{"id":1023,"date":"2010-10-14T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2010-10-14T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stagingserver3.com\/Maharaj\/chasing-the-shadows-of-dadu\/"},"modified":"2010-10-14T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2010-10-14T00:00:00","slug":"chasing-the-shadows-of-dadu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stagingserver3.com\/Maharaj\/chasing-the-shadows-of-dadu\/","title":{"rendered":"Chasing The Shadows Of Dadu"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>She came to the party like a princess, though without a crown,<br \/>To win the hearts of people,<br \/>But not to impress their egos.<\/p>\n<p>She moved around with deft grace,<br \/>Working her fluid, serene smile<br \/>To connect with people,<br \/>Without uncovering her inner-self.<\/p>\n<p>Little does the world know who Dadu is \u2013<br \/>As she has carefully covered herself<br \/>In layers of sweet amiability and traditional propriety.<br \/>She presents herself so perfectly<br \/>That it seems she could never do any wrong.<\/p>\n<p>Everyone\u2019s life is a presentation to the world<br \/>And a presentation to one\u2019s God.<br \/>The gap between the two is the story of civilization<br \/>And for man the still unfinished quest to find the absolute.<br \/>We are fortunate to see what we are able to see of her.<\/p>\n<p>Suffern, N.Y., 12.9.09<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>She came to the party like a princess, though without a crown,To win the hearts of people,But not to impress their egos. She moved around with deft grace,Working her fluid,&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-1023","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-poems"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stagingserver3.com\/Maharaj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1023","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stagingserver3.com\/Maharaj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stagingserver3.com\/Maharaj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stagingserver3.com\/Maharaj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stagingserver3.com\/Maharaj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1023"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/stagingserver3.com\/Maharaj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1023\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stagingserver3.com\/Maharaj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1023"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stagingserver3.com\/Maharaj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1023"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stagingserver3.com\/Maharaj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1023"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}