Tag: buddha

• A Saint below the Tree

  

  And I saw the Buddha;sitting under a tree exotic.Its foliage aureated,and on each of it sat a firefly. A shimmering pearl on a seashell,that’s exactly what they resembled!Those leaflets and those glow-worms;that tree heavenly and that man-divine… That gold-leafed evergreen,was bedecked with blooms bright.Like the rain descends drop-by-drop,they came down slowly by-and-by that night.Venerating perhaps-the…

  Anirudh Anand

  July 24, 2022

  Poetry

  buddha, Mahayana, poetry