Art was cast into the world by superior beings, intending to clothe the truth and attract to it, by artifice, our spirits which had become incapable of loving it in the nude. – Vedic tradition
From my devotional chanting class…and also calls to mind this Hafiz:
You are the Sun in drag.
You are God hiding from yourself.
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Posted in art, mysticism, poetry, tagged art, illusion, mysticism, poetry on April 4, 2008 | 1 Comment »