{"id":5518,"date":"2013-10-14T12:27:32","date_gmt":"2013-10-14T06:57:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/e.amritapuri.org\/blogs\/?p=5518"},"modified":"2013-10-14T12:27:32","modified_gmt":"2013-10-14T06:57:32","slug":"vijayadasami-offering","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/e.amritapuri.org\/blogs\/2013\/5518\/","title":{"rendered":"Vijayadasami offering"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>O! Mother, Thy descent marked new blissful dawn,<br \/>\nFor the entire creation love unconditional is given.<br \/>\nThou knowest, Thou art blissful , an\u2019 unborn,<br \/>\nThe incomprehensible Self, th\u2019 Supreme One.<\/p>\n<p>Mother, when the darkness was considered as light,<br \/>\nThou didst share love an\u2019 kindness even as a child,<br \/>\nTo th&#8217; old, sick, poor, an&#8217; elderly as a mere servant,<br \/>\nThough th&#8217; Truth being veiled, Thy play so loving an&#8217; mild.<\/p>\n<p>Mother, when sorrows overpowered happiness,<br \/>\nThy sheer selflessness shed light of pure joys.<br \/>\nThough th\u2019 deluded ones couldn&#8217;t understand Thy ways,<br \/>\nThat dispelled th&#8217; dark clouds of misery, by Thy kind acts.<\/p>\n<p>Mother, when th\u2019 mortals were lost in lust and wine,<br \/>\nThou didst kindly forgive an\u2019 save, Thy acts so divine.<br \/>\nTransforming th\u2019 cruel bestial human\u2018s nature,<br \/>\nVerily saved many souls from th\u2019 hellish torture.<\/p>\n<p>Mother, Thou art eternally free an\u2019 omnipotent,<br \/>\nBut, how a mortal comprehend th\u2019 Self, effulgent,<br \/>\nWhen torn by th\u2019 natural traits of hunger an\u2019 thirst,<br \/>\nThus, Thou hast come midst us, being kindliest.<\/p>\n<p>O! Mother, Thou art the Omkara, the holiest word,<br \/>\nO! Mother, Thou art letters of languages, an\u2019 words,<br \/>\nBe kind an\u2019 save Thy child, so error prone an\u2019 torn,<br \/>\nBless Thy child, to be e\u2019er blissful, an\u2019 ne\u2019er to be born.<\/p>\n<p><em>&#8212; by Sridhar<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>O! Mother, Thy descent marked new blissful dawn, For the entire creation love unconditional is given. Thou knowest, Thou art blissful , an\u2019 unborn, The incomprehensible Self, th\u2019 Supreme One. Mother, when the darkness was considered as light, Thou didst share love an\u2019 kindness even as a child, To th&#8217; old, sick, poor, an&#8217; elderly [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"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-5518","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\/5518","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\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e.amritapuri.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5518"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/e.amritapuri.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5518\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/e.amritapuri.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5518"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e.amritapuri.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5518"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e.amritapuri.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5518"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}