Parimalachi dhaav
परिमळाची धांव भ्रमर वोढी तैसी तुझी गोडी लागो मज अवीट गे माय विटेना जवळी आहे परी भेटेना तृषा लागलिया जीवनातें ओढी तैसी तुझी गोडी लागो या जिवा बापरखुमादेविवरा विठ्ठलीं आवडी गोडियेसी गोडी मिळोन गेली Besides writing lengthy pieces of literature like the Bhavartha Deepika( popularly known as the Dnyaaneshwari), Amrutanubhav, and Changdev Pasashti, Sant Dnyaaneshwar is also the author of Haripath and several abhangas ( short devotional poems). There are some abhangas which speak for his personal feelings towards and understanding of God. In some, although it appears he is talking about himself, they are really meant for others. The Abhang I will discuss today is in the latter category. Irrespective of the category, all his poems carry tender emotions, and his signature style rich in analogies. His heart overflows with love towards the Divine Spirit in each of his poems and this one is no exception. Parimal ( परिमळ) means fragrance( from flowers). Bhramar is a be...
