Somewhere in the midst of preparing for my Shirdi Yatra, I was hurriedly surfing through the picture folder of my Pune - Pandharpur yatra to publish my next soulie , when I came across this picture from Bhuleshwar temple and decided to pick it up. It reminded me of how spending any time in nature is cathartic. So beautifully cathartic. There are many lessons that…
Read moreGateway of India, Mumbai. ------------------------------------------------------------------- My heart is so small it's almost invisible. How can You place such big sorrows in it? "Look," He answered, "your eyes are even smaller, yet they behold the world.” ― Jalaluddin Rumi ------------------------------------…
Read moreLet's all be who we really are. Says who...? who's got it all figured out. ~ Mother Nature ~
Read moreA post shared by Arti (@artisdiary) on Jul 13, 2017 at 7:16am PDT Don't believe what your eyes are telling you. All they show is limitation. Look with your understanding. Find out what you already know, And you will see the way to fly. ~ Richard Bach This quote is from one of my favourite books, Jonathan Livingston Seagull and of …
Read moreIf we could hear Him speak... Ganesh Chaturthi Festival: Ganpati Pandal Hopping, Mumbai May you trust your highest power that you are exactly where you are meant to be at any given moment. May you not forget the infinite possibilities that are born of faith. May you use your special gifts and talents, and pass on the wisdom and knowledge …
Read moreWhen He lights a lamp at the altar of the Universe Sangam Ghat, River Gomti, Dwarka that moment, a reflection... when it’s just me, your light, a rippling silence and some affection; pure and pristine, free of any ignorance and ill-will or deception t hat moment… a reflection, is full of answers to all of life's questions.…
Read moreBoat Ride by the River Yamuna in Mathura. Just row, row my friend -- rise up and high with the waters, or keep low and bend. Watch out for the currents, the joys and the sorrows, emotions, pain, melancholy and exuberance; expressions of the heart, all God sent, to help you grow and strengthen, fortify, brace and transcend. Just row, row …
Read moreThreads strung on the beads of love, trust and faith in Nidhivan, Vrindavan. Faith is not always invisible I see it in my small little thread – a whirl of thoughts in my head, organizing, breaking away from fear, as I tie my small little thread and weave a bond of love and protection with my friend – in red. Love is not always blind I feel…
Read moreNature trail at ISKCON Temple Guest House, Pandharpur. Take me there, where nature so pure, lays it all bare… Birds sing in delight, a melody so soothing, it sends the breeze in twirling flight. The soaring trees reach for the heavens, pin drop silences, broken only by Your presence. Take me there, where nature so pure, lays it all ba…
Read moreThe Little Flower. Standing there, I find my high and also my centre. I marvel at her sheer magnificence in awe… Delicate and petite, so many numerous petals leaning outwards in the pool of the breeze, she looks gorgeous, full of life, full of idyllic grace and innate beauty. I stretch out my hand to touch her petals careful not to hurt; they are so soft,…
Read moreDark grey monsoon skies at Marine Drive, South Mumbai. The sky never ceases to amaze me. As I sit on the narrow dry promenade doubling up as a bench and watch in rapt attention, the experience is almost surreal. My gaze is filled with a sombre grey horizon growing in color and depth with each passing moment and a thick blanket of fog hovering a few feet abo…
Read moreA tree swaying in the evening breeze as seen from Nurpur fort near Dharmashala in Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. Baby, just sway, Do not be afraid -- Of the powerful breeze hustling away. Your roots are sturdy and strong And I am here to stay We are a team; Together, we will sing, Create a beautiful song. Baby, just sway, Let those dead leaves…
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