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Glimpses of Sentiments
NOT ILLUMINATION OF INTELLECT, A LAMP OF FAITH
Oh Supreme worthy- one ! Illumination of intellect is spread so much on all four sides that darkness of lack of faith is there but yet not seen. Even around my words that illumination is spread. I feel only because of that you also are not seen there. Now I am just not interested in silky illumination. I want to lighten a small but eternal Deep', lamp of faith. I shall daily pour ghee of devotion. I want to produce only your light in my lamp of faith. I want to see you in that divine light. Your 'DARSHAN' is just not possible in any other kind of light. More than your divine light and pious, pure joy I do not consider anything superior. No devotion is more superior than your devotion. There is no more divine power superior to you. The speed towards you is the most noble than any other speed. There is nothing more superior to gaining you. There is no other progress more superior to the heart filled with sentiments for you. Tears pouring down in your devotion is like cermonious sprinkling of water; there is nothing more superior to it. More than the land of feelings there is no other superior place of pilgrimage. There is not any temple with delicate carvings superior to my
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