{"id":1875,"date":"2009-06-11T16:38:54","date_gmt":"2009-06-11T11:08:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/e.amritapuri.org\/blogs\/?p=1875"},"modified":"2009-06-11T16:46:51","modified_gmt":"2009-06-11T11:16:51","slug":"remain-silent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/e.amritapuri.org\/blogs\/2009\/1875\/","title":{"rendered":"to remain silent freed from thoughts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ma, opening the vast pages<br \/>\nWell written by the past masters,<br \/>\nI sought the knowledge<br \/>\n&#8216;Tis only a reflection of the knowledgeable.<\/p>\n<p>The true knowledge lay hidden<br \/>\nThat could ever be penned down,<br \/>\nFor the word, yet remained<br \/>\nA hindrance to know the unknown.<\/p>\n<p>Ma, thoughts of the intellectuals<br \/>\nWho well claimed to be the masters,<br \/>\nI sought the knowledge<br \/>\n&#8216;Tis only a reflection of the ignorant.<\/p>\n<p>For the thoughts are formidable hindrances<br \/>\nAn&#8217; the intellect, the enemy at its best,<br \/>\nThat could possibly know the truth<br \/>\nIt remained a mockery, an empty basket of jokes.<\/p>\n<p>Ma, now blessed seek the Truth<br \/>\nAt Your Lotus Feet, the abode of all Gods,<br \/>\nTo be freed from the delusion of words<br \/>\nAn\u2019 to remain silent freed from thoughts.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Sridhar <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ma, opening the vast pages Well written by the past masters, I sought the knowledge &#8216;Tis only a reflection of the knowledgeable. The true knowledge lay hidden That could ever be penned down, For the word, yet remained A hindrance to know the unknown. Ma, thoughts of the intellectuals Who well claimed to be the [&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-1875","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\/1875","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=1875"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/e.amritapuri.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1875\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/e.amritapuri.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1875"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e.amritapuri.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1875"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e.amritapuri.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1875"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}