Satsang of Sant Rajinder Singh Ji Maharaj on the Inner Journey Plato’s cave “the point where the current begins - the third eye” “when the flame flashes from the cup there is an awakening” the ocean of spiritual consciousness sos.org Darshan Singh

Letter 81: The Lower Soul by Sharafuddin Maneri in the maktubati sadi the Hundred Letters “a little you ask, a little you say ; then your life is over!” attar ibn Yahya 1263-1381 Paul Jackson classics of western spirituality Indo muslim sufism sufi master

Love’s Last Madness poems on a spiritual path by Darshan Singh english translation of Urdu poems in Mata’e Nur by Barry Lerner poem 20 & 21 - 16 & 49 “ruffled brow” “pleasure in thirsting” Muqam-e Haq vatan Sant Ravi Das Adi granth Ganges Jamna Saraswati rivers fana fi’llah streams of nectar

December 1964 in the Journal of Thomas Merton “one must pray or go to seed” “the whistler and his dog” I was happy “my vocation to solitude” contemplation and eschatology gleichhheit Eckhart

Thomas Merton meets Daisetz Teitaro Suzuki in New York 1964 in the Intimate Journals “I am a New Yorker” Hillside avenue The ascent of truth Mihoko Okamura Continuum 3 and half sips green tea conclusion: literature, contemplation, solitude, Asia, Zen, Islam, Latin America Patrick Hart The Spirit of Simplicity Urs Von Balthasar Verbum Caro Verlassenheit protestants chinese princess

Letter 80: the Heart in the Hundred Letters of Sharafuddin Maneri translated by Paul Jackson from the Persian to English in the Classics of Western Spirituality “a man is where his heart is” “be careful not to rest on your laurels for even the twinkling of an eye” “the heart is such that it must be afflicted either with the pain of not finding or with the joy of finding” Yahya famous Sufi Khuda Bakhsh Oriental library Maktunati Sadi mysticism sufism

Love’s Last Madness poem 19 revised edition English translation of Urdu Poem 37 in Mata’e Nur by Darshan Singh translated by Barry Lerner and Harbans Singh Bedi indifference incarnate Ghalib yeh kahan ki dosti hai Divan Khan 19 Iqbal bat kehne ki nahin Kulliyat Bang e dara 131 nafs al-jihadu l akbar mukhalafatu n nafs mystical poetry poems on a spiritual path 1921-1989

The Journals of Thomas Merton 1963 part V seeking peace in the hermitage Chuang Tzu nuclear war blurb or blog Intimate Merton

Love’s Last Madness, revised edition Poem 17 - Poem 47 in Mata’e Nur and Poem 18 / 38 translated from Urdu poetry of Darshan Singh by Barry Lerner and Harbans Singh Bedi “till the end of the world I will cherish the memory of those on life’s journey who were kind to me” “my heart had the mettle to bear endless pain” “where can he find some moments of quiet and peace?” “Rope of his wisdom” “saucy breeze I kiss” Rumi Divan e Shams 304 665 mehrban Harishchandra Chaddha lockdown prison stay in place meditation morning breeze holy spirit

English translation of a Hindi talk by Sant Rajinder Singh ji Maharaj on The third Sikh Guru Amardas followed by meditation