The breath is the boat, the mind is the oarsman. The body is the river, and the ocean is God.
Indian mystic poet
The breath is the boat, the mind is the oarsman. The body is the river, and the ocean is God.
Indian mystic poet
Songs of Kabir (Tagore translation)
c. 15th century
Found in 1 providers: grok
Cross Reference
1 source
"If you don't break your ropes while you're alive, do you think ghosts will do it after?"
Strange & Unusual"I laugh when I hear that the fish in the water is thirsty."
Strange & Unusual"The sun rises, and the moon sets. The day ends, and the night begins. But the truth remains."
Strange & Unusual"I laugh when I hear that the fish in the water is thirsty. You wander here and there in search of water, but there is no water anywhere."
Strange & Unusual"If God be within a mosque, then to whom does this world belong?"
Humorous