Wednesday, April 15, 2009

APPROACHING HALF MOON MORNING






















I.36 visoka va jyotismati

visoka:
free from grief, sorrowless effulgent light

va:
or

jyotismati:
luminous, bright, shining, possessed of luminous bodies, a tranquil state of mind.

(p. 88, Light on the Yoga Sutras of Patanjali, B.K.S. Iyengar)
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3 comments:

  1. robin andreaApril 15, 2009 at 8:24 AM

    I have often wondered why the moon seems to wane more quickly than it waxes.

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  2. R.L. BourgesApril 15, 2009 at 9:33 AM

    jotting that down as hail and thunder break out over my head :-)

    taking the thought with me, along with the photograph.

    best, am.

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  3. AnonymousApril 15, 2009 at 11:40 AM

    glad you captured this. it was out the left window all the way to work and i kept thinking about its uneven half, about toni morrison's saying "the writer's job is to find a new way to describe the moon." kjm

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