri.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1785"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e.amritapuri.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1785"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e.amritapuri.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1785"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}