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Glimpses of Sentiments
WILL YOU LIKE A PALACE OR A HUT?
Oh Ocean of Grace ! On the banks of the river of devotion flowing within myself to welcome your pious visitation a palace and besides it a hut are built. There is palace of 'SADHANA' and a hut of sentiments. If you prefer a palace, you are welcome there. If you like a hut, you please come there. In the palace of SADHNA' there is glittering decoration of lights of knowledge in each and every balcony. In a hut of sentiments there is a small flame 'DEEP', a lamp of good wishes. In the palace of 'SADHANA' there are big galleries of penance. In the hut of sentiments there is a small window of sacrifice. In the palace of 'SADHANA', the carpets of meditation are spread. In the hut of sentiments there are colourful, beautiful designs of non-attachment of wordly things. In the 'SADHANA PALACE' there are curtains of vows. In the hut of sentiments there is swinging sweet breeze of feelings. At the gate of 'Sadhana Palace' there are steps constructed of tremendous dilligence. In the hut of sentiments the pious entry gate of love is always open. In the foundation of 'SADHANA PALACE' there are resolve meditation The hut of sentiments is built upon the solid ground of the faith, In 'SADHANA PALACE' there are large halls for rules, rituals and
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