# Shakya Mirror

> A reflective journey through mind, soul, and life — to awaken what is already whole.

Author: Harendra Shakya. Personal site covering spiritual essays, poetry, bhajans (devotional songs), Sanskrit mantras, and philosophical writing in the Indian contemplative tradition.

## Sections

- [Avalokan](https://harendra-shakya.github.io/avalokan/): Observations and contemplations
- [Insights](https://harendra-shakya.github.io/insights/): Short aphorisms and reflections
- [Poetry](https://harendra-shakya.github.io/poetry/): Original poems
- [Bhajans](https://harendra-shakya.github.io/bhajan/): Devotional songs
- [Evergreen](https://harendra-shakya.github.io/evergreen/): Timeless long-form essays
- [Sahitya](https://harendra-shakya.github.io/sahitya/): Literary writing
- [Mantra](https://harendra-shakya.github.io/mantra/): Sanskrit mantras and their meanings
- [About](https://harendra-shakya.github.io/about/)

## Recent Posts

- [List of podcasts I like](https://harendra-shakya.github.io/list-of-podcasts-I-like/)
- [भजन सुनो और मुक्त हो जाओ](https://harendra-shakya.github.io/bhajan-suno-aur-mukt-ho-jao/): Listen Bhajan and Be Free
- [Listen Bhajan and Be Free](https://harendra-shakya.github.io/listen-bhajan-and-be-free/): Listen Bhajan and Be Free
- [हम अनंत है](https://harendra-shakya.github.io/hum-anant-hai/): हमारी पूरी ज़िन्दगी एक छोटे, संकुचित, स्वार्थी "स्वयं" की भावना में बिता जाती है। डर, इच्छाएँ, सुख, और मानव अस्तित्व के झूठे अर्थों में फंसे हुए। सच यह है कि हम अनन्त हैं।
- [We are Infinite](https://harendra-shakya.github.io/we-are-infinite/): Our entire lives we live in a small, short-sighted, self-serving sense of self. Trapped in fears, desires, pleasures, false meanings of human existence. In truth we are infinite.


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