{"id":773,"date":"2025-07-26T18:14:34","date_gmt":"2025-07-26T23:14:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.akella.org\/home\/?page_id=773"},"modified":"2025-07-26T18:14:34","modified_gmt":"2025-07-26T23:14:34","slug":"for-arghya-and-pranav","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.akella.org\/home\/our-poetry\/for-arghya-and-pranav","title":{"rendered":"For Arghya and Pranav"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

\u201cWhere Offering Meets the Om\u201d<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

In a world where moments drift like flame,
Two spirits rose with purpose, not the same\u2014
One, a ripple, soft and deep, serene,
The other, sunlight’s dance, alive and keen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Pranav<\/strong>, the hum that underlies all sound,
The sacred O\u1e41<\/strong>, where silence is unbound.
A soul composed, with wisdom softly spoken,
The thread of stillness, never truly broken.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Arghya<\/strong>, the glisten on morning\u2019s bloom,
The joy of flowers, the laughter in the room.
An offering<\/strong> pure, with mischief in her grace,
She lights the world with her smiling face.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

He, the note that begins the sacred song\u2014
She, the water that carries it along.
He, the breath that whispers to the shrine\u2014
She, the fragrance that makes the sacred shine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Together they form what sages once saw\u2014
The prayer and answer, devotion and law.
One is the pulse, the first cosmic call,
The other, the heart that offers it all.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Like the O\u1e41<\/strong> and its echo in temple air,
Like hands folded gently in silent prayer\u2014
They meet where the soul and joy converge,
A cosmic tide in timeless surge.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

So bless this bond, as sky meets stream,
Where logic rests and dances with dream.
In Pranav\u2019s hush and Arghya\u2019s delight,
May they bloom forever in love\u2019s soft light.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

-Mani<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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