LEARNING IS LIFE

 Haiku on Tenets of Arya Samaj: Remembering Swami Dayananda Saraswati on his 200 th birth anniversary ~Lalit Kishore In India, on February 12, 2024, the 200 th birth anniversary of Swami Dayananda Saraswati (1824-1883) is being commemorated. He was a great Vedic philosopher, thinker, social reformer and founder of the Arya Samaj. As we remember him on his birth anniversary, let us revisit the basic tenets of Arya Samaj through the following haiku. Haiku: Faith in the Vedas As scriptures of life's truth Is humans' Dharma *** Know Veda-tenets Read, recite, hear vedas To learn and live by *** God is existent - Omniscient and immanent - To be prayed, worshiped *** Ego and doership They are ignorance, darkness Dispel your darness *** Formless Holy God - The real cause of true knowledge, Learning potential *** Do good to all beings Guided by love and righteousness Live simple, care for all *** Just, fair social life With soulf...

 Understanding soul and supreme soul in pinoy haiku verses The pinoy haiku is a Japanese poetic art form in which a verse consists of a total of 6 to10 words written in three lines. There is one word in the first line; two in the second line; three in the third line and four in the fourth line. Here are some thoughts organized in pinoy haiku poetic form by the reporter.  Read, contemplate and live through their wisdom PINOY HAIKU Humans are essentially the infinite consciousness, everything else is existence §§§ Feel  for infinite with oness is most powerful affirmation possible §§§ Soul - purest psyche with deep awareness of one's consciousness itself §§§ Mysticism is one’s non-physical connectivity with the cosmic intelligence §§§ One's mystic experience is the flight of mind to absolute §§§ ‘Being’ - flash of spontaneous revelation while mysticism is purely solo inner experience