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Valleys and Peaks

Through valleys and peaks one has to be in the process of continuous image-forming on the vast existential canvas of life, or say it the dance of life, or the song of Him. 


He is simply a song to be sung, a mystical song. Kabir says I listen to the harmonious flute but knows not where it comes from?


So it is jump to the unknown, to the unknowable, and in the process of this knowing, this incessant inquiring to the unknown one has to necessarily go through the valleys and peaks of this journey of life.



Dr. Deepak Bijalwan

24.12.23

(Van Gogh's paintings are taken from theartnewspaper.com)

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