Passage 6

In English

, a Name of , means that He has all the glory that is associated with Godhead. , another name of , 'means that He causes by His Grace, Sham, that is, (bliss) at the supremest level. is the embodiment of ; hence the Dance, which He enjoys so much, with the Cosmos as His stage. To set apart just one day among the 365 for the worship of this Universal Omnipresence is an insult to His Majesty and Mystery. Consider the significance of the Form that has assumed for human adoration: In His throat, He has the holocaust-producing poison, , that can destroy all life in a trice. On His head, He has the sacred river, whose waters can cure all ills, here and hereafter. On His forehead, He has the eye of Fire. On His head, He has the cool comforting Moon. On His wrists, ankles, shoulders and neck He wears deadly cobras, which live in life-giving breath of air. lives in the burial ground and the burning , the , as it is called - the land of or . The place, is no area of dread; it is an auspicious area, for all have to end their lives there, at the close of this life or a few more lives. is teaching you that death cannot be shunned or frightened away. It has to be gladly and bravely met.