In this investiture of fleshly life A soul that is a spark of God survives . And sometimes it breaks through the sordid screen And kindles a fire that makes us half-divine. Savitri, Book 11, Canto V
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Friday, March 13, 2009

radiating purity ...

The two appear yesterday to define the word 'purity' in a fragrant language.


[Perfect Radiating Purity
Nothing escapes its action.

Gardenia augusta [Jasminoides]
Jasmine, Cape jessamine
Medium to large highly fragrant double white salverform flower with
curling irregularly shaped petal-like lobes that radiate horizontally
from the sturdy corolla tube; borne singly among the leaves. A medium
to large shrub with attractive glossy foliage.---The Mother]